Volleyball Recap: Lilly Kugit Leads a Balanced Effort to Beat Danbury

Sarah Lovett

Attacks Kills

10/20/25 @ Danbury	21
10/17/25 vs Staples	13
10/15/25 vs New Canaan	15
10/13/25 vs McMahon	20
10/10/25 @ Wilton	14

St. Joseph won the last time they faced Danbury and Sarah Lovett did her part to make sure it happened again. The Cadets put the hurt on the Hatters with a sharp 3-0 victory on Monday with plenty of help from Lovett, who had 21 kills, five aces, and three digs. She has been hot, having posted 13 or more kills the last five times she's played.

St. Joseph never let Danbury on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-18, 25-23.

St. Joseph got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lilly Kugit out in front who had 32 assists and five digs. McKenna Stratton was another key player, getting ten kills and eight digs.

St. Joseph's record now sits at 9-10. As for Danbury, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-8.

Looking ahead, St. Joseph will head out to take on Stamford at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Danbury, they will be playing in front of their home fans against New Canaan at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rams will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Hatters surely won't give up without a fight.