GLENWOOD -- New London-Spicer recorded 15 ace blocks and dominated the net in a 25-22, 16-25, 25-21, 25-20 win over Minnewaska Thursday in West Central North Conference volleyball.
It was the second straight win for the Wildcats (4-9, 5-16).
Brianna Jacobson had a team-high seven ace blocks to lead the Wildcats (4-9, 5-16). Jenna Moritz added three ace blocks, nine kills and 22 digs. Cassie Ziemer slammed nine kills, Whitney Herman served four aces, Justine Dammermann had 26 assists and Taylor Thompsen added 24 digs.
Laura Tvrdik smacked 14 kills to lead the Lakers (3-10, 5-19) and added three ace blocks and six ace serves. Rachel Gandrud also had three ace blocks. Allie Ostrander had 21 assists and 18 digs.
NL-Spicer 3, Minnewaska 1
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NL-Spicer (4-9, 5-16) 25 16 25 25
Minnewaska (3-10, 5-19) 22 25 21 20
(Key: good-attempts-aces)
New London-Spicer
Serving: Justine Dammerman 12-13-1, Jenna Moritz 17-19-2, Taylor Thompsen 9-9-1, Cassie Ziemer 16-17-2, Whitney Herman 14-15-4, Allie Stulen 11-14-2 ... Setting: Dammerman 90-94-26, Moritz 5-5-0, Karli Wendlandt 6-6-2, Thompsen 1-2-0, Ziemer 3-3-1, Brianna Jacobson 2-2-0, Emily Duininck 37-37-11, Herman 8-9-2, Stulen 1-1-1 ... Hitting: Dammerman 1-1-0, Moritz 26-32-9, Wendlandt 7-8-3, Thompsen 34-39-8, Ziemer 21-25-9, Jacobson 21-25-6, Herman 14-17-5 ... Blocking (aces): Moritz 3, Wendlandt 2, Thompsen 1, Ziemer 1, Jacobson 7, Herman 1 ... Digs: Dammerman 12, Moritz 22, Thompsen 24, Ziemer 14, Duininck 8, Herman 8, Stulen 8
Minnewaska
Serving: Holly Mikkelson 9-9-1, Nicholee Lange 5-8-0, Allie Ostrander 19-19-2, Amie Chan 21-22-1, Shannon Bosek 6-8-0, Laura Tvrdik 18-20-6, Jacque Danielson 2-2-0, Trista Pahan 1-2-1 ... Setting: Mikkelson 1-1-0, Lange 1-1-0, Rachel Gandrud 7-7-0, Ostrander 101-101-21, Bosek 2-2-0, Danielson 3-3-0 ... Hitting: Mikkelson 2-2-1, Lange 11-17-1, Gandrud 3-6-2, Chan 15-23-6, Bosek 13-18-5, Tvrdik 21-27-14, Danielson 2-2-0 ... Blocking (aces): Gandrud 3, Bosek 2, Tvrdik 3 ... Digs: Mikkelson 11, Lange 13, Gandrud 1, Ostrander 18, Chan 17, Bosek 6, Tvrdik 10, Danielson 8
West Central South Benson 3, LQPV 0
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A balanced attack that saw Jessica Ascheman amass a match-high nine kills led Benson (5-6, 15-11) one step closer to finishing its conference schedule .500. Keri Mikkelson followed with six kills and Annie Ecklund five.
A trio consisting of Andi Rheingans, Kayla Rheingans and Alyse Molden all had five kills to pace Lac qui Parle Valley (4-7, 7-12-1). Andi Rheingans, along with Mindy Clark, also led the Eagles with 13 digs.
