With both sophomore Larissa Gallegos (12) and head coach Katrina Richards looking on (right), Ignacio junior Izabella Howe (27) goes for a spike during the junior varsity’s 25-16, 25-23, 15-8 sweep of the Lady Jays Thursday evening, Sept. 21, inside the Mancos Performance Center.

Following their win in 2A/1A San Juan Basin League play, the squad – standing 4-3 overall, 4-2 SJBL – traveled with the varsity to the Sept. 23 Simla Invitational. With fellow junior Shyanne Vigil (26) looking on (left), Ignacio JV member Briana Duran (22) sets an attack at the net.