The Varsity volleyball team started their season by winning the Portage Central Invitational on Saturday, going 4-0.  The Eagles played tough competition, defeating Marshall (25-16, 25-7), Gull Lake (22-25, 25-10, 16-14), Rockford (23-25, 25-20, 15-10) and Portage Central (25-23, 25-18).  Leaders for the day were Evie Doezema with 44 kills, 9 block assists, and 20 digs; Alyssa DeVries with 85 assists and 23 digs; Calista Bremer with 27 kills; Grace Spoelma with 18 digs and 7 aces; Rowan Cebulski with 10 block assists, and Kate Breems with 9 block assists for the day, and an impressive .769 hitting percentage against Gull Lake (10 kills on 13 attempts).  The team showed a lot of determination throughout the day, and had several exciting rallies against a strong Rockford team.  The team will be playing in the Rockford Rumble Tournament on Saturday.