With Rex Putnam coming to town for senior night emotions were high at Wilsonville High School on Tuesday October 25th. Senior night is a special night that celebrates all of the hard work that the seniors put in through out their high school careers, with Wilsonville they celebrated 5 seniors. That list includes Ella Hubka, Makenna Wiepert, Kaylee Dresser, Emma Alewine, and Julie Schaecher.

With Wilsonville going into the match a perfect 25-0 in the regular season an already emotional night had a different feeling to it. You could tell how bad that this Wilsonville team and their fans wanted a perfect regular season record. In the first set Putnam took control at one point leading Wilsonville 24-21 in the first set, Wilsonville battled back and took the first set by a score of 27-25.

The next couple sets were close but Wilsonville took advantage of Putnam mistakes and won set two by a score of 25-17 then set three 25-19. While all seniors got playing time it was less about watching them play and more about celebrating a great 4 year run at Wilsonville high school. Senior Kaylee Dresser reflected on the win “It was amazing fun to celebrate the last game and being undefeated, we ended the season in a really fun way”.

With that perfect record the team rolls into the playoffs with a now perfect 26-0 record holding the #1 seed in the tournament, Makenna Wiepert described the playoff feeling ” We are excited for the playoffs we have to play it one game at a time, we don’t want to look past anyone and play how we know how to play” Their first round playoff matchup is against Eagle Point on Saturday at 2:00.