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Varsity volleyball prepares for today’s game against Plano Senior High, look back at previous game

Varsity volleyball beats Rock Hill 3–1
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Michelle Ayala and Lola Contreras • September 13, 2024
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Beside her teammate, senior Camilla Cox jumps up into action, blocking a spike from Rock Hill. Her fast reaction helps keep the game in their favor. The team cheers as they build momentum.

Click the photo above to start a slideshow with information about the varsity volleyball game, Sept. 10 against Rock Hill High School.

Who: Prosper Eagle varsity volleyball team

What: Varsity volleyball game against Rock Hill High School

When: Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Prosper High School Arena
What’s Next: The Varsity Volleyball team will play against Plano Senior High School at 6:30 p.m. at Plano Senior High School.

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Michelle Ayala
Michelle Ayala, Reporter
Michelle Ayala can be found cheering on her dance team, as well as attending all kinds of school events. She is a freshman at Prosper High School. This is her first year on staff as a reporter. She is originally from Frisco, Texas. During her free time, Michelle spends time dancing on the Eaglettes JV drill team. She also loves going on runs, baking, and spending time with friends and family. During her time on the newspaper she hopes to improve her photography skills, and writing.
Lola Contreras
Lola Contreras, Fashion reporter
When not putting together an outfit, sophomore Lola Contreras can be found dancing with the PHS Varsity Talonettes, on a run, or collecting hot wheels. This will be her first year on Eagle Nation Online where she will be introducing a fashion column into the website. Lola is thrilled to bring fashion into Eagle Nation Online. She is excited to get to know the community and school better, while sharing their stories.
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