The Traverse City St. Francis girls volleyball team has advanced to the state semifinals for the first time in school history after winning its Class C quarterfinal match against Calumet, 3-1.
The Gladiators next play Thursday afternoon in Battle Creek.
Battle Creek St. Philip was just too much for Leland in its Class D quarterfinal, as the Fighting Tigers beat the Comets 3-0 (25-8, 25-11, 25-10).
Cadillac is tied in its Class B quarterfinal against Whitehall, 1-1.



