Bison volleyball squad spikes Cozad, Cambridge
McCook evens
record at 7-7
COZAD -- The McCook High School volleyball team swept Cozad and Cambridge Tuesday night at the Cozad Triangular and evened its record at 7-7.
The Bison defeated Cozad 25-12, 25-17 and Cambridge 25-15, 25-12. Cambridge defeated Cozad 25-22, 25-10.
McCook volleyball coach Krystal Weber said this is the first time during her tenure that a McCook volleyball team has swept a triangular.
"We played extremely well and eliminated errors," said Weber, whose team defeated Cambridge in three sets earlier in the season. "We kind of got the job done."
In the Cozad match, Jennifer Chmiel led the Bison with 4 ace serves. Lindsay Hazlitt, Erica Clapp and Allison Smith each had one.
Smith pounded out 14 kills. McNutt and Chmiel each had 3. Clapp had 22 set assists.
Smith had 1.5 blocks, Lindsey McNutt 1 and Allyx Shields 0.5. Chmiel had 5 digs, Alyssa Cook 4 and Hazlitt 23.
In the Cambridge match, Corinne Burger had 3 ace serves, Chmiel 3 and Hazlitt 1. Hazlitt had 7 kills, Shields 6 and Chmiel 6. Clapp had 21 set assists. Hazlitt and Shields each had 1.5 blocks.
Chmiel had 6 digs, Hazlitt 4, Shields 4 and McNutt 4.
Against McCook, Cambridge was paced in kills by Shelby Schultz with 3, Kymbre Lytle 2, Christin Bruckman 1, Traci Keyser 1 and Bailey Soucie 1.
Bruckman had 3 digs, Schultz2, Lytle 2, Alysia Mowry 2, Keyser 1 and Soucie 1. Soucie had 7 set assists and Mowry 1.
Soucie had 3 service aces and 4 points. Bruckman, Lytle and Mowry each had 2 points and Schultz 1.
Keyser served 16 points and 3 aces in the win against Cozad. Mowry served 11 points with 2 aces.
Bruckman had 5 kills, Schultz 3 and Lytle 3. Schultz had 7 digs, Bruckman 6, Lytle 5, Mowry 4 and Soucie 4. Schultz and Keyser each had 2 ace blocks.
McCook will participate in the Gering/Scottsbluff Invite Friday and Saturday. Cambridge plays at North Platte-St. Pat's Friday.
Oberlin wins tourney
OBERLIN -- Oberlin defeated against St. Francis, Cheylin and Wray Tuesday in the Decatur Community volleyball tournament.
Kaitlyn Stapp led the Red Devils in setting against St. Francis and Wray.
Stapp also led in passing. Lydia Karnopp, Emmie Pauls and Heather Williams led in hitting.
Scores
Oberlin | 25 | 25 |
Wray | 15 | 16 |
Oberlin | 25 | 25 |
St. Francis9 | 6 | |
Oberlin | 25 | 25 |
Cheylin | 12 | 5 |
Oberlin Stats
Lauren Fortin 9/9 with two aces and 11/12 in passing
Kaitlyn Stapp 25/25 and 20/20 in setting, one ace and 13/14 in passing
Lydia Karnopp eight kills and one block
Tricia Dorshorst five blocks and 6/7 and 9/9 in passing
Emmie Pauls five kills and one block
Heather Williams five kills and one block
S. Valley falls
HASTINGS -- Southern Valley's volleyball team came up short in the St. Cecilia Tourney in Hastings Tuesday.
"We came out strong against an undefeated team," said Eagles Coach Suzanne Stanton. Alyssa Steele tallied the points for the Eagles. Teammate Ashley Strickland led in attacks, while Jenae Perkins led in blocks.
Southern Valley | 13 | 19 |
Heartland | 25 | 25 |
Southern Valley Stats
Trisha Siebels one attack and two points
Jenae Perkins one assist, attack and four blocks
Ashley Strickland five attacks and one block
Hennessey Hogeland one ace, attack, block and four points
Megan Becker one attack, block and point
Alyssa Steele one ace, seven assists and seven points
Jessica Harvey one point
Wallace tops field
WALLACE -- Wallace's girls volleyball team took the win in their own triangular against Maywood and Brady on Tuesday.
Maywood defeated Brady to take the second placing. Wallace's coach Kory Rohde said her girls "played a good solid game."
Wallace is now 9-2.
Ashton Harris and Ashley Whitson shared scoring duties. Jessica Smith and Whitson both led in setting.
Katie Friesen, Anne Hubbard and Harris led Wallace in spiking. Harris also led in blocking with Whitney Hochstetler.
