Lions fall in competitive first round of state
MLCA's team groups up on the court after scoring against Garfield-Palouse Wednesday morning.
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Lions senior Taylor Starnes steps up to serve in the first round of the state tournament Wednesday.
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MLCA senior Abby Stanley (14) and her teammate sophomore Zoey Ferguson (4) stand ready near the net for the upcoming serve during the state tournament.
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Vesta Koethke, a junior for the Lions, responds to the incoming serve from Garfield-Palouse in the state tournament Wednesday morning.
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MLCA eighth grader Miriam Bishop stands with her sportsmanship medal after the game with her coaches Dean and Jonda Spurbeck watching proudly in the background.
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Clarissa Shopbell, a freshman for the Lions, waits for the oncoming serve from Garfield-Palouse.
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YAKIMA — The Moses Lake Christian Academy Lions battled their way through districts and made their way into the WIAA State Volleyball tournament for the first time since the 2022 season. The Lions faced a tough Garfield-Palouse Vikings team in the first round where they fell in a close three sets.
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