Volleyball

Lady Lions split with Russellville, Cordova


Lady Lion Alli Temple rips a kill.

HALEYVILLE - It took five games, but the Lady Blue Devils of Cordova narrowly claimed a 4A area victory over the Haleyville Lady Lions and then defeated 5A Russville Lady Tigers Tuesday, Sept. 18, at the HHS gymnasium in a tri-match.

The Lady Lions defeated the Lady Blue Devils in the first two sets, 25-18 and 25-15. Cordova came back to win three straight, 25-22, 27-25 and 15-11.

In action against the Russellville Lady Tigers, Haleyville defeated them two straight, 25-17, 25-19.

 

WCHS splits with Hatton, Decatur Heritage


WCHS’ Mackenzie Blackwood and Ella Moore go up for the block.

HATTON - The Winston County High. School Lady Yellow Jackets traveled to Hatton Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, in a tri-match with the hosts and Decatur Heritage.
The Lady Hornets went undefeated in the matches.
The Lady Jackets defeated Decatur Heritage 25-22 and 25-14. Hatton defeated Winston County 25-23 and 25-19.
Stats for the Winston County Lady Jackets include:
Decatur Heritage
Saige Blanton - 8 kills, 1 ace;
Mackenzie Blackwood - 7 kills, 8 assists;
Ella Moore - 2 blocks;
Katelyn Bullock - 3 digs, 3 kills and 7 assists;
Hatton

Meek, Phillips and Cold Springs in tri-match


Mary Ashton Hyde puts a kill over for the Phillips Lady Bears in a match with Cold Springs.

ARLEY - The Meek Lady Tigers defeated the Phillips Lady Bears and Cold Springs Lady Eagles Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in a tri-match hosted at MHS.
Meek put down the Lady Eagles in two straight by scores of 25-14, 25-15.
The Phillips Lady Bears then defeated Cold Springs 25-20, 25-22.
The titan match was between Meek and Phillips, both ranked in the 1A Top Ten. Phillips sits in the #2 spot, with Meek at #5.

 

Haleyville Lady Lions defeats Winfield


Madison Caine comes from the outside for a kill for the Lady Lions.

WINFIELD - The Haleyville Lady Lions volleyball team defeated the Winfield Lady Pirates in three straight matches on Thursday, Sept. 13. Haleyville won 25-19, 25-11 and 25-17 at Winfield.
Stats for the Lady Lions were:
Kills: Allie Temple-7; Allison Watkins-6; Ashton McCullar-6;
Assists: Kaylee Riddle-10; Laura Lunsford-7; Allie Temple-4;
Aces: Adyson Robertson-6. Robertson was named Player of the Game as well. Ashton McCullar had 4 aces; Kaylee Riddle-2;
Digs: Allie Temple-8; Laura Lunsford-6.

Addison wins in two straight over Cullman and Lynn


Addisyn Smothers (8) gets ready for the kill in a match against Cullman. Also shown is Addison player Grace Manley (1).

ADDISON - The 2A Addison Lady Bulldogs did what they do best Tuesday, Sept. 4, in a tri-match with Lynn and Cullman. They win.
The Lady Dawgs won two straight against both opponents. In the Cullman match, Addison won 25-12, 25-9. In action against the Lynn Bears, the Lady Dawgs took the wins with 25-18 and 25-13.
 

Lady Lions pound out win over Russellville


Allison Watkins puts the ball over the net for the Lady Lions

RUSSELLVILLE - The Haleyville Lady Lions varsity volleyball team pounded out a win over the Russellville Lady Tigers Thursday, Aug. 30.
Playing in the Russellville Middle School gymnasium, the Lady Tigers won the first game 25-18. But it was the Lady Lions from there on out.  Coached by Brent McCoy and Abby Huff, Haleyville won 25-14, 25-16 and 25-15.
The Lady Lions JV team lost to Russellville 25-21 and 25-20. It was reported the eighth grade team won and seventh grade team lost.
Stats for Haleyville on Thursday are as follows:

Phillips goes undefeated in Officials Tournament; Haleyville goes 3-2


The Officials Volleyball Tournament held at Winfield High School, Saturday, Aug. 18, featured teams from Haleyville, Hamilton, Lamar County, Marion County, Phillips and Winfield. PHS went undefeated in the tournament. Pictured are Alicyn McCollum and Gracie Hallman, PHS, going for a block on Allie Temple, from Haleyville High School. Haleyville went 3 and 2 in the tournament, winning against Hamilton, Marion County and Lamar County.

Valuable skills learned on SWAT volleyball travel team


Pictured left to right, are Zoya Yeilding, Anna Kate Price, Rachel Brown, Camille Lynn, Meghan Jones, Aynelise Vickery, Kinley Ward, Kaitlyn Burleson, Adyson Robertson, Anna Peoples, Emma Harper. Back Row is Lanice White, coach.

Lanice White coaches the 14/13 year old team. “I am so excited to be with this group of young ladies from across our region,” she said. “The girls on this represent Haleyville, Hamilton, and Hackleburg.