Volleyball Results for Thursday, August 28th
Exira-EHK and Griswold at Lenox
Exira-EHK vs Lenox
Exira-EHK 2
Lenox 0
25-11, 25-22
Exira-EHK started its season off on a strong note, sweeping Lenox 2-0. The reigning Rolling Valley conference champions came into the year with a strong 1-2 punch of Senior Jaelynn Petersen and Junior Taryn Petersen. Both contributed massively to the win. Taryn had six aces and seven kills. Jaelynn added 8 kills of her own. Zoey Rasmussen became the Spartans setter this year and she would have 15 assists tonight as the Spartans open up the triangular with a win to start the year 1-0.
Exira-EHK Stats
Taryn Petersen 7 Kills, 6 Digs, 6 Aces
Brooklynn Snider 2 Assists, 3 Digs, Ace
Brooklyn Brabham 2 Kills, Dig, Block
Jaelynn Petersen 8 Kills, Assist, Dig
Zoey Rasmussen 15 Assists, Dig, Ace
Bryli Petersen Block
Exira-EHK vs Griswold
Exira-EHK 2
Griswold 0
25-20, 25-17
Exira-EHK faced off with the other away team in Griswold. Exira-EHK entered this matchup 1-0 after defeating Lenox. The Spartans played the same lineup in the 2nd matchup. The Spartans improved from set one to set two as they gained back 3 points with a 25-20 and 25-17 set of victories. Taryn petersen and Jaelynn Petersen combined for 19 kills and 18 digs as they stood out for the Spartans all night.
Exira-EHK Stats
Taryn Petersen 9 Kills, 6 Digs, Block, Ace
Brooklynn Snider Dig, Ace
Brooklyn Brabham 3 Digs
Jaelynn Petersen 10 Kills, 12 Digs, Block, Ace
Zoey Rasmussen 19 Assists, 3 Digs, 3 Aces
Bryli Petersen 4 Digs
Audubon and Panorama at Coon Rapids-Bayard
Audubon vs Panorama
Audubon 2
Panorama 1
30-32, 26-24, 15-13
Audubon took on Panorama in one of their two matchups on Thursday evening. The Wheelers have high expectations for the season as they have a deep and talented roster. Panorama would take a 1-0 lead after the 32-30 win in set 1. The Wheelers would battle back and win sets 2 and 3, 26-24 and 15-13, to pick up the 2-1 win and start the year 1-0.
Audubon Stats
Abby Wanser 4 Kills, 1 Dig
Anna Larsen Kill, 24 Assists, 5 Digs, Block, 5 Aces
Harlow Miller 10 Kills, 4 Digs
Jordan Mulford 2 Digs, Ace
Kadence Sporrer 15 Kills, Assist, 6 Digs, 1 Ace
Lucy Stanerson 1 Dig, 3 Aces
Madeline Derry 2 Assists, Dig
Riley Miller Kill, 4 Digs, 3 Aces
Audubon vs Coon Rapids-Bayard
Coon Rapids-Bayard 2
Audubon 0
25-15, 25-21
A matchup of two local teams took place as the host school Coon Rapids-Bayard, took on Audubon. It was a very good matchup as both teams have high expectations for the young season. Malia Clayburg and Amelia Cook shone on the offensive end for the Crusaders as Clayburg had 11 Kills. Cook helped her out with 10 assists. Audubon was led by Anna Larsen as she had 15 assists and three aces as the Wheelers closed the gap in the 2nd set, but fell just short of capturing the 2nd. Coon Rapids-Bayard would shutout the Wheelers for a 2-0 win at home.
Audubon Stats
Abby Wanser 4 Kills, Block
Anna Larsen 15 Assists, Dig, 3 Aces
Harlow Miller 4 Kills, Dig
Jordan Mulford Dig
Kadence Sporrer 5 Kills, Dig
Lucy Stanerson Kill
Madeline Derry Dig
Riley Miller 3 Kills
Coon Rapids-Bayard Stats
Ashtyn Klocke Kill, Assist, 2 Digs, Block, 3 Aces
Ella Heithoff Assist, 3 Digs
Malia Clayburg 11 Kills, 4 Digs
Mya Downing Kill, Block
Maddy Mason Kill
Anna Hart 2 Assists, 6 Digs, 3 Aces
Amelia Cook Kill, 10 Assists, 5 Digs
Aubrey Hofbauer 2 Kills, 4 Digs, Block
Panorama vs Coon Rapids-Bayard
Coon Rapids-Bayard 2
Panorama 0
25-10, 25-18
Coon Rapids-Bayard hosted Panorama in their other matchup of the evening triangular. Coon Rapids-Bayard’s veteran lineup really shone in the two matchups they had, especially against Panorama. 7 of the 10 girls who played were seniors as they have a deep senior class. Many of the statistics were more evenly distributed in the Panorama matchup, as more girls participated in this one. CRB would finish the night 2-0 and start the season off on a great note.
