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Seniors look to next level after volleyball takes state tournament loss, season ends

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Srihitha Madepalli, Reporter • December 1, 2023

 

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Lined up in order, the Varsity Eagle Volleyball team shift their focus onto the State Championship Tournament against Conroe Grand Oaks. They stand together ready to begin the battle for the Championship. The Lady Eagles swept Southlake Carroll and Flower Mound 3-0 before entering the State Semi-Finals.

Click the photo above to start a slideshow with information about the varsity volleyball game, Nov. 17 against Conroe Grand Oaks High School.

Who: Prosper Eagle Varsity varsity team – Led by head coach Ashlee McCormick

What: Varsity volleyball game against Conroe Grand Oaks High School

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When: Friday, Nov. 17 at 5 p.m.

Where: The Curtis Culwell Center

What’s next: The Eagles will go into off season for the rest of the year

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Srihitha Madepalli
Srihitha Madepalli, Reporter
Srihitha Madepalli, originally from Frisco, Texas, is a sophomore at Prosper High School. This is her second year working for Eagle Nation Online, serving as a reporter. Outside of school, she loves to listen to music, dance, and hang out with friends and family. She hopes to expand her knowledge and skills of writing and photography through ENO.
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