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Photos: West Delaware beats West Liberty in Class 3A Iowa high school state volleyball championship
Hawks take down the Comets 3-1 for 3A title

Nov. 4, 2021 5:07 pm, Updated: Nov. 4, 2021 6:43 pm
Photos from West Delaware’s win over West Liberty in the Class 3A Iowa high school state volleyball championship at Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021.
West Delaware's Carlee Smith (1) leaps into the air as players come together to celebrate their 3A championship win over the West Liberty Comets at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. West Delaware won 3-1. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Macy Daufeldt (9) celebrates a Comets point during their 3A championship match against the West Delaware Hawks at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Brooklyn Buysse (10) sets during their 3A championship match against the West Delaware Hawks at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Delaware's Kayla Felton (7) digs during their 3A championship match against the West Liberty Comets at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Sophie Buysse (4) digs during their 3A championship match against the West Delaware Hawks at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Mylei Henderson (right) comforts Macy Daufeldt (9) after their 3A championship loss to the West Delaware Hawks at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. West Delaware won 3-1. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Macy Daufeldt (9) holds the 3A runner-up trophy after their loss to the West Delaware Hawks at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. West Delaware won 3-1. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Delaware's Kayla Felton (7) celebrates a Hawks point during their 3A championship match against the West Liberty Comets at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Maelyn Wainwright (14) celebrates a Comets point during their 3A championship match against the West Delaware Hawks at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Maelyn Wainwright (14) attacks cross from West Delaware's Brooke Krogmann (12) during their 3A championship match at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Delaware head coach Brett Mather gives instructions to his players during their 3A championship match against the West Liberty Comets at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Delaware head coach Brett Mather gives instructions to his players during their 3A championship match against the West Liberty Comets at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Macy Daufeldt (9) attacks into the block of West Delaware's Brooke Krogmann (12) during their 3A championship match at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Delaware's Brooke Krogmann (12) sends the ball toards West Liberty's Macy Daufeldt (9) during their 3A championship match at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Sophie Buysse (4) attacks through the block of West Delaware's Allie Demmer (center) and Alivia Schulte (9) during their 3A championship match at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Delaware's Alivia Schulte (9) tips the ball over the net across form West Liberty's Ava Morrison (7) during their 3A championship match at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty head coach Ruben Galvan talks to his players during their 3A championship match against the West Delaware Hawks at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Liberty's Sophie Buysse (4) goes to block the attack by West Delaware's Brooke Krogmann (12) during their 3A championship match at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Delaware's Ella Koloc (4) celebrates a Hawks point during their 3A championship match against the West Liberty Comets at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Delaware's Carlee Smith (1) sets during their 3A championship match against the West Liberty Comets at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Teammates gather around West Delaware's Ella Koloc (center) as they celebrate their 3A championship win over the West Liberty Comets at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. West Delaware won 3-1. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
West Delaware's Ella Koloc reacts after closing out the 3A tournament bracket after the Hawks beat the West Liberty Comets for the championship at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. West Delaware won 3-1. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Teammates welcome back West Delaware's Ella Koloc after she closed out the 3A tournament bracket after the Hawks beat the West Liberty Comets for the championship at the 2021 Iowa Girls' High School State Volleyball Championships at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. West Delaware won 3-1. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)