Good Sports: Immanuel girls' volleyball celebrates back-to-back championships

REEDLEY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Immanuel Girls' volleyball has 4 authorities titles successful programme history.

Two of those person travel successful the past 2 years.

Immanuel won the D-V title past season. Moving up to the D-IV bracket this twelvemonth proved to beryllium nary problem.

The Eagles swept Capistrano Valley Christian to spell back-to-back.

Aubrey Turmon says it was the champion mode to extremity her elder season.

"It's similar a value astir lifted disconnected your chest," she said. "This full season, we've been moving truthful hard, increasing together, doing the hard drills. It's conscionable similar the last infinitesimal of hurrah, like, we did it, and it's conscionable specified an astonishing feeling. I privation everybody could consciousness it."

The commencement of the Eagles' play wasn't arsenic victorious.

"Those archetypal mates of games did not spell arsenic good arsenic we planned," Turmon said.

Losses aboriginal successful the year, coupled with a slew of injuries, had the Eags disconnected to a rocky start.

But the girls accidental it's their chemistry that helped them through.

One of Aubrey's favourite parts of the sisterhood is the support, connected the tribunal and connected the bench.

"Our seat is truthful fun," she said. "We observe by making a quality seat press, we vessel and deed each other. We're truthful fun. If you inquire them, I'm known for cartwheels. Nobody truly talks astir it arsenic much, the vigor connected the bench. It calmed our nerves passim our full crippled that day."

A archetypal travel for immoderate and a acquainted spot for others, the time of the authorities title felt similar immoderate different game.

"It didn't devour us," says manager Alyssa Denhartong. "I wasn't nervous. The girls seemed beauteous relaxed. We were laughing a lot. It's a trademark of our culture."

For Coach Alyssa, the authorities rubric wasn't adjacent the champion part.

"There's truthful overmuch much to what these girls person done done the play than that authorities championship," she said. "As chill arsenic it is, and I'm truthful arrogant of them, I'm much arrogant of conscionable however they've carried themselves and however they've represented themselves the full season."

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