RAPID CITY, S.D. – State Volleyball got underway in Rapid City on Thursday, and the Rapid City Christian Comets opened the tournament with a win over Dakota Valley.
The match went to a fifth deciding set, where the Comets prevailed with a 15-11 set win to advance to the semifinals Friday night.
Lydia Williams helped lead Rapid City Christian with six blocks and nine kills. Chole Weber added two aces and had two blocks, two assists, four kills and 19 digs.
Faith King added 40 assists for the Comets, along with 14 digs and 11 kills.
RC Christian will play Miller Friday night at 6:45 p.m.
Here are full results from Day one of the tournament:
Class AA
No. 1 Harrisburg defeated No. 8 Aberdeen Central 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-18
No. 5 O’Gorman defeated No. 4 Watertown 3-0 (25-16, 25-12, 25-22)
No. 2 Sioux Falls Jefferson defeated No. 10 Brandon Valley 3-0 (25-21, 25-21, 25-11)
No. 3 Sioux Falls Washington defeated No. 6 Sioux Falls Lincoln 3-1 (25-13, 25-14, 20-25, 25-18)
Class A
No. 1 Sioux Falls Christian defeated No. 8 Lennox 3-0 (25-21, 25-19, 25-15)
No. 5 Dell Rapids defeated No. 4 Platte-Geddes 3-1 (25-20, 20-25, 25-10, 25-14)
No. 2 Rapid City Christian defeated No. 7 Dakota Valley 3-2 (25-27, 25-22, 13-25, 25-14, 15-11)
No. 3 Miller defeated No. 6 Wagner 3-2 (25-23, 25-18, 11-25, 22-25, 15-12)
Class B
No. 1 Warner defeated No. 8 Gayville-Volin 3-0 (25-23, 25-9, 25-9)
No. 4 Burke defeated No. 5 Wolsey-Wessington 3-2 (19-25, 15-25, 25-15, 25-23, 15-11)
No. 2 Chester defeated No. 7 Faulkton Area 3-0 (25-15, 25-10, 25-14)
No. 6 Castlewood defeated No. 3 Colman-Egan 3-1 (25-21, 25-20, 24-26, 25-23)
Friday Schedule
Class AA
Consolation Semifinals
No. 8 Aberdeen Central vs No. 4 Watertown – 11 am MT
No. 10 Brandon Valley vs No. 6 Sioux Falls Lincoln – 12:45 pm MT
Semifinals
No. 1 Harrisburg vs No. 5 O’Gorman– 5 pm MT
No. 2 Sioux Falls Jefferson vs No. 3 Sioux Falls Washington – 6:45 pm MT
Class A
Consolation Semifinals
No. 8 Lennox vs No. 4 Platte-Geddes – 11 am MT
No. 7 Dakota Valley vs No. 6 Wagner – 12:45 pm MT
Semifinals
No. 1 Sioux Falls Christian vs No. 5 Dell Rapids – 5 pm MT
No. 2 Rapid City Christian vs No. 3 Miller – 6:45 pm MT
Class B
Consolation Semifinals
No. 8 Gayville-Volin vs No. 5 Wolsey-Wessington – 11 am MT
No. 7 Faulkton Area vs No. 3 Colman-Egan – 12:45 pm MT
Semifinals
No. 1 Warner vs No. 4 Burke – 5 pm MT
No. 2 Chester vs No. 6 Castlewood – 6:45 pm MT