Lawna Sannar had eight kills and Katie Olson added seven to lead the Gridley High volleyball team to a 22-25, 25-22, 25-16, 25-19 victory at Marysville in the Bulldogs' season opener on Wednesday.
As... Full story
Just like last year, it will be East Nicolaus vs. Hamilton in the finals.
But to make sure the Spartans volleyball team got another shot at the team that dropped them in the Northern Section Division V championship, they had to get past visiting Por... Full story
Name: Juliet Conant
School: East Nicolaus
Class: Senior
Sport: Volleyball
Last week: Posted 13 kills and two aces in win over Esparto
Honorable Mentions: Audrey Durfor (Sutter), Hailey Uhland (East Nicolaus), Taylor Thompson (Yuba City), Sarah H... Full story
It's like a pleasant surprise each match.
For Sutter High volleyball coach Ann Reynolds, she never knows which one of her players will be the one that helps serve the team to victory.
On Thursday, it was Shaila Gidel, her six aces and 28 service po... Full story
With senior standout Stephanie Hagins relegated to the bench to start the match, visiting Esparto had a golden opportunity to steal the first game at East Nicolaus Thursday night.
Heck, the Spartans even helped the visitors out by committing an unch... Full story
Lions spikers downed by Mt. Shasta in playoff opener
By Ryan Klocke/Appeal-Democrat
Down two games, her team in danger of ending it's season with a sweep, Karen Peters implored her players to fight.
And the girls on the Live Oak High volleyball team responded, until a game four meltdown wiped out any chance the Lions had of notchin... Full story
It was a colossal combat in Colusa County on Thursday, as the Pierce and Colusa High volleyball teams locked up in battle — and for the Redskins, it was a must-win to keep their playoff aspirations alive.
They are very much alive and kicking.
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Last year, Haley Uhland had the pleasure of playing with a 6-foot-plus powerhouse.
This year, the East Nicolaus High volleyball setter is just plain spoiled — she's got two.
Uhland dished out 37 assists and five aces, and the decimating duo o... Full story
The latest chapter in the Mid-Valley area's most heated volleyball rivalry was played out on Tuesday night — and what a show it was.
With first place in the Butte View League on the line, both Gridley and Sutter High matched each other play fo... Full story
Name: Marissa Clavelle
School: Marysville
Class: Sophomore
Sport: Volleyball
Last week: Had 12 kills and a block in the Indians' win over Blazers.
Honorable Mentions: Rachel Johnson (Wheatland), McKenna Cox (Gridley), McKenzie Ford (New Life Ch... Full story
Her team had just defeated their biggest rival, but there was no way Amy Lopez was going to let players slide.
"Don't forget you guys need to run," the Yuba City High volleyball coach said.
Even after dropping River Valley 25-21, 25-19, 25-12, the ... Full story