On November 4, the Viking volleyball team traveled back to Hermantown to continue Section 7A playoff action. Their opponent was the Spartans from Nashwauk-Keewatin. Both Sammy Jacobsen and Essa Jacobsen were back in the lineup for this match. Essa got the green light from her doctor to play at just 3:30 that afternoon, just two weeks after having knee surgery.... READ MORE >
With the Cook County Vikings volleyball team getting a No. 1 seed in the Section 7A playoffs, they had a first-round bye. In the second round of playoff action, the Vikings hosted the No. 8 seed Cotton Cardinals on Wednesday, October 28. The Cardinals had defeated No. 9 seed Tower-Soudan to advance to round two against Cook County. The Vikings... READ MORE >
The Viking volleyball team finished its regular season with a home win against North Shore rivals, the Silver Bay Mariners, on October 22. This was also senior’s night and the Vikings honored six of their team leaders: Carly Puch, Essa Jacobsen, Sammy Jacobsen, Ashley Green, Taryn Logan, and Christina Nelson. Coach Pam Taylor and the rest of the team gave... READ MORE >
On October 13, the Viking volleyball team traveled to Floodwood. For the fans who travel to watch the team play, it was another exciting evening of action. TheVikings played hard and had some fantastic volleys and plays. They beat Floodwood three out of four games 25-23, 23-25, 25-20, 25-19. Leading the way for the Vikings was Christina Nelson with 15... READ MORE >
On October 20, in honor of two women fighting the fight against breast cancer, the varsity volleyball team, along with the head coach and volleyball staff, hosted a fundraiser for breast cancer research called “Dig Pink.” The idea for the event came when teacher Kaye Tavernier and former volleyball player and 1998 CCHS graduate Meredith Church-Davison were diagnosed and began... READ MORE >
On October 6, the Viking Volleyball team traveled to Two Harbors to take on the Two Harbors Agates. The Vikings played kind of sloppy but were able to pull off a win in four games 25-19, 19-25, 25-14 and 25-18. Leading the way for Cook County at Two Harbors was Brea Boomer with 11 kills and a huge 24 digs... READ MORE >
The Viking volleyball team added two more wins to its record with a road win against the McGregor Mercs on September 29 and a big home win on October 1 against the Cromwell Cardinals, bringing their record to 8-2 in the conference and 11-4 overall. At McGregor, the Vikings were once again without Essa Jacobsen and Bekah Laky, and adding... READ MORE >
Another busy week for the Cook County Vikings volleyball team last week as they hosted the Barnum Bombers and traveled to Silver Bay to take on the Mariners. On September 22, the Vikings hosted the Barnum Bombers in an exciting home match. The Vikes came out on fire and seemed to stun the Bombers. Sophomore Ashley Deschampe served some stinger... READ MORE >
The Viking volleyball team was busy last week with back-to-back away games at Lake View Christian Academy on September 14 and Wrenshall on September 15, then after a few days of practices at home, they were back on the road traveling to Barnum to play in a tournament hosted by Barnum. At LVC, Coach Pam Taylor got a chance to... READ MORE >
The Viking volleyball team played a couple of away matches— against the Moose Lake Rebels and the Carlton Bulldogs—last week and came back with one win and one loss. TheVikings are 3-1 so far on the season. On September 8, the Vikings took on the Moose Lake Rebels. Once again the team came out playing great and used the quick... READ MORE >
