Volleyball Recap: Caroline Cole and Kale Wheeler Secure Win for Covington

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lausanne Collegiate, Covington was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Shelby County Cougars. That's more bragging rights for the Chargers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Covington was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-13, 25-7.

Covington was led to victory by Kale Wheeler and Caroline Cole. Wheeler had four digs and four aces, while Cole had four digs and three aces. What's more, Cole also posted a 50% hitting percentage, which is the highest she's achieved since back in September of 2024.

Chargers

Previous 3 Games (Home)

09/11/25 vs Shelby County Cougars	3-0
09/08/25 vs Memphis Home Education Association	3-0
08/28/25 vs Douglass	0-0

Covington's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Shelby County Cougars, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Covington will venture away from home to take on Millington Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shelby County Cougars, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lakeland Preparatory at 5:00 p.m. on the 25th.