Benson (5-6, 15-11) 25 25 25
LQPV (4-7, 7-12-1) 20 10 23
(Key: good-attempts-aces)
Benson
Serving: Holly Erickson 8-10-0, Ashley Lindahl 8-8-0, Jessica Ascheman 15-15-2, Anne Bausman 15-16-1, Annie Ecklund 11-13-1, Courtney Frank 6-8-1, Keri Mikkelson 4-4-0 ... Setting: Erickson 64-74-28, Jenny Bouta 5-9-0 ... Hitting: Erickson 7-7-3, Lindahl 4-4-0, Ascheman 20-22-9, Ecklund 18-22-5, Frank 21-27-4, Bouta 5-6-2, Mikkelson 15-15-6 ... Blocking (aces): Erickson 1, Ecklund 1, Bouta 1 ... Digs: Erickson 11, Kim Wiebold 10, Lindahl 7, Ascheman 4, Bausman 5, Ecklund 3, Frank 12, Bouta 2, Mikkelson 8, Katie Razink 2
Lac qui Parle Valley
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Serving: Mindy Clark 6-8-1, Christine Bendel 6-8-0, Kayla Rheingans 4-6-0, C.J. Mahler 10-10-1, Daidre Vaala 1-1-0, Tiffany Volk 4-7-1, Dana Laechelt 2-3-0, Andi Rheigans 10-11-2 ... Setting: Bendel 50-51-9, Volk 31-35-7, Micaela Erickson 3-4-1, A. Rheingans 3-3-1, Clark 4-4-1, K. Rheingans 4-4-0 ... Hitting: Clark 11-14-2, Bendel 9-9-2, K. Rheingans 11-16-5, Alyse Molden 15-21-5, A. Rheingans 10-14-5, Erickson 11-13-2 ... Blocking (aces): Clark 2, K. Rheingans 1, Erickson 1 ... Digs: Clark 13, Bendel 7, K. Rheingans 12, Mahler 11, Volk 7, Laechelt 2, Molden 3, A. Rheingans 13, Erickson 3
Morris 3, BOLD 1
Morris (7-5, 14-7) capped its conference schedule with a win as the Tigers got a match-high 17 kills from Brittany Nelson and 10 more from Jasmine Henrich, who also had a match-high eight ace blocks.
Leah Miller had 10 kills, three ace blocks and 33 digs for BOLD (5-6, 9-10), which got four ace serves and a match-high 34 digs from Bre Keltgen.
BOLD (5-6, 9-10) 25 16 22 18
Morris (7-5, 14-7) 19 25 25 25
(Key: good-attempts-aces)
BOLD
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Serving: Carrie Hebrink 13-13-2, Bre Keltgen 16-17-4, Leah Miller 12-12-1, Nikki Wertish 10-10-0, Laura Wallenta 12-13-1 ... Setting: Hebrink 96-97-24, Jacque Wertish 8-8-4 ... Hitting: Hebrink 2-3-1, J. Wertish 14-16-4, Keltgen 13-23-5, Miller 19-25-10, N. Wertish 20-24-6, Wallenta 11-14-5 ... Blocking (aces): Hebrink 1, J. Wertish 1, Miller 3, N. Wertish 1 ... Digs: Hebrink 19, J. Wertish 4, Keltgen 34, Miller 33, N. Wertish 25, Wallenta 14, Alli Marcus 10, Sam Diekman 9
Morris
Serving: Jasmine Henrich 10-10-0, Dani Kloos 19-20-2, Brittany Nelson 15-16-3, Jessica Nohl 12-14-3, Megan Brandt 16-16-1, Kaley Taffe 17-17-0 ... Setting: Henrich 1-1-0, Nelson 3-3-0, Nohl 1-1-0, Brandt 3-3-0, Taffe 114-116-33, Bree Harris 1-1-0, Chelsea Engebretson 5-5-2 ... Hitting: Henrich 28-30-10, Kloos 28-33-6, Nelson 39-41-17, Nohl 1-1-0, Brandt 1-2-0, Taffe 10-11-2, Harris 23-24-6, Engebretson 4-5-0 ... Blocking (aces): Henrich 8, Kloos 4, Nelson 3, Taffe 1, Harris 4, Engebretson 4 ... Digs: Henrich 3, Kloos 6, Nelson 18, Nohl 28, Brandt 7, Katie VanKempen 13, Taffe 12, Harris 4, Engebretson 1
