Serving Whitman County since 1877
Serving Whitman County since 1877
Colfax wins in second encounter with Reardan
Sophomore outside hitter Lauryn York bumps a pass as junior libero Jaisha Gibb readies in the background.
The Colfax Bulldogs volleyball team posed after finishing their season undefeated on Oct. 26.
COLFAX - The Colfax Bulldogs volleyball won their first round of District 11 2B Bi-County playoffs against the Reardan Indians.
The Bulldogs beat the Indians in three sets (25-11, 25-20, 25-11) at home on Monday, Nov. 1.
"We came out strong in the first set," said Colfax Coach Brandy Brown. "Reardan had great defense in the second set ... we kept on attacking and got the job done."
During the game, Justice Brown had 28 assists, 10 digs, and 2 aces. Hailey Deeler had 12 kills and 2 blocks. Asher Cai had 9 kills and 8 digs. Jaisha Gibb had 14 digs.
"It was good playing at home," said Brown. "Justice had a good night. We had a lot of girls hitting."
It was the second consecutive game the Bulldogs played against Reardan. Colfax finished their regular season play against the Indians on Oct. 26. It was their tenth straight victory of the season. Colfax is undefeated.
The Bulldogs (10-0) defeated Reardan (4-5) in three sets (25-9, 25-20, 25-11).
"I'm proud of them for getting that final league win ... that made them undefeated league champions," said Brown. "That was our first goal as a team and we accomplished it!"
Bulldog Brown had 22 assists, 11 digs, and 5 aces. Cai had 11 kills and 10 digs. Lauryn York added 8 kills and 9 digs. Gibb contributed 18 digs, while Theresa Stolle and Brynn McGaughy had 4 blocks each.
Bill Stevenson is the former editor of the Whitman County Gazette, Colfax Daily Bulletin and Franklin Connection. He has nearly 30 years of journalism experience covering news in Eastern Washington.
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