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The Neuse Charter (Smithfield, NC) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's home conference match against NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC) by a score of 3-1.

	S1	Wins
NCSSM: Durham	-	1
Neuse Charter	-	3

Final score provided by C. Pulley.

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Match Stats

Neuse Charter (25-26)

NCSSM: Durham

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	4	45	11.3	23.3	193	23	.114
1	Anthien Nguyen (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	14	2	-.143
2	Leira Smith (Sr)	4	16	4.0	30.2	53	6	.189
3	Ava Hodgson (Sr)	4	5	1.3	11.1	45	5	.000
5	Tess Crumpton (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0
6	Mariam Hassanen (Sr)	1	1	1.0	20.0	5	3	-.400
7	Reagan Brock (Jr)	4	1	0.3	11.1	9	0	.111
8	Leslie Pham (Jr)	4	1	0.3	16.7	6	0	.167
10	Megan Cherry (Sr)	4	4	1.0	16.0	25	5	-.040
11	C. Okonkwo (Sr)	4	12	3.0	50.0	24	2	.417
12	Ella Farr (Jr)	4	5	1.3	41.7	12	0	.417

Neuse Charter

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	4	39	9.8		148	16
1	Ella Highfil (Jr)	4	0	0.0	.0	9	2	-.222
2	Kendall Surratt (Sr)	4	2	0.5	9.1	22	1	.045
3	McKenzie Ward (Sr)	4	21	5.3	46.7	45	3	.400
5	Sloane Smith (Fr)	4	3	0.8	15.8	19	1	.105
8	Layla Johnson (Sr)	4	12	3.0	27.3	44	9	.068
10	Taylor Belvin (Fr)	4			.0	4
18	Preeti Patel (Sr)	3
24	Mikayla Leonard (Fr)	4	1	0.3	20.0	5

NCSSM: Durham

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	4	7	1.8	7.7	91	14	84.6	48
1	Anthien Nguyen (Sr)	4	1	0.3	7.1	14	0	100.0	8
2	Leira Smith (Sr)	4	3	0.8	14.3	21	0	100.0	14
3	Ava Hodgson (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	6	1	83.3	1
5	Tess Crumpton (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	3	2	33.3	0
6	Mariam Hassanen (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	2	1	50.0	0
7	Reagan Brock (Jr)	4	1	0.3	14.3	7	2	71.4	2
8	Leslie Pham (Jr)	4	0	0.0	.0	18	3	83.3	11
10	Megan Cherry (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
11	C. Okonkwo (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
12	Ella Farr (Jr)	4	2	0.5	10.0	20	5	75.0	12

Neuse Charter

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	4	11	2.8		74	5	93.2	51
1	Ella Highfil (Jr)	4	1	0.3	50.0	2	0	100.0	1
2	Kendall Surratt (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	12	0	100.0	8
3	McKenzie Ward (Sr)	4	3	0.8	25.0	12			11
5	Sloane Smith (Fr)	4	4	1.0	15.4	26			21
8	Layla Johnson (Sr)	4	2	0.5	22.2	9	3	66.7	5
10	Taylor Belvin (Fr)	4			.0	1
18	Preeti Patel (Sr)	3			.0	6			2
24	Mikayla Leonard (Fr)	4	1	0.3	16.7	6	2	66.7	3

NCSSM: Durham

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	4	5	2	6	1.5	5
1	Anthien Nguyen (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	Leira Smith (Sr)	4	0	1	1	0.3	0
3	Ava Hodgson (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0.0	0
5	Tess Crumpton (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	Mariam Hassanen (Sr)	1	1	0	1	1.0	1
7	Reagan Brock (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	Leslie Pham (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	Megan Cherry (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0.0	0
11	C. Okonkwo (Sr)	4	0	1	1	0.3	2
12	Ella Farr (Jr)	4	4	0	4	1.0	2

Neuse Charter

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	4	13	0	13	3.3	2
1	Ella Highfil (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	Kendall Surratt (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	McKenzie Ward (Sr)	4	6		6	1.5
5	Sloane Smith (Fr)	4
8	Layla Johnson (Sr)	4	6		6	1.5	2
10	Taylor Belvin (Fr)	4	1		1	0.3
18	Preeti Patel (Sr)	3
24	Mikayla Leonard (Fr)	4

NCSSM: Durham

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	4	71	31	17.8
1	Anthien Nguyen (Sr)	4	20	7	5.0
2	Leira Smith (Sr)	4	11	9	2.8
3	Ava Hodgson (Sr)	4	9	4	2.3
5	Tess Crumpton (Sr)	4	2	0	0.5
6	Mariam Hassanen (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
7	Reagan Brock (Jr)	4	14	7	3.5
8	Leslie Pham (Jr)	4	13	0	3.3
10	Megan Cherry (Sr)	4	0	3	0.0
11	C. Okonkwo (Sr)	4	0	0	0.0
12	Ella Farr (Jr)	4	2	1	0.5

