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Central Valley Academy to Host Section III Volleyball Finals
Three undefeated teams compete in rematches for championship titles
Published on Feb. 14, 2026
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The Section III winter girls volleyball championships will take place on Saturday at Central Valley Academy in Ilion, New York. The lineup features three undefeated teams competing in a pair of rematches, including a Class A title match between top-seeded Tri-Valley League rivals New Hartford and Rome Free Academy.
Why it matters
The Section III volleyball finals are a highly anticipated annual event that showcases the top talent in the region. With three undefeated teams vying for championships, the competition is expected to be fierce as schools vie for the prestige of a sectional title.
The details
The Class A final will be a rematch between top-seeded New Hartford and second-seeded Rome Free Academy, the top two teams in the Tri-Valley League. These rivals have met twice already this season, with each team winning one matchup. The other final will feature a rematch in a different class between two other undefeated squads.
- The Section III volleyball championships will take place on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
The players
New Hartford
The top-seeded team in the Class A bracket, a Tri-Valley League rival of Rome Free Academy.
Rome Free Academy
The second-seeded team in the Class A bracket, a Tri-Valley League rival of New Hartford.
Central Valley Academy
The host venue for the Section III volleyball finals in Ilion, New York.
The takeaway
The Section III volleyball finals will showcase the top talent in the region as three undefeated teams compete in a pair of highly anticipated rematches for championship titles.
