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Columbus East Boys Volleyball Battles in Historic IHSAA Debut
By Dennis Pierce | Mar 28, 2025 7:05 AM

JEFFERSONVILLE, IN – The Columbus East boys volleyball team made history Tuesday night, competing in the first-ever IHSAA-sanctioned boys volleyball match as they traveled to face Hoosier Hills Conference opponent Jeffersonville Red Devils. The Olympians fought hard in both JV and varsity action, with the JV squad falling 21-25, 20-25. The varsity match turned into a five-set thriller, with East pushing the Red Devils to the limit before ultimately falling 25-19, 25-23, 16-25, 22-25, 5-15. Ian Scholl led the Olympians with 11 kills and four aces, while Alex Duncan orchestrated the offense with 23 assists. Tyler Ernst provided a strong presence at the net, recording five blocks. Columbus East will look to bounce back this Saturday, March 29, when they travel to Fishers High School. First serve is set for 11 a.m.