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Looking up, Erin Fagan 22 prepares to spike the ball against Hutto. The Lady Warriors swept their rivals to propel them into the postseason, where they eventually fell to Madison in the second round.

Varsity Volleyball Sweeps Round Rock on Last Week of Regular Season

Sourav Dhar, Sports Editor December 1, 2020

On the last week of the season, the varsity volleyball team dueled with arch-rivals Round Rock twice in a four-day span. Coming into the first match, the team’s Senior Night game at home on Tuesday,...

Returning the Mavericks serve, Alex Kriz 23 bumps the ball. Despite the close score at the time, the Lady Warriors pulled ahead and won the first set 25-23.

JV Orange Volleyball Reigns in Mavericks 2-0

Yunoo Kim, Community & World News Editor October 5, 2019

The JV Orange volleyball team defeated the McNeil Mavericks 2-0 on Friday, Oct. 4 at home, where the players and coaches could be seen wearing pink t-shirts and accessories off-court in support of...

Cheering, Alex Kriz 23 celebrates with her team. They were celebrating winning a point against Stony Point. [We need to improve on] keeping our energy higher, Kriz said.

JV Orange Volleyball Taken Down by Stony Point Tigers 2-0

Alana True, Photo Editor October 2, 2019

The JV Orange volleyball team fought against the Stony Point Tigers on Tuesday, Oct. 1. The Warriors were unable to come away with a victory and lost 2-0. “I think we can improve on effort and...

Phia Parent 22 pushes the ball over the net. Being unable to catch up to the Rangers, the Lady Warriors lost the point during the second set.

JV Orange Volleyball Loses to Vista Ridge 2-0

Ian Drerup, Video Editor September 21, 2019

The JV Orange volleyball team took on the Vista Ridge Rangers on Friday, Sept. 6. Although the Lady Warriors did their best, they lost 2-0.  The Warriors started the game well, scoring the first...

Looking up, Melani Helms 22 prepares to bump the ball. This play ended with Westwood losing the point.

JV Orange Volleyball Falls to Vandegrift 2-0

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager September 18, 2019

On Tuesday, Sept. 17, the JV Orange volleyball team faced the Vandergrift Vipers, but lost 2-0. In the first set, the Lady Warriors started strong but fell back a few points, not winning the set. Following...

Eyeing the ball, Melani Helms 22 prepares to serve it. Throughout the second set, Helms made a number of successful serves, but it was not enough to defeat the Raiders.

JV Orange Volleyball Taken Down by Cedar Ridge 2-0

Ian Drerup, Video Editor September 7, 2019

The JV Orange volleyball team played against the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Friday, Sept. 6. Each set was close, but the Warriors lost 2-0.  The Warriors began the game by scoring a point, but the...

Sophia Parent 22 setting the ball.

JV Orange Volleyball Takes Down the Hendrickson Hawks 2-0

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager September 15, 2018

On Sept. 14, the JV Orange volleyball team dominated the Hendrickson Hawks and rapidly finished the game 2-0. The Lady Warriors were consistent with their digs and defense, keeping the score close...

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...

Lauren Kellly 21 throws her arms up in celebration of a point for Westwood.

JV White Volleyball Triumphs over Pflugerville Panthers

Alex Reece, Reporter October 5, 2017

With cheers echoing around the gym, the JV White volleyball team ran onto their home court ready to win. Focused and determined, the Lady Warriors did just that and walked out with an incredible 2-0...

Lauren Wood 21 sets the ball back as two opposing players get ready for the ball.

JV Volleyball Teams Victorious Against Hyde Park

Arthur Wang, Reporter September 1, 2017

The Westwood JV volleyball team defeated Hyde Park 2-0 in their second match of the season this Tuesday, winning two out of three sets 25-11 and 25-16, respectively. In both sets, Westwood was able...

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