The Tiger Jam was held on Feb. 6 at Hastings High School and included 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16-year-old divisions.

In the 16 Open Division, South Central 16 Red finished first with a 3-1-1 record. Nebraska X 161 came in second with a 1-2-2 record, while GI Islanders 16 Purple and Hastings Tigers 16 were third with 1-1-2 and 1-2-1 respectively.

In the 15 Open Division, South Central Red went 3-0-2 to claim first place. In the championship, South Central 15 Red defeated Nebraska Gold 152 in three sets. Nebraska Gold 152 finished 3-1. Coming in tied for third was Hastings Tigers 15-1 with a 1-2-1 record and Nebraska Gold 151 with a 3-1 record. Rounding out the division was the GI Vikes 141 squad, which went 3-1-1 to place fifth, the Sandhill Slammers, which went 1-2-1 to place sixth and Bow Mojo 15 at 0-3-1 and Hastings Tigers at 0-4-1 to tie for seventh.

Darren Ivy/NebVolleyball KVC Crush 141's Rachel Richter tips the ball over the block of GINW Vikes's Gabrielle Candle during the championship of the January Jam 14 Gold Tournament on Sunday at Grand Island Northwest.

Click to view and/or buy photos from the January Jam for 12, 13, 14s held on Saturday and Sunday at Grand Island Northwest.

GRAND ISLAND - The Kearney Volleyball Club Crush 141 fought back from a big deficit to win the 14 Gold Division at the January Jam at Grand Island Northwest on Sunday afternoon.

The Crush (5-0), who are made up primarily of Kearney Catholic eighh-graders, dropped the opening set the the GI Vikes 14-1, who are Grand Island Northwest eight-graders, by a score of 25-21 and were down 21-19 in the second set before rallying to win 25-23. Then the Crush won a tightly-contested third set 15-11 to earn the victory.

Darren Ivy/NebVolleyball The Grand Island Juniors 15 Power team coached by Abbie Welliver placed first at the Hastings Spring Spike Tournament on March 7. The team defeated Platte Valley 151 twice on its way to the tournament title.

HASTINGS - The Nebraska Gold 17s out of Kearney, the Hastings Tigers 16-1 out of Hastings, the GI Juniors 15 out of Grand Island, the Platte Valley 141 and the Nebraska Heartland 13Us were the champions of their respective division at the Hastings Spring Spike Tournament on March 7.

17s Tournament

Members of the Nebraska Gold 17s, which went 3-0-1, include Sarah Applegate of Kearney, Cicely Batie of Lexington, Melissa Blair of Phillipsburg, Kan., Raychel Chramosta of Gibbon, Kellsey Hoehner of Kearney, Kelsey Rouse of Shelton, Katie Smith of Kearney, Parker Straka of Kearney, Lauren Waggoner of Alma and Jessica Wojcik of Grand Island.