HORSEHEADS SWEEPS PAST WAVERLY
By: Tim Birney | Waverly Athletics | April 13, 2021 | Photo courtesy David Alliger
WAVERLY — Class AA Horseheads proved a little too much for Waverly here
Tuesday night, sweeping the Lady Wolverines in non-league volleyball
action.
The Lady Blue Raiders won by scores of 25-14, 25-21, and 25-10.
“I
felt the girls did pretty well during the first two sets,” said Waverly
coach Charity Meyers. “Horseheads definitely has a lot of depth to its
team.
“It was a lot of fun playing them, and I’m glad we got the opportunity,” she added.
Senior
Emilee Little led Waverly with six service points, including three
aces, three kills, and three digs, and senior Sidney Tomasso had six
points (two aces), three kills, and two blocks.
Junior Aryan
Peters added three points, nine setter assists, and three digs for the
Lady Wolverines, while 8th-grader Lillie Kirk had three points, three
digs, and two kills, junior Aubrey Ennis had two points and three digs,
and junior Sydney Nierstedt chipped in with two kills.
Waverly, now 3-8, wraps up the 2021 campaign Wednesday night when it hosts Elmira.
About the Author
Tim Birney is the founder / owner of River Road Media Group. He was born and raised in the Valley, graduating from Waverly High School in 1984.
Birney earned an Associate's Degree in Journalism from SUNY Morrisville in 1986 and a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism / Public Relations from Utica College of Syracuse University in 1988. He began his newspaper career at The Daily Review in Towanda in 1989, before moving on to The Evening Times in 1995. He spent more than 10 years at the Times, the last four as Managing Editor.
River Road Media Group includes Valley Sports Report (launched Aug. 10, 2009), Tioga County (NY) Sports Report (Aug. 13, 2018), and Northern Tier Sports Report (Aug. 31, 2020). Southern Tier Sports Report is set to launch in 2021.
