Humboldt girls fall in 3A region final to North Polk
Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/31/2016 - 10:45pm
Humboldt's Abby Zaugg embraces teammate Taylor Gidel (8) after the Wildcats fell to North Polk in a Class 3A Region 3 championship match in Story City Monday night, Oct. 31. Also pictured are Wildcat players Brianna Jenson (far left) and Olivia Hildreth. Humboldt Independent photo by Phil Monson.
STORY CITY – Humboldt's bid for the school's first-ever state volleyball tournament berth fell short Monday night (Oct. 31) when the North Polk Comets turned back the Wildcats in three straight sets by scores of 25-19, 25-15 and 25-21 in the Roland-Story High gym.
North Polk advanced on to the state tournament in Cedar Rapids next week with a 37-9 record. Humboldt's stellar season comes to a close for the No. 8 ranked Wildcats, who finished 33-2 overall. The Wildcats were unbeaten in winning the North Central Conference title this past season.
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