{"id":2734,"date":"2022-09-22T11:31:56","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/?p=2734"},"modified":"2022-09-22T11:33:06","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:33:06","slug":"mount-pleasant-junior-high-volleyball-team-wins-mount-vernon-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/2022\/09\/22\/mount-pleasant-junior-high-volleyball-team-wins-mount-vernon-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"MP Junior High Volleyball Team Wins Mount Vernon Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Mount Pleasant Junior High 7th grade \u201cA\u201d team won the Mount Vernon Junior High Volleyball tournament on Saturday, September 17. The Lady Tigers defeated Mount Vernon and Pittsburg. They were down 0-9 in the last set vs. Pittsburg, but managed to fight their way back from that deficit to claim the championship. They are currently 4-3 for the season.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cOur motto for this year is \u2018No Excuses\u2019\u201d, said coach, Crystal Jackson-James. \u201cWe believe that sports teaches them character, it teaches them to play by the rules, and it teaches them to know what it feels like to win and lose. It teaches them about life. This is a special group of ladies and the future is bright for Mount Pleasant Girl&#8217;s athletics.\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3>The MPJH volleyball teams are coached by Jackson-James, Taylor Bernal, Keith Shelton and Genesis Alvarez.<\/h3>\n<h3>Photo:<\/h3>\n<h3>Front row (L to R): Tenley Marshall and Kennedy Jones<\/h3>\n<h3>Back row (L to R): Aubrey Canton, Gracie Rodriguez, Asia Salters, Khiya Bolton, Coach Taylor Bernal, Ava McCrumby, and Maliyah Hammons<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mount Pleasant Junior High 7th grade \u201cA\u201d team won the Mount Vernon Junior High Volleyball tournament on Saturday, September 17. The Lady Tigers defeated Mount Vernon and Pittsburg. They were down 0-9 in the last set vs. Pittsburg, but managed to fight their way back from that deficit to claim the championship. They are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2735,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}