Dukes
| 10/18/25 vs St. Francis | 2-1 |
| 10/18/25 vs Naperville North | 2-1 |
| 10/17/25 vs Plainfield Central | 2-0 |
| 10/17/25 vs Moline | 2-0 |
York had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the St. Francis Spartans. For the Dukes, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 victory the Spartans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day York got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 21-25, 15-13.
Their offense was headlined by Eileen Carroll and Katherine (Katie) Day, who picked up nine kills apiece. They were helped by Madelene Braathen and Amalia Toliopoulos, who contributed 12 assists each. Braathen also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Emma Braathen, each putting up two.
Loss or not, St. Francis got some senior leadership from Abby Goddard and Addi Samolinski. Goddard had 11 digs, while Samolinski had 11 digs. Lorraine Surina also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
York's win bumped their record up to 23-9. As for St. Francis, they moved to 21-11 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak.
York wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Marist on the 18th. As for St. Francis, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Waunakee on the 18th.
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