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Photos: Sidney vs. Wapsie Valley, Iowa Class 1A state volleyball tournament championship

Nov. 15, 2019 9:49 pm, Updated: Nov. 16, 2019 11:55 am
Sidney defeated Wapsie Valley, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23, taking home the 1A championship title at the state volleyball tournament in Cedar Rapids.
Sidney players celebrate their win during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley's Kaci Beesecker (7) sets the ball over the net as Sidney's Paige Smith (28) goes up to block her during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley fans chant during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley head coach Heather Robinson encourages players during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney's Lily Johnson (12) bumps the ball during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney's Presley Brumbaugh (14) sets the ball over the net during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney's Olivia Larsen (2) sets the ball during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley's Katie Sauerbrei (16) and Wapsie Valley's Lydia Imbrogno (12) go up to block a kill shot by Sidney's Kelsey Hobbie (6) during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley fans taunt the Sidney team as they huddle during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley's Kalvyn Rosengarten (6) and Wapsie Valley's Kaylee Heinze (17) go up to block a shot by Sidney's Maddy Duncan (3) during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley's Kaci Beesecker (7) and Wapsie Valley's Kalvyn Rosengarten (6) go up to block a shot by Sidney's Maddy Duncan (3) during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley's Kaylee Heinze (17) goes up to block as Sidney's Olivia Larsen (2) sets the ball during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley's Kaylee Heinze (17) goes up to block as Sidney's Olivia Larsen (2) sets the ball during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney's Presley Brumbaugh (14) and Sidney's Harley Spurlock (5) go up to block a shot during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney's Presley Brumbaugh (14) sends the ball over the net during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney head coach Amy McClintock celebrates a point during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney's Presley Brumbaugh (14) dives for the ball as her coach, Amy McClintock, puts a hand up to stop it during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley's Kaci Beesecker (7) sets the ball during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley's McKenna Miller (2) looks to make a save during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney's Paige Smith (28) goes up for a kill shot during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney's Kelsey Hobbie (6) bumps the ball during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney's Olivia Larsen (2) sets the ball during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney players celebrate their win during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Sidney players celebrate their win during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley players hold up their state runner-up trophy during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley players react following their loss during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Wapsie Valley players react following their loss during a 1A championship match between Sidney and Wapsie Valley at the IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Sidney won the championship title, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)