After flying high against Fairmont Senior on Tuesday, Preston came back down to earth. The Knights fell 3-1 to the University Hawks on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in September.
Preston started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-14, 25-10, 25-13.

Knights
| 10/16/25 @ University | 1-3 |
| 10/14/25 vs Fairmont Senior | 3-0 |
| 10/11/25 vs Doddridge County | 2-1 |
| 10/11/25 @ Frankfort | 2-1 |
| 10/11/25 vs Petersburg | 0-2 |
Preston moved to 13-25-1 with that loss, which also ended their three-match winning streak. As for University, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-8-2 record this season.
Preston will square off against Buckhannon-Upshur at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for University, they will take on James Monroe in a tournament on Saturday.
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