Lady Hornets go 1-3 in NISH Tourney

NEW IBERIA _ The Franklin Senior High School Lady Hornets volleyball team went 1-3 in the NISH Tournament held Saturday at the New Iberia Senior High School Gym.
Franklin claimed a win over Westgate while coming up short in matches against Highland Baptist, NISH and Thibodaux.
In the opener, Franklin fell to Highland Baptist 24-26, 15-25.
Leading scorers were: Emily Marion, 5 aces; Fabian Small, 3 blocks, 1 ace; Aisha Ortiz, 2 assists; Samantha Frederick, 1 kill and 1 block; Wynesha Jenkins, 1 kill; Kaira Butler, 3 kills and 1 block and Abrianna Burrell, 1 assist.
In Game 2, Franklin loss to NISH 24-26, 9-25.
Leading scorers for Franklin were: Emily Marion 3 aces , 2 kills; Fabian Small, 1 kill, 1 block; Aisha Ortiz, 1 assist; Samantha Frederick, 1 block; Wynesha Jenkins, 1 kill; Kaira Butler, 1 kill; Abrianna Burrell, 2 kills; Nekeiah Gibson, 1 kill and Chardonnae Parker, 1 assist.
In Game 3, Franklin defeated Westgate 25-19, 25-22.
Top scorers were: Emily Marion, 2 kills and 3 aces; Abrianna Burrell, 1 assist; Aisha Ortiz, 3 assists, 1 ace; Chardonnae Parker, 1 kill, 4 assists; Fabian Small, 2 kills, 3 aces; Nekeiah Gibson, 1 kill, 5 aces; Wynesha Jenkins, 2 kills; Kaira Butler, 2 kills and Damonique Robinson, 2 aces.
In Game 4, Franklin lost to Thibodaux 10-25, 18-25.
Leading scorers were: Emily Marion, 1 ace, 2 blocks; Kaira Butler, 1 ace, 1 kill; Samantha Frederick, 1 kill; Aisha Ortiz, 1 assist; Abrianna Burrell, 1 assist; Fabian Small, 1 ace, 1 kill, 2 blocks and Chardonnae Parker, 2 assists.
Franklin will play host to Notre Dame today at 4 p.m. in a varsity only double-header.