Abby Pulver attacks the net for Santa Rosa Academy. (Photo by Action Captures Media)
The Santa Rosa Academy girls volleyball team improved its record to 16-10 Wednesday with a 3-0 victory over visiting Carpinteria in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 9 playoffs.
Senior Abby Pulver had 13 kills and 4 aces for the Rangers, who qualified as an at-large team out of the South Valley League. Sophomore Stella Robinson had 10 kills and Junior Savannah Rudas had 6 dumps, 5 aces, and 40 assists.
“We had a great win tonight,” said coach Anthony Wade. “There’s still more work ahead of us. I’m excited to see how far these girls can go.”
SRA will be at home again Saturday against Nogales at 6 p.m.
In a Division 5 game, Liberty scored a 3-1 victory at the Academy of Academic Excellence in Apple Valley. The Bison improved their overall record to 15-10. They will be at home against Marlborough Saturday at 2 p.m.
Kennedy Crow makes the kill for the Rangers. (Photo by Action Captures Media)
June Brosterhous (9) attacks the net for the Rangers. (Photo by Action Captures Media)
Emma Caballero passes the ball. (Photo by Action Captures Media)
Emma Negrete makes the play at the net. (Photo by Action Captures Media)
