Lady Hornets Down Athens, 3-1

By: Ed Weaver  /  September 12, 2025

The Wellsboro Varsity Volleyball team took down Athens in four sets to win their second straight game on Thursday evening.

The Lady Wildcats won the first set 25-20 before Wellsboro rattled off three wins in a row.

Wellsboro took the second set 25-17, won the third 25-22, and won 25-17 in the fourth.

Senior Taylor Main scored 17 points and had 5 aces to lead the Lady Hornets while junior Madison Cruttenden had 15 points (3 aces) and 10 digs. Sophomores Peyton Keane and Kendall Sweet recorded 8 kills apiece, junior Ellie Largey made 12 assists and 7 digs, and junior Blake Eckart made 12 digs.

Sophomore Adelyn Frantz added 5 kills and Main also contributed 7 assists.

Wellsboro swept Athens in the JV game, winning 25-18 and 25-22 to improve to 5-1.

The Varsity team also improves to 5-1 (4-1 NTL Large School Division). The team is back in action Saturday against Williamsport.