Overview
- Grand Island defeated Niagara Wheatfield 25-22, 20-25, 25-21, 25-20.
- After Niagara Wheatfield tied the match in the second set, Grand Island won the next two to finish the victory.
- Grand Island improved to 9-2 overall and 9-0 in the NFL, while Niagara Wheatfield finished the match at 5-3 overall and in division play.
Grand Island won the final two sets to defeat Niagara Wheatfield 3-1 in girls volleyball on Sept. 28, 2026, at Grand Island High School.
Grand Island opened with a 25-22 victory, but Niagara Wheatfield answered with a 25-20 win in the second set to even the match. Grand Island regained the lead with a 25-21 third set and closed out the match 25-20 in the fourth.
The victory moved Grand Island to 9-2 overall and kept the team unbeaten in NFL play at 9-0, atop the division standings. Niagara Wheatfield fell to 5-3 overall and 5-3 in the NFL, placing fourth in the standings through Sept. 28.
NFL standings
| Rank | Team | Overall | Division | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Island | 9-2 | 9-0 | 30 | 7 |
| 2 | Niagara Falls | 6-2 | 6-2 | 19 | 10 |
| 3 | North Tonawanda | 6-3 | 6-3 | 20 | 12 |
| 4 | Niagara Wheatfield | 5-3 | 5-3 | 17 | 12 |
| 5 | Kenmore West | 5-5 | 5-4 | 18 | 18 |
| 6 | Kenmore East | 4-7 | 4-5 | 16 | 24 |
| 7 | Lockport | 4-7 | 3-6 | 17 | 23 |
| 8 | Lewiston-Porter | 3-7 | 1-7 | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | CSAT | 0-10 | 0-9 | 0 | 30 |
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