Poplar Posts Conference Volleyball Victory

Poplar’s volleyball team finished its regular season on a great note when the Indians earned a league victory in Harlem on Saturday, Oct. 21.

The Indians defeated Harlem by a 23-25, 25-21, 25-19, 2522 final. The win was Poplar’s first regular-season victory over a conference team in three years.

Leading Poplar’s attack were Kessee Erickson with 10 kills and Braelynn Nordwick with six kills. EmmaRae Martell finished with seven aces and 40 assists. Rebecca Gorder accounted for 48 assists. Leaders in digs were Nina Escarcega with 43 and E. Martell with 25.

The District 2B tournament starts Thursday, Oct. 26, in Glasgow.