Neuse Charter

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	4	62	9	15.5
1	Ella Highfil (Jr)	4	4	1	1.0
2	Kendall Surratt (Sr)	4	10	1	2.5
3	McKenzie Ward (Sr)	4	5	2	1.3
5	Sloane Smith (Fr)	4	20	2	5.0
8	Layla Johnson (Sr)	4	13	1	3.3
10	Taylor Belvin (Fr)	4
18	Preeti Patel (Sr)	3
24	Mikayla Leonard (Fr)	4	10	2	2.5

NCSSM: Durham

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	4	42	10.5	176
1	Anthien Nguyen (Sr)	4	39	9.8	173
2	Leira Smith (Sr)	4	0	0.0	0
3	Ava Hodgson (Sr)	4	0	0.0	0
5	Tess Crumpton (Sr)	4	0	0.0	0
6	Mariam Hassanen (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0
7	Reagan Brock (Jr)	4	3	0.8	3
8	Leslie Pham (Jr)	4	0	0.0	0
10	Megan Cherry (Sr)	4	0	0.0	0
11	C. Okonkwo (Sr)	4	0	0.0	0
12	Ella Farr (Jr)	4	0	0.0	0

Neuse Charter

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	4	38	9.5	140	3
1	Ella Highfil (Jr)	4	10	2.5	54	1
2	Kendall Surratt (Sr)	4	0	0.0	3	0
3	McKenzie Ward (Sr)	4			1
5	Sloane Smith (Fr)	4	1	0.3	4
8	Layla Johnson (Sr)	4			7
10	Taylor Belvin (Fr)	4	1	0.3	1
18	Preeti Patel (Sr)	3			8	1
24	Mikayla Leonard (Fr)	4	26	6.5	62	1

NCSSM: Durham

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	4	78	8	19.5
1	Anthien Nguyen (Sr)	4	0	0	0.0
2	Leira Smith (Sr)	4	19	1	4.8
3	Ava Hodgson (Sr)	4	18	1	4.5
5	Tess Crumpton (Sr)	4	9	2	2.3
6	Mariam Hassanen (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
7	Reagan Brock (Jr)	4	22	2	5.5
8	Leslie Pham (Jr)	4	8	2	2.0
10	Megan Cherry (Sr)	4	2	0	0.5
11	C. Okonkwo (Sr)	4	0	0	0.0
12	Ella Farr (Jr)	4	0	0	0.0

Neuse Charter

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	4	46	0	11.5
1	Ella Highfil (Jr)	4	0	0	0.0
2	Kendall Surratt (Sr)	4	8	0	2.0
3	McKenzie Ward (Sr)	4	6		1.5
5	Sloane Smith (Fr)	4	20		5.0
8	Layla Johnson (Sr)	4	6		1.5
10	Taylor Belvin (Fr)	4	3		0.8
18	Preeti Patel (Sr)	3
24	Mikayla Leonard (Fr)	4	3		0.8

Match Story

North Carolina High School Volleyball - NCSSM: Durham Neuse Charter

September 18, 2025: Smithfield, NC 27577

The NCSSM: Durham Unicorns volleyball squad (Durham, NC), dropped 3-1 in Thursday's league battle with the host Neuse Charter Cougars (Smithfield, NC)

With the win, Neuse Charter improves its record to 8-7 on the season. The Cougars host Voyager Academy (Durham, NC) to encounter the Vikings in a Diamond Nine 1A/2A/3A contest on Tuesday, September 23. The Vikings enter the contest with a record of 3-8.

Next, the Unicorns meet the Research Triangle Raptors (Research Triangle Park, NC) in a Diamond Nine 1A/2A/3A contest, on Monday, September 22. NCSSM: Durham will attempt to upgrade on its 10-8 season record. The Raptors go into the test with a 13-2 record after their 3-0 league win over Raleigh Charter (Raleigh, NC).

Players of the Match

NCSSM: Durham (25-26)

NCSSM: Durham has not selected any Players of the Match.

Neuse Charter (25-26)

Congratulations to #3 McKenzie Ward for being selected the Neuse Charter Volleyball Player of the Match.

NCSSM: Durham @ Neuse Charter Volleyball Match Info

Thu., Sep. 18, 2025 @ 6p

The Neuse Charter (Smithfield, NC) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's home conference match against NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC) by a score of 3-1.

