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February 20, 2015

RIGHT BACK AT YOU  Marissa Mueller puts the volleyball right back at the Tartans during Friday night’s game.

The LCCVI Jr. Girls Volleyball team claimed the Lambton-Kent championship with a convincing win over the Wallaceburg Tartans.

The Lancers beat the Tartans 26-16 and 26-22 Friday night in Petrolia. LCCVI finishes league play with a perfect record.

The Jr. Girls now take on Kingsville Tuesday for the SWOSSA Championship. It’s the second year in a row the Jr. Lancers are SWOSSA final. Tuesday’s game is at LCCVI starting at 6pm.

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