Southside, Van Buren, Paris, Mansfield, Lavaca, Hackett compete at state volleyball tourney

Fort Smith, ARLocal News

The Arkansas state volleyball tournaments are showcasing intense competition across five classifications. In Class 6A, Bentonville faces Conway and Cabot meets Fayetteville in the semifinals, set for October 29. Class 5A features Marion against Van Buren and Shiloh Christian taking on Farmington, with their matches also scheduled for the same day. The championship games for all classes will be held on November 1 at the Hot Springs Convention Center, drawing attention from local fans and communities. In Class 4A, Pulaski Academy will compete against Baptist Prep, while Westside faces Brookland in the semifinals.

Class 3A includes Harding Academy versus Harmony Grove and Mansfield against Episcopal, emphasizing the high level of competition. Each match has significant implications for the teams involved, as they strive for state titles. These tournaments not only highlight athletic talent but also foster community pride and support for local schools.

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