Volleyball Recap: South Anchorage Finds Playoff Glory Versus Lathrop

By Team Reports Nov 17, 2024, 5:46pm

Volleyball Recap: South Anchorage Wolverines vs. Lathrop Malemutes

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With a playoff game on the line, South Anchorage rose to the challenge on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Lathrop Malemutes as they made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wolverines also won the last time the pair played back in October.

South Anchorage not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Lathrop between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17, 25-17.

South Anchorage found their leader in sophomore Jessica Gieser, who had 13 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Gieser has posted since back in September of 2023.

South Anchorage's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 32-10-3. As for Lathrop, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 38-10-2.

South Anchorage wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Wasilla on the 14th. Lathrop has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Chugiak on the 15th.

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