Panthers Earn Back-to-Back Road Wins
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
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Canadore | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
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Fleming | 14 | 20 | 19 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Canadore | 25 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 3 |
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Loyalist | 20 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 1 |
North Bay, ON — The Canadore Panthers women's volleyball team capped off a successful weekend with two impressive road victories, sweeping Fleming in straight sets on Saturday and defeating Loyalist in four sets on Sunday. The Panthers showcased offensive firepower, strong serving, and defensive grit to improve their record.
Match 1: Canadore 3, Fleming 0 (Nov. 22)
The Panthers dominated from start to finish, winning 25-14, 25-20, 25-19 at the Peterborough Sport & Wellness Centre. Canadore hit .179 as a team, recording 31 kills, 8 service aces, and 30 digs.
Top Performers:
- Elise Churman led the attack with 7 kills, 2 aces, and 8 digs for 9 points.
- Kassidy Dyer added 7 kills on .312 hitting, while Kate McKenzie chipped in 6 kills.
- Emily Peltier contributed 4 kills and 3 aces, providing a spark from the service line.
- Shianne Shykoluk anchored the defense with 10 digs.
Match 2: Canadore 3, Loyalist 1 (Nov. 23)
Canadore continued its winning ways with a hard-fought 25-20, 25-22, 16-25, 25-21 victory over Loyalist. The Panthers' offense was unstoppable, hitting .343 as a team and tallying 48 kills, 6 blocks, and 6 aces.
Top Performers:
- Kate McKenzie delivered a monster performance with 21 kills on .472 hitting, adding a block for 22 points.
- Elise Churman added 13 kills, 6 digs, and a block for 15 points.
- Kassidy Dyer chipped in 7 kills and a block, while Delainee Rogers contributed 4 kills and 3 blocks.
- Setter Reece Sommerfeld ran the offense with 26 assists and 3 aces, while Shianne Shykoluk led the back row with 14 digs.
Next Up
The Panthers return in the New Year on the road looking to extend their winning streak. Fans can follow the team at CanadoreAthletics.com and on social media for schedules and updates.