Triangle Math & Science proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by three) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the NCSSM: Durham Unicorns 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Triangle Math & Science wouldn't go down easily and took NCSSM: Durham into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 20-25, 24-26, 15-12.
Alperen Yogurtcu
| 04/09/25 vs NCSSM: Durham | 6 |
| 03/12/25 vs Chapel Hill | 4 |
| 03/06/25 vs Jordan-Matthews | 4 |
| 05/11/24 @ Chapel Hill | 2 |
| 05/10/24 vs Marvin Ridge | 1 |
| 05/08/24 vs Enloe | 8 |
Triangle Math & Science was led to victory by Alperen Yogurtcu and Chris Lange. Yogurtcu had 12 digs, six aces, and one block, while Lange had 33 assists and four digs. That's the most aces Yogurtcu has posted since back in May of 2024.
The victory got Triangle Math & Science back to even at 3-3. As for NCSSM: Durham, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
Triangle Math & Science will square off against Seaforth at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for NCSSM: Durham, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Southern School of Energy and Sustainability at 6:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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