Prep Roundup: Montesano wins Ocosta Invitational volleyball tournament

Also: Montesano beats East Jefferson 3-0 in non-league girls soccer match

By Ryan Sparks • October 16, 2023 3:00 am
SUBMITTED PHOTO The Montesano Bulldogs pose for a photo after winning the Ocosta Invitational on Saturday at Ocosta High School in Westport.
SUBMITTED PHOTO The Montesano Bulldogs pose for a photo after winning the Ocosta Invitational on Saturday at Ocosta High School in Westport.

Montesano’s volleyball team won the Ocosta Invitational as we review Saturday’s prep sports on the Twin Harbors.

PREP VOLLEYBALL

Montesano takes top spot at Ocosta Invitational

Montesano went undefeated in pool play then beat Northwest Christian to win the Ocosta Invitational on Saturday in Westport.

The Bulldogs went 7-0 in pool play and faced Northwest Christian in the best 2-out-of-3 Gold Bracket Final. Monte won 25-20 and 25-21 to take home the team title.

Host Ocosta placed third while Aberdeen took fourth place.

Forks faced North Beach in the consolation bracket final, with the Spartans winning 25-23 and 25-18.

Team results

1, Montesano. 2, Northwest Christian. 3, Ocosta. 4, Aberdeen. 5, Forks. 6, Pe Ell. 7, North Beach. 8, Lake Quinault.

Pool Play

North Beach 21, Ocosta 20

Montesano 22, Aberdeen 14

Forks 25, Lake Quinault 7

Northwest Christian 22, Ocosta 21

Montesano 23, North Beach 14

Aberdeen 20, Pe Ell 18

Ocosta 20, Pe Ell 18

Forks 24, North Beach 19

Northwest Christian 25, Lake Quinault 6

Montesano 25, Pe Ell 15

Northwest Christian 25, Forks 13

Aberdeen 25, Lake Quinault 7

Montesano 25, Lake Quinault 7

Ocosta 20, Forks 19

Aberdeen 19, North Beach 16

Pe Ell 25, North Beach 18

Montesano 23, Ocosta 15

Northwest Christian 25, Aberdeen 19

Northwest Christian 25, North Beach 11

Ocosta 25, Lake Quinault 12

Forks 21, Pe Ell 19

Aberdeen 22, Forks 16

Pe Ell 24, Lake Quinault 7

Montesano 24, Northwest Christian 18

Ocosta 24, Aberdeen 20

North Beach 23, Lake Quinault 19

Montesano 25, Forks 7

Pe Ell 22, Northwest Christian 21

GIRLS PREP SOCCER

Montesano 3, East Jefferson 0

Montesano scored three second-half goals in a 3-0 win over East Jefferson on Saturday at Chimacum High School.

After a scoreless first half that saw Montesano (9-2-2 overall) take three shots and six corner kicks, the Bulldogs scored early in the second half when midfielder Bethanie Henderson scored in the 43rd minute.

Henderson scored her second goal of the game just six minutes later as Monte took a 2-0 lead against the Rivals (2-9-1).

Montesano’s Sam Roundtree put the game away with a goal in the 51st minute.

The Bulldogs had 10 shots in the game, six on target, and took eight corner kicks.

Bulldogs goal keeper Riley Timmons made two saves in the game to record the shutout.

Montesano resumes 1A Evergreen League play against Eatonville at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Eatonville High School.

Montesano 0 3 – 3

East Jefferson 0 0 – 0

Scoring

First half – none.

Second half – 1, Montesano, Henderson, 43rd minute. 2, Montesano, Henderson 49th minute. 3, Montesano, Roundtree, 51st minute.