Italy finished the 2019 volleyball season with a 13-12 regular season record, their first over .500 since 2015. They met Valley Mills, 28-13, in the first round of the playoffs and came away on the short end of a 3-0 verdict, falling 25-16, 25-23 and 25-20.
HC Shauna Steinmetz was still beaming about the progress of the team following a season in which the Lady Gladiators built an 11-6 district mar…
