Photos: Birds Net Back-to-Back Titles

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Going for a block Voorheesville’s James Connolly, right, and teammate John Moreau try to stop Taconic Hill’s Jeremy Dietter in the first set of the Blackbirds’ three- sets-to-none victory — 25-12, 25-19, and 25-22 on Feb. 24, the Blackbirds faced Taconic Hills in the Class C sectional semifinal at Rensselaer High School.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

With hair a flying: Voorheesville’s Miles DeFranco puts away one of his six kills to go along with 19 digs in the semifinals and one ace, 12 kills, and 14 digs in the finals. The Birds defend their regional title this Saturday at Westmoreland High School.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Just getting by a defender: Voorheesville's John Moreau puts a shot away for the Blackbirds. Moreau had seven kills in the semifinals. Leading the way last Saturday was Sophomore Brian Hotopp with three aces, four kills, 46 assists, and seven digs. ​

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Using only his fingertips: Voorheesville's Braden Racey, just gets one of his 12 kills in the semifinals along with 10 digs. Racey also had three aces, 14 kills, and 19 digs in the wins in the finals.