Reardan sweeps Newport

REARDAN -The Screaming Eagles swept Newport 3-0 (26-24, 25-20, 25-23) Tuesday night, giving the Homecoming crowd plenty to cheer about.

Reardan improved to 8-3 with its eighth consecutive win. Newport fell to 6-6.

All three sets were close. Reardan fought off the Grizzlies to win the opening set, pulled away midway through the second and held off a late Newport push in the third.

"I would say we just didn't give up," said Emersen Sprecher, who led Reardan with eight kills. "No matter what the score was or how things were going, we focused on our side of the net and relied on each other. I'm su...