Volleyball Recap: Van Wert Comes Up Short

Van Wert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Lincolnview Lancers. The Cougars were not able to make up for their loss to the Lancers from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.

The final score came out to 25-8, 25-12, 25-11.

Amaya Dowdy paced Van Wert's offense, picking up five kills. Dowdy got some help from Brissia Ickes and her 11 assists.

Van Wert's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lincolnview, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.

Looking ahead, Van Wert will face off against Elida at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The game will give the Cougars their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Lincolnview, they will square off against Wayne Trace at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.