Girls Volleyball: Hermitage 3, Maggie Walker GS 0

Hermitage's Erin Fitzgerald got 10 kills and Kristi Richardson handed out 21 assists as the Panthers defeated Maggie Walker 3-0 in the opening round of the Colonial District girls volleyball tournament. Fitzgerald also got six aces and a dig and Richardson added four kills and four blocks.

Meredith Bearden got 10 assists, four digs, two kills and an ace to lead the Green Dragons. Both Arin Burke and Izzi Atkinson added two kills apeice.

The Panthers (17-4) advanced to face Godwin tomorrow. The Green Dragons finished at 10-12.

Maggie Walker GS ------------------------- 10 11 12
Hermitage ------------------------- 25 25 25

Highlights: Erin Fitzgerald (H) 10 kills, 6 aces, 3 digs; Kristi Richardson (H) 21 assists, 4 kills, 4 blocks; Monica Ruffin (H) 8 kills, 2 blocks, 3 digs; Meredith Bearden (MWGS) 10 assists, 4 digs, 2 kills, ace; Arin Burke (MWGS) 2 kills; Izzi Atkinson (MWGS) 2 kills

Records: Hermitage 17-4; Maggie Walker GS 10-12