Harrison is regional runner-up

Published 5:00 am Saturday, October 24, 2026

MENA — Harrison’s exotic visit to Mena High School resulted in hardware for their efforts on the volleyball court.
The Lady Goblins worked their way to the finals of the Class 4A North Region Tournament before falling in the finals.
Pottsville took down the Lady Goblins in four sets.
The Lady Apaches defeated Harrison, 25-15, 25-19, 24-26, 25-20.
Harrison will take the second seed from the regional into the Class 4A State Volleyball Tournament that will be held at Bauxite High School.
The Lady Goblins have received a bye in the first round and will play the winner of the Harmony Grove contest with Wynne on Monday. That game will be at 6 p.m. on Tuesday night.
A Harrison win in the quarterfinal match will put the Lady Goblins into a semifinal Wednesday game at 4 p.m.
The finals will be played in Hot Springs on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 1 p.m.
To reach the finals in the regional tournament, Harrison had to play Huntsville for the fifth time this season.
It is hard to defeat a team that many times, but the Lady Goblins finished with a four-set win over the Lady Eagles.
Harrison won the contest, 25-20, 25-19, 19-25, 25-12.
Team members of the Harrison volleyball team include: Adalee Roberts; Lily Ostberg; Stevie Jones; Lily Burns; Greta Jones; Holly Keeter; Mollie Lineberger; Allison Palma; Mia Miller; Shelby Walls; Charli Kolb; Grace Jennings; and Colbie Ricketts.
Team coaches include: April Mattix; Logan Bryant; and Addie Courter.