{"id":191345,"date":"2015-02-09T04:00:37","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T18:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=191345"},"modified":"2015-02-09T04:00:37","modified_gmt":"2015-02-08T18:00:37","slug":"lady-dolphins-earn-top-seed-miso-vball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/lady-dolphins-earn-top-seed-miso-vball\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Dolphins earn top seed in MISO v\u2019ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marianas High School clinched the top seed after going undefeated in the varsity division of the Marianas Interscholastic Sports Organization Girls Volleyball League, which ended its season last week.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_191349\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-191349\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a attid=\"191349\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/MISO-volleyball-pix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/MISO-volleyball-pix-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Marianas High School remains the team to beat when the 2014-2015 season of the Marianas Interscholastic Sports Organization Girls Volleyball League holds its finals this weekend at the MHS Gymnasium. (Jon Perez)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-191349\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-191349\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marianas High School remains the team to beat when the 2014-2015 season of the Marianas Interscholastic Sports Organization Girls Volleyball League holds its finals this weekend at the MHS Gymnasium. (Jon Perez)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Lady Dolphins swept all of its 10 games and did not drop a set since debuting with back-to-back victories against 2013 titlists Grace Christian Academy Lady Eagles and the Mt. Carmel School Lady Knights on Jan. 8.<\/p>\n<p>The reigning champs bounced back from an opening-set loss in its title showdown against GCA and dethroned the then defending titlists, 24-26, 25-20, 18-16.<\/p>\n<p>GCA came in second with an 8-2 card with its two losses against MHS and MCS this season.<\/p>\n<p>Saipan International School and MCS ended up with identical 5-5 slates to end up tied for third, but the former secured the No. 3 seeding in this weekend\u2019s final tournament based on the number of sets won.<\/p>\n<p>SIS varsity won 73.7 percent of the sets they played or 14 out of 19, while MCS came up with 63.2 percent or 12-of-19.<\/p>\n<p>Kagman High School finished fifth at 2-8 with two of its wins against winless Saipan Southern High School.<\/p>\n<p>SSHS\u2019 junior varsity squad, meanwhile, topped the junior varsity standings after beating MHS JV in the tiebreak. Both teams ended up with 6-2 slates but Southern had won the most number of sets with 69.6 percent (16-of-23) compared to MHS\u2019 65 percent (13-of-20).<\/p>\n<p>MCS JV came in third with a 5-3 card followed by SIS JV\u2019s even 4-4 record, while Kagman JV had only one win in its eight games to complete the standings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marianas High School clinched the top seed after going undefeated in the varsity division of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":191349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[698,1818,1181,394],"class_list":["post-191345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-gca","tag-lady-dolphins","tag-mcs","tag-miso"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}