Wednesday, October 27, 2010

O'HARA WINS VOLLEYBALL DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP

The Archbishop O'Hara High School Celtics volleyball team won the Class 3A District 13 Championship by outscoring the Pembroke Hill Raiders 25-13 and 25-18 on Octbober 27th at Center High. _____ Impressive kills by Tori Hurtt, Janell Jordan , and Michala Boehm along with precise setups by Lindsey Hanaway were more than the Raiders could handle. ______ Saving digs by Annie Mahlberg, Tricia Wankum, and Madison Clark added to Pembroke Hill's frustration. _____ In the first game, the Raiders looked confident when they pulled ahead 4-1 but that did not last long. ______ The Celtics tied the score at 5-5 and never again were behind the rest of the evening. _____ Although the Celtics led throughout the second game, the Raiders did have a glimmer of hope when they were only down by four at 21-17, but that was as close as they were to get. ______ O'Hara's 25th point was an ace served by Lindsey Hanaway. _____ Selected to the All-District First Team were Madison Clark, Michala Boehm, Lindsey Hanaway, and Tori Hurtt. _____ Making the Second Team All-District were Tricia Wankum, Janell Jordan, and Annie Mahlberg. _____ O'Hara is hosting the Sectional Tournament on Saturday, October 30th and will play Cameron at 3:00 PM. ______ The Sectional Finals is scheduled for 5:30 PM.

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