Lady Jackets fall to the state’s best

With loss to top-ranked Blum, Meridian faces key matches with Covington, Morgan

  • Photo courtesy of The Sports Buzz Lady Jacket senior Canyon Stauffer (4) sets the ball for a teammate.
    Photo courtesy of The Sports Buzz Lady Jacket senior Canyon Stauffer (4) sets the ball for a teammate.
  • With loss to top-ranked Blum, Meridian faces key matches with Covington, Morgan
    With loss to top-ranked Blum, Meridian faces key matches with Covington, Morgan
  • Photos by Wendy Orozco courtesy of The Sports Buzz Lady Jacket senior Eve Dirkse (10) and Mariana Paniagua (11) block at the net (top); Meridian head coach Lyndsie Schur cheers on her squad (above).
    Photos by Wendy Orozco courtesy of The Sports Buzz Lady Jacket senior Eve Dirkse (10) and Mariana Paniagua (11) block at the net (top); Meridian head coach Lyndsie Schur cheers on her squad (above).
Despite riding a three-match winning streak, the Meridian Lady Jacket volleyball found out the hard way what it will take to challenge for the Class 1A volleyball state championship. Coming off a convincing straight set victory in their District 18-1A opener last week, the Lady Jackets could not find an answer for the top-ranked and defending district champion Blum Lady Bobcats last Friday night…

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