September 3, 2026
North Union’s Madison Green (6) sends the ball upward during a volleyball match at Jonathan Alder. Also pictured for the Lady Cats are Kellyn Ufferman (10), Emmy Eastman (24), Aleah Osborne (12), Glory Blevins (1) and Katelyn Zimmerman (14). (Richwood Gazette photo by Tim Miller)
NU Lady Cats drop tough volleyball battle to Jonathan Alder Pioneers
By Tim Miller, Richwood Gazette
“North Union is much better than its record,” said Jonathan Alder head volleyball coach Allison Reule. “We knew if we didn’t play how we can, it would be a tough match.”
The Lady Cats went into the Central Buckeye Conference crossover match with a 1-3 record, while Jonathan Alder (3-0) was attempting to remain unbeaten early in the season.
North Union won the first set 26-24 before Alder took the next three games by scores of 25-14, 25-18, 24-7.
The opening set went back-and-forth with several lead changes and stalemates.
“I liked how we stay composed even when it went back-and-forth,” said North Union head co…
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