VOLLEYBALL
See best photos from King's Academy volleyball's state championship win
Nov. 5, 2026, 12:39 a.m. ET
The King's Academy volleyball team poses for a celebratory photo after winning the Class 3A state championship on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy celebrates a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy celebrates a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy players hoist a young fan following a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Jordan Molnar (left) and Yasmin Nunes (right) rise for a block attempt during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Ava Maldonado celebrates an ace during the first set of a Class 3A state volleyball match against Pine Crest on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's coaches Bethany Avila (left) and Rachael Perla (right) share an excited smile prior to the first set of the Class 3A state volleyball match against Pine Crest on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Alyse Bloemers (left) calls for "two" while teammate Ava Maldonado (right) looks on intently during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy head coach Bethany Avila calls for a specific serve during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Ava Maldonado (13) is in a joking mood during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's fans cheer on their team during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Yasmin Nunes converses with officials prior to a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Jordan Molnar warms up by setting a ball during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Anabelle Bencosme rises for a slam during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy players gather for a pregame huddle at a Class 3A state championship match over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Alyse Bloemers sets the ball during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Anabelle Bencosme rises for a slam during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy head coach Bethany Avila accepts her medallion following a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy's Jordan Molnar serves during a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
Alex Peterman / The Palm Beach PostKing's Academy celebrates a Class 3A state championship victory over Pine Crest at Polk State college in Winter Haven, FL on Nov. 4, 2026.
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