{"id":7492,"date":"2023-10-02T06:23:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T10:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=7492"},"modified":"2023-10-02T16:37:30","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T20:37:30","slug":"field-for-52nd-state-volleyball-tourney-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/02\/field-for-52nd-state-volleyball-tourney-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Field for 52nd state volleyball tourney announced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The IHSAA announced its pairings for the upcoming volleyball state tournament in four different classes as 397 teams were placed into 64 different sectionals Sunday night. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local teams have one week of regular season play left to determine conference champions before the season switches into do-or-die mode in the single-elimination tourney. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Heritage Patriots and Norwell Knights received their tournament draws Sunday night. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Local teams will be competing in three different sectionals, with 2A teams headed to Bluffton High School and 3A teams split between the Norwell and Angola sectionals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

3A Sectional at Angola<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday – 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bishop Dwenger (15-8) vs. Angola (24-1)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday – 5:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Heritage (11-12) vs. Concordia Lutheran (16-9)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

followed by Leo (17-6) vs. Woodlan (22-4)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday – 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. Semifinals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Garrett (15-9) vs. Angola\/Dwenger Winner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

followed by Heritage\/Concordia Winner vs. Leo\/Woodlan Winner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Final – 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3A Sectional at Norwell<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Bellmont Braves’ path back to Worthen Arena will begin next Tuesday at Norwell against Mississinewa. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday – 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bellmont (26-2) vs. Mississinewa (11-10) ***-broadcast on WZBD, 92.7 FM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday – 6 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peru (4-17) vs. Norwell (15-9)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

followed by Maconaquah (8-17) vs. Northwestern (11-14)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday – 11 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. Semifinals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bellmont\/Mississinewa Winner vs. Oak Hill (17-8)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

followed by Peru\/Norwell Winner vs. Maconaquah\/Northwestern Winner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Final – 6 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2A Sectional at Bluffton<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hillary Tobias and the Adams Central Flying Jets received a favorable draw for next week’s Bluffton sectional and local volleyball fans could be in store for a third and final match between the Jets and Starfires with a trophy on the line. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Thursday – 6 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adams Central (16-10) vs. Bishop Luers (7-21) ***-broadcast on WZBD, 92.7 FM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

followed by Whitko (14-11) vs. Bluffton (9-17) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday – 11 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. Semifinals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manchester (10-13) vs. AC\/Luers Winner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

followed by South Adams (23-4) vs. Whitko\/Bluffton Winner ***-broadcast on WZBD, 92.7 FM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Final – 7 p.m. ***-broadcast on WZBD, 92.7 FM<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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