Kate Lane delivered a team-high 17 kills, including 10 in the second set alone, but the Marin Academy girls volleyball team was unable to rally after a slow start, falling in four sets to Glendale in the Division IV State Championship game on Saturday.
Three weeks ago, the Marin Academy girls volleyball team faced a pair of match points that could have ended the season in the first round of the section playoffs. On Tuesday, the host Wildcats closed out a dramatic third set to win the NorCal Division IV playoffs and make it to a state title game for the first time in program history.
The Archie Williams High girls volleyball team faced its second fifth set of the week on Thursday, needing another win to keep the defense of its Division III State championship going.
With Marin Academy trailing by double digits in the third set, the Branson School girls volleyball team needed just one more point to win the game on Thursday night.