The Northern Lights Conference and Southcentral Conference volleyball tournaments are underway.
The NLC championships at Palmer High School; the SCC championships at Grace Christian School in Anchorage.
The NLC tournament is a double-elimination tournament. The top three teams from the Northern Lights Conference tournament advance to the ASAA 4A State Volleyball Tournament scheduled for November 13-15th at the Alaska Airlines Center at UAA.
Northern Lights Conference Championships
The NLC tournament runs Thursday through Saturday, November 6th-8th at Palmer High School. The NLC tournament is a double-elimination tournament. The top three teams from the Northern Lights Conference tournament advance to the ASAA 4A State Volleyball Tournament scheduled for November 13-15th at the Alaska Airlines Center at UAA.
Friday Game Results
Colony 3 – SoHi 2
Wasilla 3 – Kenai 0
Both SoHi and Kenai eliminated.
Thursday Game Results
SoHi 3 – Kenai 1
The Soldotna Stars defeated Kenai 3-1 in the tournaments first round. SoHI fell in game one 22-25; then took three in a row from the Kardinals. SoHI’s Hayley Ramsell recorded 12 kills; Abby Beck for Kenai recorded 11 kills. SoHi advanced to play the #2 seed Kodiak.
Kodiak 3 – SoHi 0
The Kodiak Bears swept SoHi in the winner’s bracket, semi-final game on Thursday night, advancing Kodiak to a guaranteed state tournament berth. The Bears won three-straight 25-15, 25-13, and 25-20.
SoHi continues play with a 1:00 p.m. Friday game against the Colony Knights.
Southcentral Conference Championships
The SCC tournament runs Friday and Saturday, November 7th-8th at Grace Christian School in Anchorage. he SCC tournament is a double-elimination tournament. The top three teams from the Southcentral Conference tournament advance to the ASAA 3A State Volleyball Tournament scheduled for November 13-15th at the Alaska Airlines Center at UAA.
The Nikiski Bulldogs earn a #5 seed into the tournament with a 6-6 SCC record.
Nikiski will face #4 seed Cordova in the tournament’s opening game at noon Friday. A victory and the Bulldogs advance to face #1 seed Grace Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Grace Christian is the top seed into the tournament followed by ACS, Homer and Cordova; a three-way, tiebreaker determining the #2 through #4 seeds.
The SCC tournament is a double-elimination tournament. The top three teams from the Southcentral Conference tournament advance to the ASAA 3A State Volleyball Tournament scheduled for November 13-15th at the Alaska Airlines Center at UAA.
