Volleyball Recap: Loyola Academy Falls Short of New Trier in the Playoffs

By Team Reports Nov 9, 2024, 8:02am

Volleyball Recap: Loyola Academy Ramblers vs. New Trier Trevians

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Loyola Academy can now relate to. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Trier Trevians on Thursday. The Ramblers' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

While Loyola Academy was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-23.

Ellen Gundlach paced Loyola Academy's offense, picking up five kills. Gundlach got some help from Julia York and her ten assists.

Loyola Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 32-7. As for New Trier, their win was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 27-6.

Loyola Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Trier, they will face off against Benet Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Benet Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something New Trier surely won't give up without a fight.

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