Ben Logan advances to play Wyoming for district crown
NEW CARLISLE — Benjamin Logan was one point from being eliminated from the postseason here Monday night. But the Raiders simply refused to accept defeat.
ABOVE: Benjamin Logan’s volleyball team celebrates after recording the winning point against Tippecanoe in a Division II sectional final Monday at Tecumseh High School. HOME PAGE SLIDE SHOW PHOTO: Benjamin Logan’s Stanleigh Archer, left, and Bri Frazier attempt to block a Tippecanoe attack in Monday’s match. (EXAMINER PHOTOS | MATT HAMMOND)
Trailing 14-13 in the fifth and decisive set against Tippecanoe in a Division II sectional volleyball final, the Raiders came up with three straight points to win the match and advance to the district championship.
The Raiders (23-2) prevailed 25-23, 25-19, 20-25, 18-25, 16-14 in a thrilling battle that took over two hours to complete.
“The girls kept fighting,” said Ben Logan head coach Allison Reule. “It was a back-and-forth match and we got down in some deep valleys, but the girls never gave up. I am really proud of them.”
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