Ignacio C-team’er Namichen Oberly (16) spots both the ball and an opening in Norwood’s defense through which she can attack during 2A/1A San Juan Basin League play inside IHS Gymnasium on Oct. 15. Winning their fifth straight match and improving to 14-4 overall – mirroring the varsity’s mark, mind you – the Cats rallied past the Lady Mavericks 23-25, 25-15, 15-5. Previously, the squad had defeated Dolores in two (25-17, 25-23) on the 22nd and had won 25-20, 25-15 at Telluride on the 17th in its last regular-season road match of 2015.

Ignacio Volleyball C-team skipper Katrina Richards keeps a watchful eye on her team during its 23-25, 25-15, 15-5 defeat of Norwood in 2A/1A San Juan Basin League home action on Oct. 24. The come-from-behind win was the squad’s fifth straight, and it improved IHS to an impressive 14-4 overall – mirroring the varsity’s mark, mind you – going into the Oct. 27 regular-season finale versus 3A Pagosa Springs. Before rallying past the Lady Mavericks, IHS had swept Dolores 25-17, 25-23 on the 22nd and prevailed 25-20, 25-15 at Telluride on Oct. 17.