New Covenant volleyball wins first state championship with 3-0 sweep

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Last updated Nov 6, 2026

New Covenant volleyball wins first state championship with 3-0 sweep
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New Covenant volleyball achieved a historic milestone by sweeping Woodland 3-0 to capture the Class 2 State Championship on November 5. The Warriors dominated throughout the match, winning sets with scores of 25-18, 25-22, and 25-17. Lexi Burks led the team with 16 kills and 13 digs, showcasing their potent offense this season. New Covenant's successful run culminated in a promising series of performances, with a total of 24 three-set sweeps among their 37 matches played. Head coach Chenille Gaumer will have six returning players as the team looks to build on this success in the future.

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  • •New Covenant won its first state title by defeating Woodland 3-0.
  • •Lexi Burks recorded 16 kills and 13 digs in the match.
  • •The Warriors have achieved 24 three-set sweeps this season.
  • •New Covenant finished with a 37-match season record.
  • •Six players will return for future seasons under coach Chenille Gaumer.
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  • 6:03 AMYahoo Sports — New Covenant claims first state volleyball crown: 'We wanted to dominate'
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New Covenant volleyball swept Woodland to secure the school's first-ever state championship. How the team made their dreams a reality.

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