Payton Davis receives numerous post-season accolades

OAKESDALE — The Oakesdale Nighthawks volleyball team will have a new outside hitter next season, replacing Payton Davis, who has been a starter on the team since her eighth grade season.

Davis will be attending Central Washington University next season to play for their volleyball team, but left Oakesdale with one final gift.

Davis was awarded with an athlete of the week honor during week 10 of the season, when the Nighthawks and Davis won their third-straight state championship.

Davis earned the award for her 43 kill performance in the state semifinal match up, a career high for one game. She...