High School SportsTuesday, November 3
Coldwater swept Sturgis as Battle Creek-area volleyball districts opened
The Daily Battle Creek team
If you follow area volleyball, the road to a finish in the home area started Monday. In the Division 1 district at Lakeview, Coldwater swept Sturgis 25-21, 25-14, 25-19 in the first round. Coldwater now faces host Lakeview in Wednesday's semifinal. The Spartans swept Coldwater in their only regular-season meeting.
Area teams play at 7 p.m. Wednesday in two Division 1 districts
- ColdwaterLakeview
- Gull LakeCaledonia
Source: Detroit Free Press
Lakeview was the All-City Tournament champ and won the SMAC East Division and overall titles. The Spartans were regional finalists in 2025. Elsewhere, Vicksburg swept Three Rivers in Division 2 at Parma Western, and Union City swept Lawton 25-9, 25-16, 25-10 in Division 3 at Schoolcraft.
- Lakeview district final: 6 p.m. Thursday
- Harper Creek vs. Battle Creek Central: 5 p.m. Wednesday
- Marshall vs. Pennfield: 6:30 p.m. semifinal at Parma Western
- Union City vs. Schoolcraft: 5:30 p.m. semifinal
The Lakeview district runs through Thursday's final
- Nov. 2Coldwater swept Sturgis in the first round.
- Nov. 4Harper Creek will face Battle Creek Central at 5 p.m.
- Nov. 4Coldwater will face Lakeview at 7 p.m.
- Nov. 5The district final is set for 6 p.m.
Source: Detroit Free Press
Sources: Battle Creek Enquirer, Detroit Free Press