YORKTON – Sacred Heart High School’s senior boys volleyball team competed in Tisdale on October 27-28.
The tournament was a round robin format consisting of teams from the following communities: Tisdale, Kinistino, Humboldt, Prince Albert Collegiate, Choiceland, Meath Park and Sacred Heart.
In the round robin the Saints defeated Prince Albert, Choiceland and Tisdale in two straight sets.
Against Humboldt, Meath Park and Kinistino the team tied splitting sets. After the round robin the Saints were 9-3 which advanced them to the gold match versus Humboldt who were 10-2.
In the gold match the Saints fought hard in the first set but came up just short 20-25. In the second set the team ran out of gas and lost 16-25.
The team was excited to bring home the Silver. “The team has made big improvements since the start of the season. Our home tournament we took 6th, in Moose Jaw we were 5th, last weekend in Sturgis we were 4th and now Silver. It shows that their commitment to work hard is paying off," said Coach Curtis Moen.
The next game action for the Saints is at the YRHS on November 3-4.
