St. Thomas More had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Whitnall Falcons. The victory continues a trend for the Cavaliers in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won seven in a row.
St. Thomas More had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-9, 25-18, 28-26.
Kaylee Kovacovich
| 08/26/25 @ Whitnall | 16 |
| 09/10/24 vs Lake Country Lutheran | 10 |
| 10/01/24 vs The Prairie School | 9 |
| 08/30/24 vs Menomonee Falls | 9 |
| 10/08/24 @ Dominican | 7 |
Leading St. Thomas More to victory were Kaylee Kovacovich and Sophia Lobehoefer. Kovacovich had 16 digs and three aces, while Lobehoefer had 14 digs and two aces. Those 16 digs gave Kovacovich a new career-high.
They weren't the only good server: St. Thomas More was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, St. Thomas More will take on Menomonee Falls in a tournament on Friday. As for Whitnall, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against South Milwaukee at 6:30 p.m.
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