Pullman places 5th at State

YAKIMA, Wash. — The Pullman Greyhounds hoisted the WIAA 2A State volleyball fifth-place trophy to end the 2024 season on Saturday, Nov. 16.

The Greyhounds had to fight their way through four opponents in two days to secure the hardware, all of which were higher-ranked teams.

Pullman entered the State tournament as the No. 9 seed and took on No. 8 Washington Patriots (18-4 record) on Friday, Nov. 15. The Greyhounds handily defeated the Patriots, 3-0, with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-15.

The Greyhounds went on to play the No. 1-seeded team and eventual State runners-up, the Ellensburg Bulldog...