Lady Cougars win two

By Clare Wiltse

Sports Contributor

The Lady Cougar Volleyball team picked up two wins this week.  Their record stands at 2-5 after two weeks into the season.  They are 1-1 in EHC play.

LDNE opened the week with a conference win at Clarkson /Leigh on Tuesday.  They swept the Patriots by  scores of 25-16, 23, and 14.

The Wakefield Tournament took place on Thursday and Saturday.  The opening  night the Cougars lost to tournament winner Lutheran High NE 25-8 and 25-20.  Stanton took a two set win in their second match , 25-10 and 25-20.

On Saturday, the team completed pool play with a three set loss to Laurel-Concord.  The Bear won 25-17 in set one.  Northeast rebounded for a 25-22 win in the second game, but L-C took the match with a 25-19 score in the third game.

Northeast went up against Pierce in a consolation game.  The Lady Blue Jays came out on top 25-18 and 25-14.

Northeast played Winside in the 5th place match.  The match went three games with the Cougars coming out on top.  L-D took the first set 25-17.  The Wildcats tied the match with a 25-22 win.  The third set went to Northeast as they won 25-20.