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By: Ed Weaver | PIAA District IV | September 30, 2016
The Wellsboro Varsity Volleyball team swept Cowanesque Valley 3-0 on their home court on Thursday, September 29.
This win, the Lady Hornets' seventh of the year, is their third in a row since dropping four straight games. Wellsboro won the first set 25-18, the second 25-6, and held on in the third, 25-22 for the win. The win is also head coach Sharon Zuchowski's 60th career win since taking over in 2012.
Senior Kirsten Florio had 12 kills, 10 digs, and 2 blocks while sister Morgan Florio recorded 22 digs and 9 kills. Junior Jillian Graver led the team with 13 points (2 aces) and pitched in 7 kills, junior Brianne Keane led the team with 18 assists and 9 points, junior Hannah Burnett made 12 assists, and senior Olivia Kurtz scored 8 points on the night with 3 aces. Keane and Graver also added 7 digs each.
Wellsboro also swept the JV game 2-0 (25-15, 25-14) to keep their undefeated season going at 12-0.
The Lady Hornets are now 7-5 on the year, and will be back in action on Saturday, October 1 against Central Mountain.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.