Volleyball Recap: Paul Laurence Dunbar's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Thursday + How To Watch

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

10/30/25 vs Lexington Catholic	2-3
10/28/25 vs Great Crossing	3-0
10/27/25 vs Sayre	3-1
10/23/25 vs Lexington Catholic	3-1
10/22/25 vs Tates Creek	3-0

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Paul Laurence Dunbar can now relate to. They fell just short of the Lexington Catholic Knights by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Sadie Stuart paced Paul Laurence Dunbar's offense, picking up 23 kills. Stuart got some help from Ava Martha and her 47 assists. Stuart was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

Leading Lexington Catholic to victory were Maddy Warner and Finley Quinn. Warner had 22 digs and seven assists, while Quinn had 15 digs. That's the most digs Warner has posted since October 4th.

Paul Laurence Dunbar's defeat dropped their record down to 22-18. As for Lexington Catholic, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 31-4.

Paul Laurence Dunbar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Lexington Catholic has already played their next matchup (against Scott), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.