Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Bishop Carroll couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Lansing Lions by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Eagles of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Their offense was headlined by Lauren DeGroot and Natalie Sill, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from Ally Orth and her 25 assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Bishop Carroll and nudges their season record down to 37-3. As for Lansing, they are on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 27 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-9 record this season.
Bishop Carroll didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Saint Thomas Aquinas on the 30th. Lansing does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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