Heritage Sweeps PV to Improve to 2-0 in District

By: Dan Sousa

Leesburg (Sept. 12, 2007) – The Heritage High School volleyball team improved to 2-0 in AA Dulles District play with a sweep over Park View Tuesday, 25-18, 25-17, 25-6.

Heritage is now 4-1 overall on the year while Park View slips to 0-2 and 1-2.

Senior Gaby Galvan led the Pride with nine kills, two blocks and 11 digs. Junior Ashley Scott added six kills and nine digs. Also for Heritage, senior Melissa McCandless served for 16 points and senior setter Rebecca Presor ran the offense with 24 assists.

The Patriots were led by senior captains Connie Oliver (4 kills, 2 blocks) and Megan Brown (10 digs). Also for PV, junior outside hitter Kristin Oravetz had eight digs.

Heritage travels to Manassas Park for a non-district match next Monday before hosting Broad Run Tuesday in a showdown of 2-0 Dulles teams. Park View is at the J.E.B. Stuart Invitational on Saturday followed by a date at Potomac Falls next Tuesday.