TIGERVILLE, S.C. -- Zach Puentas registered nine kills and five digs and Belmont Abbey hit .227 as a team but North Greenville rallied for a 3-1 (20-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-22) victory over The Abbey in Conference Carolinas men's volleyball action Tuesday night.

The game was the league opener for both teams. BAC falls to 4-2 overall, while NGU improves to 2-3.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Matthew Staskunas added eight kills, while serving a pair of aces. He also had six digs.
• Alex Winiarczyk tallied seven kills.
• Joseph Morris dished out 30 assists and had a team-high seven digs.
•  Jibriel Elhaddad was the team blocks leader with seven.

UP NEXT

• Belmont Abbey returns home to face Emmanuel on Saturday.
• The Crusaders and Lions meet at 2 p.m. in the Wheeler Center.