High School SportsSaturday, November 7
Bend High volleyball plays Crescent Valley for the 5A state title tonight
The Bend Daily News team
If you're hunting for a Saturday night plan, the Bend High Lava Bears are playing for a Class 5A state title. The No. 2 seed meets No. 1 Crescent Valley at 6:30 p.m. at Central High School in Independence.
Four Central Oregon volleyball teams play Saturday
| Class | Matchup | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 5A title match | Bend vs. Crescent Valley | 6:30 p.m. |
| 5A third/fifth | Summit vs. South Albany | 1 p.m. |
| 3A third/fifth | Sisters vs. Catlin Gabel | 1 p.m. |
| 1A third/fifth | Central Christian vs. Joseph | 1 p.m. |
Source: Bend Bulletin
Bend beat No. 10 La Salle Prep 3-1 Friday afternoon, then swept Summit in the semifinals late that night. It's the fourth title-game trip in five years.
- Bend's last state title: 2017
- Crescent Valley beat Bend in the 2022 and 2023 finals
- Saturday is the third Bend-Crescent Valley final since 2022
Bend won while Sisters and Central Christian lost Friday
- Bend3 (won)La Salle Prep1
- Sisters2Burns3 (won)
- Central Christian0North Lake3 (won)
Source: Bend Bulletin
Sisters, the No. 4 seed in 3A, lost in five sets to No. 1 Burns after students and staff gathered outside the school to cheer the team on. Central Christian, the 1A top seed, fell to North Lake in the semifinals.
Sources: Bend Bulletin, KTVZ, Redmond Spokesman