ICYMI: Elwood Girls Volleyball Team Wins State Championship

ELWOOD, NY — Elwood-John H. Glenn High School's girls volleyball team won the New York state championship, defeating Hendrick Hudson at Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls on Nov. 21 by a 25-21, 20-25, 25-23, 25-21 score, according to the Elwood School District. It marked Elwood girls volleyball's first state championship since 2012.

Highlight performances included Shannon McGrath with 39 digs, 20 kills and six aces; Diana Muniz with 60 digs; Carmela Ciriello with 40 digs, five kills and five aces; Shayna Purow with 26 assists and 13 digs; Lauren Conover with six assists and five kills; Isabella Ross with six kills; and Sarah Koerner with 15 digs. Cheering family and supporters were on hand to celebrate when the team's bus returned to Elwood that night.

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