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Vilseck's Rohail Jan dinks the ball over Ramstein blocker Nate Levingston during an Oct. 19, 2024, match at Ramstein High School on Ramstein Air Base, Germany.

Ramstein boys enjoying life on court in first year in sport

Royals have boys volleyball team for the first time and are looking forward to first season-ending championships.

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Wiesbaden's Briahna Arroyo goes for a block of a spike by Ramstein's Lauren Meusel during a match on Oct. 19, 2024, at Ramstein High School on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Warrior Aniyah Brown, left, tries to help her teammate at the net.

Ramstein entered Saturday trailing Wiesbaden and Vilseck in the D-I standings, but beat both of them less than two weeks short of season-ending tournament.

Wiesbaden defender Munro Davis tackles Lakenheath running back Aaron Valiente during a Division I first-round playoff game on Oct. 18, 2024, at Wiesbaden High School in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Warriors stifle Lancers to advance in playoffs

Wiesbaden’s defense helps team overcome 25 penalties in a 21-14 victory over Lakenheath to set up a semifinal game next week against Ramstein.

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Grant Cumming sprints for a touchdown with the football in tow Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

Dragons’ defense too much for Tigers

Alconbury evens season record and maintains hopes of hosting a playoff game by keeping Hohenfels winless on the season.

Vilseck gets first win at Stuttgart’s expense

Naples will host Division II title game and SHAPE tightens D-II/III race by downing Spangdahlem.

Aviano junior Addison Krajicek sends a rocket over the net Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, against Sigonella at Aviano Air Base, Italy.

Saints win with — and without — their top hitters

Both Aviano coaches limit their top players to see how their teams respond. And Sigonella manages to take only one of 13 sets played on a long day of volleyball.

Aviano's Jules Lasalle-Bryant gets the ball past a pair of Sigonella defenders in the Saints' three-set victory over the Jaguars on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, at Aviano. Aviano won again later in the day.

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Lakenheath receiver Jeremiah Kreider breaks out of a tackle by Kaiserslautern's Josh Kim during an Oct. 4, 2024, game at Babers Stadium in Kaiserslautern, Germany.

Raiders avoid upset bid by Lancers with late score

Kaiserslautern improves to 4-1 on the season heading into bye week, while Lakenheath will start the playoffs in two weeks at Wiesbaden.

Sarah Ellis leads a prayer for Kaiserslautern High School football player Aiden Wall on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, on the schools football field. Hall is in critical but stable condition after suffering a medical emergency on Friday in a junior varsity football game against Stuttgart. Hundreds of community members turned out for the vigil Sunday, including parents of fellow football players, such as Ellis.

Hundreds in US military community rally for hospitalized Kaiserslautern High School football player

Hundreds of community members are rallying in support for a Kaiserslautern High School football player reported to be in critical but stable condition in a German hospital after experiencing a medical emergency in a Friday game at Stuttgart High School.