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Rapids on fire

Port Coquitlam's Riverside Rapids rolled to their third straight Fraser Valley AAAA senior girls high school volleyball crown last weekend.

Port Coquitlam's Riverside Rapids rolled to their third straight Fraser Valley AAAA senior girls high school volleyball crown last weekend.

Keyed by tournament MVP Mallory Sall, the Rapids won three playoff matches in straight games, culminating with a 25-19, 25-20, 25-17 triumph over the Port Moody Heritage Woods Kodiaks in the final.

In the semifinals, the Rapids handled the South Delta Sun Devils 25-17, 25-18, 25-19 after sweeping Cloverdale's Lord Tweedsmuir Panthers 25-15, 25-16, 25-18 in the quarter-finals. As well, the Rapids' Megan Rosenlund and Katie Woo were chosen to the tournament all-star squad.

Meanwhile, Riverside girls clinched the Grade 9 junior and senior district championships in the past few weeks, said spokesperson Bryan Gee.

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