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# Bullpups Volleyball Claims Substate Crown
- URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-volleyball-claims-substate-crown/
- Published: 2026-10-26T15:23:26.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-26T15:23:26.000Z
- Description: McPherson swept both substate matches to advance to state.
- Author: Treg Fawl
- Tags: McPherson County, dnn, #sports, #chad

MCPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson varsity girls volleyball team claimed the substate championship Saturday, defeating Hugoton 25-9, 25-18 and Wellington 25-22, 25-20 to punch their ticket to state. Carmin Pavlovich and Harper Rierson each posted 14 kills to lead the offense, while Rylie Whitfield dished out 48 assists and Elles Pavlovich anchored the back row with 15 digs. The Bullpups open state pool play Thursday, Oct. 29, at Hutchinson Sports Arena, with semifinals and finals set for Saturday, Oct. 31.

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