The Varsity Volleyball team hosted a quad tonight for their final home match-up. The team came out strong in their first match against Belding, winning in 2 sets. Next, they kept the momentum with a first set win over Hastings but struggled to finish the match, eventually dropping it in a close 3 sets. After taking a set to find their footing, the Bulldogs were able to rally out against the Shamrocks and beat Portland St Pat's in 3 set to finish the night 2-1. The defensive efforts kept the Bulldogs in a strong position tonight led by Alexias Daugherty with 48 digs while Logan Thomas had 35. At the net, Layla Delnay and Grace Droste both had 4 blocks. The offensive efforts were led by Thomas with 29 kills while Ireland Brown put down 17. Droste kept the offense swinging with 67 assists. Behind the line, Molly Waterman dropped in 8 aces while Lilly Reams, Droste & Thomas all added 3. The Bulldogs are now 22-17-2 at the conclusion of regular season play. The Ionia Varsity Volleyball team travels to Grand Rapids Christian on Monday for the opening round of districts against Lakewood. Good work Bulldogs!