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George McDougall High School's Ryan Doel keeps his eye on the ball during a matchup with the Chestermere Lakers Sept. 26. The 'Stangs beat the Lakers 3-1.

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Mustangs volleyball win Calgary tournament

Sport Shorts:

The George McDougall Mustangs senior boys volleyball won the Ernest Manning Invitational Volleyball tournament, Sept. 29, defeating the Bert Church Chargers in a three-set gold medal final. The St. Martin de Porres Kodiaks also attended the 12-team tournament, but lost in the bronze medal match to Ernest Manning High School from Calgary.

Around Rocky View

The Bert Church Chargers senior girls volleyball team won its first game of the season in three sets against the Beiseker Bandits, who back in the Rocky View Sports Association (RVSA) league after a year-long hiatus.

See below for results and upcoming games:

Senior girls: Chestmere vs. George McDougall 3-2 Bow Valley def. W.G. Murdoch 3-0

Next games: Bow Valley vs. Chestermere – 5:30 p.m. George McDougall vs. Springbank – 5:30 p.m. Cochrane vs. Beiseker – 5:30 p.m.

Senior boys: George McDougall def. Chestermere 4-1 Springbank 3 def. Cochrane 3-1

Next games: Chestermere vs. Bow Valley - 5:30 p.m. Springbank vs. George McDougall – 5:30 p.m.

Junior girls: Chestermere def. George McDougall 3-1 Bert Church def. Beiseker 3-0

Next games: Bow Valley vs. Chestermere – 7 p.m. George McDougall vs. Springbank – 7 p.m. Cochrane vs. Beiseker – 7 p.m. Bert Church vs. W.G. Murdoch

Junior boys: George McDougall def. Chestermere 3-0

Next games: Chestermere vs. Bow Valley – 7 p.m. Springbank vs. George McDougall – 7 p.m. Beiseker vs. Cochrane – 7 p.m.

The upcoming games were played Oct. 3 and results were unavailable as of press time.

Xtreme

The Airdrie Xtreme dropped its latest two games. The team lost 4-2 to the Calgary Royals, Sept. 26, in Calgary and lost 3-2 to the Calgary Bisons, Sept. 30, in Airdrie. Jordan McConnell scored a goal in each game while Jared Janke scored against the Royals and Adam Tisdale added a goal against the Bisons.

The Xtreme’s next home game will be Oct. 14 against the Lethbridge Golden Hawks. Game time is 1 p.m. at the Ron Ebbesen Arena.