Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Alaina Weingart and Carley Niese Lead Highland to Victory

By Team Reports Aug 24, 2025, 5:49pm

Volleyball Recap: Highland Hornets vs. Medina Battling Bees

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Previous Games

08/21/25 - Away3-0 W
08/24/24 - Away3-0 W
08/22/23 - Home3-1 W
08/24/22 - Away0-3 L
08/27/20 - Home3-1 W
+ 5 more games

Highland won the last time they faced Medina and things went their way on Thursday too. The Hornets put the hurt on the Battling Bees with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.

While Highland won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-15, 26-24, 25-15.

Leading Highland to victory were Carley Niese and Alaina Weingart. Niese had 23 digs and six aces, while Weingart had eight digs. What's more, Niese also posted a 66.7% hitting percentage, which is the highest she's achieved since back in September of 2024.

The victory got Highland back to even at 2-2. As for Medina, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Coming up, Highland will welcome Aurora at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give the Hornets their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Medina, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 win against North Ridgeville on the 23rd.

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