Lady Dragons Volleyball Team Makes History with Playoff Run

October 20, 2021 - The Dragons cinched their place in the 2A Region III District 20 playoffs for the first time in the schools volleyball history. The Lady Dragons are 6-2 in district and are currently vying to tie Timpson for 2nd place in the league. The teams overall record this season is 23-12.

Shelbyville Volleyball History:
2021 - District 6-2
2020 - District  1-9
2019 - District  0-12
2018 - District  3-9
2017 - District  0-12
2016 - District  0-12
2015 - District 0-10

On Tuesday, October 19th, the Lady Dragons volleyball team played San Augustine in their second match up against the Wolves and won in three sets. The set scores were 25-15, 26-24, and 25-23.

The Dragons will next travel to Timpson on Friday, October 22nd for a 4:30pm game time. Then their last game before playoffs will be against #1 ranked Beckville on Tuesday, October 26 at home. 

Shelbyville (3) and San Augustine (0) statistics:
Kate Lawson - 25 assists, 8 digs, 1 block
Kiana Bennet - 12 kills, 18 digs
Ma'Kayja Horton - 5 kills, 12 digs, 4 aces
Cadience Thompson - 3 kills, 5 digs, 3 aces, 2 blocks
Kara Jones - 3 kills, 4 digs, 3 blocks
Kelley Garcia - 2 kills, 1 ace, 1 block, 1 dig
Taylor Jones - 7 digs, 2 kills
Lawna Pounders - 1 ace, 1 kill
Abby Shofner - 2 digs

The Lady Dragons are lead by Head Coach Tamika Hubbard; assistant coaches, Ashley Bell and Ryan Mason; and Athletic Director Jerred Wallace.