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Roxana Volleyball Invitational Championships Saturday
The Roxana Shells and Civic Memorial will also be in the championship bracket.
In Group D, Hardin-Calhoun was defeated by Brussels 25-13, 25-23, defeated Dupo 25-14, 25-20 and lost to the Minutemaids 25-20, 25-13, while the Raiders defeated the Tigers 25-16, 25-16 and fell to B-Hill 25-13, 25-18 and the Minutemaids scored a 25-10, 25-9 win over the Dupo.
In Group C play, the Father McGivney Catholic Griffins fell to Southwestern 25-16, 23-25, 15-10 and to Valmeyer 25-17, 25-19 while Southwestern dropped a 25-15, 25-19 decision to the Pirates.
Marquette Catholic won two of their three Group C matches Tuesday to finish second in the group, falling to the Pirates 25-15, 26-24 but defeating McGIvney Catholic 25-8, 25-18 and Piasa Southwestern 25-25, 25-17.Elimination play is set for Saturday, with Roxana meeting Bunker Hill at 11 a.m. and Valmeyer taking on CM at noon in the semifinals, with the semifinal losers meeting at 1 p.m. and the semifinal winners clashing at 2 p.m. for the championship; all matches are in Milazzo Gym.
In other bracket play Saturday, the fifth-place bracket has Jersey meeting Brussels at 11 a.m. and East Alton-Wood River taking on Marquette at noon, with the semifinal losers playing at 1 p.m. and the winners meeting at 2 p.m. for fifth place; those matches will take place in the Roxana Junior High gym.
The ninth-place bracket has Granite City meeting Hardin-Calhoun at 9 a.m. at Milazzo Gym and Gillespie taking on Southwestern at 9 a.m. in the auxiliary gym; the semifinal losers clash at 10 a.m. in the auxiliary gym and the winners meet for ninth at 10 a.m. in Milazzo Gym.
The 13th-place bracket has Madison meeting Dupo at 9 a.m. and Mount Olive taking on McGivney at 10 a.m., both matches in the Junior High Gym; the losers meet at 11 a.m. and winners at noon for 13th, both in the auxiliary gym.