The Sturgeon Bay Clippers varsity volleyball team delivered an exciting comeback victory over Sevastopol on Tuesday night, overcoming a two-set deficit to defeat the Pioneers 3–2 in a thrilling Senior Night matchup.
The Clippers dropped the opening two sets, 23–25 and 26–28, before finding their rhythm and taking control of the match. Sturgeon Bay responded with a convincing 25–16 victory in the third set, followed by a 25–21 win in the fourth. With momentum on their side, the Clippers finished strong, winning the decisive fifth set 15–9.

 

Audrey Harrington led the Clippers offensively with 20 kills and a team-high seven service aces. Izzy Schoeneman contributed 18 kills and four aces, while Reen Walker added 9 kills and four aces.

 

Auna Anderson provided a strong offensive contribution with eight kills, while Prudence Goettleman finished with six kills.

 

Setter Makenna Coyhis directed the offense with 62 assists across the five-set match, helping the Clippers maintain their attack throughout the comeback.

 

Defensively, Reen Walker led the team with 18 digs, followed by Audrey Harrington with 16 digs. The Clippers also received contributions at the net, with Prudence Goettleman recording two blocks, while Walker and Anderson contributed one block apiece.

 

For the Pioneers, Kendall Christiansen led the Pioneers with 34 assists, 9 digs, and 2 aces. Leah Schopf had 25 digs and Aleah Volkmann added 19 kills.

 

The victory highlighted Sturgeon Bay’s resilience and determination as the Clippers refused to back down after falling behind early. Their improved offensive efficiency and ability to finish rallies helped secure an exciting Senior Night victory in front of the home crowd.