The Catholic volleyball program knocked off visiting Greeneville on Thursday night to secure its place in next week’s TSSAA Class AA State Tournament in Murfreesboro.
The Lady Irish will begin play on Tuesday in the state tournament, having finished state runner-up last year and in 2015.
Catholic won it all in 2016.
Here are 40 images from 5Star Preps photographer Shawn Millsaps from Catholic’s 25-17, 25-14, 25-12 win over the Lady Greene Devils on Thursday.
- Catholic High School celebrate after scoring winning their game against Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School celebrate after scoring winning their game against Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School celebrate after scoring winning their game against Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Olivia Cunningham (4) spikes against Greeneville resulting in another point for Catholic on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School huddle for a brief moment after scoring against Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic spikes the ball on Greeneville during the game on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Cassie Kuerchen (12) talks with teammates during their game against Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Olivia Cunningham (4) sends a powerful spike against Greeneville resulting in a point on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Greeneville’s Meredith Bailey (12) serves to Catholic on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Connor Knott (6) servers to Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Maddie Vanderhoofven (14) moves into position to serve against Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Greeneville’s Christina Galoffin (14) receives the serve form Catholic on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Rachel Bazzoon (9) prepares to serve to Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School celebrate after scoring a point against Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Sasha Cain (1) sets the ball for her teammates against Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Greeneville’s Christina Galoffin (14) misses the return from Catholic on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Lauren Robson (13) tips the ball over the net to Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Greeneville’s Christina Galoffin (14) serves the ball over to Catholic on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic’s Lauren Robson (13) attempts to block Greeneville’s Leah Fillers’ (7) spike on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Greeneville’s Marrissa Snapp (5) sets the ball up against Catholic on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Cassie Kuerchen (12) returns a serve from Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Grainne McGrath (2) sets up for the spike against Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Cassie Kuerchen (12) serves to Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Cassie Kuerchen (12) serves to Greeneville on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Greeneville’s Nikkayla Stewart’s (13) spikes the ball on Catholic’s Lauren Robson (13) on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Olivia Cunningham (4) blocks Greeneville’s Nikkayla Stewart’s (13) spike on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic’s Maddie Vanderhoofven (14) spikes on Greeneville’s Jenna Click (4) on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Sasha Cain (1) and Maddie Vanderhoofven (14) look to block a shot from Greeneville High School on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic’s Maya Alves (10) sends the ball over to Greeneville High School on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Greeneville’s Jade Triebel (6) sends the ball over on Catholic on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Sasha Cain (1) serves to Greeneville High School on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Maddie Vanderhoofven (14) during their game against Greeneville High School on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Sasha Cain (1) prepares for the set against Greeneville High School on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Greeneville’s (7) spikes the ball over on Catholic’s Lauren Robson (13) and Maddie Vanderhoofven (14) on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Grainne McGrath (2) and Olivia Cunningham (4) block Greeneville’s spike on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic’s Rachel Bazzoon (9) serves to Greeneville High School on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic’s Maddie Vanderhoofven (14) tries to spike against Greeneville’s Jenna Click (4) and Cristina Galoffin (14) on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High School’s Cassie Kuerschen (12) and Lauren Robson (13) share a laugh before the start of their game against Greeneville High School on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- Catholic High stands for the National Anthem before the start of their game against Greeneville High School on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.
- The Greenville Red Devils stand for the National Anthem before the start of their game against Catholic High School on Thurs. Oct. 11, 2018 in Knoxville.