Girls Volleyball Champions Crowned in Five Divisions On Saturday
Sunday, November 10th, 2024 -- 6:16 AM
Five champions were crowned at the 52nd State Girls Volleyball Tournament Saturday at the Resch Center.
Top-seeded Divine Savior Holy Angels (47-1) won its third straight Division 1 title with a 25-18, 25-21, 20-25, 25-22 triumph over second-seeded Hamilton (38-8) Saturday evening. Divine Savior Holy Angels becomes the first program to with three straight titles in Division 1. The Dashers claim their sixth State championship overall in their 13th State appearance. Hamilton finishes runner-up in its fourth State experience.
Catholic Memorial (35-10) won the Division 2 championship at the Resch Center Saturday evening. The top-seeded Crusaders cruised to a 25-18, 25-10, 25-22 sweep of second-seeded Luxemburg-Casco (30-13) in the championship final. Catholic Memorial wins its eight State title in 11 tournament appearances. Luxemburg-Casco finishes runner-up in its 11th experience at the State Tournament.
Second-seeded Barron (37-2) defeated top-seeded Aquinas (28-5) in the Division 3 championship game Saturday afternoon. After falling in the first set, the Golden Bears won three straight sets to earn a 20-25, 25-13, 25-16, 25-22 victory. Barron wins the program’s second State Tournament title in its eighth appearance. In its third State experience, Aquinas finishes runner-up.
Top-seeded Manitowoc Lutheran (38-7) outlasted second-seeded Regis (23-8) to win the Division 4 championship Saturday afternoon. The Lancers opened a 12-4 advantage in the fifth set and held off a late Ramblers’ rally to win the match 29-27, 25-20, 25-23, 25-22, 15-12. Manitowoc Lutheran wins the program’s first WIAA State championship in its second appearance in the tournament. Regis finishes runner-up in the Ramblers’ eighth State experience.
Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran captured the first-ever Division 5 title at the Resch Center Saturday morning. The top-seeded Lancers (38-4) started with a convincing first-set victory and proceeded to defeat Columbus Catholic (26-16) 25-10, 23-25, 25-19, 25-21 in the championship game. Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran wins its first championship in its second State appearance, and Columbus Catholic finishes runner-up in its first appearance at State.
****Complete results found here......State Girls Volleyball
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