Volleyball Recap: Liesl Rehder and Nureen Khan Secure Win for Riverside-Durham + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2025, 5:23am

Volleyball Recap: Riverside-Durham Pirates vs. Hillside Hornets

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Hillside High School. Watch Full Replay

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Riverside-Durham had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Hillside on Wednesday. The Pirates blew past the Hornets 3-0. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Riverside-Durham took every set by at least 14 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-11, 25-10.

Liesl Rehder

Assists (Career)

10/01/25 @ Hillside16
09/25/25 @ Northern Durham15
08/20/25 @ Eastern Alamance10
08/18/25 vs Cary10
09/15/25 vs Durham School of the Arts9

Leading Riverside-Durham to victory were Nureen Khan and Liesl Rehder. Khan had 15 digs and five assists, while Rehder had 16 assists and two aces. Those 16 assists gave Rehder a new career-high.

They weren't the only good servers: Riverside-Durham was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.

Riverside-Durham's record is now 11-5. As for Hillside, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

Riverside-Durham didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Southern School of Energy and Sustainability on the 2nd. As for Hillside, they will face off against Durham School of the Arts at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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