ST. JOHN – No. 1 ranked Central Plains cruised past Ellinwood 25-16, 25-16 to capture the Class 2A St. John substate volleyball championship. The Oilers (36-2) captured last year’s Class 2A state title with a 43-0 record. Ellinwood upset No. 2 seed Inman in the semifinals.

ST. JOHN—Finals—Central Plans def. Ellinwood, 25-16, 25-16; Semifinals—Central Plains def. St. John, 25-17-, 25-13; Ellinwood def. Inman, 25-20, 25-16; First round—Central Plains def. Skyline, 25-6, 25-16; St. John def. Macksville, 25-17, 25-12; Inman def. Medicine Lodge, 25-20, 25-9; Ellinwood def. Moundridge, 25-23, 25-23

WILSON – No. 2 seed Otis-Bison upset No. 1 seed Sylvan Grove-Lucas 25-17, 19-25, 25-19 to qualify for the Class 1A-Division 2 state volleyball tournament. Otis-Bison (24-10) beat McPherson Elyria 25-8, 25-16 in the semifinals.

WILSON—Finals—Otis-Bison def. Sylvan Grove-Lucas, 25-17, 19-25, 25-19; Semifinals—Otis-Bison def. McPherson Elyria, 25-8, 25-16; Sylvan Grove-Lucas def. Wilson, 25-19, 25-22; First round—Wilson def. Chase, 25-16, 25-16; McPherson Elyria def. Tescott, 25-8, 25-16