Burroughs’ Derrick Nicandro bumps the ball back into play off the serve during the fourth game against South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Every point won by the Burroughs boys volleyball team was exciting and important as Derrick Nicandro proudly yells as he and his team had just scored a point against South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Burroughs’ Lucas Yanez sets a serve into play against South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Burroughs’ Ike Nwachie attempts a block against South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
After beating South Torrance, Burroughs’ Robby Rutecki hugs his number one fan after winning a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
After emerging as victors, the Burroughs boys volleyball team got in a circle and sang a victory song after beating South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Tyler Yanez attempts a block in the second game against South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Burroughs’ Lucas Yanez bumps the ball into play off the serve against South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Burroughs’ Lucas Yanez jumps high for a spike against South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Surrounded by teammates, Burroughs’ Robby Rutecki bumps the ball into play against South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Leaping high and timing it perfectly, Burroughs Robby Rutecki spikes the ball for a kill against South Torrance in a CIF semifinal volleyball game in Torrance at South Torrance High School on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)