Orchard Lake St. Mary's volleyball joins Catholic League Bishop Division

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Orchard Lake St. Mary's volleyball joins Catholic League Bishop Division
Summary

Orchard Lake St. Mary's volleyball team transitions to the Catholic League's Bishop Division for the upcoming season, facing formidable opponents including Farmington Hills Mercy and Bloomfield Hills Marian. After winning four consecutive championships in the Cardinal Division, the team, led by senior captain Avery Kapeller, is eager to establish itself among Michigan's top programs. The move includes the addition of defending Division 2 champion Birmingham Detroit Country Day. Coach Ross Talbott aims for the Eaglets to become the first girls' program in school history to win a state title as they prepare for regular-season matches that will provide invaluable experience.

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  • ORSM moves to Bishop Division after dominating Cardinal Division
  • Team aims for first state title in school history
  • Senior captain Avery Kapeller leads the eager squad
  • Powerhouses in the Bishop Division include Mercy and Marian
  • Birmingham Detroit Country Day also joins the division
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  • 9:03 AMYahoo SportsOLSM volleyball set to compete in Catholic League Bishop division
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After dominating the Cardinal Division the past four seasons, OLSM moves to the Bishop Division, competing against some of Michigan's top teams.

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