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Aly Byorick’s college basketball career is on hold again.
TUNKHANNOCK — Monica Wignot has spent most of her brilliant volleyball career stealing the spotlight, and the Holy Redeemer superstar pulled it off again on Tuesday night.
The Holy Redeemer girls volleyball team continued its magic carpet ride on Friday by advancing to the final four of the PIAA Class 2A state tournament at Central York High School.
The Holy Redeemer girls volleyball team has dominated District 2 play for the last three years, posting three straight unbeaten records in Wyoming Valley Conference play.
Last year, Maura McCormick saw limited playing time for the Holy Redeemer girls volleyball team, because of the Royals’ tremendous depth.
WYALUSING—Midway through Holy Redeemer’s match against Towanda, Monica Wignot came down a bit too hard on her ankle after going high over the net to post a kill, sending coach Jack Kablick into a bit of a panic.
NANTICOKE – How high is the confidence level of the Holy Redeemer girls volleyball team?
TUNKHANNOCK — As MMI Prep coach Bruce Young wrapped the championship medal around Brone Lobichusky’s neck on Wednesday night, a fan in the Lackawanna Trail cheering section shouted, “She killed us.”
WILKES-BARRE—After Holy Redeemer and Dunmore each finished unbeaten in regular season play, the Royals gained the No. 1 seed in the District 2 Class 2A playoffs by a coin toss.
When the District 2 volleyball championships open tonight, MMI will be taking its first steps toward the school’s first district championship in any sport since 1973.
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