L’ANSE — The Hancock Bulldogs volleyball season came to an end on Tuesday with a 3-0 loss to the Crystal Falls Forest Park Lady Trojans in Division 4 Region 25 semifinal play. Scores were 26-24 25-23 and 25-21.

The first set was Hancock’s best set. After being knotted at seven and nine, the Bulldogs pulled ahead by as much as five at 20-15 with Briell L’Esperance on the line. That morphed into a 23-18 lead before Forest Park’s Elsie Williams had the strong serve and posted a run of five to tie it at 23. Then with Harper Anderson on the line they won the two-point advantage at 26-24.

The key to victory tonight was not giving up,” said Trojans coach Bobbie Jo Anderson. “We stayed aggressive, and that has been what we have done all year to win games.

“It helped to win that first set. That

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