The Andale High School volleyball team went 3-0 in Pool II play Thursday at the Kansas Class 4A state tournament at the Hutchinson Sports Arena.
Andale defeated Shawnee Mission Bishop Miege 25-21, 25-17, McPherson 25-12, 25-9 and Paola in pool play to qualify for Saturday’s semifinals, which begin at 9 a.m.
In the semifinals, Clay Center (39-4) will play Miege (29-9) and Andale (35-5) will play Eudora (34-8).
Third-place and championship matches will begin approximately 25 minutes after the last semifinal match has concluded.
Miege advanced to the semifinals with a 2-1 record. Miege defeated Paola 22-25, 25-19, 25-11 and McPherson 25-13, 25-10. Paola defeated McPherson 28-26, 25-20.
Clay Center and Eudora advanced to the semifinals from Pool I. Clay Center defeated Topeka Hayden 25-8, 25-15, Towanda-Circle 25-14, 25-11 and Eudora.
Eudora defeated Circle 15-14, 21-25, 25-10 and Hayden 16-25, 25-23, 25-22. Hayden defeated Circle 25-23, 25-19.
Paola finished the season with a 32-9 record, Circle 31-10, McPherson 31-11 and Hayden 26-14.
