Photo by Erin Nelson. Photo by Erin Nelson
Mountain Brook’s Hannah Parant (1) sets the ball in a match against Hoover at Spartan Arena on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Photo by Erin Nelson.
Here's a look back at the last week in Mountain Brook High School sports.
FOOTBALL
The Mountain Brook football team was convincing last week in its homecoming win over Woodlawn. Click here for the recap of the game.
This Thursday, the Spartans head to Jackson-Olin for a region game.
VOLLEYBALL
The Mountain Brook volleyball team swept Pell City 3-0 in an area match last Thursday to improve to 8-8 on the year.
Mae Mae Lacey led the team with 7 kills in the match, Alice Garzon added 3 aces and 17 kills and Hannah Parant added 35 assists, 10 digs and 5 kills.
This week, the Spartans host Homewood on Tuesday, travel to Spain Park on Thursday and head to South Carolina for a tournament this weekend.
CROSS-COUNTRY
The Mountain Brook cross-country team competed in the Chickasaw Trails Invitational last Saturday at Oakville Indian Mounds Park, the same course the state meet is held on. The Spartans performed well, especially on the girls side.
Lucy Benton led the charge for the Mountain Brook girls, finishing fourth in the 5k race with a time of 18:45. Virginia Averyt and Kennedy Hamilton also notched top-15 finishes, crossing the line in 13th and 15th, respectively. Mary Katherine Malone and Callie Kent were back to back in 22nd and 23rd, as well.
For the boys, Clayton Collins was the leader, as he finished 11th individually with a time of 15:59. Harry Clark finished 25th and Braden Little finished 36th to lead the team.
Want to see something else mentioned? Feel free to email sports editor Kyle Parmley at kparmley@starnesmedia.com.
