{"id":22831,"date":"2025-11-03T00:29:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T00:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/22831\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T00:29:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T00:29:18","slug":"bethlehem-catholic-deals-southern-lehigh-its-first-loss-to-win-district-11-3a-girls-volleyball-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/22831\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethlehem Catholic deals Southern Lehigh its first loss to win District 11 3A girls volleyball title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"articleLabel__link\" class=\"articleLabel__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lehighvalleylive.com\/highschoolsports\/\" title=\"Navigate to High School Sports\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">High School Sports<\/a>Updated: Oct. 31, 2025, 6:58 a.m.|Published: Oct. 31, 2025, 6:35 a.m.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-gallery-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3JPSVLST25BYLKBPURF3RNXOIM.JPG\"  loading=\"eager\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-gallery-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/YTBTN6U5AJGRRGZPK2YO5SWUEI.JPG\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1\/33<\/p>\n<p class=\"image-gallery-caption\">2025 D-11 Class 3A girls volleyball final: Southern Lehigh vs. Bethlehem Catholic<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"2WTWEVFR4JG3BC2WNQXH2Z4C24\">From the first point \u2014 which featured one of the longest rallies of the night \u2014 to match point in the fourth set, the all-out effort and high-level performance in the District 11 Class 3A girls volleyball championship between <a href=\"https:\/\/highschoolsports.lehighvalleylive.com\/school\/bethlehem-bethlehem-catholic\/girlsvolleyball\/season\/2025-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/highschoolsports.lehighvalleylive.com\/school\/bethlehem-bethlehem-catholic\/girlsvolleyball\/season\/2025-2026\">Bethlehem Catholic<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/highschoolsports.lehighvalleylive.com\/school\/upper-saucon-township-southern-lehigh\/girlsvolleyball\/season\/2025-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/highschoolsports.lehighvalleylive.com\/school\/upper-saucon-township-southern-lehigh\/girlsvolleyball\/season\/2025-2026\">Southern Lehigh<\/a> were worthy of being showcased in the state final in a few weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"JVIHVMREIVEVLCFQP4OSGTKFLQ\">Unfortunately, only third-seeded Bethlehem Catholic will be moving on to the PIAA tournament next week to <a href=\"https:\/\/highschoolsports.lehighvalleylive.com\/girlsvolleyball\/brackets\/season\/2025-2026\/7866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/highschoolsports.lehighvalleylive.com\/girlsvolleyball\/brackets\/season\/2025-2026\/7866\">represent District 11<\/a> after defeating top-seeded Southern Lehigh 25-18, 27-29, 25-18, 25-17 on Thursday night at Catasauqua High School.<\/p>\n<p>Corky Blake is a freelance writer who&#8217;s reported on sports in the Lehigh Valley for more than 40 years. 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