Inaugural (Volley)Ball at Middle School Gym

Melrose showed off its new gymnasium last night at the Division II North volleyball quarterfinal match. And as usual, Don Norris provides some photographs of the festivities.

Freshman Athena Ziavras sports some new threads for the Lady Raiders.
_____________________________________________________________Coach Scott Celli carries a record of 63-6 over the past three seasons and 105-11 over the past five seasons, including a 13-4 post-season record.
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A confident Melrose team gets some late instructions.
___________________________________________________________________Some Lady Raider fans and JV players chose to go with face paint.
___________________________________________________________________Libero Lauren Howe gets some High Fives during player introductions.
___________________________________________________________________Nicole Glavin delivers a kill from the outside.
___________________________________________________________________Not many anxious moments last night for Melrose fans and parents.
__________________________________________________________________Just part of the student section of the big home crowd at the first official event in the new gym.
___________________________________________________________________Another section of the Melrose faithful.
___________________________________________________________________Siena Mamayek goes for the block.
_____________________________________________________________With a commanding lead, many of the Melrose regulars got to enjoy the victory from the sidelines.
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More later as time permits.