REDWOOD FALLS -- Christal Greenslit made only two errors in 25 attacks to pile up 11 kills and Naomi U'ren served four aces in 23 errorless attempts to help Redwood Valley (1-1) collect its first win of the season.
Jordan Olerud followed Greenslit with nine kills and also led the Cardinals with 14 digs while Taylor Solie amassed six kills, three ace serves and three ace blocks.
Redwood Valley 3, Lakeview 1
Lakeview (0-1) 15 14 25 13
Redwood Valley (1-1) 25 25 8 25
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(Key: good-attempts-aces)
Lakeview
Serving: not available .... Setting (assists): Kayla House 25 .... Hitting (kills): Jamie Gniffke 11, Katie Hellie 11 .... Blocking (aces): not available ... Digs: not available
Redwood Valley
Serving: Molly Madsen 9-9-0, Naomi U'ren 23-23-4, Jordan Olerud 12-15-1, Taylor Solie 16-16-3, Jessica Henning 9-9-1 .... Setting: U'ren 83-87-31 .... Hitting: Kayla Anderson 8-8-5, Olerud 18-22-9, Christal Greenslit 23-25-11, Solie 18-18-6, Henning 9-9-3 .... Blocking (aces): Anderson 2, U'ren 1, Olerud 2, Solie 3, Henning 1 ... Digs: Madsen 12, U'ren 7, Olerud 14, Greenslit 11, Henning 5
Montevideo 3, Canby 0
The Thunder Hawks got off to an impressive start under first-year coach Joanna Naumann, sweeping Canby.
Brook Moseng had a team-high seven kills and 10 digs for Montevideo. Taylor Skoglund added four kills and Dani Jensen five ace serves and seven assists. Kaylee Johnson also notched five ace serves.
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Canby 18 12 21
Montevideo (1-0) 25 25 25
(Key: good-attempts-aces)
Canby
Statistics not available
Montevideo
Serving: Dani Jensen 16-17-5, Brook Moseng 7-8-0, Ashley Roder 4-5-0, Karie Blommel 4-4-0, Kat Schwachtgen 3-3-0, Calie Roggatz 12-12-0, Kaylee Johnson 20-22-5 .... Setting: Jensen 39-40-7, B.Moseng 1-1-0, Laura Moseng 1-1-0, Blommel 2-2-0, Schachtgen 2-2-0, K.Roggatz 25-27-8, Amanda Boike 3-3-1, Kara Nelson 1-1-0 .... Hitting: Jensen 4-5-0, B.Moseng 19-22-7, L.Moseng 2-4-1, Jessi Roggatz 2-2-1, Roder 3-3-0, Blommel 8-8-1, Schwachtgen 5-9-2, K.Roggatz 1-3-0, Johnson 3-3-1, Taylor Skoglund 6-13-4, Boike 1-3-0 .... Blocking (aces): Jensen 1, Schwachtgen 1, K.Roggatz 1 ... Digs: Jensen 3, B.Moseng 10, Roder 1, Blommel 2, Schwachtgen 1, K.Johnson 3, Nelson 5
RCW 3, Lincoln HI 0
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Renville County West got more dominant as the match progressed and swept Lincoln HI in its opener.
Megan Groen led the attack with 20 kills and Kortney Mulder chipped in 14 kills and three ace blocks. Kelly Hannah missed only one serve in 16 deliveries, two for aces.
The non-conference meeting opened the season for both teams.
RCW (1-0) 25 25 25
Lincoln HI (0-1) 19 15 10
(Key: good-attempts-aces)
Renville County West
Serving: Megan Groen 8-9-0, Kortney Mulder 12-14-2, Liz Ellingson 7-8-1, Alyssa Link 8-11-0, Megan Erickson 8-10-2, Kelly Hannah 15-16-2, Megan Clemenson 2-2-0, Bailey Zaske 3-3-1 .... Setting: Sally Smith 15-16-3, Megan Dikken 1-1-1, Hannah 37-39-16 .... Hitting: Smith 1-1-0, Megan Groen 20-23-15, Mulder 14-22-10, Ellingson 8-10-1, Link 9-13-3, Erickson 7-11-1, Hannah 1-2-0, Dikken 1-1-0, Clemenson 1-1-0 .... Blocking (aces): Mulder 3, Erickson 2 ... Digs: not available
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Lincoln HI
Statistics not available.
Hancock 3, Dawson-Boyd 2
After both teams alternated wins in the first four games, Dawson-Boyd grabbed the lead to open the fifth game. But miscues down the stretch from the Blackjacks (0-1) allowed Hancock (1-1) to rally for the win.
Charlotte Berglund led Dawson-Boyd with 11 kills while Britta Helgeson and Kassi Lindblad both had nine and Heather Voss eight.
Dawson-Boyd (0-1) 25 23 25 15 10
Hancock (1-1) 18 25 21 25 15
(Key: good-attempts-aces)
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Dawson-Boyd
Serving: Britta Helgeson 27-27-1, Emily Nelson 16-16-2, Heather Voss 18-21-2 .... Setting: Nelson 120-120-38 .... Hitting: Helgeson 29-37-9, Charlotte Berglund 29-32-11, Kassi Lindblad 28-31-9, Voss 21-27-8 .... Blocking (aces): Voss 1, Lindblad 1, Berglund 1 ... Digs: Ashley Benson 84, Voss 51, Amber Staab 14
Hancock
Statistics not available
West Central South YME 3, BOLD 1
Kristina Kietzman uncork-ed 16 kills and had five ace blocks and three ace serves to lead YME (1-1). Anne Jepson had 11 kills and Macy McKay aced four serves.
Leah Miller and Bre Keltgen had 11 and 10 kills, respectively for BOLD (0-1, 1-1). Laura Wallenta followed with eight kills. Carrie Hebrink led the Warriors with 28 set assists.
YME (1-0, 1-1) 25 23 25 25
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BOLD (0-1, 1-1) 16 25 21 17
Yellow Medicine East
Serving: Abbey Olson 19-19-6, Macy McKay 21-22-4, Kristina Kietzmann 17-18-3, Sarah Cross 9-12-3, Anne Jepson 9-10-1, Amee Johnson 4-6-1, Livi Jeseritz 6-8-1 .... Setting: Cross 74-78-30 .... Hitting: Kietzmann 27-30-16, Jepson 24-30-11, McKay 6-9-3, Olson 12-16-2, Jeseritz 6-8-3, Johnson 8-9-4 .... Blocking (aces): Kietzmann 5, Jepson 3, Cross 1, McKay 2 ... Digs: Olson 18, McKay 16, Cross 10, Abbey Krogstad 8, Darcie Listul 6, Kitzman 5, Jeseritz 4, Jepson 4, Johnson 4
BOLD
Serving: Carrie Hebrink 11-11-1, Bre Keltgen 11-11-0, Leah Miller 8-10-1, Laura Wallenta 7-7-2 .... Setting: Carrie Hebrink 103-105-28, Leah Miller 10-10-2 .... Hitting: Bre Keltgen 33-43-10, Leah Miller 24-32-11, Laura Wallenta 21-23-8, Jackie Wertish 18-20-3, Nikki Ervin 11-17-2, Sam Dooner 10-11-5, Carrie Hebrink 10-12-2 .... Blocking (aces): Miller 2 ... Digs: Keltgen 17, Hebrink 12, Wallenta 9, Ervin 6, Miller 3, Christy Gass 3
