Programming Guide

Melrose hosts an always worthy competitor, Reading, tomorrow at the Veterans Memorial Gymnasium in their kickoff of their Middlesex League season. Reading always has talented, tall, athletic, and well-coached players, and the Lady Raiders must bring their best volleyball.

What you see on the court, begins in the relationships among the coaching staff and between the coaches and players. Communication, trust, caring, and enthusiasm developed over time produce great effort and quality play.

Manifesting concerns for the academic, physical, emotional, social, and personal welfare of players are vital to the longitudinal success of both teams and individuals.

The popularity of volleyball locally comes not just from winning, but from the culture within, the positive attitude that goes into making "the soup."

Sydney Doherty pushes a ball over the net as Bedford defenders react.

Tomorrow come out an support the girls, and prepare for another very warm gymnasium.