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1996-97 State Volleyball Tournament

November 22 - 23, 1996
AISD Burger Center - Austin, Texas

Conference A

Semi-Finals
Nov 22
8:30 & 9:45 am
Finals
Nov 23
10 am
A State Champion
Kennard (29-6)
vs Kennard
15-11, 15-2 vs
Water Valley (14-11)
A State Champion: Round Top-Carmine
15-4, 15-5
Round Top-Carmine (36-4)
vs Round Top-Carmine
12-15, 15-8, 16-14
Windthorst (21-8)

Conference 2A

Semi-Finals
Nov 22
11:00 am & 12:15 pm
Finals
Nov 23
11:30 am
2A State Champion
Poth (34-5)
vs Poth
15-10, 17-15 vs
Holliday (26-4)
2A State Champion: Poth
15-6, 9-15, 15-7
Big Sandy (27-3)
vs Wallis Brazos
15-9, 15-11
Wallis Brazos (27-9)

Conference 3A

Semi-Finals
Nov 22
1:30 & 2:45 pm
Finals
Nov 23
1 pm
3A State Champion
Hooks (32-3)
vs Sealy
15-8, 15-13 vs
Sealy (30-8)
3A State Champion: Bellville
15-3, 15-3
Monahans (35-3)
vs Bellville
15-5, 15-4
Bellville (33-7)

Conference 4A

Semi-Finals
Nov 22
4:00 & 5:45 pm
Finals
Nov 23
2:30 pm
4A State Champion
Hereford (32-1)
vs Hereford
15-7, 15-6 vs
Red Oak (34-7)
4A State Champion: Hereford
13-15, 15-9, 15-5
Magnolia (32-2)
vs Magnolia
15-10, 15-4
New Braunfels Canyon (24-11)

Conference 5A

Semi-Finals
Nov 22
7:00 & 8:15 pm
Finals
Nov 23
4 pm
5A State Champion
Houston Cypress Creek (40-1)
vsHumble Kingwood
15-10, 15-13 vs
Humble Kingwood (38-2)
5A State Champion: Arlington Martin
15-9, 15-12
Arlington Martin (40-1)
vsArlington Martin
15-7, 15-2
San Antonio Marshall (36-2)

1996 UIL State Volleyball All-Tournament Teams
Selected by the Texas Girls Coaches Association

Class 1A
Heidi Finke, Sr. Round Top-Carmine
Mia Waak, Jr. Round Top-Carmine
Gretchen Goebel, Sr. Round Top-Carmine
Minnie McFarland, Sr. Kennard
Shawna Berend, Sr. Windthorst
Traci Berend, Sr. Windthorst

Class 2A
Leslie Kopecki, Sr. Poth
Jackie Jansky, Sr. Poth
Jimmie Jo Conn, Sr. Poth
Amanda Wallace, Sr. Holliday
Meredith Nichols, Sr. Holliday
Roni Minks, Sr. Wallis Brazos

Class 3A
Amanda Smitheal, Sr. Bellville
Stacy Schmidt, Jr. Bellville
Amanda Pilcik, Sr. BeIlville
Abby Zwahr, So. Bellville
Lennette Joiner, Sr. Sealy
Nathana Janca, Sr. Sealy

Class 4A
Danielle Cornelius, Sr. Hereford
Kari Barrett, Sr. Hereford
Julie Rampley, Jr. Hereford
Melissa Godwin, Sr. Red Oak
Leigh Leman, Jr. Magnolia
Mandy Black, Sr. Magnolia

Class 5A
Clarissa Bonner, Jr. Arlington Martin
Jennifer Witte, Jr. Arlington Martin
Liz Grums, Sr. Arlington Martin
Gretchen Midkiff, Sr. Arlington Martin
Melissa Staiger, Sr. Humble Kingwood
Jamie Keates, Jr. Humble Kingwood



*Denotes championship game MVP