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Varsity Volleyball Ends Senior Night On A High, Looks to Playoffs

Varsity Volleyball Ends Senior Night On A High, Looks to Playoffs

Caera Learmonth, Executive Editor October 24, 2018

On Tuesday, Oct. 23, the varsity volleyball team crushed the Vista Ridge Raiders 3-2 in a match that qualified the team for playoffs. The game was also Senior Night, and began with each senior player...

Caroline Suter '19, Audrey Quesnel '20, and Kenzie Beckham '21 attempt to defend the Vipers' serve.

Varsity Volleyball Falls To Vandegrift 3-0 on Parent Night, Homecoming Game

Nima Ashtari, Community & World News Editor October 21, 2018

On Friday, Sept. 20 the varsity volleyball team entered their home court for their Homecoming game to battle the Vandegrift Vipers, who are ranked first in the district, in a three set showdown that...

Kenzie Beckham '21 pushes the ball over the net.

Varsity Volleyball Falls to the Cedar Ridge Raiders 3-2

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager October 11, 2018

The varsity volleyball team faced off against the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Tuesday, Oct. 9 in a killer battle which ended with a 3-2 loss for the Lady Warriors. As students walked in, they got tickets...

The varsity girls celebrate their win against the Round Rock Dragons.

Varsity Volleyball Conquers Dragons 3-0

Mary Miller, Executive Editor September 29, 2018

The varsity volleyball team crushed the Round Rock Dragons 3-0 on Friday, Sept. 28 in a match dedicated to breast cancer survivors. Dubbed “Dig Pink Night,” the game was in support of the Breast...

Audrey Quesnel '20 tips the ball over the net.

Varsity Volleyball Declaws Leander Lions 3-2 in Future Warriors Match

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager September 27, 2018

The varsity volleyball team defeated the Leander Lions in five long sets on Tuesday, Sept. 25. With the future Warriors watching close by and supporting the team, the team won with a score of 3-2  The...

Caroline Suter '19 attacks the ball.

Varsity Volleyball Conquers the Hendrickson Hawks in a Game Dedicated to First Responders

Mary Miller, Executive Editor September 15, 2018

The varsity volleyball team took down the Hendrickson Hawks 3-0 on Sept. 14 in a game dedicated to first responders. The theme was “Heroes Night,” where members of the military, veterans, and local...

Caroline Suter '19 floats toward the ball.

Varsity Volleyball Falls Short Against Cedar Ridge

Catherine Wiesehuegel, Reporter September 9, 2018

The varsity volleyball team faced off against the Cedar Ridge Raiders Friday, Sept. 8 in a suspenseful, neck-and-neck game, ultimately ending with a loss for the Lady Warriors, 3-0. Though both teams...

The Lady Warriors stand together during their pregame huddle.

Varsity Volleyball Takes Down Mavericks 3-1

Hayden Swanson, Managing Editor September 6, 2018

The varsity volleyball team put up a strong defense against McNeil on Tuesday, Sept. 4, and their hard work paid off with a very intense victory, finishing the fourth and final set with a score of...

Abi Rucker '20 blocks the opposing teams spike.

Varsity Volleyball Smashes Stony Point 3-0

Bailey Armosky, Heritage Assistant Editor September 1, 2018

The varsity volleyball team took down the Stony Point Tigers 3-0 during a home game on Friday, Aug. 31. The girls stayed ahead throughout the game to the point where the Tigers had a tough time ever...

Audrey Quesnel ‘20 and Maggie Stout ‘19 block the ball from going over the net.

Varsity Volleyball Narrowly Defeats Round Rock 3-2

Mary Miller, Executive Editor August 29, 2018

In one of the most anticipated games of the year, the varsity volleyball team defeated their rivals, the Round Rock Dragons, 3-2 on Aug. 28. “We really had to come into tonight with the right...

Maddi Kriz '19, Emily Low '18, and Cassie Jackson '18, jump together to block the other teams hit.

Varsity Volleyball Takes Trojans 3-0 in First Playoff Game

Kate Connors, Social Media Director October 31, 2017

Westwood spirit filled the Field House on Monday, Oct. 30 as the varsity volleyball team (28-16) took on the Anderson Trojans (16-22) in the bi-district playoff game. The stands were full with members...

Maggie Stout '19 dives to save the ball and pass it to a teammate.

Varsity Volleyball Falls to Round Rock Dragons 3-1

Alyssa Kamouie, Reporter October 23, 2017

The Lady Warriors fought the Round Rock Dragons in a game that ended in the opponent's favor with a score of 3-1 on Friday, Oct. 20 at Round Rock High School. Overall, it was a great game on both parts,...

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