Wildcat volleyball team wins regional opener in 3 sets


Claire Varangkounh (left) and Kyah Arnold (13) double-blocked this spike attempt by a Pocahontas Area opponent in Humboldt's 3-0 sweep over Pocahontas Area Wednesday night in a Class 3A Region One volleyball tournament opening round match in the Humboldt gym. The Wildcats advanced into a semifinal round match at Cherokee on Oct. 24. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

The Humboldt volleyball team won its first round Class 3A Regional Tournament match Wednesday night (Oct. 18) in the Humboldt gym. The Wildcats swept Pocahontas Area by scores of 25-17, 25-9 and 25-13 to advance into a regional semifinal round match at Cherokee on Oct. 24 against Cherokee, which upset No. 10 ranked MOC-Floyd Valley in 5 sets. The victory boosted Humboldt's record to 25-7 overall.

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