Marble Falls volleyball squad falls to state-ranked Dripping Springs
Marble Falls High School senior setter Haley Coulter (right) hits the ball during the Lady Mustangs' loss to Dripping Springs on Sept. 20. The Lady Mustangs are still looking for their first victory in District 25-4A play. Photo by Gary Thomas/MFHS volleyball
FROM STAFF REPORTS
DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Marble Falls HIgh School volleyball team lost to Dripping Springs 12-25, 11-25 and 16-25 on Sept. 20.
The Lady Tigers are ranked in the top 10 in Class 4A by the Texas Girls Coaches Association.
ON OFFENSE: Kills – Makenzie Carpenter 6, Hanna Wall 4, Amanda Thomas 3; assists – Haley Coulter 16; aces – Shelbi Wyatt 1, Thomas 1, Carpenter 1
ON DEFENSE: Blocks – Jackie Winn 1; digs – Taylor Brackenridge 6, Thomas 5, Wyatt 4, Lacie Long 4
SUBVARSITY RESULTS: Marble Falls freshmen lost 17-25, 18-25; Marble Falls junior varsity lost 11-25, 16-25
QUOTABLE: “The Lady Mustangs fought against the well-oiled volleyball machine from Dripping Springs but were unsuccessful in winning a set,” Marble Falls head coach Julie Downs said.
RECORDS: Marble Falls varsity is 10-17-1 overall and 0-3 in District 25-4A play; Dripping Springs is 27-8 overall and 3-0 in district.
UP NEXT: Marble Falls vs. Leander Vandegrift on Sept. 24 at Max Copeland Gym, 2101 Mustang Drive in Marble Falls. Subvarsity matches at 5:30 p.m. with varsity to follow at 7 p.m.
jfierro@thepicayune.com