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Montgomery Academy falls short in 4A Volleyball Finals

CLASS 4A CHAMPIONSHIP Westminster Christian 3, Montgomery Academy 2 BIRMINGHAM – Westminster Christian’s Meg Paparella pointed at setter Sarah Kim with a broad smile spread across her face. The simple acknowledgment showed the appreciation for her teammate’s pass. The point-and-smile celebration happened over and over and over again as Paparella tallied 22 kills – including the championship-clinching spike – to…

Trinity tops Montgomery Catholic to win Volleyball 3A Championship

AHSAA 51st VOLLYBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS CLASS 3A CHAMPIONSHIP Trinity Presbyterian 3, Montgomery Catholic 1 BIRMINGHAM – Trinity Presbyterian edged Montgomery city rival Montgomery Catholic 3-0 Wednesday to win its second straight Class 3A state volleyball championship. The Wildcats (47-7), coached by Sarah Dubberly, posted a 28-26, 17-25, 25-10, 25-22 win at Bill Harris Arena to claim the school’s third state…

Alabama State Volleyball will not play 2021 Spring season

MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The Alabama State volleyball team has decided to opt out of the 2021 spring season due to health and safety concerns surrounding COVID-19. Increased numbers around the country played a major factor in the student-athletes choosing to focus on training. Although all precautions were taken to ensure their health and safety, the student-athletes decided they would opt…

Trinity Wins Class 3A Volleyball State Championship

BIRMINGHAM – Trinity hadn’t won a state volleyball championship since 1994. That drought ended Thursday. The Wildcats (24-8) defeated Plainview of Rainsville 25-15, 25-13, 25-18 at the Birmingham Crossplex’s Bill Harris Arena in the Class 3A championship match. Coach Sarah Dubberly’s squad won the school’s first state volleyball title since 1994. “This is such a special group,” Dubberly said. “It’s truly incredible…

Elmore County Schools Confirm Third COVID-19 Case Among Athletic Teams

Elmore County High School suspended its football season for a week after three players tested positive for Coronavirus. This is the third COVID-19 case Elmore County Schools involving athletic teams has seen in the last two weeks. Wetumpka High Schools football team and Elmore County’s volleyball team had to reschedule and forfeit games last week due to the pandemic. Elmore…

Two Elmore County Schools Athletic Programs Suspended Due to COVID-19

Two schools in Elmore County are suspending sporting competitions due to COVID-19. The Wetumpka High School football teams is suspending their season for one week following positive COVID-19 tests from players. The Elmore County High School volleyball team is suspending their program for two weeks. ADPH guidelines require 10 days self-isolation for positive cases of COVID-19. The AHSAA requires an…