NU volleyball drops match to Bellefontaine
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September 26, 2025

NU volleyball drops match to Bellefontaine

By Bob Putman 

There was a lot of back-and-forth at North Union as the Lady Cats battled Bellefontaine in a five-set volleyball match.

When everything was settled, it was the Chieftains who finally prevailed with a hard-fought victory by scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-20, 19-25, 15-11.

It was only the second time this y...

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