By Barry H. Hendrix
The Thomasville High School Lady Tigers varsity volleyball team won the Bobby Davis Invitational championship in Demopolis, beating University Charter School: 25-14 and 25-18. The tournament was held at Demopolis High School.
Zion Howard had 5 digs, 11 sets, 1 ace, 1 block and 5 assists.
Zakiya Pritchett had 4 blocks, 2 digs, 2 aces, 7 kills and 3 assists. Imani Brothers had 25 digs, 6 back row hits, 1 ace and 4 assists.
Kendra Kidd had 3 kills, and 2 assists. Lyric Thompson had 6 kills, 3 digs, 2 aces and 6 assists. Jakeri Champion had 4 serves, 3 digs and 1 assist. Austin Marshall had 17 sets and 3 digs. Kirstin Marshall had 4 kills, 3 assists and 7 blocks.
In other action from the tournament, THS lost to UCS in the first Pool Play game: 18-25, 25-22 and 11-15.
Kidd had 2 kills, 4 blocks and 1 dig. Pritchett had 3 kills, 2 blocks and 4 digs. Brothers had 12 dugs and 1 ace. Thompson had 6 digs, 2 blocks and 2 kills. Howard had 5 digs, 9 sets and 1 ace.
Champion had 2 digs. Austin Marshall had 11 sets and 1 dig. Kirstin Marshall had 4 blocks, 3 kills and 1 dig.
The Lady Tigers defeated Sweet Water: 25-16 and 25-16.
Kidd had 3 kills, 2 blocks and 1 assist. Pritchett had 2 kills, 4 blocks and 1 dig. Brothers had 14 digs and 2 aces. Thompson had 2 blocks, 4 kills and 1 assist.
Howard had 5 digs, 2 assists and 11 sets. Champion had 3 digs. Austin Marshall had 15 sets and 3 digs. Kirstin Marshall had 3 blocks and 3 kills.
THS beat Jackson: 25-13 and 25-20.
Kidd had 2 kills, 1 block and 1 dig. Pritchett had 3 kills, 2 blocks and 3 assists. Brothers had 11 digs and 1 ace. Thompson had had 3 kills, 1 block and 2 digs. Howard had 3 digs, 1 ace and 11 sets. Champion had 1 ace and 2 digs. Austin Marshall had 15 sets and 3 digs. Kirstin Marshall had 5 blocks and 6 kills.
The Lady Tigers defeated Demopolis (semi-final): 25-18, 24-26 and 15-8.
Kidd had 3 kills, 1 block and 3 assists. Pritchett had 5 kills, 4 blocks, 2 assists and 1 ace. Brothers had 14 digs, 3 hits and 5 assists. Thompson had 4 blocks and 3 kills. Howard had 8 sets, 4 digs and 1 ace. Champion had 4 aces and 2 digs. Austin Marshall had 13 sets and 2 digs. Kirstin Marshall had 6 blocks and 3 kills.
In other action last week, THS beat Sweet Water Aug. 26 in the THS gym: 25-22, 20-25, 25-20 and 25-14.
• The THS Lady Tigers varsity volleyball team lost Aug. 25 at Washington County in Chatom: 16-25, 21-25 and 22-25.
• The THS Junior Varsity volleyball team beat Sweet Water Aug. 26 in the THS gym: 25-22 and 29-27.
• The JV team lost Aug. 25 at Washington County in Chatom: 14-25 and 23-25.
• The Thomasville Middle School Lady Tigers volleyball team lost Aug. 25 at Washington County in Chatom: 16-25 and 9-25.
The JV and varsity teams will travel Thursday, Sept. 4 at Clarke County in Grove Hill.
The middle school, JV and varsity teams will host Demopolis on Sept. 8.
The JV and varsity teams will travel Sept. 9 to play University Charter School in Livingston.
The varsity team will travel Sept. 11 to play Southside Selma.