Ashland defeats Ontario to advance to district semifinal against Columbian
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 4:08 AM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Ashland swept Ontario in the Division III sectional championship match held in Ashland on October 21, winning in straight sets 25-10, 25-16, 25-18. The Arrows, ranked first, effectively set the tone early, leading 8-1 in the first set. Despite Ontario's efforts to regain ground in the second and third sets, Ashland maintained control throughout the match. The teams next meet in a district semifinal against Tiffin Columbian on October 23, a rematch from earlier this season.
- •Ashland secured a 3-0 victory over Ontario in the sectional championship.
- •Kyla O'Brien contributed significantly with strong serving and 11 aces.
- •Ashland's next match is scheduled against Tiffin Columbian on October 23.
- •Ontario ends its season after starting with a promising 2-1 record.
- 4:08 AMYahoo Sports — Ashland sweeps Ontario, sets up district semi rematch with Columbian
"It wasn't a perfect match by any means for Ashland, but it didn't have to be.
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