Lady Eagles finish first

Members of the Memorial Middle School 7A volleyball team (pictured) show their blue ribbons after winning the Spring Branch Independent School District’s A-Team Volleyball Pool Play Tournament. Coached by Lauren Amedee, the champs played a total of four matches, against both Spring Branch Middle School and Spring Forest Middle School, winning all but one in two sets. The Eagles are (top row, from left) Crystal Yang, Claire Childress, Coach Amedee, Julia Petruzzi, Abigail Tomaski and Sophia Cornell; (middle row, from left) Sarah Tucker, Abby Morace, Kate Stuyck and Jordan Heath; (bottom row, from left) Averett Bounds, Gigi Eyster and Riley McCloskey.

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