Leyton captures MAC crown for eighth time

Putting in a strong all-around effort the Leyton Warriors won their eighth consecutive MAC Tournament with convincing straight-set victories over Garden County and Creek Valley. With a 2-1 record, the Storm earned runner-up honors.

As the top seed, the Warriors (24-2) were given a bye in the first round and then polished off their first opponent, Garden County, 25-9 and 25-20. The win propelled Leyton into the championship match.

The Creek Valley Storm, installed as the second seed, meanwhile had little trouble dispensing of Minatare 25-8 and 25-5 in its first match. The host South Platte Blue...