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New Braunfels, Boerne volleyball move to third round following sweeps

The Unicorns and Greyhounds each moved a step closer to a meeting in the Class 5A Division II regional championship with second-round victories.

New Braunfels, Boerne volleyball move to third round following sweeps

New Braunfels and Boerne advanced to the third round of the playoffs after sweeping their respective opponents in a doubleheader at Littleton Gym. New Braunfels defeated Burbank 3-0 (25-7, 25-14, 25-18) while Boerne claimed a 3-0 victory against Fox Tech (25-14, 25-14, 25-19). With these wins, New Braunfels will face Victoria West in the regional semifinals, while Boerne will meet Sharyland Pioneer for another spot in the state quarterfinals.

The Unicorns are excited about their new coach, Danielle Coleman, who brings a strong resume to the program after guiding La Vernia to a state final last year. Boerne, on the other hand, is enjoying its best season since 2012 under third-year coach Staci Lawrence. Both teams are determined to progress to the state semifinals, with New Braunfels aiming for back-to-back semifinal runs.

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