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Seton Won 25-7, 25-5, 25-5. Fairfield Won a Fifth Set 15-13.
Seton swept Middletown 25-7, 25-5, 25-5. Fairfield won a fifth set 15-13. Saturday’s Southwest 4 final is already on the card.
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Seton won sets 25-7, 25-5, and 25-5. On Wednesday, October 28, 2026, the No. 1 seed swept Middletown 3-0 in a Division I district semifinal at Lakota East High School. The Southwest Division I bracket and the October 28 results page both print those three set scores and the 5:00 p.m. start.
The match that followed in the same gym went the other way. Fairfield, the No. 16 seed, beat No. 11 Lakota West 3-2, 20-25, 25-23, 26-24, 18-25, 15-13, at 6:30 p.m. The fifth set was to 15. Saturday’s Southwest 4 final already names both winners: Seton against Fairfield, Lakota East High School, 1:00 p.m.
Butler High School posted two more Division I semis the same night. Sycamore beat Little Miami 3-1, 25-17, 19-25, 25-20, 25-18, at 6:00 p.m. Lakota East beat Kettering Fairmont 3-1 at 7:45 p.m. A Cincinnati volleyball family driving between those gyms needs the same three facts the sheet used: the building, the start, and the set score.
Who won sets 25-7, 25-5, and 25-5?
Seton, over Middletown, in a 3-0 district semifinal at Lakota East High School at 5:00 p.m.
Seton is the No. 1 seed in Southwest 4. Middletown is the No. 27 seed. Every set on the official sheet was decided by at least 18 points. Seton’s name is already typed into the district-final box for Saturday at 1:00 p.m. The Centerville post covered Tuesday’s 25-5 opener in Southwest 1. Wednesday’s 25-5 came twice in the same match. Dayton volleyball programs already know a short set still needs a posted gym.
Who won a fifth set 15-13?
Fairfield, over Lakota West. The match was 3-2 after sets of 20-25, 25-23, 26-24, 18-25, and 15-13.
Fairfield is the No. 16 seed. Lakota West is the No. 11 seed. The bracket and the daily page both print the five set scores and the 6:30 p.m. start at Lakota East. A fifth set to 15 is a different card from a game to 25. The warm-up for Saturday’s final belongs on the same sheet as that 15-13 line. Hamilton volleyball and Mason volleyball directors already stack a late match behind a long one.
What did Butler High School post the same night?
Sycamore beat Little Miami 3-1, and Lakota East beat Kettering Fairmont 3-1. Both matches were Division I district semifinals.
Sycamore, the No. 6 seed, took Little Miami 25-17, 19-25, 25-20, 25-18 at 6:00 p.m. Little Miami had reached that semi by beating Hamilton 3-1 on October 20. Lakota East, the No. 9 seed, beat No. 12 Kettering Fairmont 3-1 at 7:45 p.m. The daily page lists that 3-1 without set scores, so the set lines stay blank here. Saturday’s Southwest 2 final is already printed: Sycamore against Lakota East at Butler High School at 5:00 p.m. Two gyms, four winners, and the next times were on the card before the parking lot emptied.
What did the other divisions post Wednesday?
The October 28 results page lists 10 more volleyball matches with set scores, across Divisions IV, V, and VII.
- Division IV: Bishop Fenwick swept Depaul Cristo Rey 25-5, 25-12, 25-8. Eaton swept Urbana 25-15, 25-20, 25-22. Kenton Ridge swept Greenon 25-18, 25-7, 25-14. Taylor swept New Richmond 25-7, 25-13, 25-12. Wyoming swept Indian Hill 25-15, 25-17, 25-17.
- Division V: Versailles swept Greeneview 25-14, 25-14, 25-18. Dayton Christian beat Indian Lake 25-21, 18-25, 25-16, 26-24. Clermont Northeastern swept Williamsburg 25-20, 25-7, 25-22. Miami Valley Christian Academy swept Norwood 25-21, 25-13, 25-12.
- Division VII: Fort Loramie swept Ansonia 25-6, 25-11, 25-15. Emmanual Christian swept Mississinawa Valley 25-16, 25-13, 25-20.
Bishop Fenwick’s 25-5 opener sits next to Seton’s 25-5 middle set on the same day’s sheet. A short set in Division IV and a short set in Division I still need the gym written once. The shared-gym post is the weekday version of that habit. Fort Loramie’s 25-6 opener and Taylor’s 25-7 opener are the same lesson in a smaller gym: the first set score and the door still share one card.

