2007 NC High School Volleyball Championships Previews
November 2nd, 2007 Posted in High School Volleyball, High School Playoffs
Photo: Hoggard volleyball, earlier in the playoffs (eliminated by Person)
Volleyball team web sites and highlights are on this NCHSAA fall playoffs site: NC playoffs web site link Bring your camera to Reynolds this weekend and upload your photos or videos to your team’s site (free). See all LR photos at this link and all LR video highlights at this link. Move any highlight to your LR web page by clicking add to favorites (you get your LR web page when your register (free)).
The 2007 North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) state volleyball championships will be played tomorrow at Reynolds Coliseum at NC State. See the NCHSAA web site for full details; summaries from their press release:
3-A Championship, Noon
Greenville D.H. Conley (23-4) vs. West Iredell (27-5)
A first-time 3A volleyball champion will be crowned as Greenville D.H. Conley women’s volleyball takes on West Iredell volleyball. The perennial championship contender D.H. Conley Vikings will be making their seventh appearance, while the West Iredell Warriors take their second shot at a state championship.
4-A Championship, 2:30pm
Person (23-1) vs. Charlotte Myers Park (25-2)
Person volleyball will need to beat a very good Myers Park volleyball team to win their second consecutive state 4A volleyball championship. The Person Rockets are led by PAC-Six Player of the Year Amanda Robertson, whom will head south to play at Duke. Myers Park also features a conference Player of the Year (Southwestern), Christine Perzinski.
1-A Championship, 5pm
Louisburg (24-1) vs. Hendersonville (26-3)
Hendersonville volleyball is seeking a three-peat after winning the championship the past two seasons, while the Louisburg Warriors are in the championship for the eighth time, but the first time since 1997. That 1997 team included Erica Wammock, now in her second season as coach. Bailey Hunter of Hendersonville has been the MVP of the last two state volleyball finals.
2-A Championship, 7:30pm
Raleigh Cardinal Gibbons (30-2) vs. Boonville Starmount (31-3)
Cardinal Gibbons women’s volleyball is also playing for a three-peat, and has not lost to a NC team this season. The Starmount Rams volleyball team however is in the finals for the third time in the past five seasons, and is riding a twenty-match winning streak. Katie Kabbes of Cardinal Gibbons is the reigning state Gatorade Player of the Year and is headed to Penn State, while teammate Katie Camp will continue her career at UCLA.
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