Hershey Girls Volleyball Mashes Mechanicsburg

The Hershey High Girls Volleyball team prepares to face off against Mechanicsburg in a home game on September 20th, 2016. The Trojans edged out a 3-1 victory for their fifth game of the season, ending the match with a 3-2 overall record. (Broadcaster/Omer Qureshi)

Omer Qureshi, World Editor
October 3, 2016

The Hershey Girls Volleyball team defeated the Mechanicsburg Area High School 3-1 on Tuesday, September 20th.

Freshman Annie Shay prepares to serve during the match on at Hershey High’s gym on September 20th, 2016. Shay contributed to the Trojans’ victory with 18 assists. (Broadcaster/Omer Qureshi)
Freshman Annie Shay prepares to serve during the match on at Hershey High’s gym on September 20th, 2016. Shay contributed to the Trojans’ victory with 18 assists. (Broadcaster/Omer Qureshi)

The match took place at Hershey High School’s gym where the Trojans extended their league record to 3-2.

Hershey soundly won 3 of the 4 sets, barely losing the fourth. The Trojans had many standout individual performances.

Senior Ashley Centeno and Freshman Annie Shay had noteworthy statistics over the course of the match. Centeno provided 24 blocks for the Trojans, and Shay had 18 assists.

Team Manager Nick Martin said, “We played a great game and I hope that the team can continue playing with the effort they had today.”