Volleyball Recap: Johnson Comes Up Short

Johnson had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spring Lake Park Panthers.

Spring Lake Park was led to victory by Gabe Molitor and Victor Nguyen. Molitor had ten digs and two aces, while Nguyen had 24 assists. What's more, Nguyen also posted a 75% hitting percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in May of 2025.

The victory was the fourth in a row for Spring Lake Park, bringing their record up to 9-1.

Johnson will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Harding at 6:30 p.m. on the 5th. As for Spring Lake Park, they have already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Wayzata on the 25th.