Volleyball Recap: Mckeel Academy Finds Playoff Glory Versus Newberry + How To Watch

Wildcats

Previous 5 Games

10/21/25 vs Newberry	3-0
10/16/25 vs Windermere Prep	3-0
10/14/25 vs Discovery	3-0
10/09/25 @ Auburndale	3-1
10/07/25 @ Santa Fe Catholic	3-0

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only McKeel Academy walked away with it. They put the hurt on the Newberry Panthers with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won five matchups in a row.

McKeel Academy's got stronger as the match went on, holding Newberry to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-14, 25-9.

Leading McKeel Academy to victory were Kenza Benchikh and Hope Ring. Benchikh had 15 assists and eight digs, while Ring had seven digs and one assist. That's the most digs Ring has posted over her last six contests.

Despite the defeat, Newberry had strong showings from Raigan Wockenfuss, who had nine digs and one assist, and Meadow Moses, who had 11 digs and two aces. Moses has been hot, having posted 11 or more digs the last six times she's played.

McKeel Academy's win bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Newberry, their loss dropped their record down to 19-9.

McKeel Academy has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Montverde Academy on the 25th. Newberry does not have any more games scheduled as of now.