HESSTON, Kan. – The Central Kansas League held their pre-season volleyball tournament at Hesston this past weekend.  Nickerson defeated Hesston in the finals, 25-23, 22-25 and 25-13 in three competitive matches.

Pool A
Haven def. Pratt, 25-22, 25-21
Hillsboro def. Halstead, 25-22, 25-17
Hillsboro def. Haven, 26-28, 25-12, 25-20
Smoky Valley def. Pratt, 25-13, 25-9
Smoky Valley def. Hillsboro, 25-23, 22-25, 25-14
Haven def. Halstead, 18-25, 25-23, 25-23
Smoky Valley def. Halstead, 24-26, 25-21, 25-16
Hillsboro def. Pratt, 25-16, 25-9
Halstead def. Pratt, 25-18, 25-18
Smoky Valley def. Haven, 25-20, 25-13
Pool A results: Smoky Valley 4-0, Hillsboro 3-1, Haven 2-2, Halstead 1-3, Pratt 0-4
Pool B
Hesston def. Larned, 25-18, 25-10
Lyons def. Nickerson 25-13, 15-25, 25-18
Hesston def. Hoisington, 25-23, 25-16
Lyons def. Larned, 25-11, 25-15
Nickerson def. Larned, 25-11, 25-12
Lyons def. Hoisington, 25-16, 25-13
Hesston def. Lyons 25-13, 25-16
Nickerson def. Hoisington, 25-14, 25-19
Nickerson def. Hesston 27-25, 25-19
Hoisington def. Larned 25-12, 25-12
Pool B results: Nickerson 3-1, Hesston 3-1, Lyons 3-1, Hoisington 1-3, Larned 0-4
Tie was broken by percentage of sets won:
Nickerson 7-2 (78%), Hesston 6-2 (75%), Lyons 6-3 (67%)
Consolation Bracket Semifinals:
Haven def. Hoisington, 25-23, 25-14
Halstead def. Lyons, 25-15, 25-23
Championship Bracket Semifinals:
Hesston def. Smoky Valley, 25-19, 25-15
Nickerson def. Hillsboro, 20-25, 25-19, 25-17
Bracket Finals:
9th place: Pratt def. Larned, 25-8, 25-17
7th place: Lyons def. Hoisington, 19-25, 25-10, 25-12
5th place: Halstead def. Haven, 20-25, 25-20, 25-16
3rd place: Hillsboro def. Smoky Valley, 25-23, 25-21
1st place: Nickerson def. Hesston, 25-23, 22-25, 25-13