High school volleyball roundup

9th-ranked W-DC sweeps Pelican

Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2009

WADENA - The Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines lived up to their Class 2A ninth-place state ranking, dispatching visiting Pelican Rapids 26-24, 25-16, 25-15.

Sophomore outside hitter Brittney Noon had 16 kills for the Wolverines while middle hitters Rachel Craig and Kelly DeFoe had 10 and 9 blocks, respectively. Junior setter Courtney Volkmann had 26 set assists to go along with seven kills and six ace serves.

Pelican Rapids 24 16 15

Wadena-Deer Creek 26 25 25

Wadena-Deer Creek statistics

Caitlin Volkmann 6 digs, 1 ace serve

Kelsi Crawford 8 kills

Courtney Volkmann 7 kills, 3 digs, 6 ace serves, 26 set assists

Hope Theisen 10 digs

Brittney Noon 16 kills, 1 block

Kelly DeFoe 2 kills, 9 blocks

Avery Jackson 5 digs

Mandy Perkins 12 digs, 1 ace serve

Rachael Carlisle 5 kills, 3 blocks

Rachel Craig 2 kills, 10 blocks

Overall: WDC 4-0 . Next: Detroit Lakes at Wadena-Deer Creek 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Pine River-Backus 3, Cass Lake- Bena 1

CASS LAKE - Katie Wangberg collected 16 set assists, 13 digs and eight kills to lead Pine River-Backus past Northwoods Conference opponent Cass Lake-Bena 3-1 Tuesday.

Kendra Hamilton slammed 11 kills for the Tigers who improve to 4-2 overall.

Pine River-Backus 25 25 23 25

Cass Lake-Bena 23 21 25 14

Pine River-Backus statistics

Katie Wangberg 8 kills, 4 blocks, 13 digs, 2 ace serves, 16 set assists

Emalee Arends 6 kills, 1 block, 5 digs, 1 set assist

Nikki Tulenchik 3 ace serves, 4 digs

Crysta Christensen 4 kills, 6 digs, 2 ace serves

Kendra Hamilton 11 kills, 2 blocks

Morgan Demars 2 kills, 5 digs, 5 set assists, 2 ace serves

Hannah Zaske 1 kill, 4 digs

Monica Hamilton 2 kills

Ashley Kline 2 ace serves, 1 dig

Conference: PRB 1-0. Overall: PRB 4-2. Next: Pine River-Backus hosts Aitkin 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Sebeka 3, Pequot Lakes 0

SEBEKA - Pequot Lakes came up short by a 3-0 score at Sebeka in non-conference action Tuesday night.

Chelsea Walton had 15 blocks for Pequot while Chelsea Ekeberg and Mattie Lueck had 18 and 17 set assists, respectively.

Pequot Lakes 8 19 21

Sebeka 25 25 25

Pequot Lakes statistics

Audra Clement 1 dig, 1 set assist, 1 kill, 1 block

Chelsea Walton 2 set assists, 15 blocks, 2 kills

Emily Lueck 12 digs, 5 set assists, 3 blocks, 3 kills

Chelsea Ekeberg 1 ace serve, 18 set assists, 1 dig

Renee Kardell 5 digs, 7 set assists, 5 blocks, 5 kills, 2 ace serves

Rachael Mott 1 block, 1 kill

Kirsten Noska 1 ace serve, 1 kill, 1 block, 5 digs

Kendra Johnson 4 digs, 5 blocks

Mattie Lueck 5 digs, 17 set assists, 3 blocks

Sabrina Aldin 1 dig

Abby Palmer 5 digs

Overall: PL 2-6. Next: Pequot Lakes in Barb Neprud tournament at Crosby-Ironton 9 a.m. Saturday.

Fergus Falls 3, Little Falls 2

LITTLE FALLS - After winning the first game the Little Falls Flyers lost the next three in a Central Lakes Conference match Tuesday night.

Little Falls was led by Alayna Kabanuk with 16 kills and 18 digs. Lexi Hirsch had 11 digs and 25 set assists. Lindsay Kapus had 10 kills for the Flyers.

Fergus Falls 21 25 25 26

Little Falls 25 22 23 24

Little Falls statistics

Alayna Kabanuk 16 kills, 1 ace serve, 18 digs

Alexa Kapsner 10 digs

Breanna Arndt 4 kills, 2 ace serves, 8 digs, 1 block

Jessica Hanowski 3 kills, 1 ace serve, 18 set assists, 12 digs, 1 block

Lexi Hirsch 11 kills, 25 set assists, 9 digs, .5 blocks

Lindsay Kapus 10 kills, 1 dig, 1.5 blocks

Paige Saulter 4 kills, 1 ace serve 15 digs

Conference: LF 1-2. Overall: LF 4-3. Next: Rocori at Little Falls 7 p.m. Thursday.

Onamia 3, Aitkin 0

ONAMIA - Carissa Herron contributed four ace serves and a kill in Aitkin's 3-0 loss to Onamia in a Great River Conference matchup Tuesday.

Shelby Kokesh added three kills for the Gobblers.

Aitkin 11 21 19

Onamia 25 25 25

Aitkin statistics

Anjelica Montano 2 ace serves, 2 kills

Kristy Hoge 1 kill

Alyssa Haugley 2 ace serves, 2 kills

Shelby Kokesh 3 kills

Lena Montano 1 ace serve, 1 kill

Carissa Herron 4 ace serves, 1 kills

Abby Nelson 1 kill

Conference: A 1-2. Overall: A 1-4. Next: Aitkin at Pine River-Backus 7:15 p.m. Thursday.

Sartell 3, Pierz 2

PIERZ - Sammi Lucking slammed 17 kills and eight blocks but Sartell squeezed past Pierz 3-2 in a tight non-conference match Tuesday.

Pierz, which entered the game 8-0, traded games with the Sabres before dropping the decisive fifth set 15-8.

Kelsey Meyer doled out 44 set assists to go along with nine digs while Katelyn Fuhrman and Hannah Groves each collected 10 digs.

Sartell 22 25 24 27 15

Pierz 25 21 26 25 8

Pierz statistics

Miranda Przybilla 12 digs

Amber Preimesberger 6 kills, 2 set assists, 5 digs

Lindsay Monson 12 kills, 1 ace serve,

Sam Herold 1 ace serve, 10 digs

Hannah Groves 6 kills, 2 ace serves, 10 digs

Katelyn Fuhrman 1 kill, 1 set assist, 10 digs

Kelsey Meyer 2 kills, 3 blocks, 44 set assists, 1 ace serve, 9 digs

Emily Weber 6 kills, 2 blocks, 3 digs

Sammi Lucking 19 kills, 8 blocks, 3 ace serves, 2 digs

Overall: Prz 8-1. Next: Pierz vs. Eden Valley-Watkins at Eden Valley 7:30 p.m. Thursday.



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