The Castilleja volleyball team will seek its first Central Coast Section Division V title since 2006 when the No. 2 Gators take on No. 1 Priory in the section finals on Saturday at Independence High in San Jose at 10:30 a.m. Castilleja (19-14) advanced to its first final since 2009 with a 25-17, 25-8, 25-23 victory over Np. 3 Mt. Madonna (13-15) in a semifinal on Thursday at Alma Heights Christian in Pacifica.
Senior Hannah Boland led the Gators with 10 kills and four blocks with junior Lucy Tashman adding eight kills and 10 digs. Junior Hannah Hsieh had 22 assists and four aces while freshman Jennifer DiSanto added 22 digs.
Mt. Madonna won CCS Division V titles from 2007-09 with Castilleja finishing second each season.
posted by Palo Alto Online on Nov 18, 2011 at 8:17 am