Austin Prep proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by three) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a set and slipped past the St. Paul's Big Red 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (117-116) Austin Prep actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 28-26, 25-22, 27-29, 19-25, 17-15.

Olivia McSorley
10/01/25 @ St. Paul's | 20 |
11/06/24 vs Winsor | 17 |
11/08/24 @ Governor's Academy | 16 |
10/09/24 vs Phillips Academy | 14 |
09/18/24 @ Winsor | 14 |
Austin Prep's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Olivia McSorley, who had 20 digs and one assist. Those 20 digs gave McSorley a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Quinn McBride, who had four aces and three digs.
Austin Prep's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for St. Paul's, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Austin Prep will host Proctor Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Paul's, they will welcome Milton Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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