Arapahoe had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Franklin Flyers by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Flyers: they've now won four in a row.
The victory didn't come easy: Franklin scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 12-25, 25-19.
Arapahoe found their leader in sophomore Suttyn Shafer, who had 16 digs and five aces.

Warriors
08/28/25 @ Franklin | 11 |
10/28/24 @ Southwest | 1 |
10/28/24 vs Hi-Line [Eustis-Farnam/Elwood] | 8 |
10/21/24 vs Bertrand | 10 |
10/17/24 @ Cambridge | 3 |
+ 2 more games |
Arapahoe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Franklin's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Regan Kahrs, who had 13 digs, and Audra Goosic, who had five digs and two aces.
Arapahoe wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Cambridge on the 29th. As for Franklin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Wilcox-Hildreth on the 2nd.
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