Friday Tourney Roundup: Winnacunnet, Somersworth volleyball, Newmarket boys soccer advance
State tournaments continued in both New Hampshire and Maine continued on Friday. Check here for Seacoast results.
Winnacunnet High School's volleyball team, ranked No. 7, delivered a decisive 3-1 victory over No. 2 Bedford in a Division I quarterfinal on Friday. The Warriors claimed the first two sets, 25-18 and 25-16, before Bedford rebounded with a 25-16 win in the third set. However, Winnacunnet secured the match with a 25-23 triumph in the fourth set.
Head coach Casey Flanagan attributed their success to the team's preparation and execution. Winnacunnet now advances to face No. 3 Pinkerton in the Division I semifinals on November 5. Notable performers for Winnacunnet included Mia Botnick with 18 kills, Nora Simmons with 13 kills, and Emily Pitfick with 40 assists.
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