Bozeman was Fun But I am Glad to Be Home

I had the honor of seeing the North Country Mavericks take third place at the 2023 State C Volleyball Tournament in Bozeman this past weekend.

Last year, I missed the 2022 State Volleyball Tournament where the Mavs earned third place and made history as a co-op with their first state trophy in the sport. I thought I could have eye surgery and then drive to Bozeman a few days later. I was wrong.

As most of us that have been around know, a state trophy in volleyball is unheard of in this part of the world. Their outing was truly a display of talent mixed with fine coaching despite the fact th...