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SOUTHINGTON -- Ninth-seeded Kidron Central Christian beat 17th-seeded Wellsville, 25-15, 25-14, 25-10, Thursday in a Div. VII sectional final.
For Wellsville (9-14), Aleena Owens had 11 digs. Madie Drysdale added five kills, three assists and three digs. Kenzie Bosco had six kills and seven digs. Ella Betz had five digs. Jonnah Sears had seven assists and four digs. Irelyn Roberts had three digs.
Kidron Central (13-10) will play seventh-seeded Southington-16th-seeded Lake Ridge Academy at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Smithville High School.
EAST CANTON 3, SOUTHERN 2
DALTON -- The 27th-seeded East Canton volleyball team held off 24th-seeded Southern Local for a 26-24, 11-25, 25-23, 14-25, 15-13 win in a Division VI sectional final Thursday.
East Canton has won three of its last four matches, including a win over Leetonia, to improve to 7-16. East Canton will play at top-seeded Dalton in the district semifinals at 5 p.m. Monday.
Natalia Lopez collected 15 points and eight kills, Katie Kellogg 16 kills and 10 digs and Kalayah Crute 17 kills and three blocks to lead the Indians.
Kiah Sloan had 10 kills and three blocks, Delaney Beadnell eight points and 34 assists, Eliana Forbes 15 assists, Addy Martin seven points and 18 digs and Maddy Tsemillies eight digs.
Southern ends its season at 7-17.
LORDSTOWN 3, LISBON 1
MOGADORE -- The 15th-seeded Lordstown Red Devils outlasted the 21st-seeded Lisbon Blue Devils, 25-19, 25-16, 20-25, 27-25, in a Division VII sectional final Thursday.
Lordstown improves to 15-9 and will play top-seeded Mogadore in the district semifinals at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Mogadore beat 22nd-seeded Windham, 25-8, 25-10, 25-20, in Thursday’s nightcap.
Lisbon ends the season at 6-17.
Leaders for the Blue Devils were Alayna Householder with 13 kills and 13 digs; Gionna Lenigar 10 kills and two blocks; Addison Anderson nine kills, nine points, four aces and 16 digs; Lilly Lipply nine points, four kills and two blocks; Bridgett Newbold 31 assist, nine digs and four points; Brooklynn Klein three kills; Johanna Ford 7 digs; and Hannah Davis five points. Ariel Dickey, Lexi Roush and Aria Reckner each had five digs.
OAK GLEN TRI
GLEN DALE, W.Va. -- Oak Glen’s volleyball team downed Preston and John Marshall in tri-match action on Thursday.
Against Preston, Oak Glen won 25-18, 25-20. Caetlyn Six led with nine kills, Naomi Ayers added eight and Zoey Caughey had three. Mikalyn Balch recorded 17 assists and two kills, while Bryson Adams had six assists and three digs. Keira Vick paced the defense with 12 digs. Kendall Six added five digs and two aces.
Against John Marshall, Oak Glen won 25-22, 22-25, 16-14. Naomi Ayers had nine kills, while Zoey Caughey, Caetlyn Six, Mikalyn Balch and Laikynn Eckleberry had five each. Mattie Carney added four kills. Balch finished with 29 assists and Bryson Adams had nine. Kendall Six and Layla Skavenski had 10 digs each, and Keira Vick added nine digs and three assists.
Oak Glen’s junior varsity defeated Preston in two sets. Doedee Woolley had eight kills, Karter Turley added six and Kennedy Staley four. Elynn Rogers recorded 16 assists and Theresa Robinson had four. Katie Kliner had 14 digs, Lilli Cole eight and Bristol Eckleberry six.
The Golden Bear reserves lost to John Marshall in three sets. Karter Turley had three kills, while Elynn Rogers added three kills and eight assists. Theresa Robinson finished with eight assists and three aces. Katie Kliner had 17 digs and Bristol Eckleberry nine.