Rangers volleyball advances to semi’s
The Class B top-seeded Spencerport Rangers boy’s volleyball squad swept School of the Arts 25-9, 25-14, 25-18 to advance to the quarterfinal round against Irondequoit. The semi-finals are November 4 and the finals November 8 at Webster Schroeder.
After the first game runaway, the Rangers dabbled with their line-up in game two. After trading points with SOTA through the early going, Liam Bailey helped the Rangers begin to pull away with a kill and a block while Alex Caton added a kill and Alex Anderson an ace during an 8-1 run.
Josh Rabidoux had a kill and an ace to sandwich a kill by Eric Jackson late in the win.
The early stages of game three was also tight with the teams tied 6-6 before a Jason Nau ace started the Rangers on a 6-1 run that also included two aces from Joe Moschetterri and kills by Kiernan Crowley and Joe Vaccarella.
SOTA closed to within three points of the lead at 18-15, but Nau had a kill and an ace while Crowley and Trevor Schumann added kills to close out the sweep.
Jackson led the Rangers with seven kills and four digs, Anderson dished out five assists, Rabidoux had three kills and Jaden Gillette added two blocks and two digs. Josh Hubbard helped defensively with a pair of digs and Vaccarella two kills.