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Heritage volleyball team falls to Christ Academy in TAPPS State Championship
Heritage High School had four players named to the TAPPS All-State Tournament Team last week, including from left, Eleanor Loggie, Ellie Shipman, Lilli Bray and Skyelar Welch. —Submitted photo
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CaryonNovember 21, 2023
Heritage volleyball team falls to Christ Academy in TAPPS State Championship

The Heritage High School varsity volleyball team made it to the state finals in Waco for the second season in a row, falling short of capturing the TAPPS Division III state title after losing to Wichita Falls Christ Academy in three sets last Friday, 22-25, 17-25, and 15-25.

“We advanced to the state game and knew Christ Academy was a very strong opponent,” Head Coach Jeska Haggerty said. “We came out fighting and led in the first two games but couldn’t quite finish.”

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