Volleyball Recap: Charles J. Colgan Takes Down Patriot in a Playoff Battle + How To Watch

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Charles J. Colgan had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Patriot Pioneers. Winning may never get old, but the Sharks sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.

Charles J. Colgan never let Patriot on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-12, 25-16.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Charles J. Colgan to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jasmine Belle Carrasco, who had five aces and three digs. That's the most aces Belle Carrasco has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Robinson, who had 20 assists.

Sharks

Previous 6 Games

11/12/25 vs Patriot	3-0
11/10/25 @ Colonial Forge	3-2
11/05/25 vs Gainesville	3-0
10/30/25 vs Woodbridge	3-1
10/28/25 vs Hylton	3-0
10/23/25 @ Gar-Field	3-0

They weren't the only good servers: Charles J. Colgan was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 32 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Charles J. Colgan's victory bumped their record up to 26-4. As for Patriot, their defeat ended a six-match streak of away wins and brought them to 24-4.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Charles J. Colgan will square off against West Potomac at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Patriot, they will challenge West Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.