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Photos: Mount Mercy men’s volleyball vs. William Penn

Mar. 23, 2021 10:24 pm
The Mount Mercy Mustangs defeated the William Penn Statesmen 3-1 Tuesday night at Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids
Mount Mercy's Ben Steffen (7, center) and Mount Mercy's Evan Gaskill (13) jump for a block on an attack by William Penn's Ike Papes (17) during the fourth set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Evan Gaskill (13) jumps to block during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Ryan Tilkens (17) sends the ball over as William Penn's Connor Muff (22) tries to block during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Rafael Vieyra (10) celebrates with Ryan Tilkens (17) after winning their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Rafael Vieyra (10) celebrates a point wit teammates during the fourth set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Ben Steffen (7) swings at the ball during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Evan Gaskill (13) gets hyped up with teammates before their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Ben Ruggles (11) blocks an attack by William Penn's Ike Papes (17) alongside teammate Ben Steffen (7) during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Rafael Vieyra (10) sets the ball during the first set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Evan Gaskill (13) hits an attack over William Penn's Eli Herro (25) during the first set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Ben Steffen (7) jumps to return the ball over William Penn's Eli Herro (25) during the fourth set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
William Penn players celebrate a point together during the fourth set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
William Penn's Carlos Garcia (1) celebrates a point during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Ryan Tilkens (17) returns the ball over as William Penn's Charlie Figy (14) tries to block during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Rafael Vieyra (10) tips the ball over for the winning point of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Tiago Almeida (18) is announced with the starting lineup before their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Rafael Vieyra (10) celebrates a point during the first set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Rafael Vieyra (10, left) and Ben Steffen (7) jump to try and block during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
William Penn's Charlie Figy (14) celebrates an ace serve by a teammate during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Ben Steffen (7) hits over William Penn's Connor Muff (22) during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
William Penn's Connor Muff (22) celebrates a point with teammates during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
William Penn head coach Luke Bentley looks to his team as Mount Mercy calls a timeout during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
William Penn's Ike Papes (17) serves the ball during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
William Penn's Ike Papes (17) hits an attack past Mount Mercy's Ben Ruggles (11) during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy head coach Mary Kay Van Oort looks to her players as they huddle up for a timeout during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
William Penn's Charlie Figy (14) returns the ball as Mount Mercy's Ryan Tilkens (17) jumps to try and blockduring the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
William Penn's Ike Papes (17) hits an attack as Mount Mercy's Ben Ruggles (11) jumps to block during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Evan Hall (4) reacts to a point by William Penn during the second set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Ben Ruggles (11) jumps for the ball during the fourth set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Scott Buros (5) hits the ball past William Penn's Charlie Figy (14) and Connor Muff (22) during the fourth set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy head coach Mary Kay Van Oort watches her players during the fourth set of their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy's Evan Gaskill (13) high-fives William Penn's Connor Muff (22) after winning their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Mount Mercy head coach Mary Kay Van Oort celebrates with her players after winning their match at the Hennessey Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)