Volleyball set for district tournament

After struggling through the mid-season portion of its schedule, the Mancos High School volleyball team appears to be turning things around.

After defeating Ignacio on Oct. 9 and Sierra Grande on Oct. 11, the Bluejays won at home against Dove Creek on Oct. 14 - 25-17, 15-25. 25-22, 25-18.

With the win, Mancos improved to 12-6 on the season. Next up for the Bluejays will be the San Juan Basin League District Tournament, which will take place in Ridgway on Oct. 25.

Mancos will enter the five-team tournament seeded fifth. The Bluejays will open the tournament against second-seeded Dolores at 10 a.m.