Coach looking for 'start to finish' performance

After the 3-0 win over Wabasso Tuesday, Minneota Coach Hayley Fruin expressed desire to see a "start to finish" performance from her team.

"We played really well at times, but need to play from start to finish each set come Thursday against Canby."

Canby was a 3-0 winner over Russell-Tyler-Ruthton and will take on the Vikings at 6 p.m. Thursday at SMSU to determine the Section 3A North champion.

As for the win over Wabasso, a team ending the season with a 24-6 record, the coach said, "I thought we did a nice job of serving and keeping them out of system."

She added, "The last two sets, I thought we played with more intensity."

And some accolades went were handed out. "Everyone in the front row was finding holes and our back row was disciplined on defense."

As for the upcoming re-match with Canby, in which Minneota won, 3-2, the coach said, "I'm excited for Thursday, it’s going to be a great match. It’s going to come down to who can serve and pass most consistent."