Iroquois Opens 2026 Volleyball Season With Experienced Pieces Back

Overview

• Iroquois enters 2026 after a 12-4 season under coach Jenna Yates.
• Senior outside hitter Emaleigh Brose and middle Kaleigha Kosek return alongside junior setter Lily Matthews, middle Alex Massing and defensive specialist Keira Bracken, plus sophomore hitter Erinn McGoldrick.
• Iroquois opens Sept. 3 at East Aurora and hosts Tonawanda Sept. 18 and Alden Sept. 21.

Iroquois Looks To Build From A 12-Win Season

Iroquois enters the 2026 girls volleyball season with a recent record of steady results and a roster that includes several players with prior varsity experience.

Coach Jenna Yates' team went 12-4 in 2025-26.

Senior outside hitter Emaleigh Brose and senior middle Kaleigha Kosek return with varsity experience. Junior setter Lily Matthews also returns, along with junior middle Alex Massing, junior defensive specialist Keira Bracken and sophomore outside/right-side hitter Erinn McGoldrick.

Schedule Landmarks

Iroquois' schedule begins Sept. 3 at East Aurora, followed by a Sept. 18 home match against Tonawanda and a Sept. 21 home date with Alden. The team then travels to Pioneer on Sept. 22 and Depew on Sept. 24 before closing September at Springville.

October brings a trip to West Seneca West on Oct. 1 and a home match against East Aurora on Oct. 2. Iroquois is also scheduled to host Depew on Oct. 7, visit Tonawanda on Oct. 13, host Pioneer on Oct. 15 and close the listed regular-season schedule Oct. 20 against Springville.