Austin and West Morgan prepare for state volleyball tournament matches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 12:31 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
VolleyballAustin (39-4) and West Morgan (41-13) are set to compete in the State Volleyball Tournament at Birmingham Crossplex starting Wednesday. Austin faces Saraland (29-7) at 9 a.m., while West Morgan takes on Northside (31-7) at the same time. Both teams look to advance further after success in the regional tournament. Austin is aiming for a rematch with Jasper following a previous loss, while West Morgan seeks redemption against a potential opponent, Orange Beach, that eliminated them last year. Coaches from both teams emphasize the importance of teamwork and mental focus ahead of their matches.
- •Austin seeks rematch against Jasper if they win against Saraland
- •West Morgan aims for a potential rematch with Orange Beach
- •Matches start at 9 a.m. on Wednesday
- •Coaches stress teamwork and mental focus for success
- •Austin aims to overcome previous serve issues
- 12:31 PMYahoo Sports — West Morgan, Austin ready for push at state volleyball tournament
"Oct. 28—The final steps toward a volleyball state championship start Wednesday for two local teams at the Birmingham Crossplex. After advancing to the regional tournament last week, Austin (39-4) and West Morgan (41-13) will seek state titles at the State Volleyball Tournament. "These girls mean everything to me. It's one of the best groups that I've ever coached," West Morgan coach Kristen ...
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