Herder volleyball season ends at Districts

The 2026 volleyball season has come and gone for the Sweet Grass Herders with a defeat in the 3rd place game at the District 4B tournament last week. The Herders came in with lofty expectations but fell short of advancing to the Divisional tournament. The Herders managed to win their first match against the Joliet J-Hawks before being dispatched by the Shepherd Mustangs and then falling to the Red Lodge Rams in the 3rd place game.The Herders opened the tournament with a matchup against the 5th-seeded Joliet J-Hawks. The Herders handled business throughout the regular season against the J-Hawks including a thrilling 5-set victory in Joliet late in the season. The Herders backed up their regular season dominance over the J-Hawks with a victory in 4 sets to pull the Herders one win away from the divisional tournament.Senior Adrienne Wood had her match of the tournament in the first game, compiling 16 kills to lead the Herders.

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