The Seton Catholic volleyball team traveled to Winchester Community High School on Monday, Sept. 23, to play the 2A Falcons.
The Falcons, who have four 6-footers in their lineup, used their size advantage to cause defensive problems at the net. The Falcons blocked 10 Cardinal kill attempts during the match en route to 3-1 win.
The match was tied at one set each before the Falcons won the next two sets to close out the match.
All-State candidate Bryn VanVleet delivered 21 kills for the Cardinals, currently ranked 13th in the 1A poll. The Falcons are 29th in the 2A poll.
Winchester Community (15-5)
25 19 25 25
Seton Catholic (11-6)
15 25 14 17
Winchester stat leaders: Assists; Lyndi Whitenack 30, Blocks: Kaylynn Price 5, Aiden Hummel 4, Lilyana Mayberry 4, Digs: Lydia Huston 8, Whitenack 8, Kills: Hummel 16, Mayberry 11, – Seton Catholic stat leaders: Assists: Taryn Tremain 15, Bella Cornell 12, Digs: VanVleet 9, Cornell 8, Allison Hamilton 8, Kills: VanVleet 21.
JV results: Winchester won
A version of this article appeared in the October 2 2024 print edition of the Western Wayne News.