Some may look at Central Catholic’s 0-4 record in the Episcopal School of Acadiana Spooktacular as a mistake.
Morgan City’s Marilynn Bailey returns a ball during the Lady Tigers’ contest
against Evangel Chrisitian Academy Thursday while teammate Savannah
Loupe looks on. Morgan City defeated the Eagles in straight sets. Morgan City will continue postseason play Monday when it travels to face No. 1 seed Teurlings Catholic in a 5:30 p.m. contest.
By GEOFF STOUTE
The Morgan City eighth-grade volleyball team won first place in district with a 10-2 mark. Head coach Allise Jennings awarded Kennedy Hebert, Alashia Williams and Allie Vincent first-team MVP honors, while Alisha Singleton and Abigail Landry were second-team MVPs and Hailey Lewis and Bailee Hoggart were recipients of the Coaches Award. Team members include, seated from left, Mallory Fontenot and Mattie Fontenot. Kneeling from left are Vincent, Hebert and Ta’janaye Hawkins. Standing from left are Singleton, Matti Rivere, Lewis, Hoggart, Williams, Landry and A’mari Martin. Not pictured is Jacalica Declouet. (Submitted Photo/Courtesy of Wade Gussman)
The Morgan City Lady Tigers, from left, Layne Reynaud, Taylor Prince, Marilynn Bailey and Savannah Loupe celebrate following a point in earlier season action. The Lady Tigers will begin Division 3 postseason play Thursday when they host Evangel Christian in a 5 p.m. contest. (Photo credit: Geoff Stoute)