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MHS VOLLEYBALL TEAM WINS DISTRICT CROWN

Members of the 2024-2025 Middlesex High School volleyball team celebrate their Tidewater District Tournament championship on Oct. 30. They include, front, from left, Addy Heasley, Libby Oliver, Hailey Bruce, Pollie Hammond; middle, same order, McKenzie Clarke, Kaitlyn Hargrove, Karadee Anderson, Hannah Lambert, Kinsley Horn, Rori Stuart; and back, same order, Coach Brian Walton, Ada Anderson, Courtney Jessie, Karlie Morris, Hannah Koehler and Carly Jessie. (Photo by Tom Chillemi)

The Middlesex High School Lady Chargers volleyball team won the Tidewater District Tournament on Oct. 30 defeating visiting West Point in the finals in three straight sets — 25-23, 25-10 and 25-17.

It was nip and tuck in the first set and West Point held a 23-20 lead. The Lady Chargers battled back with five unanswered points to take the win 25-23.

In the third set, Middlesex jumped an 11-0 lead and held the Lady Pointers in check to take the set 25-17 and the title.

Karlie Morris added to her kills career record with 17 more. Other kills were delivered by Hailey Bruce with eight, Addy Heasley with five, Carly Jessie with four, Rori Stuart with four, and Courtney Jessie with three.

Heasley provided 34 assists.

At the conclusion of the tournament, the All-Tidewater District honors were announced. Lady Charger middle hitter Karlie Morris was named 2024 Tidewater District Player of the Year. Lady Chargers coach Brian Walton was selected Coach of the Year, sharing that title with King William’s Tiffany Ward.

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Tom Chillemi
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Tom Chillemi is a reporter for the Southside Sentinel.