The Putnam County Junior High seventh grade volleyball team captured their first regional volleyball championship, defeating Streator Woodland, 25-15, 25-21 in their own regional, on Tuesday, March 1.
The Lady Pumas also defeated Midland 25-9, 25-15 and Henry 25-19, 20-25, 25-18 in regional play.
PC (9-6) advances to the sectional championship at Brimfield vs. Brimfield (11-6) at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 7.
In other season highlights:
• The eighth grade won the Marseilles Tournament and the seventh grade took fourth.
• The sixth grade placed third in the Parkside Tournament.
• The seventh grade took third in the Tri-County Conference Tournament.
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