Volleyball Recap: Norwell Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2025, 12:17pm

Volleyball Recap: Norwell Knights vs. New Haven Bulldogs

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Previous Games

10/02/25 - Home3-0 W
10/19/24 - Neutral3-0 W
10/03/24 - Away3-0 W
09/28/23 - Home3-2 W
09/29/22 - Away3-0 W
+ 5 more games

There's no place like home for Norwell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the New Haven Bulldogs on Thursday as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won five in a row.

Norwell was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-10, 25-18.

Macie Saalfrank paced Norwell's offense, picking up 15 kills. Saalfrank got some help from Emma Vachon and her 29 assists. Saalfrank was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.

Norwell's victory bumped their record up to 24-4. As for New Haven, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-21 record this season.

Norwell has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Bluffton on the 6th. As for New Haven, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Heritage on the 6th.

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