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McKayla Ross '22 hits the ball to the Rangers.

JV Orange Volleyball Crushes the Vista Ridge Rangers 2-0

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager October 25, 2018

On Tuesday, Oct. 23, the Lady Warriors attacked the Vista Ridge Rangers in only two sets to win their last game of the season. Starting off the set with a bang, the Rangers served the ball and the...

McKayla Ross '22 blocks an opponent's spike.

JV Orange Volleyball Wins A Nail-Biter Against Vandegrift 2-1

Vikram Joshi, Horizon Editor in Chief October 21, 2018

On Friday, Oct. 19, the Warriors won a tough match against the Vandegrift Vipers by a final score of 2-1. In the first set, the Warriors came out strong, taking the lead 8-2. Yet the Vipers fought...

Erin Fagan '22 hits the ball.

JV Orange Volleyball Defeats the Cedar Ridge Raiders 2-0

Anouka Saha, Opinions Editor October 11, 2018

The JV Orange volleyball team defeated the Cedar Ridge Raiders 2-0 on Tuesday, Oct. 9. “My girls did a really great job of just being consistent across the board,” JV Orange coach Amber Hall...

The JV Orange team joins together to plan to defeat Round Rock.

JV Volleyball Can’t Quite Crush The Rock

Rosie Deal and Ruhee Nemawarkar October 4, 2018

JV Orange Slips Under Round Rock 2-0 The JV Orange team lost a tough game to Round Rock High School on Friday, Sept. 28. The girls fought hard, but came out losing with a score of 2-0 against the...

The team comes together after scoring another point.

JV Orange Volleyball Tames Leander Lions 2-0

Caera Learmonth, Executive Editor September 26, 2018

On Tuesday, Sept. 25, the JV Orange team dominated the Leander Lions and finished the game 2-0. “The game overall went really well, we were playing a little down to their pace at the beginning,...

The Lady Warriors listen to coach Amber Hall after the game.

JV Orange Volleyball Takes Down Cedar Ridge 2-0

Vikram Joshi, Horizon Editor in Chief September 8, 2018

On Friday, Sept. 7, the Lady Warriors dominated the Cedar Ridge Raiders and quickly finished the game 2-0. The first set started close as both teams seemed to trade points back and forth. But after...

Madeleine Shrull '21 and teammate jump to block the ball.

JV Orange Volleyball Falls to McNeil 0-2

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager September 4, 2018

The JV Orange volleyball team fought viciously against the McNeil Mavericks on Sept. 4, but faced a loss of 0-2. In the first set, the team gained momentum and lost a close one by a narrow margin....

Lauren King '20 sets and prepares the ball for Madeline Shrull '21 to spike it over.

JV Orange Volleyball Dominates Stony Point 2-0

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager September 1, 2018

On Friday, Aug. 31, the JV Orange volleyball team defeated the Stony Point Tigers with a home crowd advantage and finished an overall score of 2-0. At the beginning of the first set, the Warriors...

The team huddles before the game.

JV Orange Volleyball Falls To Round Rock 0-2

Anouka Saha, Opinions Editor August 29, 2018

The JV Orange volleyball team fought valiantly against the Round Rock Dragons on Aug. 28, but unfortunately faced a defeat of 0-2. Both sets started off with the teams neck-to-neck, but Round Rock...

Reagan Harrington '20  takes a breath.

JV Orange Volleyball Declaws the Pflugerville Panthers

Connor Cowman, Community & World Editor October 5, 2017

The JV Orange volleyball team fought the Pflugerville Panthers on Tuesday, Oct. 3 -- which also happened to be Parent Appreciation Night -- and, after three sets, defeated their opponent with an overall...

JV Orange Volleyball Triumphs over Hedrickson Hawks

JV Orange Volleyball Triumphs over Hedrickson Hawks

Arthur Wang, Reporter October 4, 2017

The Westwood Junior Varsity Orange Volleyball team defeated the Hendrickson Hawks 2-1 on Friday, September 29, 2017. While the Lady Warriors were able to win with relative ease in the first set, in the...

Delaney Willing '21 and Lauren King '21 block the opposing teams spike.

JV Orange Volleyball Falls to Cedar Ridge

Alex Reece, Reporter September 19, 2017

The JV Orange volleyball team fought hard against the Cedar Ridge Raiders for all three sets Friday, Sept. 15 but unfortunately came to an undesired end when the Raiders took the victory with a 1-2...

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