Loveland Volleyball Research Paper
Loveland Volleyball Rolls the ECC, Looks to Make a Postseason Run The Loveland Tigers volleyball team became undefeated in the ECC when they swept West Clermont in 3 sets. Currently holding the MaxPreps #19 rank in the state, the team has an overall record of 20-2. Their only losses have been to Mercy, ranked #6 in the state, and Mount Notre Dame, ranked #2 in the state.
The 2016 season was record-breaking for the Lady Tigers; the team reached the regional semi-finals in the tournament, ultimately losing to Mount Notre Dame. This was the furthest any Loveland volleyball team had ever reached in the Division 1 State Tournament.
So far, the 2017 season has been equally successful. Varsity volleyball is played best three out of five sets, …show more content…
Coaches Julie Plitt and Coach Brian Baugh have contributed to the improvement of the program. They are confident that this year’s team is solid and will go far in the state tournament.
“I have an unbelievable amount of faith in this year’s team!” Plitt said. “There have been moments throughout the regular season that have given me the confidence to say we are one of the top five teams not only in the city, but in the state.”
The volleyball competition is tough in the Cincinnati area, with powerhouse schools like Ursuline, Mount Notre Dame, Mercy, and Mason in play. However, the girls believe that they have what it takes to compete with any of the top programs.
“Throughout this season I think we have proven that when we are all working together for one common goal, we are more than capable of competing with any of the top programs in the state,” Clara Planner (10) said.
The girls will compete in the sectional tournament at Lakota West High School and take on Fairfield (or Edgewood) in the first round on Saturday October 21st. The Loveland volleyball team is looking to achieve another record breaking season and to have a strong presence in the state
The 2016 season was record-breaking for the Lady Tigers; the team reached the regional semi-finals in the tournament, ultimately losing to Mount Notre Dame. This was the furthest any Loveland volleyball team had ever reached in the Division 1 State Tournament.
So far, the 2017 season has been equally successful. Varsity volleyball is played best three out of five sets, …show more content…
Coaches Julie Plitt and Coach Brian Baugh have contributed to the improvement of the program. They are confident that this year’s team is solid and will go far in the state tournament.
“I have an unbelievable amount of faith in this year’s team!” Plitt said. “There have been moments throughout the regular season that have given me the confidence to say we are one of the top five teams not only in the city, but in the state.”
The volleyball competition is tough in the Cincinnati area, with powerhouse schools like Ursuline, Mount Notre Dame, Mercy, and Mason in play. However, the girls believe that they have what it takes to compete with any of the top programs.
“Throughout this season I think we have proven that when we are all working together for one common goal, we are more than capable of competing with any of the top programs in the state,” Clara Planner (10) said.
The girls will compete in the sectional tournament at Lakota West High School and take on Fairfield (or Edgewood) in the first round on Saturday October 21st. The Loveland volleyball team is looking to achieve another record breaking season and to have a strong presence in the state