Lady Musketeers win regional championship

REGIONAL CHAMPIONS–For the first time since 2017, the Red Bud High School volleyball team won regionals. The Lady Musketeers defeated Murphysboro in round one on Oct. 28 and Freeburg in the championship round on Oct. 29, to bring the regional championship trophy back to Red Bud. Pictured is the team celebrating the win with fans.

The Musketeer volleyball team nailed win number 30 and it was special as this was the regional championship victory. After winning the conference with a record of 12-0, the team focused on the regional held at DuQuoin last week.

Red Bud faced Murphysboro for their first round of action and took care of business in two sets winning 25-11, 25-21.

For more on the volleyball team, please see this week’s print edition.