Schuylkill League Announces 2026 Volleyball All-Stars

Pottsville’s Megan Yost and Anna Burke and Tri-Valley’s Kirrra Klinger and Faith Melocheck earned their divisions’ top individual honors in the 2026 Schuylkill League volleyball all-star selections.

Yost, a senior setter, and Burke, a senior middle hitter, were named Division 1 Co-Players of the Year. In Division 2, Klinger, a senior libero, and Melocheck, a senior outside hitter, share Player of the Year honors.

The selections recognize 49 players across both divisions, including the Players of the Year, first-team, second-team and honorable mention honorees.

Tri-Valley Wins District XI Volleyball Title; Nativity and Pottsville Finish Runners-Up

Tri-Valley captured the District XI Class 2A volleyball championship with a 3–0 sweep of Schuylkill Haven on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Nativity BVM and Pottsville finished as runners-up in the Class 1A and Class 5A finals, respectively.

District XI Volleyball: Pine Grove Falls in 3A Final; Three Championships Set for November 4

Pine Grove Area fell to Allentown Central Catholic, 3–1, in the District XI Class 3A volleyball championship Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Three more championship matches involving Schuylkill County teams are scheduled for Wednesday, November 4.

District XI Volleyball: Four Local Teams Win; Championship Schedule Set

Tri-Valley, Schuylkill Haven, Nativity BVM and Pottsville earned District XI volleyball playoff victories on Monday, November 2, 2026, advancing to championship matches scheduled for Wednesday.

Pine Grove Advances to District XI Volleyball Final; Updated Results and Schedule

Pine Grove Area advanced to the District XI Class 3A volleyball championship with a 3–0 victory over Mahanoy Area on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Martz Hall. In Class 4A action, Northwestern Lehigh defeated Panther Valley, 3–1.

District XI Volleyball Results and Upcoming Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams

Shenandoah Valley, Mahanoy Area and Panther Valley earned District XI volleyball playoff victories Tuesday, October 27, 2026, while Blue Mountain fell to Notre Dame GP.

Shenandoah Valley swept Williams Valley, and Mahanoy Area swept Tamaqua. Panther Valley defeated Saucon Valley in four sets, while Notre Dame GP defeated Blue Mountain in four sets.

District XI Volleyball Playoff Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams

Schuylkill County teams begin their 2026 District XI volleyball playoff appearances on Tuesday, October 27, with four matches scheduled for 6 p.m.

Additional matches are scheduled for October 29 and November 2, including contests at Martz Hall and Minersville. The schedule below lists classifications, matchups, locations and start times.

Pottsville Sweeps Tri-Valley for Second Schuylkill League Volleyball Title in Three Years

POTTSVILLE — Pottsville Area captured its second Schuylkill League girls’ volleyball championship in three years with a three-set sweep of Tri-Valley on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Martz Hall.

The Crimson Tide won the championship match 25-16, 25-23, 25-18.

Schuylkill Haven Senior Lydia Hartz Celebrates 500 Career Assists

Schuylkill Haven Area senior Lydia Hartz has surpassed 500 career assists, adding a milestone to her final season with the Lady Canes volleyball team.

The team recognized Hartz following its Thursday, October 15, 2026, match against Weatherly, reporting her career total at 520 assists.

Family of North Schuylkill’s Parker Drum Thanks Community for Support Following Porter Township Crash

The family of Parker Drum, a North Schuylkill student and volleyball player injured in a recent crash in Porter Township, is sharing a message of thanks following an outpouring of support for the three teens involved.

Parker’s mother, Alison, reached out to Skook News with a letter recognizing the bystander who stopped to help, emergency responders, medical teams, schools, sports programs, and the many people who have offered donations, encouragement, and prayers.

2026 Schuylkill League Volleyball Playoff Schedule and Final Standings

Six teams will compete for the 2026 Schuylkill League volleyball championship when the playoffs begin Monday, October 19, at Minersville.

Pottsville and Tri-Valley enter the tournament as division champions after both finished league play with perfect 14-0 records. Both teams receive byes into Tuesday’s semifinals at Martz Hall.

Schuylkill League Volleyball Playoff Scores and Semifinal Schedule

   

Schuylkill League Volleyball Playoff Scores and Semifinal Schedule

Marian Catholic High School Introduces New Head Volleyball Coach

On Wednesday, Marian Catholic High School introduced Maria Currie as their new Head Volleyball Coach.

     

District XI High School
Volleyball Playoff Scores and Schedule

October 24th, 2023

Scores and Schedule for Schuylkill County teams competing in the District XI High School Volleyball Playoffs.

Marian Catholic Announces New Head Varsity Volleyball Coach

On Monday, Marian Catholic High School announced their new Fillies Varsity Volleyball Head Coach, Maria Serina.

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 9/15/2020

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 9/15/2020