HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Top-seeded Foard opens league tourney at home

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Fred T. Foard High, unbeaten in the Northwestern Foothills 2A volleyball regular season at 14-0, opens the conference tournament at home on Monday night as the top seed.

The Tigers, 23-1 overall, play No. 8 West Caldwell (0-19, 0-14) at 6 p.m. as one of four opening-round matches.

Also playing at 6 p.m. are No. 5 Draughn (15-9, 8-6) at No. 4 East Burke (15-6, 8-6), No. 7 Hibriten (3-19, 1-12) at No. 2 Patton (18-5, 10-4) and No. 6 Bunker Hill (10-12, 3-10) at No. 3 West Iredell (13-11, 10-4).

Admission is each tournament site is $5 each day.

The semifinals are Tuesday at the highest seeds and the championship is Wednesday at the highest seed

Foard’s only loss this season is to Watauga.

Patton and West Iredell tied for second place with Patton winning a draw for the tournament’s No. 2 seed, and East Burke and Draughn tied for fourth with the Cavs getting the No. 4 seed via having a better record than the Wildcats against Patton.

MONDAY

No. 8 W. Caldwell at No. 1 Fred T. Foard, 6 p.m.

No. 5 Draughn at No. 4 E. Burke, 6 p.m.

No. 7 Hibriten at No. 2 Patton, 6 p.m.

No. 6 Bunker Hill at No. 3 W. Iredell, 6 pm.

TUESDAY

(Semifinals at highest seeds)

W. Caldwell-Foard winner vs. Draughn-E. Burke winner, 6 p.m.

Hibriten-Patton winner vs. Bunker Hill-W. Iredell winner, 6 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

(Championship at highest seed)

Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.

FINAL REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS

(conference matches only)

Foard 14-0

Patton 10-4

W. Iredell 10-4

E. Burke 8-6

Draughn 8-6

Bunker Hill 4-10

Hibriten 2-12

W. Caldwell 0-14

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