Sand volleyball leagues continue at Softball City in Ashtabula

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 8:47 PM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

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Sand volleyball remains a staple at Softball City in Ashtabula, where eight women's teams play on Tuesday evenings and six coed teams compete on Wednesdays. The league has been active for over a quarter century, drawing a mix of ages, including high school players. Sherri Britton, a veteran player, is excited to engage new participants, while recent graduate Cheyanne McGirr joins in for fun and fitness. Mike Castrilla, the facility owner, hopes to conclude the season with playoffs for the top four teams, emphasizing the importance of recreational opportunities for the community.

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  • Eight women's teams play Tuesdays; six coed teams play Wednesdays.
  • League has operated for over 25 years at Softball City.
  • Player Sherri Britton highlights the participation of younger athletes.
  • Mike Castrilla coordinates the league, aiming for playoffs in August.
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ASHTABULA — Sand volleyball has maintained a presence at Softball City for more than a quarter century. Eight women’s teams compete every Tuesday evening, and six coed teams battle it out Wednesday nights. Sherri Britton has been around since the beginning, taking her competitive streak to the sand and playing against a wide range of age competition. “I am playing with my great-niece, she is ...

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