By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | September 20, 2022
The Wellsboro Varsity Volleyball team needed 5 sets in order to defeat Towanda on Monday, September 19.
The Lady Hornets won the first two sets, 25-19 and 25-20, before Towanda took the next two, 25-23 and 25-21, to force a fifth set. In the final set Wellsboro won 15-9 for their fourth straight win.
Senior Maddi Bordas scored 17 points (8 aces) while adding 17 assists and 6 digs. Senior Emily Starkweather and junior Meredith Brownlee scored 9 points each. Starkweather had 6 kills and 9 digs and Brownlee added 9 kills and 6 digs. Junior Natalie Cleveland and sophomore Paige Logsdon also added 8 points apiece. Cleveland also finished with 11 digs, while Logsdon had 5 kills, 4 blocks, and 4 digs.
Junior Mya Lockett also added 8 points and 3 kills while sophomore Lexi Urena had 11 kills and 11 assists.
Wellsboro also won the JV game 2-1 (25-14, 15-25, 18-16) to improve to 4-4 on the season.
The win improves the Lady Hornets' record to 6-2 (3-2 NTL Large School Division). The team is back in action later today against Williamsport.
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.