GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Notre Dame Prep slams Country Day for sixth straight district crown
CLAWSON — Pontiac Notre Dame Prep kept Birmingham Detroit Country Day from gaining much momentum Friday and the Fighting Irish went on to capture their sixth straight Class B district championship with a 3-0 victory over the Yellowjackets at Clawson High School.
Prep posted scores of 25-12, 25-18, 25-18 to advance to next Tuesday’s regional semifinals at home against Macomb Lutheran North.
It marked Notre Dame Prep’s 16th straight appearance in the district finals and gave the Irish their 15th district crown in 17 seasons.
The Irish (50-9-4) were led by Katherine Carlson’s 21 kills, five service points and two aces. Dani McCormick added 11 kills, and Jenna Sassack and Jackie Vyskocil each added seven kills, while Hannah Strat (10 digs) and Haley Delvecchio (nine digs) were stellar on defense.
Ashley Knutson and Hannah Antosz dished out 24 and 19 assists, respectively, for Notre Dame Prep.
The Irish will take on Lutheran North on Tuesday in the regional semi-final at Notre Dame Prep.
Country Day finished with a 44-12-9 record.
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