NMS Tigers capture opening match in conference tourney

Thursday, October 2, 2003

JOPLIN, Mo. -- The Nevada Middle School eighth-grade volleyball team opened play in the Southwest Conference Tournament with a victory. In the "A" team-only tourney, the second-seed Tigers -- Webb City is No. 1 -- rebounded from a tough 27-25 first-game loss to Carthage to win two straight for the match win. The Tigers (11-3-1) won the second, 25-19, then ran away with the third, 15-2. Kristen Badgley was the points leader with 15, while Katelyn Brier and Cassie Engle scored six apiece. Nevada faces Joplin North today at 5:30 p.m.

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