Alba-Golden keeps playoff run alive

Posted 11/5/26

Alba-Golden was the only Wood County volleyball team to advance past the bi-district round of the playoffs last week.  

The Lady Panthers swept Paul Pewitt Thursday, Oct. 29, while Mineola, …

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Alba-Golden keeps playoff run alive

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Alba-Golden was the only Wood County volleyball team to advance past the bi-district round of the playoffs last week. 

The Lady Panthers swept Paul Pewitt Thursday, Oct. 29, while Mineola, Quitman, Hawkins and Yantis were all eliminated in the opening round. 

Alba-Golden 

Alba-Golden defeated Paul Pewitt in three sets, 25-10, 25-20 and 25-13, to advance to the area round of the Class 2A Division I playoffs. 

The Lady Panthers, who finished fourth in district, improved to 17-16 on the season. 

Alba-Golden was set to have played Groveton Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 7 p.m.  

Mineola 

Mineola's season ended Thursday with a five-set loss to Grandview at Ennis High School. 

After dropping the first two sets, the Lady Jackets came back to win the next two and force a fifth set. Grandview took the set 15-13 to win the match 3-2. 

Mineola finished the season with a 22-16 record. The Lady Jackets placed fourth in district with an 8-4 record. 

Quitman 

Quitman fell to Sabine in three sets Thursday in the Class 3A Division I bi-district playoffs. 

The Lady Bulldogs had earned a playoff spot after defeating Prairiland in their final district match. 

Hawkins 

Hawkins lost to Maud in four sets Thursday in the Class 2A Division II bi-district round. 

Maud won the first two sets 25-17 and 25-16 before Hawkins took the third 25-21. Maud closed out the match with a 25-12 win in the fourth set. 

Yantis 

Yantis was eliminated from playoffs Thursday with a three-set loss to Dodd City.