Fairfield’s volleyball season ends in district semifinals
The Fairfield Lady Lions are pictured from a home match this season. (HCP Photo/Stephen Forsha)
The 2026 Fairfield Lady Lions volleyball season ended on Thursday evening, as they lost in their Division VI SE District Semifinal match against the No. 2 seeded Federal Hocking Lady Lancers at Wellston High School.
The district semifinal match held on Oct. 29 saw the Lady Lions fall in three sets by scores of 25-8, 25-16 and 25-19. The win put Federal Hocking’s record at 19-5.
Fairfield ends the season with an overall record of 18-6, with a 10-3 Southern Hills Athletic Conference record, tying for first place in Division II of the conference with Fayetteville.
FHS finished with 15 kills, 15 assists, four aces, 46 digs and three blocks in the contest. Senior Emma Ayers ended the match with four digs, while teammate and senior Alyssa Bales had seven digs.
Senior Kinsey Drury had one dig, while fellow senior Remi Moon finished with 13 kills and 18 digs.
Sophomore Bailey Jones ended the match with one dig and three blocks. Junior Jorja May had one kill, one assist, one ace and five digs. Junior Paisley Stahlhut totaled 14 assists, one ace and eight digs. Junior Hadley Weddle finished the match with one kill and two digs.
Seniors for Fairfield are Emma Ayers, Alyssa Bales, Kinsey Drury and Remi Moon.