WADENA — Wadena-Deer Creek’s Emily Miron smashed 25 kills and collected 15 blocks to lead the Wolverines to a 3-1 Mid-State Conference victory over Pequot lakes
Heather Theisen distributed 36 set assists while Caitlin Volkmann scooped 18 digs for W-DC.
Abby Palmer led the Patriots with 13 kills and Ashley Abear totaled 20 digs.
Wadena-Deer Creek 21 25 25 25
Pequot Lakes 25 15 7 16
Pequot Lakes statistics
Brittny Bzdok 1 dig
Jessica Kreitz 1 block
Emma Clement 9 digs
Nicole Traut 7 kills, 2 blocks
Abby Palmer 13 kills, 1 block, 12 digs
Kristin Rettkowski 3 blocks
Sabrina Aldin 18 set assists, 1 ace serve
Katie White 12 set assists, 4 blocks, 2 digs, 5 kills
Kayla Miller 6 kills, 5 blocks, 5 digs
Rosie Mitchell 6 kills, 2 blocks, 2 digs
Ashley Abear 1 ace serve, 20 digs
Conference: PL 0-1. Overall: PL 4-3. Next: Pequot Lakes at Barb Neprud Tournament in Crosby 9 a.m. Saturday.
Wadena-Deer Creek
Casey Volkmann 2 digs, 2 ace serves.
Caitlin Volkmann 6 kills, 18 digs, 1 ace serve, 2 assists, 5 blocks.
Melissa Moenkedick 1 dig, 7 blocks
Sarah Craig 3 digs, 2 blocks
Hope Theisen 22 digs, 2 ace serves
Sydney Schissel 8 digs, 1 ace serve
Halley Maas 9 kills, 4 digs, 1 ace serve
Heather Theisen 15 digs, 1 ace serve, 36 set assists
Emily Miron 25 kills, 9 digs, 15 blocks
Conference: WDC 2-0. Overall: WDC 5-0. Next: Wadena-Deer Creek hosts Nevis 7:30 p.m. Monday.
■ Aitkin 3, Ogilvie 0
OGILVIE — Jenae Herron led the Aitkin Gobblers with 10 kills and four ace serves in Aitkin’s 3-0 win over the Ogilvie Lions in Thursday’s Great River Conference match.
Ogilvie 21 14 25
Aitkin 25 25 27
Aitkin statistics
Ashley Handt 1 kill
Bailey Nordean 2 ace serves, 3 kills, 5 digs
Mikayla Michaletz 2 ace serves, 8 kills, 1 block
Jenae Herron 4 ace serves, 10 kills, 4 digs
Chelsea Coombs 6 set assists
Kassie Kokesh 1 ace serve, 5 kills, 20 set assists
Melissa Paulson 1 ace serve, 3 kills, 3 blocks
Conference: A 2-1. Overall: A 5-5. Next: Aitkin hosts Isle 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
■ Staples-Motley 3,
Crosby-Ironton 1
CROSBY — Kelly Pearson racked up 19 kills, 26 digs, two ace serves and one block as Staples-Motley defeated Crosby-Ironton 3-1 in Mid-State Conference play Thursday.
Bailey Swensen led the way for the Rangers with 30 set assists, 18 digs, three kills and three ace serves.
Ashley Jennings added 28 set assists for the Cardinals.
Staples-Motley 25 22 25 25 25
Crosby-Ironton 16 25 23 20
Crosby-Ironton statistics
Mariah Melenich 1 ace serve, 9 kills, 1 set assist, 6 digs
Shania Johnson 2 ace serves, 9 kills, 20 digs, 2 blocks
Carlotta Maestripieri 2 digs
Dawn Nelson 1 digs
Sam Anderson 1 kill, 1 block
Hallie Schmidt 5 ace serves, 10 kills, 12 digs, 1 block
Bailey Swensen 3 ace serves, 3 kills, 30 set assists, 18 digs
Lisa Knutson 2 ace serves, 4 kills, 4 set assists, 8 digs, 1 block
Kerra Grittner 1 kill, 20 digs
Conference: C-I 0-1. Overall: C-I 1-7. Next: Crosby-Ironton hosts Barb Neprud Tournament 9 a.m. Saturday.
Staples-Motley statistics
Kelly Pearson 19 kills, 2 ace serves, 26 digs, 1 block
Kaitlin Spar 4 kills, 1 ace serve, 1 block, 19 digs
Ashley Jenniges 1 kill, 28 set assits, 8 digs
Marilyn Eagletail 4 kills, 4 ace serves, 37 digs
Theresa Odden 5 kills, 2 blocks, 11 digs
Conference: S-M 2-0. Overall: S-M 2-3. Next: Staples-Motley at Barb Neprud Tournament in Crosby 9 a.m. Saturday.
