Gaylord volleyball hosts Pink Out match to support cancer fighters

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Gaylord volleyball hosts Pink Out match to support cancer fighters
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On October 15, the Gaylord volleyball team held its Pink Out breast cancer awareness match against Traverse City Central. While Gaylord lost in straight sets (25-13, 25-18, 25-12), the event highlighted community support for breast cancer fighters, honoring local members Gina DeForge and Sheryl Florian. Coach Kennedy Hignite emphasized the importance of giving back to the community through sports, and senior captain Sarah Klepadlo remarked on the significance of supporting those affected by cancer. The Gaylord soccer team also advanced to the Division 2 district semifinals with a 3-0 victory over Sault Ste. Marie on October 14, scoring all three goals in the first half and preparing for a semifinal match against Marquette on October 20.

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  • •Gaylord volleyball lost to Traverse City Central in straight sets.
  • •Event honored local cancer fighters and raised community awareness.
  • •Gaylord soccer team advanced to district semifinals after beating Sault Ste. Marie.
  • •Next soccer match is on October 20 against Marquette.
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The scoreboard favored TC Central, but Gaylord's Pink Out night celebrated courage, community and those fighting breast cancer.

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