Newman moves on to D-4 sectional final

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

WISCONSIN RAPIDS — The Marshfield Columbus Catholic volleyball team faced four-time defending Division 4 state champion Wausau Newman Catholic and came out on the short end, falling 3-0 in a WIAA Division 4 sectional semifinal Thursday night at Assumption High School.

Newman Catholic won 25-7, 25-20, 25-19, ending the Dons’ season.

Newman will play Bowler in a sectional final at Stevens Point Area Senior High on Saturday night for a berth in the 2016 WIAA State Girls Volleyball Tournament in Green Bay on Nov. 3-5.

(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com.)