‘We couldn’t execute’: Struggle to sustain momentum in third set spoils Raiders’ rally in super-sectional loss

Quincy Notre Dame sophomore setter Annie Eaton, left, and senior right side hitter Ali Entrup look across the net as the Genoa-Kingston volleyball team began to celebrate its three-set victory in the Class 2A Princeton Super-Sectional on Friday night in Princeton, Ill. | Matt Schuckman photo

PRINCETON, Ill. — The vibes created by a crisp, energetic and efficient practice Thursday afternoon failed to linger as long as anyone associated with the Quincy Notre Dame volleyball program wanted or expected. “I guess we let it all out yesterday and couldn’t save it for today,” senior middle hitter Abbey Schreacke said. At least…

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Photo gallery: QND vs. Genoa-Kingston in Class 2A Princeton Super-Sectional

The Quincy Notre Dame volleyball players react to a point during Friday night's Class 2A Princeton Super-Sectional against Genoa-Kingston in Princeton, Ill. | Matt Schuckman photo

PRINCETON, Ill. — The Quincy Notre Dame volleyball team rallied after losing the first set of Friday night’s Class 2A Princeton Super-Sectional to Genoa-Kingston, but the Raiders couldn’t sustain the momentum in the third set of a 25-19, 22-25, 25-17 loss. Muddy River Sports Editor Matt Schuckman captured the action from start to finish. Check…

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