Hillsdale defeats Lake Center to advance in regional volleyball

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Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Hillsdale defeats Lake Center to advance in regional volleyball
Summary

Hillsdale topped Lake Center Christian by scores of 19-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-20 in a Division VI regional semifinal held at Lake High School. After a slow start in the first set, Hillsdale settled into their game and won three consecutive sets to secure their spot in the regional championship. The match marked Hillsdale's first appearance in a regional since 1976, and standout performances were noted from seniors Jillian Cowger, Jordyn Fickes, and Kiki McFadden. Hillsdale will face Dalton in the regional championship on Saturday.

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  • •Hillsdale trailed early but rebounded to win four sets.
  • •Cowger recorded 14 kills, while McFadden led with 19 kills.
  • •The Falcons will face Dalton for the regional title on Saturday.
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  • 6:35 AMYahoo Sports — Hillsdale shakes off slow start to down Lake Center in regionals
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After shaking off regional jitters in the first set, the Falcons looked every bit the team that now has 20 wins this season.

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