Monomoy volleyballs wins program's first-ever state tournament game

It was a historic night on Thursday for the Monomoy volleyball team as it played in the varsity program's first-ever state tournament game. Well, No. 32 Monomoy (13-6) added another chapter after capturing its first-ever tournament victory, beating No. 33 Douglas in a straight-set sweep (25-22, 25-15, 25-13) in a Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 4 state tournament preliminary round matchup. Rory Shortis was big in the middle with six kills and three solo blocks, while Maddy Gray added eight kills and four aces. Jane Pillsbury had nine digs, six aces and three kills. Div. 3, Preliminary Round — No.