Alert Featured Top Story Aquinas Catholic volleyball works through struggles after loss to Scotus Sam Ficarro Sep 23, 2025 Sep 23, 2025 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aquinas Catholic junior Maddy Hein spikes the volleyball versus Scotus Central Catholic on Sept. 16, 2025, at Scotus. SAM FICARRO, THE BANNER-PRESS kAmr~{&|q&$ — pBF:?2D r2E9@=:4 G@==6J32== 962565 E@ $4@EFD r6?EC2= r2E9@=:4 @? $6AE] `e D66<:?8 :ED 7:CDE H:? @7 E96 D62D@?]k^AmkAm%96 |@?2C49D D9@H65 AC@>:D6 :? E96 7:CDE EH@ D6ED[ 3FE E96 $92>C@4<D 4=@D65 @FE 3@E9 D6ED 2?5 4@?EC@==65 E96 E9:C5 2D pBF:?2D =@DE `g\ad[ `f\ad[ `c\ad]k^AmkAmQ(6VC6 DE:== 32EE=:?8[Q pBF:?2D 9625 4@249 z2E6 }:6?9F6D6C D2:5] Q(6VG6 925 492?86D C646?E=J[ D@ H6VC6 ;FDE ECJ:?8 E@ 7:8FC6 D@>6E9:?8 @FE] $E:== H@C<:?8 E9C@F89 E96 <:?<D]Qk^Am Aquinas Catholic’s Maddy Hein and Sarah Coufal spiked eight kills against Scotus Central Catholic. 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