ARCANUM – Covington defeated Yellow Springs in the first round of the OHSAA Sectionals on Tuesday at Arcanum High School.

The Lady Buccs controlled the action throughout and swept all three sets by the scores of 25-9, 25-13, 25-11.

Covington is now 15-8 and will play Botkins Thursday at 7:00 at Arcanum.

Covington Stats:
Taylor Kirker – 1 ace, 2 kills, 27 assists, 1 block assist, 7 digs
Nigella Reck – 4 aces, 7 kills, 1 assist, 7 digs
Hailey Naff – 4 kills, 1 dig
Carlie Besecker – 1 ace, 12 kills, 3 solo blocks, 2 block assists, 5 digs
Kearsten Wiggins – 2 aces, 3 kills, 1 block assist, 6 digs
Reaghan Lemp – 3 aces, 7 digs
Lauren York – 1 ace, 7 digs
Karyanne Turner – 1 block assist
Abby Reynolds – 2 kills, 1 block assist, 1 dig
Mazelle Reck – 1 kill