Gideon vs. Miller in C1 VB State Final

Saturday, November 6, 2021

Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com

CAPE GIRARDEAU - Gideon fell 25-15, 25-20, 25-18 to Miller int he MSHSAA Class 1 Volleyball State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (To purchase photos from this gallery for personal use, call 573-388-3620 and ask for Sharon or Renda.)

The Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner speaks with her team before its game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball team gathers around Bulldog coach Kristen Ashabranner before its game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball team gathers before its game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Haley Stover acknowledges the cheers prior to the start of the Bulldogs' game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Faith Raymond acknowledges the cheers prior to the start of the Bulldogs' game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball team gathers before its game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball junior Kaylee Ashabranner reaches for the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball junior Kaylee Ashabranner watches her spike cross the net into the defense against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Faith Raymond has a ball get through her block against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner shouts instructions to her team, while senior Haley Stover listens, during the Bulldogs' game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Faith Raymond watches a ball sail past her against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Haley Stover looks concerned during the Bulldogs' game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Haley Stover spikes the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
A Gideon High School volleyball fan cheers in support of the Bulldogs during their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Hope Raymond reaches for the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Hope Raymond spikes the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball junior Kaylee Ashabranner spikes a ball into the defense against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Katie Clenney (13) and junior Kaylee Ashabranner watch a ball float to the ground against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball squad celebrates a point against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball reserves cheer on the Bulldogs against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Katie Clenney hits a ball through the defense against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Malerie Sharp serves against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Katie Clenney rises for a block against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Katie Clenney reaches for the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Malerie Sharp keeps a possession alive against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Haley Stover spikes the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Hope Raymond spikes the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball junior Kaylee Ashabranner spikes the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Hope Raymond spikes the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Katie Clenney spikes the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball seniors (from left) Katie Clenney, Hope Raymond, and Haley Stover watch a ball float to the ground against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Katie Clenney serves against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Hope Raymond spikes the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Haley Stover spikes the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Malerie Sharp sets a pass against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner speaks with her team during a timeout against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner speaks with her team during a timeout against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball junior Kaylee Ashabranner keeps a possession alive against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Hope Raymond soars to spike the ball against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball seniors (from left) Haley Stover, Malerie Sharp, and Katie Clenney watch a ball float to the ground against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Katie Clenney awaits a serve from Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Haley Stover sets a ball over the net against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball squad celebrates a point against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball senior Malerie Sharp prepares to serve against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball team walks off the court and acknowledges the cheers of support following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner hugs Bulldog senior Haley Stover following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball freshman Jaelyn Smith shows emotion folowing the Bulldogs' game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner cheers on her team during the medal ceremony following the Bulldogs' game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball fans cheer in support of the Bulldogs following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball fans cheer in support of the Bulldogs following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball junior Kaylee Ashabranner (left) looks at the second-place plaque that senior Katie Clenney is holding, while senior Gracy Lawrence looks on following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner receives congratulations from an MSHSAA official following the Bulldogs' game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner hugs Bulldog assistant coach Cassy St. Cin during the medal ceremony following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner hugs Bulldog senior Haley Stover during the medal ceremony following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner hugs Bulldog senior Faith Raymond during the medal ceremony following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
The Gideon High School volleyball team poses following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball players (from left) Kaylee Ashabranner, Hope Raymond, Malerie Sharp, Kaitie Clenney, Haley Stover, Gracy Lawrence, and Faith Raymond pose with the second-place plaque following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)
Gideon High School volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner poses with Bulldog players (from left) Kaylee Ashabranner, Hope Raymond, Malerie Sharp, Kaitie Clenney, Haley Stover, and Faith Raymond following their game against Miller in the MSHSAA Class 1 State Final on Saturday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)