Mesa View, Marine View volleyball winners

Mesa View Middle School won both tournaments in girls’ play, and

Marine View swept the boys’ competition last weekend at the Ocean View

School District 7/8 Volleyball Tournament held at Ocean View High.

SEVENTH-GRADE GIRLS

Mesa View, which finished with a 2-4 record in the regular season

standings, defeated Springview, 13-15, 15-10, 15-5, in the tournament

final. Sarah Theopolis and Janae Guite served well, and setter Leia

Vickery had 10 assists for Coach Sandra Elizondo’s Mesa View squad, which

reached the final by defeating co-champion Vista View, 15-11, 15-7.

Springview also went 2-4 during the regular season, but defeated

regular season co-champion Marine View in a semifinal match, 15-10, 15-6.

SEVENTH-GRADE BOYS

Marine View, which went undefeated (6-0) during the regular season,

also won the postseason tournament by rallying past second-place Mesa

View, 8-15, 15-6, 15-12. Coach Kelly Painter’s Mariners bounced back from

their rocky start behind the front-row play of Jeff VanDoornum and Chad

Coffee. Casey Becker’s 12 assist also aided the comeback.

EIGHTH-GRADE GIRLS

Mesa View, which finished in second place in the regular season

standings, upended regular-season champion Vista View in the final,

15-12, 15-10. Outside hitter Hannah Campbell had five kills, Natalie

Myers finished with 11 assists, and middle blocker Katherine Hennes added

three blocks for Coach Annie Wind’s group.

EIGHTH-GRADE BOYS

Marine View won the division tournament by sweeping Vista View, 15-10,

15-12. Tony Guadagnini had four aces, Patrick Killeen had 13 assists, and

Gabe Herrera’s six kills were instrumental in the victory.

Coach Kelly Painter’s team shared the regular season championship with

Vista View and Mesa View.