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Smith Conquers Region's Beach Best

Zia's Jordan Smith parlayed 4 first place finishes into the 14's points Championship in the 2007 Arizona Region Junior Beach Program.

Smith, who lives and commutes from Cave Creek, and Dana Gundrum were undefeated this season, winning every match and the three tournaments they played in together. Gundrum finished second in points. Smith also took her other first place with another of her regular season team mates, Taylor Bell to secure her points victory.

Jordan also won the ZVL's 16's division and the 14's division.

Congratulations Jordan on what can only be described as a truly "Dream Season!"

                 

 

ZVL Champs Crowned!

With the last point decided at 11:42 p.m., the Zia-Victory Lanes Volleyball League came to a close with first and second place trophies awarded in each of four age groups. Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to all who came out this summer. For a list of the winners, you don't have to search like Jessica below, just click on the ZVL link to your left.

 

All Zia Final at 16's Beach confirms Beach Might

Katie Rutherford and Holly Pavoggi topped Leah Bradley and Megan Rhoades in an all-Zia final at the 4th Arizona Region Junior Beach tournement held on June 28th at Victory Lanes.

Pavoggi and Rutherford won their first tournament together this season, and the win put Rutherford into a tie for points for the 16's division with 2 more in town tournaments, and 3 more out of town tournaments to go. For all the scoop, check out the beach link on the Region's website.

 

Tough Babes Prove it in City Tournament

Some of Zia's 12-Tough Babes team came together again in a 4 on 4 sand volleyball tournament the City of Peoria in early June at Rio Vista and won the 12's division.

Candice Brimie, Julie Shaw, Courtney Ek and Kayla Palmo won the12 team tournament. Shaw and Palmo also won the ZVL title toping Courtney and Candice in the final. Congrats Ladies. Well done!

 

Zia's Excellence Highlighted in all 18's Beach Final

Seventeen year old Michele Anderson and her 16 year old partner Alee Eaton topped the 15's duo of Katie Rutherford and Holly Pavoggi in an all-Zia final at the Az. Region Junior Beach 18's tournament held June 7th at Victory Lanes.

The teams got past a field of 21 other teams. Congratulations Ladies.

          

 

 

 

Gundrum/Smith dominate Region's 14's Beach Field

The One Hit Wonders' Dana Gundrum and Jordan Smith topped off a field of 31 other teams en route to a 21-15 win in the gold medal match of the Arizona Region's Jr. Beach 14's tournament held at Victory Lanes on June 5th. Well done Ladies.