Area volleyball
- Updated: October 14, 2025
Pleasant Valley sweeps to area title. Cherokee County, Spring Garden win areas, and Alexandria, Faith Christian clinch regional berths.
By East Alabama Sports Today
PLEASANT VALLEY — Pleasant Valley won the Class 2A, Area 13 title Monday at home, sweeping Gaston 25-11, 25-7, 25-10 in the semifinals and Sand Rock 25-20, 27-25, 25-17.
Both teams clinched a berth in next week’s North Regional. Sand Rock punched its ticket by beating Cedar Bluff 25-17, 25-20, 25-15 in Monday’s area semifinals.
Pleasant Valley’s top performers:
— Madison Schwabe: 21 kills, three blocks, seven aces, 34 digs.
— Ella Parris: 19 kills, 10 blocks, 22 digs.
— Ellie Patterson: 20 kills, 14 blocks, six digs.
— Cailey Almaroad: three aces, 18 digs.
— Zalie Curvin: two aces, 23 digs.
— Hanna Henry: three kills, four digs.
— Avalyn Patterson: six blocks, two digs.
— Elise Wheeler: four kills, five blocks, eight digs, 50 assists.
ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
MVP: Ella Parris, Pleasant Valley.
Offensive MVP: Ellie Patterson, Pleasant Valley.
Defensive MVP: Madison Schwabe, Pleasant Valley.
Pleasant Valley: Cailey Almaroad, Zalie Curvin, Hanna Henry, Avalyn Patterson, Elise Wheeler.
Sand Rock: Maddie Clanton, Emma Sispsy, Caitlin Lynch, Macey Pruitt.
Gaston: Charlie Skaggs, Mylie Harper.
Cedar Bluff: Rylie Walker.
CLASS 4A, AREA 12: Cherokee County and Alexandria clinched spots in next week’s North Regional volleyball tournament on Tuesday.
Both teams qualified by reaching the finals of the Class 4A, Area 12 tournament, with Cherokee County prevailing in a five-set thriller, 11-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-19, 15-5.
Cherokee County clinched its regional berth by eliminating White Plains 25-15, 25-21, 25-21 in the semifinals, and Alexandria reached the finals by eliminating Hokes Bluff 25-9, 25-20, 25-10.
Cherokee County’s top performers:
— Macy Lea: 72 assists, 17 digs, four aces, six kills, two blocks.
— Raegan Garmany: 10 kills, two blocks, one dig.
— Mattie Green: four kills, two digs, one block, one assist.
— Ava Haygood: 28 kills, 13 digs, three blocks, three aces, two assists.
— Jolie Alexander: 14 kills, five blocks, five digs, two aces, one assist.
— Ellisan Givens: 36 digs, four assists, one ace.
— Nevaeh Gaidurgis: 26 kills, 13 digs, five aces, one block.
— Jesslyn Hincy: 20 digs, two assists, one kill.
Alexandria’s top performers:
— Charlee Parris: six kills, one assist, three digs, one ace.
— Sophie Martin: seven kills, 19 assists, five digs, two aces.
— Kylie Jeffers: five kills, one assist, two aces.
— Cali Hess: one dig.
— Landry Patterson: two assists, 14 digs, one ace.
— Caylin Adams: six kills, three blocks.
— Brenlee Curvin: six digs, one ace.
— Lennon Lange: seven kills, one dig.
— Marley Edge: five kills.
— Ava Browning: three digs.
— Kate Wheeler: two kills.
ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
MVP: Ava Haygood, Cherokee County.
Offensive MVP: Macy Lea, Cherokee County.
Defensive MVP: Landry Patterson, Alexandria.
Cherokee County: Ellisan Givens, Jolie Alexander, Nevaeh Gaidurgis.
Alexandria: Charlee Parris, Sophie Martin, Kylie Jeffers.
White Plains: Sara Kate Adams.
Hokes Bluff: Addison Simmons, Mazley Ball.
Anniston: Lauryn Brewster.
CLASS 1A, AREA 12: Spring Garden topped Faith Christian 19-25, 25-23, 25-16, 12-25,15-13 in the area final, with both teams clinching berths in next week’s Class 1A North Regional.
Spring Garden eliminated Jacksonville Christian 25-9,25-23, 25-21 to clinch a regional berth, and Faith eliminated Woodland 25-9, 25-13, 25-3.
Spring Garden’s top performers:
— Lleyton Carroll: 56 assists, two aces.
— Aubrey Kelley: 19 kills.
— Kylie Bates: 11 kills.
— Montana Highfield: 15 kills, seven blocks.
— Addie Word: 11 kills, seven blocks.
— Gracie Simpson: 13 digs.
— Lacee Jo Mcmurry: 11 digs.
— Faith’s top performers:
— Kaylee Norton: 84 assists, one kill, five digs, 11 aces.
— Annie Ricard: one assist, 54 kills, six digs, four blocks, two aces.
— Kayson Cronan: one assist, 14 digs, one kill, one ace.
— Kolee Cronan: one assist, 20 digs, 13 kills, five aces.
— Anna Daniel: two assists, 27 kills, 34 digs, two blocks, seven aces.
— Amy Hubbard: three assists, 15 digs, four aces.
— Emma Shaw: seven digs, two kills, one block, two aces.
— Chloe Crocker: one kill.
— Ella Hegeman: three kills, four blocks.
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