Volleyball Recap: Salpointe Catholic Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Assumption

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2025, 12:34pm

Volleyball Recap: Salpointe Catholic Lancers vs. Assumption Knights

Lancers

Previous 5 Games

10/03/25 vs Assumption1-2
10/03/25 vs Sandburg2-0
10/01/25 @ Walden Grove3-0
09/30/25 @ Ironwood Ridge3-1
09/27/25 vs Horizon2-1

Salpointe Catholic is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Assumption. The Lancers fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. The Lancers' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Kiki Muehlebach paced Salpointe Catholic's offense, picking up nine kills. Muehlebach got some help from Caitlin Hurley and her 16 assists. Muehlebach was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.

Salpointe Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 21-5. As for Assumption, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.

Salpointe Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Minooka on the 4th. As for Assumption, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Marist on the 4th.

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