Pottsville Wins 4A-North Regional Volleyball Title

Gravette Middle School gymnasium, October 23, 2025

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The Pottsville Lady Apaches captured the 4A-North regional volleyball title by defeating the Huntsville Lady Eagles with a final score of 3-1. This significant win took place at the Gravette Middle School gymnasium. Pottsville showcased a strong performance, winning the first two sets but faced a tough challenge in the third set. The team secured their victory in a closely contested fourth set. With this win, Pottsville improves its record to 21-5-3 and earns a first-round bye in the upcoming state tournament.

Pottsville secured the 4A-North regional volleyball title by defeating the Huntsville Lady Eagles with a final score of 3-1 in sets (25-17, 25-14, 21-25, 25-23). The decisive match took place on Wednesday at the Gravette Middle School gymnasium, marking a significant achievement for the Pottsville Lady Apaches.

Pottsville exhibited a strong performance in the first two sets, winning both convincingly. However, Huntsville managed to rally and take the third set after overcoming a struggle from Pottsville that saw the score tie at 22-22. Emo Henry’s critical kill allowed Huntsville to secure a lead in that set. In a tense fourth set, Pottsville narrowly edged out their opponents, scoring three of the last four points, with senior Shea Ferguson delivering the match-ending kill down the line.

With this victory, Pottsville’s record improves to 21-5-3, while Huntsville’s record falls to 20-4-1. Following the win, Pottsville earned a first-round bye in the Class 4A state tournament, and they are set to compete at 2 p.m. Tuesday against the winner of the match between Baptist Prep and Pocahontas. Meanwhile, Huntsville will face Mena at 4 p.m. Monday.

In another match, Clarksville secured a spot in the state tournament for the first time since 2000 by defeating Morrilton in four sets (26-24, 23-25, 25-17, 25-13). This victory seals their place in the state tournament alongside Pottsville.

Head coach Kacie Stabler of Pottsville commended her team’s ability to maintain composure under pressure and highlighted their polished play during the earlier sets. On the other hand, Huntsville’s coach Kasey Gosvener praised her team for their adjustments made in response to Pottsville’s strong hitters throughout the match.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 4A-North regional volleyball title?

The Pottsville Lady Apaches won the 4A-North regional volleyball title.

What was the final score of the match between Pottsville and Huntsville?

Pottsville defeated Huntsville with a final score of 3-1 (25-17, 25-14, 21-25, 25-23).

When and where was the match played?

The match took place on Wednesday at the Gravette Middle School gymnasium.

What is Pottsville’s next matchup?

Pottsville earned a first-round bye in the Class 4A state tournament and will play at 2 p.m. Tuesday against the winner of the Baptist Prep vs. Pocahontas match.

What is the current record of Pottsville and Huntsville?

Pottsville’s record improved to 21-5-3, while Huntsville’s record fell to 20-4-1.

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Teams Pottsville Lady Apaches, Huntsville Lady Eagles
Final Score Pottsville 3, Huntsville 1
Match Location Gravette Middle School gymnasium
Set Scores 25-17, 25-14, 21-25, 25-23
Pottsville’s Record 21-5-3
Upcoming Match vs. Winner of Baptist Prep vs. Pocahontas, Tuesday at 2 p.m.

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