The Class 2A state volleyball tournament opens on Thursday with the state champion crowned Saturday night. All three days of competition will again be conducted at the Denver Coliseum. For the second straight year, the bracket is double elimination for the first two days but once the semifinals are set, the tournament then moves to single elimination. Brackets and first round game times are below. Matches are listed in bracket order.
Matches begin at 8:00am on Thursday with the remaining game times approximate as matches will follow as soon as the previous contest ends.
SATURDAY SCHEDULE
FINAL: Wiggins beat Meeker 3-1 (Game 4: 30-28)
FINAL: Simla beat Union Colony Prep 3-0
State Semifinals
FINAL: Denver Christian beat Wiggins 3-0
FINAL: Limon beat Simla 3-1
State Championship
6:00pm: Denver Christian vs Limon
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FRIDAY – CONSOLATION BRACKET (losing teams are eliminated)
FINAL: Wiggins eliminated Yuma 3-0
FINAL: Fowler eliminated Del Norte 3-0
FINAL: West Grand eliminated Dolores 3-2 (15-12 in fifth)
FINAL: Simla beat Fountain Valley 3-1
FINAL: Wiggins eliminated Fowler 3-0
FINAL: Simla beat West Grand 3-0
FRIDAY – WINNERS BRACKET (winners advance to semifinals)
FINAL: Denver Christian beat Union Colony Prep 3-1
FINAL: Limon edged Meeker 3-2 (15-13 in fifth)
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FIRST ROUND – THURSDAY
FINAL: #8 Fowler beat #9 Dolores 3-1
FINAL: #5 Wiggins beat #12 Fountain Valley 3-0
FINAL: #6 Simla beats #11 Yuma 3-1
FINAL: #7 West Grand beat #10 Del Norte 3-2 (15-10 in fifth)
SECOND ROUND – THURSDAY
FINAL: #1 Denver Christian swept #8 Fowler 3-0
FINAL: #4 Union Colony Prep swept #5 Wiggins 3-0
FINAL: #3 Meeker swept #6 Simla 3-0
FINAL: #2 Limon downed #7 West Grand 3-1