Overview
- Williamsville North won 24-26, 25-17, 25-15, 25-14 at North Tonawanda.
- After dropping the opener, Williamsville North won each of the final three sets by at least eight points.
- Williamsville North improved to 5-2 overall; North Tonawanda fell to 6-4.
- Williamsville North stood third in ECIC 1, while North Tonawanda was tied for third in the NFL standings.
Williamsville North answered an opening-set loss with three consecutive set victories to defeat North Tonawanda 3-1 in girls volleyball Wednesday, Sept. 30, at North Tonawanda High School's New Gym.
North Tonawanda took the first set 26-24, but Williamsville North evened the match with a 25-17 win in the second. The visitors followed with a 25-15 third set and closed the match 25-14 in the fourth.
Williamsville North improved to 5-2 overall and stood third in ECIC 1 with a 3-2 division record. North Tonawanda fell to 6-4 overall and was tied with Niagara Wheatfield for third in the NFL standings at 6-3 in division play. The cross-division result left both teams' division records unchanged.
ECIC 1 standings
Through Sept. 30.
| Rank | Team | Overall | Division | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lancaster | 9-0 | 4-0 | 27 | 6 |
| 2 | Orchard Park | 6-1 | 3-1 | 19 | 8 |
| 3 | Williamsville North | 5-2 | 3-2 | 15 | 9 |
| 4 | Clarence | 3-4 | 1-3 | 12 | 14 |
| 5 | Frontier | 4-6 | 0-5 | 15 | 23 |
NFL standings
Through Sept. 30.
| Rank | Team | Overall | Division | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Island | 10-2 | 10-0 | 33 | 8 |
| 2 | Niagara Falls | 6-2 | 6-2 | 19 | 10 |
| 3 | North Tonawanda | 6-4 | 6-3 | 21 | 15 |
| 3 | Niagara Wheatfield | 6-3 | 6-3 | 20 | 12 |
| 5 | Kenmore West | 6-5 | 6-4 | 21 | 18 |
| 6 | Kenmore East | 4-8 | 4-6 | 17 | 27 |
| 7 | Lockport | 4-8 | 3-7 | 17 | 26 |
| 8 | Lewiston-Porter | 3-8 | 1-8 | 13 | 25 |
| 9 | CSAT | 0-10 | 0-9 | 0 | 30 |