Good to be Back

Local high school girls volleyball programs officially start team practices

  • Murphy High School seniors Sarah Pullium (back) and Grace Nelson (front) participate in returning drills during the Lady Bulldogs’ second practice of the season Friday.
    Murphy High School seniors Sarah Pullium (back) and Grace Nelson (front) participate in returning drills during the Lady Bulldogs’ second practice of the season Friday.
  • Second-year Hiwassee Dam High School volleyball coach Sam Walker demonstrates a spiking techniquie to senior newcomer Katie Gibson during the Lady Eagles’ team practice Monday.
    Second-year Hiwassee Dam High School volleyball coach Sam Walker demonstrates a spiking techniquie to senior newcomer Katie Gibson during the Lady Eagles’ team practice Monday.
Temperature checks, symptom sheets, masked coaches. The start to high school girls volleyball practices in North Carolina has been anything but normal this year thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, but…

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