Which Division I finals are already on Saturday’s card?
Four. The bracket prints times for Southwest 1 through Southwest 4 on October 31.
- Southwest 3: Mason against Springboro, Lakota East High School, 11:00 a.m.
- Southwest 4: Seton against Fairfield, Lakota East High School, 1:00 p.m.
- Southwest 1: Centerville against Milford, Butler High School, 3:00 p.m.
- Southwest 2: Sycamore against Lakota East, Butler High School, 5:00 p.m.
Lakota East holds the morning and early afternoon. Butler holds the late afternoon. The regional column then sends Southwest 1 against Southwest 3 and Southwest 2 against Southwest 4 on Thursday, November 5. The Southwest volleyball calendar keeps districts through October 31 and regionals November 2–7. The state coverage page still points the state tournament to November 12–14. Put Saturday’s gym in the league dashboard before a coach texts a court change from the lot.
Which Thursday semifinals are still on the bracket?
Four more Division I matches. Southwest 5 and Southwest 6 play Thursday, October 29.
Southwest 5 lists St. Ursula against Springfield at Butler High School at 6:00 p.m., then Lebanon against Northmont at Butler at 7:45 p.m. Springfield reached that line with a 3-0 win over Western Hills on October 21, 25-9, 25-11, 25-13. Southwest 6 lists Loveland against Oak Hills at Lakota East at 5:00 p.m., then Ursuline Academy against Winton Woods at Lakota East at 6:30 p.m. Those Thursday winners feed Saturday finals against Central District opponents. A rec card can copy the split: tonight’s gym is one line, and Saturday’s gym is another.
What should a shared gym copy from Wednesday?
Two starts, two matches, one building. Lakota East used 5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Butler used 6:00 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.
A 25-7 sweep and a five-set match change when the second whistle blows. The card can still name both: Court 1 at 5:00 p.m. for the first match, Court 1 at 6:30 p.m. for the next, and a note when a fifth set pushes the warm-up. The half-million post is the participation count behind a gym that keeps adding a match. The Indiana finals put a championship score on one floor. Columbus volleyball and Cleveland volleyball directors already stack two matches on one night.
Which cities should post the second match before the first one ends?
Any city whose Wednesday already has a 5:00 p.m. match and a 6:30 p.m. match in the same building.
Lakota East held Seton at 5:00 p.m. and Fairfield at 6:30 p.m. Butler held Sycamore at 6:00 p.m. and Lakota East at 7:45 p.m. Saturday splits those winners across 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., and 5:00 p.m. Cincinnati volleyball, Dayton volleyball, and Mason volleyball families are the ones reading those lines. The second match belongs in the same message as the first score.
What should a director check before Saturday?
Each match has a gym, a start, and a set score. An empty set line stays empty until the result is in.
- A 5:00 p.m. match and a 6:30 p.m. match are separate lines.
- The gym name is visible before the parking lot.
- A fifth set to 15 has its own note next to games to 25.
- Saturday’s four finals keep the times printed on Wednesday’s bracket.
- A family with two players can tell which whistle is which.
- If you cite the night, cite the source: the Division I bracket and the October 28 results page for 25-7 and 15-13.
Seton’s line was 25-7, 25-5, 25-5 at 5:00 p.m. Fairfield’s line was a fifth set 15-13 at 6:30 p.m. Saturday already names both. A rec league can write the gym down. Brands that want to be in that gym can sponsor a game. Directors can request a demo. Coaches Pick stays free for league owners, including the home page families already use to find a league.
Frequently asked questions
Who won sets 25-7, 25-5, and 25-5 on October 28?
Seton, against Middletown, in a Division I district semifinal at Lakota East High School. The official sheet lists the match 3-0 at 5:00 p.m.
Who won a fifth set 15-13 that night?
Fairfield, over Lakota West. The sets were 20-25, 25-23, 26-24, 18-25, 15-13. Fairfield plays Seton in Saturday’s Southwest 4 final.
When is the Southwest 4 district final?
Saturday, October 31, at 1:00 p.m. at Lakota East High School. Seton and Fairfield are both on that line.
Is Coaches Pick free for league owners stacking two gym times?
Yes. Coaches Pick is free for league owners. A 5:00 p.m. match and a 6:30 p.m. match still need two lines, the way Lakota East posted them.
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