Bear Creek takes third at Yakima Sundome | State Volleyball

Bear Creek notched third place at the 2B state volleyball tournament with a 26-24, 25-18, 25-16 victory over Davenport last Saturday at the Yakima Sundome. It is Bear Creek's highest state finish in school history.

Bear Creek notched third place at the 2B state volleyball tournament with a 26-24, 25-18, 25-16 victory over Davenport last Saturday at the Yakima Sundome.

It is Bear Creek’s highest state finish in school history.

Colfax defeated the Grizzlies (25-2 overall) 25-16, 25-10, 25-18 in Saturday’s semifinals. In the final, Reardan beat Colfax in a thriller, 11-25, 20-25, 25-21, 25-18, 15-12.

On Friday, Bear Creek defeated Mossyrock, 25-6, 26-24, 25-16, in the quarterfinals and dispatched Wahkiakum, 25-13, 25-15, 25-20, in the first round.

Overall, Michele Brown had 101 assists, 21 digs and two aces; Makena Schoene had 52 kills, 27 digs and 11 aces; Gracie Matthews had 26 digs; Morgan Cadigan had 25 digs and 16 kills; Alyssa Jenson had 23 digs, 21 kills and 11 aces; Catherine Fernandez had 15 blocks and 13 kills; Hannah Beighle had five kills and one block; and Holly Ray had two kills.