Volleyball Recap: Elmwood-Murdock Triumphs

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2025, 8:52am

Volleyball Recap: Elmwood-Murdock Knights vs. Conestoga Cougars

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Previous Games

09/16/25 - Away2-1 W
09/17/24 - Neutral2-1 W
09/12/23 - Home2-0 W
09/13/22 - Away2-0 W
09/14/21 - Away2-0 W
+ 5 more games

Elmwood-Murdock won the last time they faced Conestoga and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Knights came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cougars, sneaking past 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.

It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Elmwood-Murdock got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 18-25, 25-14.

Annie Backemeyer paced Elmwood-Murdock's offense, picking up 16 kills. Backemeyer got some help from Lucy Backemeyer and her 27 assists. Finally, Annie was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high five blocks.

Elmwood-Murdock's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Conestoga, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.

Looking ahead, Elmwood-Murdock will be playing in front of their home fans against Concordia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Conestoga, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Louisville on the 16th.

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