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Record-breaking Eagles cruise into 2A state volleyball
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ELLINWOOD — No. 1 ranked Ellinwood (42-0) rolled past Phillipsburg 25-7, 25-14 in the substate championship to stretch the nation's longest high school winning streak to 89 matches in a row to clinch the No. 1 seed at the state tournament.

Ellinwood will join Pittsburg Colgan (35-9), Alma Wabaunsee (33-9) and Rossville (19-21) in Friday's 2A pool play.

2A STATE POOLS, SALINA

2A POOL A—Pittsburg Colgan 35-9 vs Alma Wabaunsee 33-9, 10; Ellinwood 42-0 vs Rossville 19-21, 11; Pittsburg Colgan vs Rossville 12; Ellinwood vs Wabaunsee, 1; Wabaunsee vs Rossville, 2; Ellinwood vs Pittsburg Colgan, 3

2A POOL B—Moundridge 37-4 vs Hays-TMP 30-10; Inman 34-7 vs Chase County 30-9; Hays-TMP vs Inman, 12; Moundridge vs Chase County, 1; Chase County vs Hays-TMP, 2; Moundridge vs Inman, 3

2A SUBSTATES

ELLINWOOD—Ellinwood def. Republic County, 25-15, 25-11; Phillipsburg def. Smith Center, 20-25, 25-23, 25-14; Ellinwood def. Phillipsburg 25-7, 25-14

RICHMOND—Jefferson North def. Washington County, 25-17, 25-17; Rossville def. Doniphan West, 25-20, 25-18; Rossville def. Jefferson North, 25-19, 22-25, 25-21

MOUNDRIDGE—Moundridge def. Sedgwick, 19-25, 25-15, 25-11; Medicine Lodge def. Wichita Classical, 21-25, 26-24, 25-19; Moundridge def. Medicine Lodge, 25-14, 25-18

INMAN—Inman def. Wichita Central Christian, 25-22, 25-21; Marion def. Conway Springs, 25-22, 25-14;Inman def. Marion, 25-22, 25-15

OAKLEY—Oakley def. Hoxie, 20-25, 25-8, 25-16; Hays Thomas More Prep def Bennington, 27-25, 25-23; Hays TMP def. Oaakley, 25-23, 25-16

PITTSBURG—Pittsburg Colgan def. Lyndon, 25-19, 25-14; Humboldt def. Bluestem, 25-19, 25-23; Colgan def. Humboldt, 19-25, 25-10, 25-19

ALMA—Alma Wabaunsee def. Valley Falls, 28-26, 25-16; Topeka Cair Paravel def. Mission Valley 25-23, 17-25, 25-16; Wabaunsee def. Cair Paravel, 18-25, 25-22, 25-18

COTTONWOOD FALLS—Chase County def. Olpe, 25-23, 25-13; Dexter-Cedar Vale def. Arma Northeast, 25-21, 25-10; Chase County def. Dexter/Cedar Vale, 25-9, 25-21

2A REGIONAL

ELLINWOOD REGIONAL—Ellinwood def. Herington, 25-10, 25-4; Ellinwood def. Hoxie, 25-13, 25-9; Ellinwood def Ell-Saline, 25-3, 25-4; Hoxie def. Ell-Saline, 25-20, 26-28, 26-24; Ell-Saline def. Herington, 25-17, 25-20; Hoxie def. Herington, 25-19, 25-14