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Harrison celebrates Senior Night with victory

Published 4:00 am Sunday, October 11, 2026

Bergman’s Alexis McCutcheon attempts a kill against Harrison defensive players, Lily Burns (left) and Grace Jennings (middle) during non-conference action on Thursday night at Goblin Arena. Harrison defeated Bergman in three sets, 25-13, 25-11, 25-15. - CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/LEE H. DUNLAP

It was Senior Night in Goblin Arena as the Lady Goblin volleyball team of Harrison closed out the regular season.

Harrison faced Bergman in a non-conference match.

The home team walked away with a three set win, 25-13, 25-11, 25-15.

In junior varsity action, Harrison took three sets to produce a 25-17, 27-29, 15-3 win.

Harrison’s ninth-grade team won their match, 25-12, 25-7, over Bergman.

Bergman took early control of the third set.

Alexis McCutcheon had a kill that put the Lady Panthers ahead, 4-3. Harrison had two of their points on a kill by Lily Burns and an ace by Mia Miller.

Holly Keeter of Harrison tied the set at 4-4, but a block by Bergman’s Shaylee Jordan gave the lead back to Bergman at 5-4.

Burns tied the contest at 5-5 with another kill.

The Lady Panthers then took advantage of two Harrison hitting errors and Kinsley See had a kill and tip to give Bergman a 9-5 lead.

Harrison then woke up and finished the set with a 20-6 run.

Keeter started the run with a kill before Colbie Ricketts had a block.

A Miller kill was followed by a Grace Jennings block to tie the set at 10-10.

Jennings had a kill and two aces by Ricketts gave the Lady Goblins a 14-11 lead/

Keeter came back with a backline kill and Miller had another ace to give the Lady Goblins a 17-12 advantage.

Laney Butler ended the Harrison rally with a kill.

The two teams traded points with McCutcheon getting a kill and Mollie Lineberger recording one for Harrison.

With the scoreboard reading, 20-15, Harrison scored the last five points.

Ricketts had a kill and Miller added a strong side kill. Lineberger scored with a quick serve and senior Shelby Walls ended Senior Night with an ace serve.

The first set saw both teams battle in the opening series of play.

Jennings had a kill for Harrison and McCutcheon put down her first ball of the night to make it a 3-2 contest in favor of Harrison.

Later a kill by Jazlyn Porter of Bergman moved her to the service line where she served up an ace to tie the opening set at 4-4.

Keeter put the Lady Goblins ahead, 5-4, but a backline kill by See tied the contest at five.

After the scoreboard read, 6-6, Harrison turned to its defense.

Jennings put up a solid wall on the front line and blocked two Bergman hits to give the home team a 10-6 lead.

After a Bergman point, Ricketts had a kill and an ace to push Harrison ahead, 12-7.

A tip by See slowed the Lady Goblin momentum for a point, but Harrison came back with three more points off a kill and an ace by Miller, the third block of the set by Jennings.

Porter had a kill for Bergman, but Keeter and Burns each had a kill to double up Bergman, 18-9.

Bergman finished the set with another kill by See and an ace by Jordan while Harrison had a block and kill by Lineberger and a kill by Jennings.

After Bergman took a 1-0 lead in the second set, Harrison went on a 9-1 run.

Jennings started that run with a kill that was followed by a Miller ace.

An overpass from Bergman resulted in Jennings getting an unassisted kill.

With Jennings on the service line, Keeter had two kills and Jennings had an ace to lead to the 9-2 advantage.

Bergman had four kills from McCutcheon and two from the See the rest of the way while the Lady Goblins had six kills and an ace and a tip to move the match to the third set.

Leading Harrison on offense was Jennings with six kills, one tip, four blocks and two aces. Keeter had 10 kills; Miller four kills and four aces; Lineberger five kills and a block; Ricketts two kills, one ace and three aces; Burns four kills; and Stevie Jones and Walls one ace each.

Bergman was led by McCutcheon with seven kills. See had five kills and two aces; Porter two kills and one ace; Jordan one block and one ace; and Butler one kill.