Michigan

Trenton Volleyball Advances to State Quarterfinals After Defeating Allen ⁤Park

TRENTON, MI – November 13, 2025 – The Trenton high School volleyball⁤ team secured a Division 1 ​regional championship Thursday night, defeating Allen Park in a ⁢decisive match ⁤and claiming the rubber match between the⁣ two Downriver ⁣rivals.The victory sends trenton to the state quarterfinals, where they will face No. 3-ranked Farmington Hills Mercy.

the win⁢ marks a important achievement for Trenton, solidifying their position as a force in Downriver volleyball and‌ earning them a spot among the top teams in the state. It also concludes the ⁤season for Allen ⁤Park, ending the careers of seven graduating seniors.

“It feels‌ like it keeps getting better each year,”⁤ Trenton coach Martin said.”This year, I’ve been almost speechless. They have set the standard their leadership. ⁤There was no clique, which can be common in high school. They played such ⁤a big part,even in a high-emotion night like tonight.” Martin added, “They really set the tone for this program.”

Trenton will face Farmington Hills Mercy ⁣in a state quarterfinal game on Tuesday, November 18 at Hartland High School.

Trenton is one of three local programs to win⁣ regional titles ‍on Thursday, joining Flat​ Rock and Allen Park Inter-City Baptist. ‌Trenton coach Sammons expressed gratitude‌ for ⁣the community support and the possibility to represent Downriver ⁢in the playoffs.

“It was one of our main goals this season, to make Downriver volleyball known,”⁤ Sammons ⁣said. “We’re ⁢not going anywhere, especially Trenton volleyball. To be together and see the support, I think that’s really starting to⁢ come⁢ around‌ here at Trenton.⁣ I’m thankful‍ for‍ the Trenton ‌community. They showed up ‌tonight ‌for us. That’s a ⁢big deal and I think that’s going to be the new trend.”