2016 volleyball playoffs

WHITEHOUSE -- Alli Capps led Carthage to a four-set win against Mabank in the Class 4A area round of the state volleyball playoffs at Whitehouse High School. Capps' team-best 23 kills helped the Lady Bulldogs recover from a loss in the first set for a 20-25, 25-9, 25-13, 25-6 decision. Carson Robertson also had a big night with 34 assists.

CLASS 4A Region II Carthage def. Mabank, 3-1 (20-25, 25-9, 25-13, 25-6) Emory Rains def. Henderson, 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 25-17) North Lamar def. Rusk, 3-0 (25-15, 25-12, 25-22)

East Texas Volleyball Playoff Pairings   CLASS 5A Region II Area Frisco Reedy def. Hallsville, 3-0 (25-13, 25-14, 25-17) CLASS 4A Region II Area Carthage def. Mabank, 3-1 (20-25, 25-9, 25-13, 25-6) Pleasant Grove def. Gil ... Read More ...

WILLS POINT -- Pine Tree head coach Carolee Musick was clearly a little down after her team's 25-25-17, 25-14, 25-13 season-ending loss Tuesday to Lucas Lovejoy at Wills Point High School. At the same time, there was plenty for her to be proud of in the Class 5A bi-district performance. That was evident as well. Her fourth-seed squad from District 16-5A was just a few beats off the state's second-

WILLS POINT -- Highland Park was undoubtedly the better team in its 25-14, 25-17, 25-18 sweep of Texas High in the opening round of the Class 5A state playoffs Tuesday at Wills Point High School. But there had to be more to it than just Highland Park possessing a beach volleyball all-star and the Lady Tigers' lack of such an established player. On second thought, maybe that is the perfect microcos

LONGVIEW -- The Gilmer Lady Buckeyes cruised to a 25-6, 25-20, 25-13 sweep of Tatum in their Class 4A Region II bi-district volleyball playoff Tuesday night. Belynda Ray led the way for Gilmer with 14 kills. Destiny Brooks added 10 kills and 12 digs, Allie Fennell had six kills and 22 assists, while Sommer Hines and Maddie Vestal combined for 15 digs...

Tuesday's East Texas Bi-District Volleyball Playoff Results   CLASS 6A Region II Conroe Ridge def. Tyler Lee, 3-0 (25-12, 25-7, 25-11) CLASS 5A Region II Hallsville def. Wylie East, 3-1 (26-24, 17-25, 25-19, 25-15) Lucas Lovejoy def. Pin ... Read More ...

TATUM -- The Carlisle Lady Indians earned a 25-15, 25-17, 25-14 sweep of Linden-Kildare on Monday night in their Class 2A Region III bi-district volleyball playoff. Hayley Jordan led Carlisle (29-12) with 18 kills. Aubrey Hart added seven kills and two blocks, Cheyenne Vannier had 37 assists and two aces, while Keylee Adair chipped in with four aces and 15 digs...

Monday's East Texas Bi-District Volleyball Playoff Results   CLASS 5A Region III A&M Consolidated def. Lindale, 3-0 (25-16, 25-22, 25-23) CLASS 4A Region II Emory Rains def. Pittsburg, 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-13) Region III Lorena def. Athens, ... Read More ...

The following is a list of bi-district volleyball matchups across the East Texas sphere. Volleyball Playoff Pairings CLASS 5A Region II Bi-District Conroe Oak Ridge def. Tyler Lee, 3-0 (25-12, 25-7, 25-11) CLASS 5A Region II Bi-District Hallsville def. Wylie East, 3-1 (26-24, 17-25, 25-19, 25-15) Lucas Lovejoy def. Pine Tree, 3-0 (25-17, 25-14, 25-13) Highland Park def. Texas High, 3-0 (25-14,