Volleyball Recap: Mt. Mansfield Takes Down Ranked Burlington + How To Watch

Mt. Mansfield faced Burlington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Seahorses. This was a revenge game for the Cougars: when they faced off against the Seahorses two weeks ago, they had to take a 3-2 defeat.

Mt. Mansfield had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 24-26, 25-22, 25-19, 15-13.

Holden Lerner

Assists

10/11/25 vs Burlington	32
09/27/25 vs Champlain Valley Union	23
09/20/25 @ South Burlington	16
09/15/25 @ Essex	21
09/12/25 @ Montpelier	11
+ 2 more games

Holden Lerner was nothing short of spectacular: he had eight aces and six digs. What's more, he racked up 32 assists, the most he's had since back in September.

The victory made it two in a row for Mt. Mansfield and bumps their season record up to 10-2. As for Burlington, the loss snapped their winning streak at four matches and leaves them with a 8-3 record.

Mt. Mansfield has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Montpelier on the 14th. As for Burlington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Champlain Valley Union on the 13th.