Volleyball Recap: Columbiana Starts Season with Victory at Home

By Team Reports Aug 16, 2025, 12:43am

Volleyball Recap: Columbiana Clippers vs. Heartland Christian Lions

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Previous Games

08/15/25 - Home3-1 W
10/05/24 - Home3-0 W
09/09/24 - Away3-0 W
10/02/23 - Away3-1 W
09/13/23 - Home3-0 W
+ 5 more games

Columbiana gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top against the Heartland Christian Lions by a score of 3-1. The Clippers haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

While Columbiana might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Heartland Christian scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19, 22-25, 25-22.

Landry Smith paced Columbiana's offense, picking up 15 kills. Smith got some help from Eva Waller and her 23 assists. Waller was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.

Columbiana is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on David Anderson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The game will give the Clippers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Heartland Christian, they will take on Mathews at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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