CCHS advances to Division 5 state semifinals

KENNER -- Central Catholic will be making its fourth consecutive appearance in the Division 5 state semifinals Friday morning after knocking off No. 4 seed Academy of Sacred Heart-Grand Coteau 3-1 (25-14, 17-25, 25-20, 25-17) in one quarterfinal matchup this morning at the Pontchartrain Center.

The Lady Eagles' next opponent will be a familiar one in Metairie Park Country, who knocked off the Lady Eagles in the semifinals a year ago on their way to their fourth consecutive state title.

Central Catholic enters the match as the No. 4 seed, while Country Day is the top seed.

Check back later this evening for a full story on today's match.