Wagner suffered their biggest defeat since October 22, 2024 on Monday. They came up short against the Burke Cougars, falling 3-0. The Red Raiders were not able to make up for their loss to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Burke scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-20, 25-20.
Hannah Holzbauer paced Wagner's offense, picking up nine kills. Holzbauer got some help from Braxton Nedved and her 18 assists. Finally, Ravyn Medricky kept Wagner's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Burke was led to victory by Kyrie Matucha and Breckynn Pistulka. Matucha had 19 digs and three aces, while Pistulka had ten assists and nine digs. That's the most digs Matucha has posted since back in September.
Wagner's loss dropped their record down to 22-8. As for Burke, they pushed their record up to 27-5 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Wagner does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Burke, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Parkston on the 28th.
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