Volleyball Recap: New Covenant Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 11, 2024, 12:12pm

Volleyball Recap: New Covenant Gryphons vs. Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact New Covenant can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators on Tuesday. The Gryphons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gators apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-21, 25-13.

Naomi Rigg paced New Covenant's offense, picking up seven kills. Rigg got some help from Jocelyn Walker and her 16 assists. Finally, Alicia Kenny kept New Covenant's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.

This is the second loss in a row for New Covenant and nudges their season record down to 17-9-2. As for Greenbrier Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-5 record this season.

New Covenant does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greenbrier Christian Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Chelsea Academy on the 7th.

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