Annie Vinnakota had 12 kills and Ella Cameron served up eight aces as second-seeded Yarmouth swept No. 7 Falmouth, 25-11, 25-22, 25-19, in a Class B volleyball quarterfinal Saturday in Yarmouth.
The Clippers (12-3) will host No. 3 Messalonskee in the semifinals on Wednesday.
Cameron had 10 straight service points, including seven aces, to help Yarmouth roll to victory in the first set.
Norah Lushman finished with 21 assists and Grace Keaney also had a dozen kills.
The Navigators (10-6) were led by Erin Andrews, who had nine kills and six blocks.
GREELY 3, KENNEBUNK 0: Molly Mulligan had 10 kills, and Addison Hilbers added nine assists and three aces as the fourth-seeded Rangers (12-4) eliminated the fifth-seeded Rams (12-4) in a Class B quarterfinal round at Cumberland, 25-23, 25-23, 25-15.
Greely, which advanced to the semifinals for the first time in six years, and will visit top-seeded Washington Academy on Wednesday.
Kennebunk got eight assists from Charlotte MacDonald.
DEERING 3, SANFORD 0: Maya Delicata won 13 service points – eight straight in the first set – as the fourth-seeded Rams (12-3) easily handled the No. 5 Spartans (10-6) in a Class A quarterfinal at Portland, 25-16, 25-13, 25-9.
Lara Gin had 16 kills and Maya Gayle provided dominating play at the net for Deering.
BOYS’ SOCCER
KENNEBUNK 5, BIDDEFORD 0: Drew Sliwkowski and Theo Pow combined on two goals in a 48-second span in the first half, starting the sixth-seeded Rams (9-4-2) on their way to Class A South prelim victory over the 11th-seeded Tigers (5-10) in Kennebunk.
Pow set up Sliwkowski to open the scoring in 26th minute, then Sliwkowski returned the favor for a 2-0 halftime advantage.
Ben Urban added a goal and an assist in the second half, and Edwin McCarron and Turner Fadiman also scored. Kennebunk keeper Dylan Jones stopped a penalty kick among his five saves.
Dillon Emerson made nine saves for Biddeford.
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