Ashford won its tournament Saturday, winning all four matches in straight sets, including over Cottonwood in the championship.
The Yellow Jackets defeated Cottonwood and Charles Henderson in pool play then beat Emmanuel Christian in the semifinals of bracket play before taking the title over Cottonwood with a 25-20, 25-21 win.
The Bears lost to Ashford in the opener 25-23, 25-11 before beating Charles Henderson 25-3, 25-20 in their final pool match. They beat Charles Henderson in the bracket opener 25-17, 25-19 and followed with a 25-19, 13-25, 15-2 semifinal win over Headland before losing to Ashford in the finals 25-20, 25-21.
For the tournament, Meryl Adams had four aces and 19 kills, Natalie Knowles had three aces, seven kills and five blocks and Liza Varnum earned seven aces and six kills. Reagan Griffin added four aces, four kills and 22 assists. New Brockton finishes runner-up at Ariton: New Brockton went 4-1 and finished as the runner-up at the Ariton Purple Cat Tournament.
On the day, Kaci Wilkes had 12 aces, 16 kills, 17 assists and 18 digs, Jaci Rushing had four aces, four digs and 25 assists, while Jayleigh Adair had 16 kills, Mikala Mallard 15 kills and Paitin Riley 11 kills. Adair also had three blocks. Emily Hussey delivered 51 assists and three aces. Arnold had 40 kills, three aces, five blocks, two assists and nine digs over the five matches. Hartigan had 11 aces, eight kills, 81 assists and 24 digs, Martin six aces, nine kills, four blocks and 19 digs and Williamson 13 aces, 33 kills, three blocks and 24 digs.
For the tournament, Carryne Chancey earned 35 kills, three aces and 39 digs, Tylaya Lingo had 17 kills and 31 digs and Abby Caldwell had three aces, six kills, 65 assists and 55 digs for HA. Whiddon Armstrong had 18 kills, two blocks and three assists, Kaleigh Heard had six kills, three assists and 21 digs. Ann Davis Sinquefield had 13 kills and 18 digs. Mary Suzan Aman had seven kills, five digs and three blocks.
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