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Athens Volleyball So Far

TROY — 10/19/2026

Athens volleyball is 18-10 with two regular-season matches left. Kennedy Paulina, the Athens coach, says Athens will host its district tournament and is looking for its first district title in 10 years.


Athens High School in Troy, seen from across the front lawn
Athens High School, Troy. Photo: Ajay Suresh / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

The record

Athens is 18-10 with two regular-season matches left, according to coach Kennedy Paulina.

Source: Athens coach Kennedy Paulina, Oct. 17

Leading the way

Senior middle blocker Erica Slade leads the offense, hitting .210 this season, Paulina said. Junior setter Bella Sivuchin leads the team at setter with 471 assists.

Source: Athens coach Kennedy Paulina, Oct. 17

The last five

  • Thursday, Oct. 1: beat Auburn Hills Avondale 3-0, away
  • Tuesday, Oct. 6: beat Waterford Kettering 3-0 at home
  • Thursday, Oct. 8: lost at Pontiac Notre Dame Prep 3-1
  • Tuesday, Oct. 13: beat Birmingham Seaholm 3-1 at home
  • Thursday, Oct. 15: lost to Troy 3-2 at home

Troy also beat Athens 2-0 on Saturday, Oct. 10, at Troy High.

Source: season game list, via Locals Thrive

Districts

Athens will host its district tournament after the regular season, Paulina said. "Athens volleyball is very exciting to host districts and is looking to grab a district title for the first time in 10 years," Paulina said.

Troy High School coach Scott Germansky said districts start Monday, Nov. 2, at Troy. Whether Athens and Troy High are in the same district this year has not been confirmed.

Source: Athens coach Kennedy Paulina, Oct. 17; Troy coach Scott Germansky

The last two

  • Tuesday, Oct. 20, 7 p.m.: Athens at Orchard Lake St Mary's
  • Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7 p.m.: West Bloomfield at Athens

Source: Athens coach Kennedy Paulina, Oct. 17; schedule via Locals Thrive

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