Juneau-Douglas' Soana Kelepi (15) and Thunder Mountain's Makayla Harp go for a ball during the All Comers Volleyball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas on Saturday. A slideshow of photos is online at juneauempire.com.

Volley-balling

By Klas Stolpe
Sunday, October 25, 2015 1:05am
Sports

Volleyball teams from across southeast met in the All Comers Volleyball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas on Saturday. A slideshow of photos is online at juneauempire.com.

A Klawock player spikes a ball during the All Comers Volleyball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas on Saturday. A slideshow of photos is online at juneauempire.com.

A Klawock player spikes a ball during the All Comers Volleyball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas on Saturday. A slideshow of photos is online at juneauempire.com.

A Sitka player tips a shot against Klawock during the All Comers Volleyball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas on Saturday. A slideshow of photos is online at juneauempire.com.

A Sitka player tips a shot against Klawock during the All Comers Volleyball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas on Saturday. A slideshow of photos is online at juneauempire.com.

Thunder Mountain's Abby De Rocher saves a ball during the All Comers Volleyball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas on Saturday. A slideshow of photos is online at juneauempire.com.

Thunder Mountain’s Abby De Rocher saves a ball during the All Comers Volleyball Tournament at Juneau-Douglas on Saturday. A slideshow of photos is online at juneauempire.com.

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