Decorah defeats Prairie du Chien Volleyball in season opener

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Claire Kennedy (13) bumps the ball in front of Makenzie Gates (3) during the Hawks season opening match against Decorah. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Elle Schneider spikes the ball back to the Vikings between teammates Claire Kennedy (13), Makenzie Gates (3) and Brecklynn McCumber (2). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

The Prairie du Chien Girls Volleyball team opened the 2025 regular season on Tuesday, August 26 when they hosted the Decorah Vikings in a non-conference matchup. The Hawks start a new season with new head coach Paige Gillitzer, a former assistant coach and PdC alum who takes over the position from former head coach Vickie Stevenson.

Decorah defeated the Hawks in three sets (25-13, 25-14, 25-14) as they improved to 1-0 on the season while PdC fell to 0-1. Prairie du Chien begins conference play this Thursday night when they travel to Richland Center with game time scheduled for 7:00 p.m.

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