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ROUNDUP: Improving Pomeroys drop close match at home

Mar. 16—The Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College men's volleyball team came up just short of picking up a home win Wednesday against Rio Grande.

The Pomeroys' Julian Green drilled a match-high 15 kills, but the Pomeroys dropped the match 3-1 (26-24, 17-25, 25-21, 26-24)

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Mark Zmojdzin chipped in with 11 kills, Zon Mendiola had a team-high 17 digs and Connor Orrock had 28 assists.

SMWC (2-20, 0-12) plays host to Bethel 7 p.m. Friday.

Prep baseball

* Marshall 6, Robinson 5

* — At Robinson, Ill., a sixth-inning rally by the Maroons fell short in a Little Illini Conference game Wednesday.

Landon Boatman was 2 for 4 with a double and two runs and Will Ross was 2 for 4 with two RBI for the 2-0 Lions, while Blayne Francis, Kade Patton and Josh Kirkwood all had doubles.

Robinson, 0-1, was led by Garrett Winterrowd's two hits. Elijah Robb was 1 for 2 with a double and two runs, Judson Pinkston 1 for 2 with a double and Brysen Legg had a pinch-hit RBI double in the sixth-inning rally.