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Holmen, Aquinas volleyball headed to state tournament
Holmen High School’s volleyball team is headed to the Division 1 state tournament.
The sixth-seeded Vikings beat No. 4 Verona 3-2 on Saturday (15-25, 27-25, 25-22, 19-25, 15-9) at home to advance.
Holmen (23-9) now gets the top team in state, Divine Savior Holy Angels, which is 45-1.
That game takes place at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Resch Center in Green Bay.
Meanwhile, in Division 3, top-ranked Aquinas is back at state as the No. 1 seed.
The Blugolds (27-4) face fourth-seeded Bonduel at 8 a.m. Friday. The winner places at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.