Scott City volleyball wins GWAC title

Scott City, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–The Scott City Lady Beaver volleyball team had been close several times to winning a GWAC title. After being runner-up to Ulysses last year, the Lady Beavers were able to take the next step in winning their first-ever Great West Activities Conference title, sweeping each opponent on Saturday in Colby. They finished the GWAC slate at 10-0.

Scott City started the day off with a two-set win over Ulysses 25-15, 25-21, and turned around to knock off Goodland 25-18, 25-16. Later in the day, they would defeat Hugoton 25-14, 25-14, Holcomb 25-13, 25-19, and knocked off Colby in the finale 25-21, 25-20.

Scott City is 31-3 on the year, and will be the top seed in the Class 3A Sub-State Tournament on Saturday in Colby. Brackets will be released Wednesday.

Saturday’s Records
Scott City 5-0, Colby 4-1, Goodland 3-2, Holcomb 2-3, Hugoton 1-4, Ulysses 0-5

Overall GWAC Records
Scott City 10-0, Colby 8-2, Holcomb 5-5, Goodland 4-6, Hugoton 2-8, Ulysses 1-9

Saturday’s Scores
Goodland def Ulysses 25-17, 25-18; Holcomb def Hugoton 21-25, 27-25, 25-17; Scott City def Ulysses 25-15, 25-21; Colby def Hugoton 25-17, 25-14; Scott City def Goodland 25-18, 25-16; Colby def Holcomb 25-17 25-11; Goodland def Hugoton 25-10, 25-18; Holcomb def Ulysses 25-15, 25-27, 25-16; Scott City def Hugoton 25-14, 25-14; Colby def Ulysses 25-16, 25-19; Scott City def Holcomb 25-13, 25-19; Colby def Goodland 25-20, 25-15; Goodland def Holcomb 25-16, 25-22; Hugoton def Ulysses 25-20, 26-24; Scott City def Colby 25-21, 25-20