Morristown West Volleyball Wins First Game in Five Set Series Against Jefferson County

SETH TRENT

STAFF WRITER

The Morristown West volleyball team had a hard earned first win of the year. They opened their season with none other than Jefferson County. The rivalry started with a big 5 set win for Morristown West. They were all close sets as Jeff Co. won two sets 25-19 and 25-23 after closing that set with a 7-2 run. Morristown west won three sets; 25-20, 25-18, and 15-9, to take the win in the series.

Morristown West dig leaders were; Halyn Long 28, Carly McKenna 20, Nina Lovelace 15, Katie Wallin 14, and Faith Heskett and Nina Hodges with 10 each.

Morristown West were led by; Katie Wallin 61 assists, Nina Hodges 21 Kills, Kendall Mattison 20 kills, Rebecca Nobles 14 kills, and Carly McKenna’s 12.

Taylor Simmons and Nina Hodges each had 7 blocks to go along with Mattisons 6.

Morristown West also had 11 aces led by, Halyn Long 4, and Wallin and Mattison each with 3.

West High Volleyball Player Spiking Ball Over Net