WILSON, N.C. – The Barton men's volleyball team (12-15, 6-8) suffered a 3-0 setback in the regular season finale on Saturday afternoon to Erskine (10-14, 6-8) at Wilson Gymnasium in a Conference Carolinas contest.
The Flying Fleet prevailed over the Bulldogs by scores of 25-15, 25-14 and 25-18.
Erskine was led by Kellen Prysmiki (Geneva, Ill.) with a match-high 12 kills while Gino Briglio (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) added 28 assists and seven digs in the triumph.
The Flying Fleet hit .390 for the contest while limiting the Bulldogs to a -0.060 hitting percentage.
Barton freshman outside hitter
Jacob Martinez (Tucson, Ariz.) tallied a team-high seven kills and freshman setter
Max Bayer (Menomonee Falls, Wisc.) finished with 11 assists in the setback.
Barton is the fifth seed in the 2026 Conference Carolinas Championship and will take on fourth-seeded North Greenville (12-11) in a quarterfinal round contest on Wednesday, April 15, beginning at 7:00 p.m., in Tigerville, S.C.