Volleyball

The fourth seeded Bengals dropped a five-set marathon to Pojoaque Valley, and they bounced back with a 3-1 win over Portales to keep its state championship ambitions alive.

Behind some quality wins the Ramah, Gallup and Laguna-Acoma volleyball teams earned first-round byes into Friday’s state quarterfinals.

Volleyball wasn’t supposed to be a college option for Jordan Louis.

In its fifth straight look at a first round playoff game, the Pine Hill Lady Warriors took care of business in Tuesday’s Class 1A play-in game.

Monument Valley, Tuba City, and Winslow high schools made it to the Arizona 3A Conference state volleyball playoffs and competed on Saturday in the first round of the competition.