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Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
The Oceana Echo

Shelby volleyball sweeps Benzie Central in district semifinals

Shelby rolled past Benzie Central in Wednesday's district semifinal match in Manistee, 25-11, 25-19, 25-19, earning a Thursday showdown with rival Hart in the district finals.
The Tigers piled up the digs on the defensive end to carry them to victory. Emma Stovall led the team with 32 digs, and Peyton Rapes added 22. Shelby also had 11 aces in the win, with Hali Hayes' five leading the team.
On offense, Briar Peters led Shelby with 14 kills. Rapes had 19 assists, and Izzy Rudat posted a pair of blocks.