Cushman's tournament run continued when they took on Sunset on Saturday. The Cougars skirted past the Knights 2-1.

Kelly Lopez
09/27/25 vs Sunset | 3 |
09/26/25 vs Oxbridge Academy | 2 |
09/26/25 vs Leonard | 2 |
09/25/25 vs Edison Private | 7 |
09/18/25 @ Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart | 2 |
+ 2 more games |
Cushman found their leader in sophomore Kelly Lopez, who had 14 assists and three aces. Lopez has been hot, having posted two or more aces the last seven times she's played.
Cushman was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. They are 11-4 when they serve at least ten aces.
Despite the loss, Sunset saw an underclassman step up: freshman Alexa Padron had 11 digs and four aces.
Cushman is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Sunset, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Cushman wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Royal Palm Beach on the 27th. As for Sunset, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Westminster Academy on the 27th.
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