Gallery: Varsity volleyball vs. Ottawa
The varsity volleyball team finished with a 3-1 victory against Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 15.
A serve by senior Jenna Phelps put Southwest ahead in the first set. Southwest won and finished off the set with a score of 25-10.
Southwest took the lead by five points in the second set with a score of 10-5 from a spike by junior Abi Johnson, but the team eventually fell to Ottawa with a score of 22-25.
Southwest scored the first point of the third set. Toward the middle of this set, freshman Mckenzie Heffernon’s spike put Southwest ahead by 10 points with a score of 17-7. Southwest defeated Ottawa with a score of 25-17.
Senior Heather Huesman had a serving streak that gave five points to Southwest in the beginning of the fourth set. This final set ended with a score of 25-16 and Southwest was once again victorious.
The team plays at the Olathe South Tri on Tuesday, Oct. 20 next at Olathe South.

This is Donna Armstrong's third year on The Standard. She is currently the Online Editor. Besides being involved in newspaper, Donna is a member of National...