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Earl Vandermeulen Girls' Varsity Volleyball Team Capture 5th consecutive Suffolk Class C Championship

The Royals have remained dominant on the court, winning the championship from 2022 through 2026.

The Earl Vandermeulen High School girls varsity volleyball team recently captured their fifth consecutive Suffolk County Class C championship, school district officials said.
The Earl Vandermeulen High School girls varsity volleyball team recently captured their fifth consecutive Suffolk County Class C championship, school district officials said. (Port Jefferson School District)

PORT JEFFERSON, NY — The Earl Vandermeulen High School girls varsity volleyball team recently captured their fifth consecutive Suffolk County Class C championship, school district officials said.

The Royals have remained dominant on the court, winning the championship from 2022 through 2026 and the Long Island championship from 2022 through 2024. The team was named New York Downstate Regional champions and reached the New York State final four in both 2022 and 2025.

Schools Superintendent Jessica Schmettan said that the continued success of the girls volleyball program is "testament to the dedication, resilience, and talent of our outstanding student-athletes and the hard work of our coaching staff."

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“The district congratulates the team on this remarkable accomplishment as they represent the purple and white with pride," she said.

The Royals’ next match will be the state's regional game on Saturday at the high school. Once their opponent is determined, tickets will be available for purchase here.

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