Newberry, South Carolina, October 17, 2025
News Summary
In a thrilling final match of the regular season, the Mid-Carolina Lady Rebels defeated the Newberry Lady Bulldogs with impressive set scores. Mid-Carolina showcased their strength, winning all three sets 25-18, 25-5, and 25-17. The match, held at Willie L. Scott Gymnasium, highlighted the intense rivalry between the two teams, with Mid-Carolina boasting a remarkable season record of 23-3. Looking forward, both teams prepare for their upcoming Senior Nights, marking the end of their season journeys.
Newberry, South Carolina
The Mid-Carolina Lady Rebels secured a decisive victory against the Newberry Lady Bulldogs in their final regular season volleyball match on Monday, October 13th, at Willie L. Scott Gymnasium. This rivalry showcased a competitive atmosphere as both teams represented Newberry County high schools, with Mid-Carolina entering the match with a formidable record of 23 wins and 3 losses (23-3), remaining undefeated in their 9 games of region play (9-0, region 3-AA). Conversely, Newberry struggled throughout the season, finishing with 0 wins and 12 losses (0-12), and also failing to secure a win in region play (0-4, region 4-AAA).
The match began with an energetic crowd from both schools, highlighting the rivalry’s intensity as Newberry hoped to conclude a challenging season with a win. The first set saw Newberry take an early lead at 4-1, prompting Mid-Carolina to call a timeout. Following the timeout, Mid-Carolina mounted a strong response with a 6-1 run, ultimately winning the first set 25-18.
In the second set, Mid-Carolina dominated Newberry, outplaying them significantly to win 25-5. The third set opened with Newberry showing resilience and starting strong once again. However, Mid-Carolina regained control, closing out the match with a victory in the third set, winning 25-17.
Looking ahead, the Mid-Carolina Lady Rebels are set to host their Senior Night on Thursday, October 16th at 7:00 p.m. against Clinton, aiming to maintain their winning momentum. The previous encounter against Clinton on September 30th resulted in a favorable outcome for Mid-Carolina, winning 3-1. Meanwhile, Newberry will celebrate their Senior Night on Wednesday, October 15th at 7:00 p.m. against Fox Creek as they reflect on their season.
Match Summary:
- Match Date: October 13th
- Location: Willie L. Scott Gymnasium
- Mid-Carolina Record: 23-3 (9-0, region 3-AA)
- Newberry Record: 0-12 (0-4, region 4-AAA)
- Set Scores: Mid-Carolina won 25-18, 25-5, 25-17
- Upcoming Games: Mid-Carolina Senior Night on October 16th; Newberry Senior Night on October 15th
Background Context:
This match marked the culmination of a season filled with challenges for Newberry, while Mid-Carolina aimed to solidify their strong standing before the playoffs. The energetic environment during the match underscored the long-standing rivalry between the two programs. Mid-Carolina’s strong performance throughout the season has positioned them as a formidable competitor heading into the playoffs, while Newberry looks to build on their lessons learned moving forward.
FAQs
What was the date of the match between Mid-Carolina and Newberry?
The match took place on Monday, October 13th.
Where was the match held?
The match was held at Willie L. Scott Gymnasium.
What was Mid-Carolina’s record before the match?
Mid-Carolina entered the match with a record of 23 wins and 3 losses (23-3).
How did Newberry perform throughout the season?
Newberry struggled throughout the season with 0 wins and 12 losses (0-12).
What were the set scores of the match?
Mid-Carolina won the sets 25-18, 25-5, and 25-17.
When are the upcoming Senior Nights for both teams?
Mid-Carolina will host their Senior Night on Thursday, October 16th, and Newberry will celebrate their Senior Night on Wednesday, October 15th.
Key Match Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Match Date | October 13th |
| Location | Willie L. Scott Gymnasium |
| Mid-Carolina Record | 23-3 (9-0, region 3-AA) |
| Newberry Record | 0-12 (0-4, region 4-AAA) |
| Set Scores | 25-18, 25-5, 25-17 |
| Mid-Carolina Upcoming Game | October 16th vs. Clinton |
| Newberry Upcoming Game | October 15th vs. Fox Creek |
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Additional Resources
- Newberry Observer: Mid-Carolina Sweeps Newberry
- WRUF: High School Football Preview Newberry vs Santa Fe
- Jacksonville.com: FHSAA Districts Jacksonville 2024-2025
- WRUF: High School Football Santa Fe Hopes to Rebuild
- Newberry Observer: Lady Bulldogs Triumph Over Rebels
- Wikipedia: Newberry, South Carolina
- Google Search: High School Volleyball Newberry
- Google Scholar: High School Sports Newberry
- Encyclopedia Britannica: High School Sports
- Google News: Newberry High School Sports
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