The Marshall Lady Owls’ volleyball team played hard but lost a straight-set decision to North Central Missouri Conference rival Hannibal on “Pink Night” on Oct. 15.(Above) Marshall senior Vanessa Andrade pounds a serve across the net.(Right) Lady Owl senior Shelley Thompson (3) tries to block a kill attempt of Lady Pirates’ senior Abbie Martin.Hannibal won the match 25-8, 25-13, 25-10 on Kevin Hart Court.The setback dropped the Lady Owls to 2-15 overall and 0-7 in NCMC action with one regular-season match remaining. Hannibal improved to 22-7 overall and 6-0 in the NCMC with two matches remaining.The Lady Owls hosted Mexico in the regular-season finale late last week. The result was not available at press time.The Lady Owls are the No. 8 seed in the nine-team Class 4, District 7 Tournament at Belton this week.Hobby King/Democrat-News
Hobby King/Democrat-News The Marshall Lady Owls’ volleyball team played hard but lost a straight-set decision to North Central Missouri Conference rival Hannibal on “Pink Night”…
