Southeast Whitfield is moving on. Dalton, North Murray and Northwest Whitfield are coming home.
In state volleyball tournament second-round action today, Southeast’s Lady Raiders beat visiting Jonesboro 25-15, 18-25, 25-19, 25-20 in Class 4A to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time in program history.
The Lady Raiders (33-10), the Area 7 champions and the No. 2 team in the Ga.PrepCountry.com Class 4A coaches poll, will play again Saturday.
In another Class 4A match, Northwest lost 25-7, 25-17, 25-8 at Columbus. The Lady Bruins, the No. 4 seed from Area 7, finished their season with an 18-22 record. Area 3 runner-up Columbus (28-25), ranked fourth, moves on to Saturday’s quarterfinals.
Also in Class 4A, Dalton lost 25-23, 25-16, 25-22 at Woodland-Henry. The Lady Catamounts (23-16), the area runner-up to Southeast, fell in the second round for the third straight season. Woodland (39-3) is ranked fifth and won the Area 4 title.
In Class 3A, North Murray (17-14), the No. 3 seed from Area 4, lost 25-8, 25-7, 25-8 at Woodward Academy in Atlanta. Woodward (39-13) is ranked second and has won 10 state titles since the GHSA began sanctioning the sport in 1993.
Check back later for more and see Wednesday’s edition of The Daily Citizen for a full report on Tuesday’s state volleyball action.
Northwest High School Bruins
October 23, 2012
State volleyball updates
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All-American success
Former Northwest Whitfield High School softball player Jessica Brown set program records for home runs in a season (11) and slugging percentage (.779) this year at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn. (Photo courtesy of Rhodes College)
Jessica Brown doesn’t pay much attention to statistics.
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Maybe she should, because the Northwest Whitfield High School graduate’s junior softball season at Rhodes College, a NCAA Division III school in Memphis, Tenn., was filled with good numbers. - Decision is a winner
- Bruins rise as Marist dominates in Class 4A boys tournament
- Dalton, Megan Collins third at Class 4A girls state tournament
- A look ahead: State golf tournaments today at Nob North, Dalton Golf and Country Club
- Six Bruins make All-Region 7-4A baseball lineup
- May 19, 2013
- Championship conditions
- May 17, 2013
- Spring football: Teams looking for answers
- May 16, 2013
- Northwest's Kalafut will stay on the path for Roadrunners
- Southeast thrives in OT at Northwest, sets up rematch with Dalton for title
- May 15, 2013
- State soccer semifinals: High-stakes reunion as Raiders take on Bruins
- Wised-up Shelby Wilson will run for Owls
- May 14, 2013
- Cheaves has helped Cats soccer be consistent
- Bruins and Raiders add to reputation
- May 13, 2013
- A Look Ahead: The dominant sport
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