Thursday Volleyball Blog - Oct 28th

Most of the volleyball across Colorado on Thursday night involves non-league contests but there are good pairings as teams make a final push before entering the playoffs. Many clubs will also take part in tournament action on Friday and Saturday.

CLASS 1A

Fleming wins the state championship rematch with Merino as they take down the Rams 3-1 on the road. Merino is the defending state champion and outlasted the Wildcats 3-2 in the finals last May.
Briggsdale with a very good win to close the regular season as the top ranked Falcons downed 2A ranked Dayspring Christian 3-0.

CLASS 2A

Sargent recovers from the tough loss to Hoehne earlier in the week sweeping local rival Del Norte 3-0.

CLASS 3A

Platte Valley wins the battle of top 10 teams with 2A Wiggins as the Broncos roll the Tigers in three sets.
Alamosa picks up a very impressive road win as they down #3 Fowler (21) in four sets. For the Grizzlies, it’s just their second loss of the season.
In one of a few conference matches, Aspen remains tied for second with North Fork in the Western Slope as they downed Grand Valley 3-0. The Skiers and Miners collide on Saturday.
Resurrection Christian wins the top 10 battle with DSST-Montview 3-1 as the Cougars remain unbeaten on the season. They close the regular season at a tournament hosted by Manitou Springs on Saturday.
Lamar moved to 22-0 with one of their better wins of the season as they downed 4A Pueblo County 3-1. The Savages can finish off a perfect regular season by beating John Mall on Friday. They’re one of three teams in any class still unbeaten (Rez Christian & Meeker).

CLASS 4A

Cheyenne Mountain hosts a high level tournament on Friday and Saturday and got in some prep work in beating in-city rival Coronado 3-0.
Falcon keeps a share of the CS Metro South title by beating Sand Creek 3-0. The Falcons and Classical Academy are co-champions and both are headed to the regional tournament next week.

CLASS 5A