The Putnam County Junior High Pumas volleyball teams swept the Jan Dale Marseilles Tournament on Saturday.
The 8th grade Pumas won over Ottawa Wallace, Milton Pope and Seneca in the championship.
The 7th grade Pumas won over Ottawa Wallace, Milton Pope and Marseilles in the Championship
The Putnam County Junior High 7th grade girls won the Jan Dale Marseilles Tournament at Saturday, Feb. 3, winning over Ottawa Wallace, Milton Pope and Marseilles in the Championship. Team members are (front row, from left) Anna Poignant, Millie Harris, Makenna Wrobleski, Jaylynn Dickey, Joselyn Lopez and Lillian Bouxsein; and (back row) manager Savanah Grasser, Blake Richardson, Coach Shannon Jenkins, Bailey Vice, Kami Nauman, Hannah Heighberger, Tula Rue, McKlay Gensini, Kinzie Pierski and assistant coach Tori Balma. (Photo provided)
The Putnam County Junior High 8th grade girls volleyball team took first place in the Jan Dale Marseilles Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 3 winning over Ottawa Wallace, Milton Pope and Seneca in the championship. Team members are (front row, from left) Diana Elly, Mya Barajas, Britney Rinidad, Jaycee Dickey, Tinley Sistek, Eden Carlson and Naty Villagomez; and (back row) Coach Shannon Jenkins, Hannah Heighberger, Kennedy Holocker, Myah Richardson, Finley Rue, Samantha Marciniak, Avery Grasser, Illiana Luke and assistant coach Tori Balma. (Photo provided)
Eden Carlson digs up a serve for the PCJH 8th grade Pumas in Saturday's Marseilles Tournament. (Photo provided)
Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals magazine. He is a 2021 inductee into the IBCA Hall of Fame (Media) and a 2023 inductee into the Illinois Valley Hall of Fame as "Distinguished Media"