Wallace | 25 | 25 | |
Brady | 9 | 15 | |
Wallace | 25 | 25 | |
Maywood | 16 | 13 | |
Maywood | 25 | 17 | 25 |
Brady | 18 | 25 | 23 |
Wallace Stats
Ashton Harris four aces, 21 points, 11 kills and four blocks
Ashley Whitson six aces, 15 points and six assists
Jessica Smith 13 assists
Katie Friesen 11 kills
Anne Hubbard six kills
Whitney Hochstetler six blocks
Chase County
downs Grant
GRANT -- Chase County's volleyball won over Perkins County Tuesday in two close sets.
Perkins County played a close game with Ogallala's Indians, but came up short.
Brittany Hajek, Carlie Sis and Abby McCloskey led the Plainsmen in assists, blocks and kills.
Chase County | 25 | 25 | |
Perkins County | 18 | 19 | |
Ogallala | 16 | 25 | 25 |
Perkins County | 25 | 19 | 21 |
Perkins County Stats
Brittany Hajek 46 assists and eight blocks
Tara Krajewski seven kills, one ace block and 19 blocks
Carlie Sis 17 kills, two ace blocks, 15 blocks and one ace
Ashley Day nine kills and 15 blocks
Abby McCloskey 11 kills, seven ace blocks, 46 blocks and one ace
Debi Johnson 11 kills, one ace block, 15 blocks and one assist
Julie Day one block
Sara Wilson one kill, ace block and three blocks
Wauneta-Palisade
teams 4-1 at home
WAUNETA -- Wauneta-Palisade won four of their five matches in their own triangular Tuesday.
The Broncos lost their fifth game to North Platte St. Pats.
"The girls played very well. I think our coverage and blocking is really starting to pickup," said Broncos Coach RanDee Littrel.
Wauneta-Palisade's C team and junior varsity also saw some action.
The C team won in two sets against Leyton. The JV team also played Leyton, but fell short in two close scoring sets.
Stephanie Padilla, Myrah Brown, Kiane Alberts and Betsy Anderjaska led the Broncos in scoring, assists, kills, digs and aces.
Alex Hamilton tallied the points, while Sheela Runer led in kills, digs, aces and blocks for the C team.
Bryn Vapenik led the JV in points and Jessica Maddux and Blair Dixon led in digs, blocks and kills.
JV Scores
Leyton | 27 | 25 |
Wauneta-Palisade | 25 | 17 |
C-Team Scores
Wauneta-Palisade | 18 | 25 | 15 |
Leyton | 25 | 21 | 6 |
Varsity Scores
Wauneta-Palisade | 25 | 25 | 19 | 28 |
Leyton | 11 | 14 | 25 | 26 |
Wauneta-Palisade | 25 | 18 | 25 | |
Arnold | 22 | 25 | 20 |
NP St. Pats | 25 | 25 |
Wauneta-Palisade | 19 | 13 |
Wauneta-Palisade | 25 | 25 |
Hitchcock County | 22 | 16 |
Wauneta-Palisade | 25 | 25 |
Eustis-Farnam | 23 | 20 |
Wauneta-Palisade Stats
Varsity, JV and C-Team
Stephanie Padilla 12 kills, 12 digs, 85 assists, nine aces, one block and 33 points
Myrah Brown 18 kills, 20 digs, eight aces, two blocks and 44 points
Kiane Alberts 41 kills, 19 digs, eight aces and 28 points
Allison Ellicott 10 digs, four aces and 22 points
Brittany O'Neil nine kills, 18 digs, three aces, three blocks and 22 points
Betsy Anderjaska 20 kills, eight digs, one ace, four blocks and seven points
Sasauna Alberts two digs and six points
Ashley Hackney one kill, three digs and one assist
Blair Dixon eight kills, five digs, four assists and three blocks
Bryn Vapenik 12 points, one digs, assist and two aces
Ashley Hackney one kill and one block
Kaleia Alberts one kill and two digs
Jessica Maddux three kills, five digs and three points
Blair Dixon five kills, two blocks and three points
Brandi Fanning two assists, aces and eight points
Julie Kearns one dig
Sheila Reiner three kills, two digs, three aces, one ace and eight points
Kaylee Hackney one kill and block
Tia Simpson two kills, digs and one point
Alex Hamilton one kill, two digs, four aces and 12 points
Tiffany McGinnis one ace, block and three points
NP-St. Pat's
takes 2 matches
at Med Valley
MEDICINE VALLEY -- Medicine Valley hosted North Platte St. Pats and Arapahoe Tuesday, with NPSP winning two matches.
Medicine Valley won over Arapahoe for second.
Page Bek and Olivia Klein scored the points for the Raiders. Bek scored 10 points in the St. Pats game and Klein scored 11 against Arapahoe. Whitney Schroeder had 27 assists, while Jessica Jorgensen had six kills.
Teammate Lacy Bryant had four kills.
Medicine Valley | 25 | 25 |
Arapahoe | 19 | 15 |
North Platte St. Pats | 25 | 25 |
Medicine Valley | 15 | 20 |
North Platte St. Pats | 25 | 25 |
Arapahoe | 17 | 15 |