Photo Gallery: Newport Harbor vs. South Torrance in volleyball

Newport Harbor’s Ethan Talley hits against South Torrance’s defenders Patrick Faloona, left, and Noah Dougherty in the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs on Wednesday, May 16.   (Scott Smeltzer / Daily Pilot )

Newport Harbor’s Daynbe Chalmers hits into South Torrance’s Luke Krzmarzick, right, in the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs on Wednesday, May 16.   (Scott Smeltzer / Daily Pilot )

Newport Harbor’s Ethan Talley celebrates a point in game three against South Torrance in the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs on Wednesday, May 16.   (Scott Smeltzer / Daily Pilot )

Newport Harbor’s Caden Garrido, center, is congratulated by his teammates, Jack Higgs, left, Ryan Schroeder, and Joe Karlous after blocking a shot in game two against South Torrance in the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs on Wednesday, May 16.   (Scott Smeltzer / Daily Pilot )

The Newport Harbor student section jeer at South Torrance’s Kohl Kutsch during (not in photo) during the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs on Wednesday, May 16.   (Scott Smeltzer / Daily Pilot )

Newport Harbor’s Joe Karlous sets for Ethan Talley during the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoff game against South Torrance on Wednesday, May 16.   (Scott Smeltzer / Daily Pilot )

Newport Harbor’s Jack Higgs, left, and Caden Garrido go up to block a shot in a game against South Torrance in the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs on Wednesday, May 16.   (Scott Smeltzer / Daily Pilot )

Newport Harbor’s Ethan Talley hits against South Torrance’s Noah Dougherty in the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs on Wednesday, May 16.   (Scott Smeltzer / Daily Pilot )