SLIDE SHOW: Spartans best West Jessamine to advance to state semifinals
Published 9:52 pm Friday, May 16, 2025

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South Warren junior Reed Roebuck (12) reacts as the Spartans win 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren sophomore Logan Cato (10) spikes the ball past West Jessamine senior Gavin Wilson (12) and junior Max Miller (15) in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren sophomore Logan Cato (10) bumps the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren junior Clay Willis (13) spikes the ball over West Jessamine senior Gavin Wilson (12) in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren senior Thad Hall (15) serves the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren junior Reed Roebuck (12) bumps the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren senior Thad Hall (15) and sophomore Avery Brooks (11) jump to block a spike by West Jessamine senior Josh Stowe (8) in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren sophomore Wah Say (3) lines up to bump the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren junior Reed Roebuck (12) bumps the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren senior Connor Baer (14) spikes the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren senior Connor Baer (14) celebrates after scoring a point in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren junior Reed Roebuck (12) serves the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren sophomore Wah Say (3) bumps the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren junior Bryan Nyugen (6) sets the ball for senior Thad Hall (15) in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren senior Thad Hall (15) and sophomore Avery Brooks (11) jump to block a spike by West Jessamine senior Josh Stowe (8) in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren senior Thad Hall (15) bumps the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren junior Clay Willis (13) spikes the ball past West Jessamine senior Preston Patterson (13) and junior Max Miller (15) in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren junior Bryan Nyugen (6) serves the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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South Warren senior Connor Baer (14) bumps the ball in the Spartans’ 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) win over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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The South Warren Spartans won 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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The South Warren Spartans won 3-1 (26-24, 25-23, 16-25, 25-23) over the West Jessamine Colts in the KHSAA Boys’ Volleyball State quarterfinals on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Warren High School. South Warren advances to the state semifinals.
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