Lewis & Clark defeats Colfax

Colfax volleyball players traveled north Tuesday to face Lewis & Clark in their opening match. The Tigers, a 4A school in the Greater Spokane League, took the match in three games, 25-21 25-21 and 25-18.

Molly McNeil, new volleyball coach of the young Bulldogs squad, credited her crew with battling with the Tigers for the duration.

"Overall, it was a good showing for the team. They played hard against the 4A Tigers of LC and showed improvement on blocking from the Saturday jamboree.

Kylie Kackman hit three aces for Colfax in the match, and Kierstyn York rapped seven kills to lead the Bulldogs at the net. Also rapping kills were Asher Cai 4, Kackman and Sophie Klaveano, each 3.

The Bulldogs will remain on the GSL mode for their next match when they host Gonzaga Prep for their home opener next Tuesday with jayvee action starting at 6:30 p.m.

Liberty will visit here Sept. 13 for the league opener.