Volleyball Recap: Sara Hulshof and Claudia Jones Secure Win for Notre Dame

Notre Dame won the last time they faced Central and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bulldogs walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Tigers.

Claudia Jones

Digs

10/02/25 vs Central	9
10/02/25 vs Jackson	3
09/27/25 vs West Plains	8
09/18/25 vs Jackson	8
09/13/25 vs Leopold	7
+ 2 more games

Notre Dame was led to victory by Claudia Jones and Sara Hulshof. Jones had nine digs and two aces, while Hulshof had three digs and two aces. That's the most digs Jones has posted over her last seven matchups.

They weren't the only good servers: Notre Dame was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. They are a perfect 5-0 when they serve at least ten aces.

Despite the defeat, Central had strong showings from Alaina Honza, who had four digs and three aces, and Emma Smith, who had five digs.

Notre Dame now has a winning record of 9-8-2. As for Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-8-2.

Notre Dame has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Leopold on the 3rd. As for Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-1 draw against Varsity Opponent on the 4th.