Lady Hornets fall to Towanda, 3-2
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | October 14, 2016
The Wellsboro Varsity Volleyball team suffered a 3-2 NTL Large School Division loss to Towanda on Thursday, October 13.
Towanda won the first two sets 25-19, 25-23 but the Lady Hornets battled back to win the third 25-21 and tied it up at 2-2 with a 25-16 fourth set win. Towanda then held on for a 15-10 win in the fifth set to win the match.
Seniors Kirsten Florio and Morgan Florio both scored 13 points and senior Kaeli Butters scored 11. Kirsten Florio also had 4 aces, 22 kills, 5 blocks, and 3 digs. Morgan Florio finished the night with 2 aces, 13 kills, 18 digs, and 2 blocks. Junior Sydney Tremper made 23 digs on the night, senior Olivia Kurtz had 19 digs and 5 kills, and junior Brianne Keane scored 10 points, had 3 kills, 39 assists, and 7 digs.
The JV team remained undefeated with a 2-0 (25-15, 25-15) win. The young Lady Hornets are now 18-0.
The loss drops the Varsity team's record to 11-7. The team will be back in action on Tuesday, October 18 at home against Troy.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
