Volleyball Recap: Notre Dame's Win Ends Three-Game Losing Streak on the Road + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2025, 1:49am

Volleyball Recap: Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Fairmont Senior Polar Bears

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the West VA Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC) & Fairmont Senior High School. Watch Full Replay

After losing to Fairmont Senior the last time they met, Notre Dame decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Fighting Irish walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Polar Bears on Tuesday.

Notre Dame not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Fairmont Senior between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20.

Sophie Gum paced Notre Dame's offense, picking up eight kills. Gum got some help from Piper Fryer and her nine assists. Fryer was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.

Fighting Irish

Previous 5 Games

10/07/25 @ Fairmont Senior2-0
10/07/25 @ Lewis County0-2
10/06/25 @ Ritchie County1-2
10/06/25 vs Calhoun2-1
10/02/25 @ Grafton0-3

Notre Dame's win ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 7-15. As for Fairmont Senior, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.

Notre Dame has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Tygarts Valley on the 9th. Fairmont Senior has also already played their next contest (against Lincoln), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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