Cedar Rapids Xavier swept Waverly-Shell Rock in a Class 4A Iowa high school volleyball regional final Tuesday at Xavier High School to advance to the state tournament for the eighth straight year.

Xavier Saints players raise the state qualified banner after sweeping Waverly-Shell Rock during their 4A volleyball regional final at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock's Sydney Bienemann (8) sets during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Xavier Saints at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock's Lizzy Frazell (12) attacks across from Xavier's Libby Fandel (13) during their 4A volleyball regional final at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints head coach Amy Weiland talks to her players during a timeout of their 4A volleyball regional final against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Libby Fandel (13) attacks across from the block by Waverly-Shell Rock's Emma Thompson (15) and Sydney Bienemann (8) during their 4A volleyball regional final at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints players rush the court as they celebrate their 4A volleyball regional final win over Waverly-Shell Rock at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Molly Garrison (12) sets during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier players celebrate a Saints point during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock players celebrate a Go-Hawks point during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Xavier Saints at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock's Delilah Kroymann (2) digs during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Xavier Saints at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Carissa Timmerman (11) digs during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock's Kennedy Weichers (11) digs the ball next to Delilah Kroymann (2) during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Xavier Saints at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Carissa Timmerman (left) collides with Carley Jonker as Jonker fields the ball during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock's Katelyn Eggena (16) high tens Kennedy Weichers (11) as they celebrate a Go-Hawks point during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Xavier Saints at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock's Emma Thompson (15) is congratulated for a Go-Hawks point during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Xavier Saints at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Ava Turner (19) attacks into the block of Waverly-Shell Rock's Kennedy Weichers (11) and Emma Thompson (15) during their 4A volleyball regional final at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Carley Jonker (10) attacks away from the block of Waverly-Shell Rock's Katelyn Eggena (16) and Autumn Kappmeyer (9) during their 4A volleyball regional final at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock head coach Bethany Rewerts talks to her players during a timeout of their 4A volleyball regional final against the Xavier Saints at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Ava Turner (19) tries to block an attack by Waverly-Shell Rock's Emma Thompson (15) during their 4A volleyball regional final at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints head coach Amy Weiland talks to her team during a timeout of their 4A volleyball regional final against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Teammates celebrate a Go-Hawks point by Sydney Bienemann (8) during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Taylor Rexroth (9) sends an attack during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Kaitlin Rollinger (17) leaps into the air after a Saints point during their 4A volleyball regional final against the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks at Xavier High School in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Saints swept the Go-Hawks to advance to the state tournament. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

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