Coon Rapids-Bayard Stats
Ashtyn Klocke 6 Kills, 2 Digs, Ace
Ella Heithoff Kill, 2 Digs, Ace
Malia Clayburg 8 Kills, Assist, 13 Digs, Ace
Mya Downing Kill, 2 Digs, Block
Maddy Mason 2 Kills
Anna Hart Kill, 2 Assists, 11 Digs, Ace
Amelia Cook 2 Kills, 18 Assists, 11 Digs
Aubrey Hofbauer 4 Kills, 2 Assists, 14 Digs, Block
GTRA and Newell Fonda At East Sac
GTRA Vs East Sac
East Sac 3
GTRA 0
25-6, 25-18, 25-9
East Sac earned a nice win in their season opener, cruising to a three set win over GTRA. They dominated the first and third sets but were challenged in set two, pulling out a 25-18 win. The defense did a nice job making the Titans work for everything, allowing the Raiders offense to get into their rhythm.
Kate Schmitt paced the offense with 13 kills with Emerson Ludwig adding 9 kills, Haley Jo King had 6 kills and Tori Hauser had 5 digs. Jordin Carroll played very well, dishing out 32 assists to go with 5 digs. Sara Bontrager had 6 digs and Tori Hauser added 5 digs. Kate Schmitt paced a strong setting match with 5 aces.
East Sac Stats
Lily Rodman 3 Digs, Ace
Brooke Burns 1 Assist, Dig, Ace
Haley Jo King 6 Kills, Assist, Dig
Sarah Bontrager 2 Kills, 6 Digs, Ace
Emerson Ludwig 9 Kills, Assist, 3 Digs, 3 Blocks
Kate Schmitt 13 Kills, 3 Digs, 5 Aces, Block
Jordin Carroll 2 Kills, 32 Assists, 5 Digs, Ace
Tori Hauser 5 Digs
Wendie Veit 1 Kill
Miranda Gerdes 5 Kills
Newell Fonda Vs East Sac
Newell Fonda 3
East Sac 2
25-23, 18-25, 18-25, 25-19, 15-7
East Sac nearly pulled off the sweep on Thursday, taking a 2-1 lead after three sets. They dropped the first set, 25-23 but rallied to win the next two sets, both 25-18. The Mustangs were able to force a 5th set and took control early on their way to a 15-7 win.
Kate Schmitt had a team high 20 kills for the Raiders with Miranda Gerdes adding 13 kills, Sarah Bontrager 10 kills and Emerson Ludwig 9 kills. Jordin Carroll had a huge match, passing for 46 assists. Tori Hauser had 15 digs with Lily Rodman adding 13 digs.
The Raiders are 1-1 and host their own tournament on Saturday.
East Sac Stats
Lily Rodman 1 Assists, 13 Digs, 2 Aces
Brooke Burns 2 Assists, 2 Digs, Ace
Haley Jo King 6 Kills, Assist, Dig
Sarah Bontrager 10 Kills, 2 Assists, 16 Digs, 4 Aces, Block
Emerson Ludwig 9 Kill, Assist, 3 Blocks
Kate Schmitt 20 Kills, 2 Assists, 4 Digs, 2 Aces, Block
Jordin Carroll 3 Kills, 46 Assists, 4 Digs
Tori Hauser 15 Digs
Miranda Gerdes 13 Kills, 7 Blocks
Paton-Churdan at Storm Lake St. Marys
Storm Lake St. Marys 3
Paton-Churdan 1
25-21, 17-25, 22-25, 21-25
Paton-Churdan traveled to Storm Lake to take on St. Marys on Thursday. The Rockets came into the matchup 1-0 after a win on Tuesday. PC won the first game 25-21 and took a 1-0 lead. After this it was a couple of errors each set that had the Rockets fall in the next 3. PC falls to 1-1 on the year.
Paton-Churdan Stats
No Stats Reported
