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No. 4 St. Philip advances in volleyball regionals; Lakeview falls short
ATHENS – A fast start was just what St. Philip needed as the Tigers were facing a state-ranked team for the first time this postseason. After scoring the first 10 points of the match, No. 4 St. Philip rolled to a 3-0 win over No. 7-ranked St. Joseph Michigan Lutheran in Division 4 regional semifinal in high school volleyball action at Athens High School on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The Tigers saw fast starts in the first two games as St. Philip won 25-22, 25-14, 25-22 to advance to the regional finals. St. Philip will face No. 10 Kalamazoo Hackett in the Division 4 regional finals at Athens at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12. MORE: Harper Creek makes history with second straight league title in girls swimming “This is the time of year when you can be one and done, or if you don't win, you are going home crying. So we came into this regional looking to get a win so we can keep playing," St. Philip coach Vicky Groat said. St. Philip led 10-0 in the first game and 10-2 in the second game as the Tigers used the early momentum to give them an edge in what ended
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Raiders sweep past Brandywine to claim district crown
BRIDGMAN — The Red Arrow Raiders showed the power of being a smart team on Nov. 5 by winning the Division 3 District 77 high school volleyball championship. In just its second year, the co-op squad made up of players from River Valley and New Buffalo high schools won its first district title with an impressive three-set sweep over Niles Brandywine in Bridgman High School’s “Hive.”
