IAC VOLLEYBALL: LANSING OUTLASTS TIOGA TO WIN FIVE-SET CLASSIC (24 PHOTOS) (2025-09-25)
Valley Sports ReportTIOGA CENTER — With Lansing dropping back into Class C, many Section IV pundits believed the Bobcats would be the biggest obstacle in Tioga's quest to repeat as Section IV champs.
Thursday night, at least, proved those pundits correct as Lansing outlasted Tioga in a five-set classic.
The Tigers won the first set, 26-24, but the Bobcats answered with wins of 25-20 and 25-21 to take a 2-1 lead.
Tioga won the fourth set, 25-20, to force a decisive a decisive fifth set, which Lansing won in anticlimactic fashion by a score of 15-2.
Senior RaeAnne Feeko led Tioga with five points, nine kills, two blocks, 16 setter assists, and 10 digs, while senior Audi Zorn had three points, four kills, seven blocks, and 10 digs, and senior Lilly Mezzatesta had three kills, one block, and 13 digs.
Vida Rossi registered nine kills and two blocks for the Tigers, while junior Jade Keaty had four points and six digs, Mia Hall had three points, four kills, and three blocks, and senior Alyson Chamberlain had two points and 14 assists.
Junior Vanessa Tunnicliff added two kills and five blocks, while Lydiah Decker recorded six digs, Sadie Marshall chipped in with five digs, and junior Peyton Black had one block.
Tioga, now 7-2, returns to action Monday in a non-league contest at Horseheads.
JV — Lansing 2, Tioga 1: Lansing won the opening set, 26-5, but Tioga answered with a 25-18 win in the second set. In the decisive third set, the junior Bobcats prevailed, 25-17.
Irie Lynch led Tioga with seven points (two aces), 11 assists, one block, and six digs, while Bri Lounsbury had four points, two kills, two assists, and nine digs, and Kate Kithcart registered five kills, one block, and nine digs.
Courtney Smith had five kills and eight digs, while Lizzie Seck had two points, two kills, and one block, Riley Butler added two points, and Kaylynne Miller chipped in with two assists.
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IN PHOTO 1: Tioga's RaeAnne Feeko. IN TOP PHOTO: Tioga's Mia Hall (left) and RaeAnne Feeko. ... PHOTOS BY CRISTINA ROSSI.
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