STURGIS, MI – The Coldwater Cardinals accomplished on Thursday night what no Cardinal volleyball squad has been able to do since 2011 – win a District Championship. The Cardinals did so with a 25-20, 25-17, 25-16 sweep of Sturgis in the championship match of the MHSAA Division 1 Volleyball District hosted by the Trojans.
Team statistics (leaders in bold):
- Mya Porter: 11 kills, 13 digs, 1 assist
- Ava Longstreet: 7 kills, 2 blocks, 12 digs
- Marie Powers: 6 kills, 2 blocks, 2 aces, 6 digs
- Aubrey Gebbink: 3 kills, 4 digs
- Elli Foley: 3 kills, 2 blocks, 2 aces, 14 digs, 8 assists
- Brooklyn Closson: 1 kill, 3 aces, 7 digs, 17 assists
- Adyson Qualls: 1 kill
- Maren DeBeau: 2 aces, 10 digs, 1 assist
Listen to the match again:
Coldwater will take a 24-11-3 record to next week’s Division 1 Regional Semifinals at East Lansing, where they will take on Holt Tuesday at 7 p.m. The Rams won the Mason District Thursday with a 27-29, 31-29, 25-20, 25-27, 16-14 win over the host school.
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