high school volleyball

After an hour and 10 minute delay because the third-place match went to five sets, the Buccaneers of Waterville-Elysian-Morristown took on the Bethlehem Academy Cardinals. The Cardinals were going for their second win in a row, but the senior-dominated Buccaneers wanted it more and won their first state volleyball title in five sets, with scores of 25-17, 25-18, 23-25, 23-25 and 15-13...

It's an all Gopher Conference match-up Saturday in the Class A state volleyball championship at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. The defending state champion Faribault Bethlehem Academy Cardinals will play the Waterville-Elyisan-Morristown Buccaneers in the title match...

For the 12th time in 12 state tournaments, the Faribault Bethlehem Academy Cardinals are playing for a state championship. It really is a mind-boggling accomplishment. It's called making the most of your opportunities. The Cardinals have never played for anything less than a state title...

The defending state champion Stewartville Tigers will play the top-ranked Belle Plaine Tigers on Friday in Class AA state volleyball at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Belle Plaine ended Kenyon-Wanamingo's season Saturday in Mankato and the Knights were co-champions of the Hiawatha Valley League Conference with Stewartville this year...

The Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Buccaneers made their first appearance at the state volleyball tournament on Thursday and looked like seasoned veterans in a sweep over Ada-Borup. The Cougars were last year's consolation champions and were experiencing their third consecutive trip...

The Faribault Bethlehem Academy Cardinals showed everyone watching court one at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul why they are the top-ranked team in Class A. The Cardinals cruised to a 25-15, 25-10, 25-9 victory over the previously unbeaten Cook County Vikings of Grand Marais...

The Minnesota state volleyball tournament begins today at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. In Class A, two teams out of the Gopher Conference could face each other in the finals. The defending state champion Faribault Bethlehem Academy Cardinals have been ranked No...

I only saw them play in two matches, but the Waterville-Elysian-Morristown volleyball team left me with a great impression of teamwork, determination and heart. I first watched them play St. Clair and I got concerned when St. Clair won the first set 26-24...

The top-ranked Belle Plaine Tigers did not let a Kenyon-Wanamingo first set win Saturday derail their goal of state tournament berth. The first set was one for the ages between the two teams. It ended with a Kenyon-Wanamingo 29-27 win and things were looking very good for the Knights...

The Faribault Bethlehem Academy Cardinals and Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Buccaneers were seeded first and third in the State Class A volleyball tournament. The Cardinals are No. 1 and the defending state champions and will face Cook County in their first match Thursday afternoon at 1PM...