MDI Volleyball Improves to 2-0

The MDI Volleyball Team improved to 2-0 after defeating Narraguagus 3-0 in the Trojan's home opener at Bernard Parady Gymnasium on Thursday, September 8th.

The Trojans defeated Narraguagus with the individual game scores 25-9, 25-9 and 25-19.  According to Coach Corey, the Trojans got off to a strong start tonight behind tough serving, solid passing and great hitting. Once again, everyone played and the Trojans made some adjustments based on their earlier match against Sumner.

MDI Stat Leaders
Alaina Duley: 3 kills, 2 rotation points;
Mackenzie Hanna: 2 kills, 10 aces, 21 rotation points, 5 assists;
Megan Moore: 4 kills, 4 aces, 6 rotation points;
Julia Watras: 1 ace, 1 kill, 6 assists

Head Volleyball Coach Corey Papodapoli spoke with WDEA's Chris Popper earlier on Thursday before the Narraguagus game for the 1st Coach's Show of the season.

On Tuesday, September 6th, Ellsworth defeated Sumner in Sullivan 3-0. Individual game scores were 25-21, 25-11, 25-11

MDI Stat Leaders from the game against Sumner
Alaina Duley: 8 aces, 4 kills, 9 rotation points
Mackenzie Hanna: 6 aces, 9 assists, 1 block, 9 rotation points
Julia Watras: 3 aces, 1 block, 4 assists, 5 rotation points
Sara Todd: 5 aces, 1 dig, 10 rotation points

MDI now 2-0 plays host to Calais on Saturday, September 10th at 1:30 PM. Narraguagus is 0-2 and plays host to Woodland on Monday, September 12th at 5 PM. Sumner is 0-2 and plays at Bucksport on Friday September 9th at 5:30 PM