Eighth-grade volleyball players are, from left, Hayden Deese, Bristol Stephens, Sailor Phillips, Finley Phillips, Olivia Thompson and Kelani Brock. (Dunn Area Sports Photo/Barbara Myatt)
Cape Fear Christian Academy won a pair of middle school volleyball matches over St. John Paul II of Southern Pines on Friday, honoring its eighth-grade players between games.
The visitors requested a B team match so CFCA assembled a team to comply. CFCA took a 2-0 win in the opening action.
Eighth-grade players including Kelani Brock, Hayden Deese, Finley Phillips, Sailor Phillips, Bristol Stephens and Olivia Thompson were recognized before the A team took a 2-0 victory. Set scores were 25-8 and 25-7.
The middle school Eagles (11-0) host Lee Christian in the semifinals of the Mid-Carolina Conference tournament on Monday at 4 p.m.
Bristol Stephens hits for the CFCA middle school team (11-0).
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Barbara Myatt)
Olivia Thompson bumps on Eighth-Grade Day at CFCA.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Barbara Myatt)
Kelani Brock hits in Friday’s A team match with St. John Paul II.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Barbara Myatt)
Grey Thomas played libero for the B team on Friday.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Barbara Myatt)
Temple Cannady surveys the floor before serving.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Barbara Myatt)
Kamryn Knight bumps the ball forward for the middle school Eagles.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Barbara Myatt)
Ellie Shwaikeh prepares to serve to St. John Paul II.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Barbara Myatt)
