{"id":14479,"date":"2018-03-16T06:35:28","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T06:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pasadenasportsnow.com\/?p=14479"},"modified":"2018-03-16T06:35:28","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T06:35:28","slug":"boys-volleyball-flintridge-prep-sweeps-poly-prep-league-opener-aj-nicassio-9-kills-rebels-keep-panthers-winless-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasadenasportsnow.com\/?p=14479","title":{"rendered":"Boys Volleyball: Flintridge Prep Sweeps Poly in Prep League Opener; AJ Nicassio has 9 Kills as Rebels Keep Panthers Winless in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>From STAFF REPORTS<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s certainly going to be a rebuilding year for the Poly boys volleyball program.<\/p>\n<p>The Panthers graduated several seniors last year and have yet to win a match in 2018 in nine tries thus far.<\/p>\n<p>And they certainly weren&#8217;t going to get any sympathy from their rival.<\/p>\n<p>Flintridge Prep swept their visitors from Poly by scores of 25-18, 25-14 and 25-19 on Thursday behind 9 kills and 2 aces from junior AJ Nicassio.<\/p>\n<p>Majeed Ismail and Garrett Gaines had 7 kills each for the Rebels and Tim Treinen led Prep with 29 assists.<\/p>\n<p>Sophomore Jeffrey Shepherd led Poly with a match-high 13 kills.<\/p>\n<p>Junior Dexter Renick added 12 digs for the Panthers.<\/p>\n<p>Poly hopes to get its first victory of the season on Tuesday when they travel to Chadwick at 4:45.<\/p>\n<p>Prep isn&#8217;t scheduled to play again until March 27.<\/p>\n<p>The Rebels will travel to Rio Hondo Prep.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Records:<\/strong><br \/>\nPoly (0-8, 0-1); Flintridge Prep (11-1, 1-0)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From STAFF REPORTS It&#8217;s certainly going to be a rebuilding year for the Poly boys volleyball program. The Panthers graduated several seniors last year and have yet to win a match in 2018 in nine tries thus far. And they certainly weren&#8217;t going to get any sympathy from their rival. 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