Volleyball Recap: Philip Falls Despite Big Games from Taylor O'connell and Molly Harty

Philip's tournament run continued when they took on Lakota Tech on Saturday. The Scotties took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tatanka. The Scotties have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Taylor O'Connell

Digs

09/27/25 vs Lakota Tech	11
09/27/25 vs Bowman County co-op [Bowman/Rhame]	32
09/27/25 vs Edgemont	28
09/25/25 @ Lemmon	10
09/23/25 vs White River	26
+ 2 more games

Philip's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Molly Harty, who had nine digs, and Taylor O'Connell, who had 11 digs. O'Connell has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last seven times she's played.

Philip's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Lakota Tech, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.

Philip has already played their next match (against Belle Fourche), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lakota Tech, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Edgemont on the 27th.