Ursuline Academy Bears (St. Louis, MO) backers left the game in high spirits Wednesday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the host Kirkwood Pioneers (Kirkwood, MO), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Bears battle the Westminster Christian Wildcats (St. Louis, MO) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, September 6. Ursuline Academy will attempt to better on its 1-0 season record.

With the loss, Kirkwood drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Pioneers travel to Parkway West (Ballwin, MO) to battle the Longhorns in a non-league match on Tuesday, September 5. The Longhorns come into the match with a record of 0-0.