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WCHS county volleyball champions

Winston County county volleyball champions Winston County High School Lady Yellow Jackets. Front row, from left: Lexie Mitchell, Emily Holt, Elle Donaldson-All Tournament, Kenna Butler, Cheynne Suggs. Back row: Coach Tiffany Cole, Jazzy Ergle, MaKayla Lindsey, Saige Blanton-MVP, Katelyn Bullock-All Tournament, MacKenzie Blackwood-All Tournament, Ella Moore, Emiln Hill, Crissa Campbell, 24-Ally Blackston.

Winston County county volleyball champions Winston County High School Lady Yellow Jackets. Front row, from left: Lexie Mitchell, Emily Holt, Elle Donaldson-All Tournament, Kenna Butler, Cheynne Suggs. Back row: Coach Tiffany Cole, Jazzy Ergle, MaKayla Lindsey, Saige Blanton-MVP, Katelyn Bullock-All Tournament, MacKenzie Blackwood-All Tournament, Ella Moore, Emiln Hill, Crissa Campbell, 24-Ally Blackston.

LYNN - It has been seven years since Winston County High School has won the county volleyball tournament.
Currently ranked #2 in the state in 2A, the Lady Yellow Jackets captured the Winston County championship on Saturday, Oct. 13, hosted by Lynn High School.
WCHS defeated Meek in the semi-finals 18-25, 25-16, 26-24 and 25-11.
The Lady Yellow Jackets defeated the #1 ranked team in the state in 2A in the championship round.

WCHS takes match over HHS

Haleyville High School senior Allison Watkins goes for the kill against Winston County High School Lady Jacket blockers Ella Moore and Saige Blanton.

Haleyville High School senior Allison Watkins goes for the kill against Winston County High School Lady Jacket blockers Ella Moore and Saige Blanton.

A Haleyville High School Lady Lions hosted the 2A, #2 ranked in the state,  Winston County Lady Jackets in volleyball action Monday, Oct. 15. WCHS captured the Winston County tournament title on Saturday, Oct. 13, hosted by Lynn High School.
Haleyville’s only senior, Allison Watkins, was recognized prior to the start of the match.
The Lady Jackets won by scores of 25-21, 25-13, 22-25, and 25-18 in three out of four sets.
Stats for Haleyville include: kills-Alli Temple, 21; Ashton McCullar, 7; Allison Watkins, 6; Madison Caine, 6;

Phillips wins in three straight over Lynn

Hannah Alsup, a senior for the Lynn Lady Bears, puts the ball over against defenders Baily Bishop and Gracie Hall.

Hannah Alsup, a senior for the Lynn Lady Bears, puts the ball over against defenders Baily Bishop and Gracie Hall.

BEAR CREEK - With the victory over the Lynn Bears Thursday, Oct. 18, the Phillips Lady Bears won three straight sets and ended the regular season with a 32-7 record. They are currently ranked third in the state in 1A high school volleyball.
Seniors were recognized for Phillips following the match. They are Bailey Bishop, Lexie Dishner, Amber Markham and Caitlin Martin.
The PHS Lady Bears won 25-21, 25-13 and 25-12.
Stats for Phillips were:
Lexie Dishner, 27 assists, 16 digs, 2 saves, 7 kills;
Bailey Bishop, 14 kills, 1 block, 4 digs, 3 aces;

HHS nets wins over Aggies and Curry

It’s up and over for Madison Caine for the HHS Lady Lions.

It’s up and over for Madison Caine for the HHS Lady Lions.

HALEYVILLE - The Haleyville Lady Lions volleyball team, dres-sed in pink jerseys in recognition of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, defeated Hamilton Thursday, Oct. 9,  in two straight games, 25-20, 25-11, but fell to Carbon Hill 25-7, 25-18. Carbon Hill also beat Hamilton in the tri-match.  The Lady Lions hosted the matches.
Haleyville also hos-ted Curry on Thursday, Oct. 11, defeating the Lady Jackets 25-22, 25-17 and 25-23. The Lady Yellow Jackets won one game 25-16.

Phillips wins over Covenant Christian and Dora at home

Gracie Hallman goes up for a hit from the right side against the Dora Lady Bulldogs.

Gracie Hallman goes up for a hit from the right side against the Dora Lady Bulldogs.

BEAR CREEK - The Phillips Lady Bears put down Covenant Christian and Dora in straight games on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018 at Phillips High School.
PHS won over Covenant Christian 25-10, 25-9 and 25-9. Baily Bishop had 12 kills, 1 dig, 3 aces; Lexie Dishner - 26 assists, 7 digs, 2 kills,6 aces; Gracie Hallman-10 assists, 5 digs, 7 kills, 2 aces; Lani Clayton-3 kills; Amber Markham-11 kills, 4 digs; Ally McCollum-4 kills, 1 block; Mary Ashton Hyde-5 digs, 4 kills, 3 aces; Jill Gillum-1 dig; Autumn Edwards-1.

Addison Lady Bulldogs capture wins over Winston County and Tharptown

Addisyn Smothers connects with the ball for the Lady Bulldogs.

Addisyn Smothers connects with the ball for the Lady Bulldogs.

DOUBLE SPRINGS -  It was a rematch from the week before with 2A top ranked Addison and #2 ranked Winston County on Thursday, Oct. 4. The matches were played this time at Winston County High School, with Tharptown in the tri-match.
The Winston County Lady Yellow Jackets defeated Tharptown in the first match of the night in three straight - 25-10, 25-14 and 25-17.
The Addison Lady Bulldogs then put the Lady Wildcats down, 25-4, 25-16 and 25-13. Tessa Alvis served 15 straight points for Addison in the first game.

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