Wes-Del Middle/High School Volleyball (Girls JV & V)
Varsity Volleyball | IHSAA Sectional vs Cowan
By Josh Burkett | Oct 22, 2026 9:18 AM
Wes-Del Volleyball Concludes Season Following IHSAA Sectional Loss to Cowan The Wes-Del varsity volleyball team saw its 2026 season come to a close on Thursday, October 15, falling to host Cowan in the quarterfinal round of the IHSAA Class 1A Sectional #55 Tournament. The Warriors battled throughout the evening but ultimately fell in three sets, 14-25, 17-25, and 16-25. Despite the loss, several Warriors turned in strong individual performances as the team continued to compete against a tough Cowan squad. Junior Presley Durr led Wes-Del offensively, recording a team-high seven kills on 13 attacks while adding six assists, four digs, and two service aces. Sophomore Joy Toney contributed six kills, 16 digs, and two assists, providing valuable contributions on both sides of the ball. Senior Savannah Durr added three kills, while junior Aubrey Antrim and sophomore Cora Davis each contributed one kill. Antrim also recorded two service aces and three solo blocks, while junior Tori Ward added four total blocks, including one solo block and three block assists. Defensively, sophomore Layla Carmichael led the Warriors with an impressive 24 digs, helping keep numerous rallies alive throughout the match. Toney followed with 16 digs, while the Warriors combined for 47 digs as a team. Sophomore Natalie Linder helped direct the offense with a team-high 10 assists, while Presley Durr added six. As a team, Wes-Del finished with 18 kills, 18 assists, four service aces, and six total blocks.