Volleyball coaches association releases WPIAL Week 2 rankings
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Monday, September 9, 2019 | 3:17 PM
-The WPIAL girls volleyball regular season is in full gear with two sets of weekend tournaments and a week of section and nonsection matches in the books.
The Western Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association, in a poll of the 120 WPIAL head coaches, released its Week 2 rankings lists Monday.
North Allegheny (Class AAAA), Knoch (Class AAA) and Bishop Canevin (Class A) hold on to their top spots, while North Catholic overtakes Frazier for the No. 1 position in Class AA.
Class AAAA
3. Baldwin
4. Shaler
5. Canon McMillan
7. Bethel Park
8. Moon
10. Hempfield
Other teams receiving votes:
Norwin, Latrobe, Connellsville, Butler
Class AAAA Players of the Week:
Alexa Psotka, junior, outside hitter, Bethel Park
Allison Murray, senior, outside hitter, Baldwin
Maggie Means, senior, libero, Connellsville
Kallie Doctor, freshman, outside hitter, Pine-Richland
Class AAA
1. Knoch
7. Armstrong
9. Montour
10. Chartiers Valley
Other teams receiving votes:
Class AAA Players of the Week:
Alexa Feorene, junior, libero, Franklin Regional
Allie Brooks, senior, libero, Belle Vernon
Izzy Franjione, senior, setter, South Fayette
Claire Yezovich, senior, outside hitter, Woodland Hills
Class AA
2. Frazier
3. Freeport
5. Beaver Area
6. Avonworth
7. Derry Area
8. Hopewell
10. Deer Lakes
Other team receiving votes:
Class AA Players of the Week:
Eden McElhaney, junior, outside hitter/setter, Beaver Area
Alyssa Ross, senior, libero, Beaver Area
Shyann Komara, senior, libero, Freedom
Jess Scott, freshman, outside hitter, Chartiers-Houston
Class A
2. Fort Cherry
3. Carmichaels
4. Geibel Catholic
5. Greensburg Central Catholic
6. Shenango
7. Leechburg
8. Brentwood
10. Beaver County Christian School
Other team receiving votes:
Class A Players of the Week:
Emily Prasko, senior, middle hitter, Burgettstown
Taylor Davis, junior, setter, Brentwood
Kyla Hartoyo, sophomore, outside hitter, Bishop Canevin
Ashley Grine, senior, middle hitter, Leechburg
Michael Love is a TribLive reporter covering sports in the Alle-Kiski Valley and the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh. A Clearfield native and a graduate of Westminster (Pa.), he joined the Trib in 2002 after spending five years at the Clearfield Progress. He can be reached at mlove@triblive.com.
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