HALSTEAD – Hoisington’s volleyball team finished 4-1 with a third-place finish at the Central Kansas League volleyball tournament. The Cardinals downed Smoky Valley 25-15, 25-13 for third place after losing to CKL champion Halstead 25-21, 25-21 in the Dragons’ tightest match of the day.

The Larned Indians (0-4) pushed Pratt to three sets before losing 25-29, 18-25, 25-13.

CENTRAL KANSAS LEAGUE

SATURDAY, HALSTEAD

1ST—Halstead def. Hesston, 25-22, 25-15; 3RD—Hoisington def. Smoky Valley, 25-15, 25-23

SEMIFINALS—Halstead def. Hoisington, 25-21, 25-21; Hesston def. Smoky Valley, 25-21, 25-17

PLAY-IN—Hoisington def. Haven, 25-12, 25-21; Smoky Valley def. Hillsboro, 25-27-25., 26-24

CONSOLATION—Nickerson def. Pratt, 25-22, 25-21; Nickerson def. Larned, 25-16, 25-13; Pratt def. Larned, 25-19, 18-25, 25-13

POOL A—Hoisington def. Hillsboro, 21-24, 25-14, 25-17; Hoisington def. Pratt, 25-18, 25-17; Hillsboro def. Pratt, 25-18, 23-25, 27-15

POOL B—Halstead def. Nickerson, 25-21, 25-13; Haven def. Nickerson, 25-23, 25-14; Halstead def. Haven, 25-13, 25-11

POOL C—Hesston def. Smoky Valley, 25-17, 25-11; Hesston def. Larned, 25-11, 25-15; Smoky Valley def. Larned, 25-18, 25-22

CENTRAL KANSAS LEAGUE

Halstead 4-0

Hesston 3-1

Hoisington 4-1

Smoky Valley 2-3

Nickerson 2-2

Haven 1-2

Hillsboro 1-2

Pratt 1-3

Larned 0-4