Volleyball Round-up: Broad Run, Loudoun County Win to Set Up Thursday Showdown

Broad Run High School can capture its first AA Dulles District regular-season title Thursday with a win on Senior Night over 3-time defending champion Loudoun County. A win by the Raiders would force a one-game special playoff for the district's top seed in the tournament and automatic bid to the Region II tournament.

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Broad Run Sweeps Briar Woods
Spartans bounced back from Monday's loss to Stone Bridge with a 25-20, 25-15, 25-19 win.
BR Leaders:
Carolyn Pearce – 16 assists, 2 kills
Elisa Scudder – 12 kills, 1 ace, 1 solo block
Mallory Brickerd – 10 kills, 1 ace
Emily Sears – 10 kills
Jess Feddersen – 5 kills, 3 aces
Lizzie Deane – 23 digs

Loudoun County Sweeps PF on Senior Night
Loudoun County celebrated its seniors by taking down Potomac Falls Tuesday night with a 3-0 (25-16, 25-8, 25-14) sweep. The Raiders honored a senior class that over the last four years has accomplished three Dulles District regular season championships, three Dulles District tournament championships, three Region II championships, two state championships, and an overall record of 100-6.

Leading the way for the Raiders were seniors: Emily Vandegrift (7 kills, 4 digs), Juliane Hanna (6 kills, 11 digs, 4 aces, 4 points), Robin Marsala (18 assists, 6 digs, 4 kills, 3 points), Molly Baldwin (6 kills, 4 blocks, 4 digs, 4 points), Hannah Arnold (17 points, 9 digs, 3 aces). Other Raider contributors included: Jenna Strange (5 kills, 3 digs), Kathleen Horvath (2 kills, 2 digs), Gabby Serafin (3 digs), Erin Dancy (2 kills, 1 block), Colleen Bowlds (10 assists, 4 points, 3 digs, 2 points), Sammy Dormio (10 points, 4 aces), Rachel Arigo (1 kill, 1 block), Allie Cain (1 kill, 1 dig).

The Raiders improved to 17-2 (10-1) on the season, and the JV (16-2) and Freshmen (15-0) teams also swept their victories 2-0.

Freedom Defeats Park View
The Eagels won in four games: scores were 13-25, 25-18, 25-20, and 30-28! The score of the last game conveys the electric finish by the Eagles, according to coach Dave Tsuda. The Freedom JV won in two games; scores were 25-13, 25-15. Tsuda says they "look forward to our Senior Night this Thursday, and final home match vs. Potomac Falls."

Heritage Wins on Senior Night
Pride sweeps Stonewall Jackson, 25-17, 25-12, 25-10
Heritage Leaders:
Bernett-13 kills, 18 digs,9 points, 5 aces
Beckwith-12 digs
Montanez-12 kills
Thompson-4 kills, 1 block
Yokoyama-34 assists
Young-5 kills,1 block

Stone Bridge Remains Perfect in Liberty District
Stone Bridge defeated TJ in three games by scores of: 25-10, 25-16, 25-15.
Leading the Bulldogs:
Christine Beckham 9 kills, 9 pts, 4 aces
Amanda Miller 32 assists, 13 pts, 2 aces, 6 digs
Lindsay Gill 10 digs
Alex Heyn 2 kills, 2 blocks
Alexis Chism 6 kills, 2 blocks, 17 pts, 3 aces
Ryan Ackermann 12 kills, 7 pts, 2 aces
Amy Christensen 4 kills