Western Wayne volleyball reaches Class AAA final against Holy Redeemer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026
Western Wayne's girls volleyball team has advanced to the Class AAA championship match after defeating Mid Valley and Lakeland in the District 2 tournament. The Wildcats, who finished near the bottom in the Lackawanna League with a 3-11 record, are led by senior middle hitter Olivia Haines, who holds school records in blocks and kills. The championship match against top-seeded Holy Redeemer is set for 5 p.m. on November 5 at Scranton High School.
- •Western Wayne finished 3-11 in the Lackawanna League.
- •Olivia Haines leads the team with 221 kills this season.
- •The team has recorded back-to-back upsets in the district tournament.
- •Western Wayne faces Holy Redeemer, the top seed, on November 5.
- •The Wildcats were initially defeated by Holy Redeemer earlier this season.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Underdog Western Wayne volleyball team advances to district final
"With record-setting senior middle hitter Olivia Haines leading the charge, the Wildcats are just one win away from the 2026 Class AAA championship.
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