Linton and Eastern Greene win sectional openers

Friday, October 15, 2021

Nathan Pace

Linton swept North Knox while Eastern Greene won in five against Forest Park Thursday in Sectional 47 action. Host Linton now plays Southridge Saturday while Eastern Greene will play Southridge. The winners of those games will square off in the sectional title game at 7 p.m.

Gentry Warrick shows emotion over winning a point for the Miners. (Nathan Pace)
The Miner student section was out in full force for the game. (Nathan Pace)
Linton defeated North Knox in three sets. (Nathan Pace)
Linton senior Jaylee Hayes serving (Nathan Pace)

Sisters Audrey and Gentry Warrick go up for a block. (Nathan Pace)
Linton took the final set 25-20. (Nathan Pace)
Linton Coach Scott Vanderkolk instructs his team. (Nathan Pace)
Jaylee Hayes passes to a teammate. (Nathan Pace)
Linton junior Ally Brownfield serving for the Miners. (Nathan Pace)
Eastern Greene junior Bailee Tieman and sophomore Bayden Inman enjoy a point for the T-Birds. (Nathan Pace)
Freshman Kenli Sullivan being introduced prior to the game. (Nathan Pace)
Senior Indy Workman being introduced prior to the game. (Nathan Pace)
Eastern Greene defeated Forest Park in five sets, 25-23, 17-25, 24-26, 25-21, 15-8. (Nathan Pace)
The T-Birds celebrate with senior Baylee Perkins (right) as the Rangers call time-out. (Nathan Pace)
Bayden Inman serving for Eastern Greene. (Nathan Pace)
The T-Birds celebrate a point. (Nathan Pace)
Freshman Kenli Sullivan and sophomore Keylee Hudson celebrate an Eastern Greene point. (Nathan Pace)
Brynlee Perkins (left) shows emotion with Keylee Hudson, Baylee Perkins and Bailee Tieman. (Nathan Pace)
Baylee Perkins, Keylee Hudson and Bailee Tieman had plenty to yell about in their win. (Nathan Pace)
Sophomore Keylee Hudson exclaims her joy in an Eastern Greene point. (Nathan Pace)