Overview
- Williamsville North swept Lancaster 3-0, winning the sets 25-20, 25-22 and 25-23.
- North earned their first Division 1 victory, moving to 1-3 in the division and 3-3 overall.
- Lancaster fell to 3-3 overall and 1-2 in the division, tied for fourth in Division 1; North stood sixth.
Williamsville North earned their first Division 1 win Thursday, sweeping Lancaster 3-0 in boys volleyball at Lancaster High School's Java Gym.
North won 25-20, 25-22, 25-23 to improve from 2-3 to 3-3 overall and finish the night 1-3 in the division. Lancaster fell from 3-2 to 3-3 overall and stood 1-2 in division play.
North's five-point margin in the opening set was the widest of the match. North took the second by three points before closing the sweep with a two-point win in the third.
The result left Lancaster tied with Orchard Park for fourth in the Division 1 standings. North was sixth, with both teams behind unbeaten division leader Clarence.
Division 1 standings
Through Sept. 24.
| Rank | Team | Overall | Division | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence | 5-0 | 4-0 | 15 | 3 |
| 2 | Lockport | 4-2 | 2-1 | 13 | 7 |
| 3 | Frontier | 5-2 | 3-2 | 16 | 7 |
| 4 | Orchard Park | 3-2 | 1-2 | 8 | 6 |
| 4 | Lancaster | 3-3 | 1-2 | 11 | 10 |
| 6 | Williamsville North | 3-3 | 1-3 | 9 | 7 |
| 7 | Niagara Falls | 5-2 | 0-1 | 16 | 8 |
| 7 | Kenmore | 2-4 | 0-1 | 10 | 14 |