Coronado’s Berkeley Oblad didn’t see the most playing time on her own team this season.
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Legacy volleyball coach Raymond Lewis called his team together in the final minute of warm-ups prior to the Longhorns’ Sunset Region quarterfinal match against Arbor View, the No. 1 seed from the Northwest League.
Jenna McClure had 34 assists and two aces, and Karli Beas recorded 19 digs and two aces to lead Arbor View’s girls volleyball team to a 25-18, 25-17, 25-23 home victory over Centennial on Wednesday.
The Durango Fall Classic has served as one of the premier high school girls volleyball tournaments in the United States for nearly 20 years.
Carly Taylor had 31 kills, three aces and 12 digs Thursday to help Durango’s girls volleyball team to a 25-19, 23-25, 25-11, 22-25, 15-9 win at Cimarron-Memorial.
Cayla Nikodemus had 14 kills and five digs Tuesday to help Faith Lutheran’s girls volleyball team to a 25-23, 25-23, 25-19 win over visiting Sierra Vista.
Kendall Cheval had 17 kills Tuesday to lead Palo Verde’s girls volleyball team to a 25-16, 25-17, 23-25, 25-14 victory over host Green Valley.
The road to the 2013 state championship match was rough enough for Palo Verde’s girls volleyball team, but this year’s route promises to be a whole lot tougher.
Las Vegas High’s Shayne Marquez might not have been the most physically imposing player on the volleyball court this past season.
During the regular season, Shadow Ridge’s boys volleyball team was swept by its closest Northwest Division rivals — Palo Verde and Arbor View. But it was a season-ending loss to first-place Palo Verde that instilled belief into the Mustangs, just in time for the postseason.
Pierce Morgan finished with 12 kills, 13 assists and 10 digs as Chaparral’s boys volleyball team outlasted Clark 19-25, 25-21, 25-23, 12-25, 15-11 on Thursday.
Martin Rodriguez had 16 kills, and Aaron Robles racked up 39 assists and 11 digs on Wednesday as Rancho’s boys volleyball team outlasted visiting Durango, 25-14, 23-25, 25-21, 20-25, 15-11.
Zaire Franklin had 16 kills and nine digs, and Trent Compton added 14 kills and 10 digs on Thursday to help Legacy’s boys volleyball team outlast visiting Palo Verde, 25-17, 11-25, 23-25, 25-12, 15-8.
Austin Moncrief had 13 kills, and Martin Rodriguez added 12 kills and 10 digs Wednesday as Rancho’s boys volleyball team secured a 21-25, 25-14, 25-15, 24-26, 15-5 victory over host Sierra Vista.
Valley’s boys volleyball team is coming off the best season in school history, but it’s not done yet.