The thrilling game between the Ole Miss Rebels and the LSU Tigers was won by LSU, 29-26 Key plays from Jaxson Dart and Garrett Nussmeier shake up playoff odds.
David Mundee Two years ago, the Samson volleyball team left the area tournament disappointed after a narrow loss in the finals.
People are also reading… “We are so excited,” Geneva County head coach Stephanie Calhoun of reaching the regional tournament. “I wish we would have had a different outcome today, but I am so proud of my girls. I felt they gave their best effort. The Lady Dawgs seized a 3-0 lead to start the third set behind a kill each by Addison Calhoun and Kaylee Watson and a serving ace by Daylynn Long.
Geneva County pulled to within a point at 7-6, but the Tigers ran off six straight points to open a 12-6 margin. Heidi Warren and Holly Warren, who are both sisters to the head coach, had key plays. Heidi, a sophomore, started the run with a smash down of a free ball at the top of the net and Holly, a junior, finished it with two aces.
Samson was led in the championship win by Holly Warren with 21 kills, five aces, nine digs, two assists and one block. Sormrude earned 11 kills, five aces and two digs and Heidi Warren delivered 28 assists, four kills and two blocks. Ally Zorn had five aces, seven kills and four digs and Aubrie Mock had four kills, 15 assists and two blocks. Jemma Crocker chipped in three kills and Kelsi Bludsworth six digs.
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