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2A State Volleyball: Columbia River’s polish, Ridgefield’s grit lead to semifinal berths

Spudders survive five-set quarterfinal against Ellensburg

By Micah Rice, Columbian Sports Editor
Published: November 10, 2023, 11:15pm
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Ridgefield's Lizzy Andrew hits a spike during a first-round match in the Class 2A state volleyball tournament against Ephrata on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 in Yakima. The 6-foot-5 senior has committed to play at Stanford.
Ridgefield's Lizzy Andrew hits a spike during a first-round match in the Class 2A state volleyball tournament against Ephrata on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 in Yakima. The 6-foot-5 senior has committed to play at Stanford. (Micah Rice/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

YAKIMA – One showed the polish and professionalism of a state champion.

The other showed championship-caliber grit.

Columbia River and Ridgefield both reached the semifinals of the Class 2A state volleyball tournament on Friday. It’s possible the two powerhouses could meet in the state championship match for a third straight year.

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