Tigers Roar into Section 5A Semifinals with Back-to-Back Sweeps

by Coach Mary Irsfeld
The Browerville-Eagle Valley Tigers will continue their Section 5A playoff run after earning two consecutive victories this week, advancing to the semifinal round.
The Tigers opened the week with a 3-0 victory over the Laporte Wildcats on Monday, winning by scores of 25-20, 27-25, and 25-14. They followed that performance with another sweep Thursday, defeating the Verndale Pirates 25-16, 25-23 and 25-13. Both matches were played on the Tigers’ home court.
Against Laporte, Santana Benning kept the Tigers’ offense running smoothly, distributing the ball throughout the lineup and recording 21 set assists. Gabby Elke, Raylann Morgan and Brynn Sudbeck each contributed six kills, while Olivia Browen and Brooke Perish added five apiece. Morgan also made her presence felt at the net, recording three ace blocks...

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