The Poplar Indians opened the District 2B volleyball tournament by downing Wolf Point, 25-12, 25-19, 20-25, 25-18, in Malta on Thursday, Oct. 31. The Indians jumped out to an 11-1 lead in the opening set with the serving of Rebecca Gorder and net play of Lilliana O’Neal highlighting action. A spike by Lanie Moran put Poplar ahead by a 14-4 lead, but the Wolves battled back on kills by Keeley

Poplar’s volleyball team lost matches against Fairview and Harlem during the District 2B tournament in Malta on Friday, Nov. 1. Fairview defeated the Indians by a 25-7, 25-21, 25-11, final. Quintana Young led Poplar with four aces and five kills in the match. Rebecca Gorder finished with 16 assists. Angelina Escarcega accounted for 36 digs. Makenzie Crawford had three blocks.

The volleyball season for Lustre Christian ended with a 22-25, 13-25, 13-25, loss against Richey/Lambert on Friday, Nov. 1. Kills by Lauren Holzrichter, Rachel Pew and Jaden Gibson kept the Lions close midway into the first set. An ace by Lauren Fast tied the score at 17-17. After kills by Addi Foss put the Fusion ahead, Lustre scored on a kill and ace by Hannah Brown. Another ace by H. Brown

Culbertson defeated Frazer by a 25-14, 25-10, 25-9, margin on Friday morning. The Cowgirls were ahead by only an 8-5 margin early in the first set until striking for 10 straight points. Three aces by Jazzmin Fugere and kills by Mariana Burciaga and Emma Berwick led the Cowgirls’ streak. Frazer’s Maci Fourstar-Sibley accounted for a kill and ace to close the gap to 208. After Culbertson’s