Volleyball Recap: Make It 20 in a Row for Bishop O'connell

Knights

Previous Games

09/29/25 vs St. John's	3-2
09/27/25 @ Collegiate	3-0
09/26/25 @ St. Catherine's	3-0
09/25/25 vs Bishop McNamara	3-0
09/23/25 vs Chelsea Academy	3-0
+ 15 more games

Bishop O'Connell strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the St. John's Cadets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2024.

Bishop O'Connell was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (99-98), but they still managed to win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 25-21, 11-25, 15-8.

Macie Murray paced Bishop O'Connell's offense, picking up 22 kills. Murray got some help from Carolyn Maria and her 23 assists. Murray was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.

St. John's lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Shea Willson, who had 11 digs and two aces. Alexandra Potter also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.

Bishop O'Connell's win bumped their record up to 10-0. As for St. John's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Bishop O'Connell will square off against rival St. Mary's Ryken at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, St. John's is set to take on their familiar foe Archbishop Carroll at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.