Volleyball Recap: Gabby Dickhut Leads a Balanced Effort to Beat New Berlin + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2025, 12:43am

Volleyball Recap: Olympia Spartans vs. New Berlin Pretzels

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Olympia High School. Watch Full Replay

Olympia extended their home winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Kinley Steinkamp. The Spartans narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the New Berlin Pretzels 2-1 for which the team can thank Steinkamp, who had five digs and three aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in each of the last eight games she's played.

The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Olympia who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 20-25, 25-16.

Gabby Dickhut

Attacks Kills (Career)

09/30/25 vs New Berlin9
09/20/25 @ Fieldcrest8
09/20/25 @ Clinton5
09/11/25 vs MacArthur5
09/23/25 @ Illini Central4

Olympia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gabby Dickhut led the charge by getting nine kills and two blocks. Those nine kills gave Dickhut a new career-high.

Olympia's win bumped their record up to 13-10. As for New Berlin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-9.

Olympia wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Williamsville on the 2nd. As for New Berlin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Riverton on the 2nd.

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