{
  "id": 19060444,
  "title": "Maloney volleyball wins CCC tournament championship over Southington",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/maloney-volleyball-wins-ccc-tournament-championship-over-southington",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-09T01:31:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/maloney-volleyball-wins-ccc-tournament-013102832.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Saturday, the Maloney volleyball team emerged victorious at the CCC tournament, defeating Southington 3-1 in the championship match at the UConn Volleyball Center in Storrs. Greta Koscuk was the standout player, contributing 27 kills and 25 digs to guide her team to its first Central Connecticut Conference tournament title. Maloney, the No. 2 seed entering the tournament, had previously claimed a spot in the CCC volleyball championship for the first time in program history. Their path to the championship included victories over No. 15 Hall, No. 10 Enfield, and No. 3 Bristol Central. In contrast, Southington, the No. 1 seed, had to overcome No. 16 Rocky Hill, No. 9 Simsbury, and ultimately No. 4 Glastonbury to reach the finals. Following the win, Maloney enters the CIAC Class LL tournament as the No. 2 seed, with a first-round bye. They will face the winner of the match between No. 18 Simsbury and No. 15 Newtown. Southington, on the other hand, will enter the Class LL tournament as the No. 4 seed, facing No. 29 New Britain in the first round on Tuesday at 6 p.m.",
  "summary": "Maloney volleyball wins CCC tournament championship over Southington.",
  "key_points": [
    "Maloney volleyball team wins CCC tournament championship",
    "Greta Koscuk leads with 27 kills and 25 digs",
    "Maloney enters CIAC Class LL tournament as No. 2 seed"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Securing their first conference title establishes Maloney as a dominant force heading into the CIAC Class LL tournament with a favorable first-round bye.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}