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| 08/20/25 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 10/21/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 08/27/24 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 10/19/23 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 09/28/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 3 more games |
Lincoln had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The game was the first time the Cougars have beaten the Fighting Irish on their court since October 13, 2015.
Lincoln had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 14-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-20.
Several Fighting Irish players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Piper Fryer, who had 17 digs, seven kills, and five aces. Fryer has been hot, having also posted 17 or more assists the last seven times she's played. Sophie Gum was another key player, getting 24 digs, eight kills, five aces, and one block.
Lincoln has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Robert C. Byrd on the 26th. As for Notre Dame, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Heritage Christian on the 23rd.
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