Volleyball hosted the Roncalli Royals tonight for their home opener. Varsity VB Hounds battled point for point through the match but despite their efforts the Royals took the win in 3 sets. Carmel’s determination and hard work were evident making the match competitive and engaging for all. The team’s commitment to putting up a tough fight in their home opener sets a positive tone for the rest of the season. Unofficial stats: A. Carroll - 8 kills, 9 digs N. Philistin-Lynch - 8 kills, 5 blocks La. Evans - 10 kills, 11 digs, 2 aces A. Ailes - 10 assists, 1 ace Lo. Evans - 14 assists, 1 block L. Kedvesh - 13 digs, 1 ace JV Hounds dropped their match in a 3 set barn burner while the Freshman team brought home the win! JV scores: 19-25, 25-17, 13-15 Freshman scores: 25-13, 25-19