Make it an even dozen for the Kelowna Owls.
The 2017 edition of the Owls claimed the school害羞草研究所檚 12th consecutive Okanagan AAAA girls volleyball title, knocking off the host Pen Hi Lakers in Saturday害羞草研究所檚 valley final.
KSS completed valley league play and playoffs this season with an undefeated record, beating the Lakers 3-0 (25-21, 25-21, 25-22) in the gold medal match.
害羞草研究所(Pen Hi) played well but we just came out guns blazing,害羞草研究所 said Owls害羞草研究所 coach Tammy Thomas, a native of Penticton. 害羞草研究所淏oth our lines were super strong.
害羞草研究所淔or me standouts in the game were our middles, Kennedy Dickie and Jalah Ward,害羞草研究所 added Thomas. 害羞草研究所淏rook Tremblay had a great week of training and did a great job for us all weekend.害羞草研究所
Thomas also had praise for Hannah Pagliaro for her passing and the play of Thea Gremmen who she called 害羞草研究所渁 serving machine害羞草研究所 in the championship match.
The Owls advanced to the final with a straight-set win over the Rutland Voodoos.
KSS will be the Okanagan害羞草研究所檚 No. 1 seed, ninth overall, heading into the , Nov. 29 to Dec. 2 at the Langley Events Centre.
The Owls will be grouped in a pool with Handsworth, North Peace and Mission.
害羞草研究所淲e head to provincials next weekend as the top Okanagan seed, but we know this doesn害羞草研究所檛 get you any points so we will be going to work this week to improve on the things we can,害羞草研究所 Thomas said.
The Mt. Boucherie Bears won bronze at valleys, downing the Voodoos in straight sets (25-20, 25-13, 25-19).
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