It took the #1 team in 2A in the state of Indiana to finally end Adams Central’s fantastic season, one that included an ACAC tournament championship and an IHSAA Sectional trophy.
Adams Central prepares to take on Muncie Burris at Elwood Saturday. The Z Team calls the final points in Adams Central’s win Saturday.
One of the most memorable moments of the season came Saturday morning when the Jets plowed through a Central Catholic team that likely had their eyes on Saturday night and forgot about the deadly Jets.
Ed Thurman sums up the Jets’ win Saturday over LCC.
(Above) The Jets made a magical run through this year’s postseason.
The Jets won convincingly in the opening set, setting the tone for the rest of the morning with a 25-15 victory. LCC came back to win the second set, but AC took the next two sets 25-21, 25-23.
Listen to the full match of Saturday’s broadcast of the sectional semifinal here. Adams Central’s Hillary Tobias serves the ball during the regional championship match against Muncie Burris.
The Owls of Muncie Burris, one of the most storied programs in the state of Indiana, were too much for Adams Central in the finals and they advanced to next week’s semi-state with a 25-10, 25-21, 25-12 victory. The two teams had met earlier in the year and Burris also won that match, 2-0.
The Jets put together quite a rally against Burris in the final. Ed Thurman and Dave Nathan wrap up a great day of volleyball at Elwood for the 2A Regional. Coach Tami Henry speaks with the Z Team about her team’s season.
Fans can listen to the regional championship game between Adams Central and Muncie Burris here. The Adams Central Jets finished their season with 25 wins, a conference tourney title and a sectional championship.
More of our unused archive photos of this great Adams Central volleyball season.
Dane Fuelling has been passionate about high school sports since childhood. Coming to WZBD via his previous position as sports editor at the Decatur Daily Democrat, Dane is highly involved in high school wrestling with the IHSWCA and is a past winner of the organization's Distinguished Media Award.
