Vernon Christian Royals advance to BC Volleyball final

The Vernon Christian Royals Senior Boys Volleyball Team earned bronze and a spot at the BC Senior Boys A Volleyball Championship thanks to a 3rd place finish at the Okanagan Valley Championship November 18-19 in Kelowna. did.

The Royals will face Duncan Christian School December 1-3 as the No. won a trip to .

The Royals put up a strong, balanced game against their North Zone opponents in the regular season. Libero Ethan Wienedahl’s strong defense and Tristan Thompson’s fast-paced offense led the team to victory.

In pool play, the Royals got off to a slow start, beating Kamloops’ Christian Eagles 21-25, 25-18, 15-4, led by strong serves from Jack Johnson and solid passing from Ben Tischenko and Asher Hobius. I was. The Royals resumed their match against Kelowna’s Immaculate Mustangs, winning 19-25, 25-20, 15-11. Hobius led the charge with 10 kills while Thompson contributed 18 assists.

The Royals played St. Ann’s Crusaders from Kamloops and lost 19-25, 21-25, 25-20, 21-25 as inconsistent serve and attack cost the VCS vital points to the end. rice field. Hobius led the Royals with nine kills, Johnson contributed five from the right side, and Hayden Thayer led the middle attack with four kills and three block assists.

Okanagan champions Kelowna Christian defeated St. Ann’s 25-16, 25-18, 25-21 in the final.

VCS ranks 10th in the region

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