The Wayne High volleyball team is the No. 5 seed for the Mid State Conference tournament that begins on Monday.
The Blue Devils face fourth-seed Pierce in a 6 p.m. game at Norfolk Catholic. Hartington Cedar Catholic is the top seed and will face either Norfolk Catholic or Boone Central/Newman Grove in the other first-round matchup at Norfolk Catholic.
The other half of the bracket, with games at Battle Creek, includes No. 2 Battle Creek playing No. 7 Guardian Angels CC, with No. 3 O'Neill facing No. 6 Crofton.
Semifinals and consolation semifinals are Tuesday at Norfolk Catholic and Battle Creek, respectively. The fifth, third and first place matches will be played Thursday at Norfolk Catholic.
The tournament bracket is as follows:
Monday, Oct. 23
at Norfolk Catholic
4:30 p.m. -- (8) Norfolk Catholic vs. (9) Boone Central/Newman Grove
6 p.m. -- (4) Pierce vs. (5) Wayne
7:30 p.m. -- (1) Hartington CC vs. NC/BCNG winner
at Battle Creek
6 p.m. -- (3) O'Neill vs. (6) Crofton
7:30 p.m. -- (2) Battle Creek vs. (7) Guardian Angels CC
Tuesday, Oct. 24
at Norfolk Catholic
6 p.m. -- HCC/NC-BCNG winner vs. Wayne/Pierce winner
7:30 p.m. -- O'Neill/Crofton winner vsl BC/GACC winner
at Battle Creek
6 p.m. -- HCC/NC-BCNG loser vs. Wayne/Pierce loser
7:30 p.m. -- O'Neill/Crofton loser vsl BC/GACC loser
Thursday, Oct. 26
all games at Norfolk Catholic
4:30 p.m. -- Fifth-place match
6 p.m. -- Third-place match
7:30 p.m. -- Championship match
