BEATRICE – After a difficult season, SCC Storm finished third at the Regional tournament in Columbus on October 28-29.
The Lady Storm also received the Sheila R. Worley Sportsmanship Award.
Friday afternoon, the Storm played North Platte, losing three out of four games with scores of 15-25, 21-25, 25-23 and 25-27.
SCC faced North Platte again on Saturday. As before, the Storm lost three out of four games with scores of 19-25, 16-25, 25-22 and 24-25.
Head coach Carrie Puhalla said that the team “took too long to get warmed up, but they did play them close the last two sets. They were exciting games.”
Freshman Bailie Muller of Gibbon made the All Region Tournament Team. Muller finished Regionals with five kills, one assist, four ace serves, three ace blocks and five digs.