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Assiniboia Rockets boys team win silver at league playoffs

The Rockets will host 3A Boys Volleyball Provincial Championship on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 25 and 26.

ASSINIBOIA - The Assiniboia Composite High School Rockets senior boys’ volleyball team won a silver medal at their league playoffs, held on November 8.

The team competed in the Moose Jaw High School Athletics Association (MJHSAA) senior boys’ volleyball league consisting of five other teams which included Vanier Collegiate, Central Collegiate, Cornerstone School, Avonlea, and A. E. Peacock Collegiate.

The Rockets finished the regular season in second place with an 8-2 record. Their record secured themselves a home playoff game where they faced off against Central Collegiate in the semi-finals and managed a 3-1 sets victory advancing them to the league final against Vanier Collegiate. 

It was a hard-fought battle, but the Rockets fell in the best of five sets match 21-25, 18-25, and 21-25. 

The Rockets will host 3A Boys Volleyball Provincial Championship on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 25 and 26. Games will be in the high school gym and the Prince of Wales gym.