The Avon volleyball team doesn’t know when to quit. After blowing a third-set lead to trail Avon Lake in a Division I regional semifinal, 2-1, the Eagles dug deep for their second straight postseason comeback. Avon battled back and won in five sets over the rival Shoregals, 25-18, 18-25, 21-25, 25-19, 15-7. Avon moves on […]
The 2023 volleyball postseason got under way on Oct. 17. On its home court, No. 2 Avon Lake opened up its playoff run with a dominant win over No. 34 Valley Forge in the Division I sectional semis, 25-4, 25-15, 25-11. In the second game of the doubleheader, No. 29 Elyria saw its season come […]
It’s always heated when Avon Lake and Avon square off on the volleyball court, but this particular matchup had extra flare to it. In a battle of unbeatens, the Shoregals made a statement on the road with a sweep over the Eagles on Sept. 14, 25-13, 25-15, 25-15. Through the first round of conference games, […]
On paper, a matchup could seem potentially lop-sided. But once the whistle blows, all bets are off. On Sept. 7, a showdown that was projected to be one-sided went five sets, as Olmsted Falls pushed Avon Lake to the edge. However, the Shoregals eventually pulled through to win the final set and stay undefeated in […]
It wasn’t a perfect performance by Avon Lake. But when the Shoregals get going, they’re hard to stop. After a competitive first set, Avon Lake pulled away with a 14-0 start in the second set to earn a road sweep over Midview in SWC play on Aug. 24, 25-20, 25-13, 25-12. There are a lot […]