Pelegrin Vargas notched 15 kills, the Mastodons tallied 10 1/2 team blocks and No.15 Purdue Fort Wayne defeated Ohio State 3-0 (34-32, 25-17, 25-23), ending a nine-match skid against the Buckeyes on Tuesday night at the Gates Center. A combined 19 service errors stretched set No.1 out, needing nine extra points to crown a winner. Finally, Vargas took over – as he often does – and used a tough kill followed by a rocket of a serve that sent two Ohio State players diving to notch the winning point for the Mastodons. That might as well have been the match right there as the Buckeyes never looked competitive in the final two sets. Ohio State (4-6, 0-2 MIVA) fell out of the American Volleyball Coaches Association top 15 poll and it was the first time ever the Buckeyes and Penn State both were left off the rankings at the same…
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