Orlando Valkyries Triumph Over Atlanta Vibe in Thrilling Match | Stompin' Grounds Affiliate Partnership Highlight
The Orlando Valkyries showcased their resilience and determination on March 1, 2025, securing a thrilling five-set victory over the Atlanta Vibe at Addition Financial Arena. This triumph not only extends their winning streak to eight matches but also highlights the team's unwavering commitment to excellence.
Match Recap
Sets 1 & 2: Dominant Start
The Valkyries came out strong, taking the first two sets with scores of 25-17 and 25-18. Their offense was efficient, and their defense effectively contained Atlanta’s attacks.
Sets 3 & 4: Atlanta's Response
The Vibe rallied in the third and fourth sets, winning 25-15 and 25-19, respectively, showcasing their resilience and tactical adjustments.
Set 5: Decisive Battle
In the final set, Atlanta jumped to an early 4-0 lead, but Orlando clawed back to secure a 15-13 victory, sealing the match.
Player Highlights
Brittany Abercrombie: Led all scorers with 26 points, showcasing her offensive prowess.
Natalie Foster: Contributed 17 points, including 3 aces, demonstrating her versatility.
Courtney Schwan: Added 12 points, playing a crucial role in both offense and defense.
Final Score by Set
Team Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Final Orlando Valkyries 25 25 15 19 15 3 Atlanta Vibe 17 18 25 25 13 2
Partnership Spotlight: Stompin' Grounds
The Orlando Valkyries are proud to be affiliate partners with Stompin' Grounds, a collaboration that strengthens our commitment to the volleyball community. This partnership offers our Spring League players the unique opportunity to play on a professional court and witness the Valkyries in action, fostering a deeper connection to the sport.
Looking Ahead
With this victory, the Valkyries improved their record to 10-4, maintaining their position at the top of the Pro Volleyball Federation standings. They aim to continue their winning streak in their next match against the Columbus Fury on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Addition Financial Arena. The match is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m.
About Pro Volleyball Federation
Pro Volleyball Federation is the leading professional volleyball league in the United States, setting the standard for the sport with numerous franchises, unmatched attendance, extensive broadcast coverage, and substantial championship prize money. It combines top-tier talent, including NCAA stars and international athletes, with cutting-edge production and technology to provide fans with an unparalleled viewing experience. As a vital link between collegiate volleyball and the professional stage, PVF is dedicated to shaping the future of the sport and increasing visibility for its athletes.
About Orlando Valkyries
The Orlando Valkyries are a proud member of the Pro Volleyball Federation—the premier women’s professional volleyball league in North America. Entering their second season, the Valkyries play at Addition Financial Arena on the University of Central Florida campus. Season tickets are on sale now. For more ticket information, email Tickets@OrlandoValkyries.com, visit OrlandoValkyries.com, or contact the Addition Financial Arena box office. Fans can follow the team on Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok—@ORLValkyries or visit OrlandoValkyries.com.
The Orlando Valkyries, in partnership with Stompin' Grounds, continue to elevate the sport of volleyball in Central Florida, embodying the spirit of teamwork, dedication, and community engagement.