3 Fort Bend Area Teams Represented In State Volleyball Tourney

GARLAND, TX — Three Fort Bend area schoolshave their eye on the state volleyball title and will be represented this week in the 2017 Texas UIL Volleyball Tournament.

The tournament will be held at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, with 1A and 2A matchups to start the tourney on Wednesday, Nov. 15.

The tournament has a 1 p.m. start for area teams, beginning in 3A play with East Bernard starting against Callisburg, who lost in the state semifinals to Goliad last year.

Callisburg is bringing a 41-3 record to the state semifinals, against East Bernard.

The winner will face off for the 3A crown against the winner of the Boyd-Goliad contest.

On Friday, 4A, Needville faces Liberty Hill in the 4A semifinals and hope to take on the winner of the Argyle-Geln Rose semis for the state 4A title.

The 6A semifinals feature two Houston area teams with The Woodlands taking on Lewisville in a 5 p.m. matchup, followed by San Antonio O’Connor taking on Katy Seven Lakes at 7 p.m.

The semifinal winners will all play for their state titles on Saturday, Nov. 18.

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