High School SportsMonday, November 2
Bay Port, Kimberly and Xavier punched tickets to state in Saturday's sectional finals
The Daily Green Bay team
Bay Port is headed back to the state volleyball tournament for the second time in three seasons. The top-seeded Pirates beat West De Pere 3-1 in the Division 1 sectional final, with senior Alexia Stephens getting the match-clinching kill. Their first trip was in 2024.
Four area girls volleyball teams won sectional finals Saturday
- West De Pere1Bay Port3 (won)
- Neenah0Kimberly3 (won)
- Fox Valley Lutheran0Xavier3 (won)
- Florence1N.E.W. Lutheran3 (won)
Source: WLUK
- Kimberly boys volleyball: beat Appleton West in four sets
- De Pere boys soccer: lost 5-3 in a shootout to Hudson
- Manitowoc Lutheran's bid for three straight titles ended in a 3-2 loss
Xavier's girls swept Fox Valley Lutheran, and its boys soccer team beat Providence Academy 4-2. Pulaski's boys beat Fox Valley Lutheran in a shootout after a scoreless tie. Here's who else is going.
Several area teams are back at state after a gap
| Team | Return to state |
|---|---|
| Kimberly girls volleyball | Second straight trip |
| Xavier girls volleyball | First since 2023 |
| N.E.W. Lutheran girls volleyball | First since 2007 |
| Kimberly boys volleyball | First since 2023 |
| Xavier boys soccer | First since 2012 |
Sources: WLUK, The Post-Crescent
Sources: WLUK, WFRV Local 5, The Post-Crescent