East Jordan volleyball captures first district title, advances in playoffs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 5:03 PM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026
East Jordan volleyball secured its first-ever district championship on November 6, defeating Boyne Falls in a three-set match at Gaylord St. Mary. The Red Devils demonstrated dominant performance, winning 25-14, 25-17, and 25-20, powered by Jo Kirkpatrick's standout statistics, including 19 assists and 20 digs. This victory follows a successful semifinal where East Jordan limited Ellsworth to minimal points. The team now prepares for a Division 4 regional semifinal against Onekama on November 10. Meanwhile, Boyne Falls concludes its season with a Northern Lakes Conference title and a 16-9-1 record.
- •East Jordan defeats Boyne Falls for the first district championship.
- •Match scores were 25-14, 25-17, and 25-20.
- •Jo Kirkpatrick led East Jordan with impressive stats.
- •East Jordan will face Onekama in the regional semifinal on November 10.
- •Boyne Falls finishes its season with a 16-9-1 record.
- 5:03 PMYahoo Sports — Volleyball district title for East Jordan comes as first-ever in program
"East Jordan volleyball celebrated its first-ever district championship in the sport Thursday, while Boyne Falls and Mackinaw City closed up 2026.
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