Newark Wins 9th Straight Volleyball Title in Thrilling Finale

UPDATE: Newark has just clinched its 9th consecutive Little Ten Conference volleyball championship, defeating Serena in a nail-biting three-set finale on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Serena High School. The final scores were 23-25, 25-23, 25-16, showcasing the Norsemen’s resilience and determination under pressure.

The championship match was nothing short of thrilling, as Newark fought back after dropping the first set. Fans at Serena High School witnessed an intense battle, with Newark rallying to take the next two sets decisively. This victory not only marks an impressive milestone for the team but also solidifies their dominance in the conference.

Photos capturing these exhilarating moments were taken by renowned photographer Annette Barr. The images reflect both the intensity of the competition and the emotions of the players and fans alike, making this championship a memorable event for everyone involved.

This latest title adds to Newark’s storied legacy in volleyball, highlighting their consistent performance and teamwork throughout the season. The Norsemen’s achievement demonstrates their commitment to excellence and the hard work that goes into every match.

As the dust settles on this championship, volleyball enthusiasts and the local community are already buzzing about what this means for Newark’s future seasons. Fans are eagerly anticipating the next opportunity to see the Norsemen in action as they aim to extend their championship streak even further in upcoming tournaments.

Stay tuned for more updates as Newark celebrates this remarkable achievement!