Volleyball - Sunday, November 22, 2009 3:48 - 1 Comment

Trojans Sweep Lancers in Final

Jonas Emilsson
www.krammag.com

The William Aberhart Trojans swepped aside the E.P. Scarlett Lancers 3-0 (25-22, 25-12, 27-25) to capture the Senior Girls’ Div I championship.

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Not only did they sweep the championship final, the win also secured a sweep of the regular season and playoffs, where they ended up finishing with a sterling 13-0 record.

“I thought we came out really strong,” said Trojans’ outside hitter Carly Hamilton. “It was fun, we knew what to expect because we’ve played Scarlett in league. We prepared properly and we knew we could beat them and we played hard.”

But as far as the Trojans are concerned, there’s still plenty of more work to do.

Sure, they’ll take a moment and enjoy their accomplishments, but come Monday, they’ll have forgotten about Saturday night’s victory and start to prepare for defending their title as provincial champs.

“This is it, the cities are done and now the tournament starts on Thursday for them and the girls have always had it in their heads that they’re going to have a solid effort in the Provincials and I don’t think this is where they want to end their season with right here,” said Trojans’ head coach Kelly Lloyd.

The Trojans used their size advantage and some strong serving to put pressure on the Lancers right from the get go. Continue…