Free State volleyball 4-2 in Missouri

? Free State High’s volleyball team went 4-2 at the Mo-Kan Tournament on Saturday at Lee’s Summit West.

The Firebirds dropped two of their first three matches, dropping the opener to to Blue Valley North 25-19, 23-25, 17-25 and third match to St. Teresa’s, 20-25, 19-25 with a victory over Blue Springs South, 24-26, 25-13, 27-25 in between.

The Firebirds finished with wins against Olathe North, 25-11, 25-9; SM East 25-16, 25-17; BV Northwest 25-15, 25-20.

“It was a good day. We continually got better during the day,” FSHS coach Nancy Hopkins said after her team improved to 7-2 overall.