Volleyball: Ben Franklin, Belle Chasse, Riverdale, Hannan, Cabrini advance with wins in Div. II, Div. III playoffs

Five more area schools were victorious in opening round play in the LHSAA state volleyball playoffs Wednesday.

In Division II, No. 3 Ben Franklin took care of No. 30 Ellender 25-8, 25-14, 25-8.

Grace Delpit led the Falcons with 11 kills and 11 digs while Annabel Allen served four aces and had 24 assists.

No. 5 Belle Chasse advanced with a 25-12, 27-25 25-13 victory over No. 28 Breaux Bridge.

No. 10 Riverdale ousted No. 23 Neville 25-7, 25-11, 25-16. Isabelle Cox had 15 digs and four aces, Morgan Williams racked up 15 assists with five aces and Maelyn Forestier converted 11 kills and five aces.

In Division III, top seed Archbishop Hannan handled No. 32 David Thibodaux 25-4, 25-8, 25-2.

Sophia Bonnafee led the way with 12 kills while Sydne Grembowicz added five kills. Sarah Kirsch had five aces while Abby Diecidue and Avery Boudreaux each served four aces.

Claire Buisson had seven digs

Also in Division III, No. 16 Cabrini fought off No. 17 Ursuline Academy 25-11, 27-25, 20-25, 18-25, 15-9 at home.

Raelyn Mornay was a force with 21 kills for the Crescents while Samantha Jo Rearick Jajoue had 12 kills, 32 assists and four aces. Arianna Marrero added 24 assists and Alex Rutledge produced 14 digs.

Prep Volleyball Playoff Results from Wednesday, Nov. 3

Division I
#16 Northshore over #17 Natchitoches Central 25-18, 25-8, 25-17
#9 Fontainebleau over #24 Denham Springs 25-18, 25-14, 25-11
#8 Mandeville over #25 West Monroe 25-10, 25-11, 25-20
#13 Ruston over #20 St. Amant 25-17, 18-25, 24-26, 25-23, 17-15
#4 Dutchtown over #29 East Ascension 25-13, 25-7, 25-14
#3 Mount Carmel Academy over #30 Zachary 25-6, 25-11, 25-12
#19 Comeaux over #14 Sulphur 26-24, 26-24, 25-23
#6 Terrebonne over #27 Barbe 25-20, 22-25, 24-26, 25-13, 15-12
#10 Archbishop Chapelle over #23 Byrd 25-9, 25-15, 25-13
#2 St. Joseph’s Academy over #31 New Iberia 25-10, 25-9, 25-16

Division II
#9 Madison Prep over #24 Caddo Magnet 25-17, 25-7, 25-19
#5 Belle Chasse over #28 Breaux Bridge 25-12, 27-25, 25-13
#3 Ben Franklin over #30 Ellender 25-8, 25-14, 25-8
#14 Liberty over #19 Woodlawn (BR) 25-14, 21-25, 25-17, 25-23
#10 Riverdale over #23 Neville 25-17, 25-11, 25-16
#15 West Ouachita over #18 South Terrebonne 17-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-20

Division III
#1 Archbishop Hannan over #32 David Thibodaux 25-4, 25-8, 25-2
#16 Cabrini over #17 Ursuline Academy 25-11, 27-25, 20-25, 18-25, 15-9
#12 West Feliciana over #21 St. Martinville 6-25, 25-21, 25-13, 26-24
#20 Brusly over #13 Westlake 25-22, 25-15, 22-25, 25-15
#13 Westlake over #20 Brusly over #13 Westlake 25-22, 25-15
#4 St. Michael over #29 Loranger 25-12, 25-11, 25-15
#3 Lutcher over #30 Abramson Sci Academy 25-15, 25-17, 25-15
#10 Berwick over #23 Crowley 25-16, 25-7, 25-23
#2 E.D. White Catholic by forfeit over #31 Livingston Collegiate

Division IV
#17 McDonogh #35 over #16 Patterson 25-27, 25-21, 23-25, 25-21, 15-13
#8 Academy of Sacred Heart (NO) over #25 Franklin 25-3, 25-9, 25-18
#5 Lafayette Christian over #28 Port Allen 2 5-2, 25-8, 25-10
#13 Patrick Taylor over #20 Northeast 25-16, 25-15, 25-12
#3 Dunham over #30 St. Thomas Aquinas 25-7, 25-13, 25-12
#14 Many over #19 Thomas Jefferson 25-16, 25-16, 21-25, 25-16
#11 Pope John Paul II over #22 West St. Mary 25-7 25-6, 25-10
#6 Catholic (NI) over #27 Sarah T. Reed 25-7, 25-10, 25-5
#10 University High over #23 North Caddo 25-4, 25-11, 25-19
#2 Notre Dame over #31 De La Salle 25-14, 25-8, 25-10

Division V
#1 Country Day over #32 Christ Episcopal 25-7, 25-5, 25-5
#13 Riverside Academy over #20 Centerville 25-10, 25-7, 25-9
#4 Calvary Baptist over #29 Southern Lab 25-8, 25-12, 25-9
#3 Episcopal of Acadiana over #30 Evangel Christian 25-4, 25-13, 25-10
#11 Central Private over #22 St. Edmund 25-10, 25-7, 25-14
#7 Academy of Sacred Heart (GC) over #26 First Baptist Christian 25-5, 25-7, 25-16

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