Staff Reports
HUNTSVILLE – The Cherokee County Lady Warriors took third place in the Class 4A North Volleyball Regional in Huntsville on Friday. They were swept in their first match of the day against Madison County but rebounded to defeat Corner in the third-place match. The scores were 23-25, 25-21, 10-25 and 15-9.
Neveah Gaidurgis led the Lady Warriors (34-17) with 18 kills, eight digs, three blocks and three aces. Macy Lea contributed 38 assists, three kills, four digs and three blocks. Ava Haygood had 14 kills, 11 digs, three aces and two blocks. Raegan Garmany managed five kills and a dig. Emilee Paul posted 11 digs, two aces and two assists. Ellisan Givens finished with 14 digs and an ace.
Cherokee County will take on UMS Wright in the Elite 8 on Wednesday at 9 a.m. at the Birmingham CrossPlex.