Idaho Falls High School has hired 2012 graduate Kaitlyn Zarpentine to be its new volleyball program director and varsity head coach.
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Olympians, state championships, dynasties, firsts and droughts ended.
Bonneville High School’s Sade Williams is joining an NAIA powerhouse volleyball program where two former teammates are currently playing.
After three trips to the 5A volleyball state tournament and two third place trophies in her first four seasons as head coach, Meranda Maestas’ Bobcats claimed the elusive blue trophy in October at Ridgevue High School in Nampa.
Madison High School senior Lexi Garner calls herself the ‘odd ball’ in her family.
First team
All conference teams are selected by coaches
All conference teams are selected by coaches
2A Nuclear Conference volleyball
All-state volleyball
Bonneville High School senior Paige Dixon will be trading in her green and yellow for blue and gold in 2019.
All conference teams are selected by coaches
Players from 22 schools around District 6 participated in Thursday’s annual District 6 Senior All-Star Game at Idaho Falls High School, officially closing the curtain on the 2018 high school volleyball season.
All-conference teams are selected by coaches
The 2018 high school volleyball season officially comes to an end tonight with the annual District 6 Senior All-Star Game at Idaho Falls High School.
NAMPA — It wasn’t even close for Meranda Maestas.
MERIDIAN — Zoe Thiros and Chinma Njoku knew first hand what the expectations were for the Century High School volleyball team.
At Mountain View High School in Meridian, the Sugar-Salem High School volleyball team lost to Filer in four sets — 25-23, 24-26, 25-20, 25-14 — to finish second in the 3A state tournament.
Five of the seven District 6 teams at state volleyball reached today’s semifinals in the Treasure Valley.
Before beginning Tuesday’s practice, Bonneville High School head volleyball coach Chantal McMurtrey shared a few words with the Bees.
At the Idaho Falls Soccer Complex, the Madison High School girls soccer team defeated Eagle 2-1 to win the 5A state consolation trophy.
At Parma, the Sugar-Salem High School football team routed Parma 79-3 to end the regular season 7-1. Their 79 points were the most scored by the Diggers in a single game since a 72-36 win over Malad in 2013.
At Rexburg, a three-set victory over Rigby gave the Madison High School volleyball team the 5A District 5-6 championship and a spot in next week’s 5A state tournament.
When your 4A District 6 bracket is headlined by the 2-time defending 5A state champs, it is understood everyone else is playing for silver. Not that the Hillcrest Knights weren’t playing to win Thursday.
At Harriman State Park, the Sugar-Salem High School cross-country teams added an exclamation point to their second consecutive sweep of 3A District 6 team titles Wednesday.
At St. Anthony, the Sugar-Salem High School volleyball team beat South Fremont in an intense, back-and-forth, five-set match to win the 3A Mountain Rivers district championship.
At St. Anthony, the Sugar-Salem High School volleyball team advanced to the second round of the 3A District 6 tournament by sweeping South Fremont, 25-12, 30-28, 25-14.
At Blackfoot, the Teton High School girls soccer team defeated American Falls on penalty kicks in a 3A girls soccer state play-in game to advance to the 3A state tournament.
The cheers from the players in blue and white jerseys Thursday night in the Idaho Falls High School gym was nearly drowned out by the blue clad spectators.
At Firth, digs were a plenty for the Firth High School volleyball team in a 25-14, 25-18, 24-26, 25-18 conference win over West Jefferson on Tuesday.
At Blackfoot, the Blackfoot High School boys soccer team shut out Bonneville 6-0 on Thursday to advance to Saturday's 4A District 6 semifinals at No. 2 seeded Idaho Falls.
At Ammon, the Bonneville High School volleyball team swept District 93 rival Hillcrest 25-17, 25-17, 25-11 on Wednesday.
At Blackfoot, the Hillcrest High School boys soccer team locked up the No. 1 seed in the 4A District 6 tournament by beating Blackfoot 2-0.
At Idaho Falls, the Bonneville High School volleyball team swept the Tigers 25-11, 25-14, 25-19 for a conference win.
At the Idaho Falls Soccer Complex, Bernice Chavez scored both goals for the Skyline High School girls soccer team in a 2-0 win over Hillcrest in a battle between the top two teams in 4A District 6.
It’s tough to argue there is a better high school volleyball rivalry in eastern Idaho right now than Bonneville and Madison.
At Hillcrest, the Hillcrest High School boys soccer team shut out Rigby, 3-0, thanks to two goals from Jake Hoover in the second half.
At Sugar City, the Sugar-Salem boys soccer team defeated Teton 2-0 in a contest between the top two teams in 3A District 6.
At Shelley, the Hillcrest High School boys soccer team earned another conference win after Balor Reilly and Jake Hoover scored two goals each to give Hillcrest a 5-1 win over Shelley.
At Shelley, the Russets outlasted Idaho Falls in five sets for a conference volleyball win on Wednesday.
At Provo, Utah, Idaho Falls senior Zach Erikson added another impressive finish to his senior cross-country season.
At the Idaho Falls Soccer Complex, the Tigers and Bobcats boys soccer teams played to a 1-1 tie after Madison scored in the 38th minute to knot the match.
At St. Anthony, Jordan Dayley got a hat trick in the Sugar-Salem boys soccer team's 6-0 conference win over South Fremont.
At Firth, the Firth High School volleyball team swept the Bulldogs with set scores of 25-16, 25-17 and 25-18.
At Blackfoot, Chris Botello had a hat trick and Ivan Zamora chipped in two goals in the Blackfoot boys soccer team’s 7-1 conference win over Shelley.
At Lehi, Utah, the Madison High School volleyball team defeated a familiar opponent to win the annual Rocky Mountain Champions Classic tournament.
At Hillcrest, the Hillcrest High School volleyball team got its first win of the season after sweeping Skyline 25-20, 29-27 and 25-20.
At Bonneville and Thunder Ridge, Bonneville High School volleyball swept Idaho Falls and Thunder Ridge in three sets each to remain perfect on the season.
Four years at the 5A level were kind to the Bonneville High School volleyball team.
The Skyline High School volleyball team went the distance Thursday for its first win over Idaho Falls in six years.
The first Bonneville vs. Hillcrest volleyball match of 2018 occurred earlier in the season than in previous years, but there was no shortage of energy Thursday.
At Pocatello, Madison High School’s Annalise Brunson continued her scoring tear this fall, scoring two goals and tallying one assist during Madison girls soccer 4-2 road win over Highland.
At Moreland, the Sugar-Salem High School volleyball team defeated Snake River 25-18, 25-22, 24-26, 25-19 for a nonconference win.
Bonneville High School athlete Jaden Howell says, “If we took away high school sports, it would affect tons of kids and make high school a lot harder to get through.” (Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com)
Three concussions in seven months forced Madison High School senior Michael Dredge to quit football this past season. (Pat Sutphin / psutphin@postregister.com)By VICTOR FLORES vflores@postregister.comWhen Bonneville Joint School District 93 looked for ways to trim the cost of its new high sc…