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🏐 Patriots Split the Preseason with a Dominant 3-0 Win over Bel Air - The Patriots closed out the preseason Friday with their first win, a 3-0 scrimmage over Bel Air — 25-10, 25-19, 25-12 — and everyone who stepped on the floor got into the result.
- Jackson DeReamer had an outstanding afternoon on the outside, 14 of the team's 32 kills, with Peyton Williams, Julian Young, and Luke Boyle all adding to the attack.
- Setters Mason Proctor, Luke Boyle, and Gregg Wisniewski, combined for 26 assists to run the offense. Proctor also led the team with 4 aces.
- The passing was the story underneath all of it — Andrew Hall and Tyler Olivi were the steadiest in the back court, combining for a Serve Receive Rating of 2.3.
- Peyton Williams led the defense with six digs to go along with his 5 kills as an Outside Hitter.
- 📊 Full recap, box score, and set-by-set breakdown
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📅 Upcoming Schedule - The conference season starts this week. Home games are in the Upper Gym:
- Wed 9/9 - at Spalding (JV 4:30, Varsity 6:00) — conference opener
- Tue 9/15 - at St. Paul's (JV 4:00, Varsity 5:30)
- Fri 9/18 - vs Boys Latin (JV 4:00, Varsity 5:30)
- Mon 9/21 - vs C. Milton Wright (JV 4:00, Varsity 5:30)
- Tue 9/22 - at Mt. St. Joe (JV 4:00, Varsity 5:30)
- The full 2026 schedule is always at https://sites.anvilor.com/jcvb/schedule/, and every game has its own page with times, venue, and the stream links.
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📺 Watching From Home - Home matches are broadcast, and you can get to the stream straight from the schedule page.
- Every home game has a Hudl broadcast link and streams free on the John Carroll YouTube channel.
- Click any game on the schedule to find its watch links, start times, and venue.
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🗞️ Newsletter Status - All newsletters can be found at https://sites.anvilor.com/jcvb/newsletters/. A warm welcome to the families joining this list for the first time this week — glad to have you. If you would like to be taken off the email list, please email me at tkutcher@johncarroll.org with the request - no offense will be taken. During the season there will typically be one weekly newsletter communication, with more of a monthly cadence in the offseason.
Enjoy the long weekend, and we'll see everyone back at it Tuesday!
Let's go Patriots!