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Source: Observer/Eccentric
Author: Dan O'Meara / John Stormzand
If all goes well for the hometown teams, Farmington and Mercy high schools will meet for the fourth straight year in the final round of a district volleyball tournament next week.
Mercy has won the previous three meetings and will try to win its 11th consecutive district championship in the Class A tournament at Southfield High School.
Source: Observer & Eccentric
Author: Dan O'Meara / John Stormzand
Jenna Reinhold’s 17th birthday was made extra special by what she and her Farmington Hills Mercy teammates accomplished Thursday on the volleyball court.
The senior rightside hitter was one of the team’s top performers as the Marlins staged an impressive come-from-behind victory over rival Birmingham Marian.
Source: Observer & Eccentric
Author: Dan O'Meara / John Stormzand
Mercy's 80-48 victory over host Birmingham Marian in girls track and field was largely due to its ability in the hurdles and distance races Tuesday.
The Marlins dominated those events in the Catholic League meet at Brother Rice High School and evened their dual record at 2-2.
Source: Observer & Eccentric
Author: Dan O'Meara / John Stormzand
Coach Butch Babler believes the Mercy High School soccer team has the potential to be much better offensively in 2011.
If that proves to be the case, the Marlins could have a very good year.
“For us this year, the key is I think we're actually going to score goals, which has always been a problem for us,” Babler said, adding the Mercy defense will be solid.
