Five set matches were common place on the volleyball courts Tuesday night and many of those matches featured some top teams in each class. Two of the biggest wins came in Class 4A as #7 Thompson Valley stunned 3A defending state champion and top ranked Eaton and #3 Mead also rallied from 0-2 down to upend Lewis Palmer.
Outside the top 10, Olathe also picked up their second win of the season as they outlasted Cedaredge in five sets.
Throughout the year, Colorado Preps will visit with several coaches who post impressive wins as we recap volleyball on a nightly basis. To access the interviews, simply click on the play button below the coach of your choice.
THOMPSON VALLEY: Lester Thorne
The Eagles bumped their mark to 2-0 by stunning Eaton in five sets. Maybe the difference was set four where the Eagles overcame eight set points to win 36-34 and even the match at two games apiece.
MEAD: Mikayla Martinez
Mavericks rallied from two sets down to upend Lewis Palmer
OLATHE: Travis Eason
The Pirates are coming off a 9-7 season and look to improve that win total this year. They picked up a second victory tonight but had to work five sets before downing Cedaredge.
CHAPARRAL: Amanda West
The third ranked Wolverines scored a three-set sweep of ninth ranked Cherokee Trail
The Top 10 Scoreboard is below. You can send us match scores by text to 970.380.7737 or by email to [email protected]. We will also try to track down a few other coaches that post wins on Tuesday and will continue this feature throughout the season.
CLASS 1A
FINAL: #3 Briggsdale beat Prairie 3-0
FINAL: #5 Simla beat Kiowa 3-1
CLASS 2A
FINAL: #7 Hoehne beat La Veta 3-0
FINAL: #8 Fowler beat Swallows Charter 3-0
CLASS 3A
FINAL: #7 Thompson Valley beat #1 Eaton 3-2 (Eagles won set 4 36-34)
FINAL: #2 Sterling beat Fort Morgan 3-0
FINAL: #6 University beat Colorado Springs Christian 3-0
FINAL: #7 Montezuma Cortez beat Dolores 3-0
FINAL: Pueblo County beat #8 Alamosa 3-0
FINAL: #10 Liberty beat Eagle Ridge Academy 3-0
CLASS 4A
FINAL: #3 Mead beat Lewis Palmer 3-2 (Set 5: 16-14)
FINAL: #6 Discovery Canyon beat D’Evelyn (Set 5: 17-15)
FINAL: #8 Thomas Jefferson beat Englewood 3-0
CLASS 5A
FINAL: #3 Chaparral beat #9 Cherokee Trail 3-0
FINAL: #5 Rampart beat Arapahoe 3-1
FINAL: #7 Legend beat Eaglecrest 3-1
FINAL: #8 Ralston Valley beat Broomfield 3-2