■ Wadena-Deer Creek 3,
Pequot Lakes 1
WADENA — Wadena-Deer Creek’s Emily Miron smashed 25 kills and collected 15 blocks to lead the Wolverines to a 3-1 Mid-State Conference victory over Pequot lakes
Heather Theisen distributed 36 set assists while Caitlin Volkmann scooped 18 digs for W-DC.
Abby Palmer led the Patriots with 13 kills and Ashley Abear totaled 20 digs.
Wadena-Deer Creek 21 25 25 25
Pequot Lakes 25 15 7 16
Pequot Lakes statistics
Brittny Bzdok 1 dig
Jessica Kreitz 1 block
Emma Clement 9 digs
Nicole Traut 7 kills, 2 blocks
Abby Palmer 13 kills, 1 block, 12 digs
Kristin Rettkowski 3 blocks
Sabrina Aldin 18 set assists, 1 ace serve
Katie White 12 set assists, 4 blocks, 2 digs, 5 kills
Kayla Miller 6 kills, 5 blocks, 5 digs
Rosie Mitchell 6 kills, 2 blocks, 2 digs
Ashley Abear 1 ace serve, 20 digs
Conference: PL 0-1. Overall: PL 4-3. Next: Pequot Lakes at Barb Neprud Tournament in Crosby 9 a.m. Saturday.
Wadena-Deer Creek
Casey Volkmann 2 digs, 2 ace serves.
Caitlin Volkmann 6 kills, 18 digs, 1 ace serve, 2 assists, 5 blocks.
Melissa Moenkedick 1 dig, 7 blocks
Sarah Craig 3 digs, 2 blocks
Hope Theisen 22 digs, 2 ace serves
Sydney Schissel 8 digs, 1 ace serve
Halley Maas 9 kills, 4 digs, 1 ace serve
Heather Theisen 15 digs, 1 ace serve, 36 set assists
Emily Miron 25 kills, 9 digs, 15 blocks
Conference: WDC 2-0. Overall: WDC 5-0. Next: Wadena-Deer Creek hosts Nevis 7:30 p.m. Monday.
■ Pierz 3,
Howard Lake-W-W 0
PIERZ — Bridget Bednar notched eight kills, five ace serves and six blocks as the Pierz Pioneers swept Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted in a Central Minnesota Conference match Thursday.
Tiara Hopkins added nine digs, five kills and four ace serves for the Pioneers.
Howard Lake-W-W 11 16 19
Pierz 25 25 25
Pierz statistics
Miranda Woitalla 4 digs
Jessica Hawks 2 digs, 11 set assists, 1 kill, 4 ace serves, 1 block
Elizabeth Tomala 2 digs, 2 kills, 1 ace serve
Brook Brausen 3 digs, 10 set assists
Bridget Bednar 2 digs, 1 set assist, 8 kills, 5 ace serves, 6 blocks
Megan Boser 1 dig, 1 block
Tiara Hopkins 9 digs, 3 set assists, 5 kills, 4 ace serves, 1 block
Anna Welle 9 digs, 1 set assist, 9 kills, 1 block
Kailee Monson 1 set assist
Alyssa Boser 2 digs, 2 kills, 1 block
Michaela Rocheleau 1 set assist, 4 kills, 1 block
Conference: Prz 2-0. Overall: Prz 4-1. Next: Pierz in Sauk Rapids tournament 9 a.m. Saturday.
■ Pine River-Backus 3,
Laporte 0
PINE RIVER — Megan Felthous knocked down 13 kills and Journee Howard provided 23 set assists for Pine River-Backus in a 3-0 sweep of Laporte in a Northland Conference game Thursday.
The Tigers received three ace serves from Felthous along with five blocks.
Laporte 15 10 18
Pine River-Backus 25 25 25
Pine River-Backus statistics
Journee Howard 2 ace serve, 1 kill, 2.5 blocks, 23 set assists, 1 dig
Meg Stevenson 1 kill
Nicole Arends 2 kills
Kelsey Schwartz 1 ace serve, 3 set assists
Liz Downie 2 ace serves, 5 kills
Brittany Kelley 4 kills, 1 block
Kayla Adkins 2 kills
Callie Tilbury 1 kill
Lainey Kangas 1 kill
Megan Felthous 3 ace serves, 13 kills, 5 blocks
Lexi Smith 2 ace serves
Conference: PRB 1-1. Overall: PRB 4-3. Next: Pine River-Backus at Barb Neprud Tournament in Crosby 9 a.m. Saturday.
