Co-captain Megan Richards meets with the referee and coaches to review the rules. The Lady Gladiators hosted the Lady Eagles from Rio Vista this week. (Anne Sutherland)
The Lady Gladiators stand at attention during the “Star Spangled Banner”. (Anne Sutherland)
Megan Richards sets the ball up for Jimesha Reed. (Anne Sutherland)
It’s time for a refreshment. Maddy Washington takes a quick drink from the cooler. (Anne Sutherland)
Kaitlyn Rossa, co-captain of the Lady Gladiators, strikes at the net. (Anne Sutherland)
Coach Heather Richters and the Lady Gladiators watch the exciting game. (Anne Sutherland)
Bailey Bumpus passes the ball. (Anne Sutherland)
Jimesha Reed lets everyone know this ball is “OUT”! (Anne Sutherland)
The Lady Eagles try to defend their net but to no avail. (Anne Sutherland)
Bailey Bumpus gets through. (Anne Sutherland)
Alyssa Richards serves up the bomb. (Anne Sutherland)
The Lady Gladiators huddle up. (Anne Sutherland)
Jaclynn Lewis protects the net. (Anne Sutherland)
This ball is out too. (Anne Sutherland)
The Lady Gladiators and Coach Richters check the score. (Anne Sutherland)
Bailey Eubank gets the ball out of the net. (Anne Sutherland)
Switch out with Lewis and Rossa. (Anne Sutherland)
One of the referees confers with Coach Richters about the Lady Gladiators’ rotation. (Anne Sutherland)
Megan Richards passes the ball. (Anne Sutherland)
Maddy (Madd-Dog) Washington covers the back part of the court. (Anne Sutherland)
Bailey Bumpus(8) backs up Kaitlyn Rossa(3) and Alyssa Richards(9) with Richards getting a piece of the ball. (Submitted photo)