Rankings & Records

NCSSM: Durham (25-26)

NC	Class
300	28

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
14-11	11-5	9-1	5-8	0-2	.560	.688	48	38

Neuse Charter (25-26)

NC	Class
403	22

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
11-13	8-8	6-6	5-6	0-1	.458	.500	38	48

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
NCSSM: Durham	21.8	21.6	22.4	24.6	11.3	1.9
Neuse Charter	19.0	20.7	19.5	21.8	13.5	1.6

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Head-to-Head

NCSSM: Durham won on 8/26/2025

8/26 @ 6p S1 Wins

Neuse Charter - 0
NCSSM: Durham - 3

The Neuse Charter (Smithfield, NC) varsity volleyball team lost Tuesday's away conference match against NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC) by a score of 3-0.
Box score
Neuse Charter won on 9/18/2025

9/18 @ 6p S1 Wins

NCSSM: Durham - 1
Neuse Charter - 3

The NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's away conference match against Neuse Charter (Smithfield, NC) by a score of 3-1.
Box score

8/26 @ 6p	S1	Wins
Neuse Charter	-	0
NCSSM: Durham	-	3

Team Stat Comparison

NCSSM: Durham		Neuse Charter
717	Kills	656
87	Total Blocks	177
223	Serving Aces	271
1294	Digs	977
675	Assists	574
1279	Receptions	1107

Team Leaders

NCSSM: Durham		Neuse Charter	National Avg.
#2 Leira Smith199	Kills	#8 Layla Johnson226	53
#11 Cornelia Okonkwo43	Total Blocks	#3 McKenzie Ward77	11
#1 Anthien Nguyen46	Serving Aces	#5 Sloane Smith92	16
#7 Reagan Brock314	Digs	#5 Sloane Smith307	83
#1 Anthien Nguyen327	Assists	#1 Ella Highfil202	50
#7 Reagan Brock499	Receptions	#5 Sloane Smith478	85

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
NCSSM: Durham	11-5		Neuse Charter	7-8

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/18/25	Roxboro Community	NCSSM: Durham	(L) 3-2	8/19/25	Neuse Charter	Roxboro Community	(L) 3-0
9/9/25	NCSSM: Durham	Roxboro Community	(L) 3-0	9/15/25	Roxboro Community	Neuse Charter	(L) 3-0
8/19/25	Voyager Academy	NCSSM: Durham	(W) 3-1	9/2/25	Neuse Charter	Voyager Academy	(W) 3-2
9/15/25	NCSSM: Durham	Voyager Academy	(W) 3-1	9/23/25	Voyager Academy	Neuse Charter	(L) 3-1
10/10/25	Voyager Academy	NCSSM: Durham	(W) 3-0
8/22/25	NCSSM: Durham	Raleigh Charter	(W) 3-0	9/4/25	Raleigh Charter	Neuse Charter	(W) 3-0
9/16/25	Raleigh Charter	NCSSM: Durham	(W) 3-1	9/25/25	Neuse Charter	Raleigh Charter	(W) 3-1
8/28/25	NCSSM: Durham	Research Triangle	(L) 3-0	9/9/25	Research Triangle	Neuse Charter	(L) 3-2
9/22/25	Research Triangle	NCSSM: Durham	(W) 3-2	10/2/25	Neuse Charter	Research Triangle	(L) 3-0
10/13/25	NCSSM: Durham	Research Triangle	(L) 3-2
9/2/25	Triangle Math & Science	NCSSM: Durham	(W) 3-0	8/21/25	Triangle Math & Science	Neuse Charter	(W) 3-0
9/23/25	NCSSM: Durham	Triangle Math & Science	(W) 3-0	9/16/25	Neuse Charter	Triangle Math & Science	(W) 3-0
9/4/25	East Wake Academy	NCSSM: Durham	(W) 3-0	9/11/25	Neuse Charter	East Wake Academy	(L) 3-0
9/24/25	NCSSM: Durham	East Wake Academy	(L) 3-0	10/6/25	East Wake Academy	Neuse Charter	(L) 3-1
				10/9/25	Neuse Charter	East Wake Academy	(L) 3-1
9/8/25	Franklin Academy	NCSSM: Durham	(W) 3-1	8/28/25	Neuse Charter	Franklin Academy	(W) 3-2
9/12/25	NCSSM: Durham	Franklin Academy	(W) 3-1	9/30/25	Franklin Academy	Neuse Charter	(W) 3-1

Record Breakdown

NCSSM: Durham (25-26)		Neuse Charter (25-26)
14-11	Overall	11-13
12-6	League	8-9
0-2	Non-League	2-3
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
11-5	Common Opponent	7-8
9-1	Home	6-6
5-8	Away	5-6
0-2	Neutral	0-1
1-1	Playoff	1-1
14-11	In-State	11-13
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0