RENO, Nev. – The St. Francis volleyball team finished 11th overall at the High Sierra Invitational over the weekend, posting a 5-2 overall record in advancing to the Silver Bracket semifinals.

The Troubadours were perfect on Friday, recording a 3-0 pool play record with wins over Faith Lutheran (2-1), Enterprise (2-0) and Spanish Springs (2-0). SF opened with a 2-1 loss to Nevada Union in a tight three-set battle with saw the teams split the first two sets before Nevada Union won 17-15 in the third.

The Troubies rebounded with two wins in pool play, defeating Homestead (2-0) and Cosumnes Oaks (2-1) to advance to the Silver Bracket. Douglas beat them 25-18, 25-17 to eliminate St. Francis in the semifinals.

The tough road slate continues this week with matches at Rocklin on Tuesday and El Camino on Thursday. Access Sacramento will tape the match to be shown on Friday night at 7 p.m. The match will be replayed Saturday at 11 a.m. and again Tuesday at 7 p.m. and may be seen on Comcast Cable Channel 17.