The Erie Royals volleyball squad (Erie, PA), was edged 3-2 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Mercyhurst Prep Lakers (Erie, PA)

With the win, Mercyhurst Prep improves its record to 1-1 on the season. The Lakers host Central Tech (Erie, PA) to encounter the Falcons in a non-league battle on Tuesday, August 26. The Falcons go into the battle with a record of 0-0.

Next, the Royals meet the General McLane Lancers (Edinboro, PA) in a District 10 Region 5 challenge, on Thursday, August 28. Erie will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.