Episcopal’s varsity teams finished the fall season with state championships in volleyball, boys cross country and girls cross country.

The volleyball team defeated St. Martin’s 3-1 in the state championship match on Nov. 12. This is Episcopal’s sixth state championship in volleyball and first since 2002. The Knights are coached by Beverly Hise Russell, ’76, and assistants Renee Schwing Price, ’76, and Courtney McCullough, ’97.

The boys cross country team, coached by Claney Duplechin, won its 10th straight state championship and 18th in the last 20 years. Senior Sean Swanner won the individual state championship.

The girls cross country team, coached by Butch Helveston, won its second straight state championship, defeating the second-place team by 48 points.