Lumberjacks rally, punch ticket to state

BOISE — Allie Brebner had 23 digs and three aces as the St. Maries Lumberjacks rallied from two sets down to beat the Declo Hornets 17-25, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 16-14 in a state 2A play-in volleyball match Saturday at Timberline High.

Kirsten Miller had 10 kills and four blocks for St. Maries (11-16), which advances to state this Friday and Saturday at Lakeland High. The Lumberjacks will open vs. Firth (15-4), the District 6 champion, Friday at 11 a.m.

Mackenzie Hammond had 23 assists for St. Maries, Taci Watkins nine kills, Jayden Martin three aces.