The Oswego and Oswego East girls volleyball teams played for the names on the back of their shirts while raising awareness and funds for the cause on the front during Tuesday’s Southwest Prairie Conference match at Oswego East.

The Panthers swept the Wolves 25-20, 25-18 but that result was just a slice of a great night where all the players, coaches and even officials wore mint green Volley for the Cure t-shirts. With raffles, an auction and a bake sale, they raised money for Phil’s Friends, which sends customized care packages, cards and ongoing prayers to those recently diagnosed with cancer.

The players chose someone to play for, and those names were listed above their number on the back of their respective jerseys. Oswego East senior Mia Stanley’s jersey said “Aunt Kelly.”

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