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UPDATED: Wildcats fall to consolation round at High School A Girl's Volleyball Championships

The Nelson Daily Sports
By The Nelson Daily Sports
December 4th, 2015

The Mount Sentinel Wildcats came close, but just couldn’t get the key points at the right time in dropping a 3-1 decision to White Rock Christian Academy in quarter final action Friday at the at the BC High School A Girl’s Volleyball Championships at Selkirk College in Castlegar.

White Rock, advancing to Saturday’s semi final against top seed Immaculata of Kelowna, won the match 25-22, 20-25, 25-23, 25-23 to advance down the playoff trail.

Mount Sentinel drops to consolation round play, meeting Kelowna Christian today at 12:30 p.m. at Selkirk College.

The Wildcats opened the day blasting Barriere 25-10, 25-16, 25-12.

The Bronze Medal match is set for 5:30 p.m. Saturday to be followed by the Gold Medal Championship game at 7 p.m.

Closing ceremonies and medal presenations follows the Championship Match.

All action is set for Selkirk College Gymnasium in Castlegar.

For complete results and draw times go to the Mount Sentinel Tournament website.

Wildcats claw way up playoff ladder at BC High School A Girl’s Volleyball Championships

The Mount Sentinel Wildcats played anything like an eight-seeded team, finishing second in Pool B Thursday at the BC High School A Girl’s Volleyball Championships at Selkirk College in Castlegar.

The Wildcats opened with a straight set (25-14, 25-14) win over Kelowna Christian before knocking off Kootenay Champion Fernie, also in straight sets (25-18, 25-17.

The only blemish on the day came against Duncan Christian, where the the Cats dropped a 2-1 best-of-three match — the third game losing 15-13.

Other results had top-ranked and defending champion Immaculata winning Pool A, Carver Christian of Burnaby taking Pool C and Credo Christian of Langley topping Pool D.

Mount Sentinel now begins the playoff run Friday at Selkirk, taking on Barrier.

Playoffs continue Friday with the final rounds Saturday.

The Bronze Medal match is set for 5:30 p.m. Saturday to be followed by the Gold Medal Championship game at 7 p.m.

Closing ceremonies and medal presenations follows the Championship Match.

All action is set for Selkirk College Gymnasium in Castlegar.

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