Volleyball Recap: Marian Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Rockford

Mustangs

Previous 5 Games

10/11/25 vs Rockford	0-2
10/11/25 vs Forest Hills Northern	2-0
10/11/25 vs Romeo	2-0
10/11/25 vs Frankenmuth	2-0
10/11/25 vs East Grand Rapids	2-0

Marian faced Rockford in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Mustangs fell 2-0 to the Rams. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Quinn Nelson paced Marian's offense, picking up eight kills. Nelson got some help from Allie Davison and her 17 assists. Davison was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

Rockford was led to victory by Anna Dady and Izzie Delacher. Dady had seven digs and one assist, while Delacher had 19 assists and five digs. Delacher is also on a roll when it comes to hitting percentage, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last 14 games she's played.

Marian's defeat dropped their record down to 34-4. As for Rockford, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 30-1.

Marian will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Brighton at 5:00 p.m. on the 23rd. As for Rockford, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Hudsonville on the 14th.