SAUK CENTRE -- Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa tipped Sauk Centre 25-22, 11-25, 25-22, 14-25, 15-10 in the season-opening volleyball match for both teams Friday.
The Jaguars got 16 kills and five ace blocks from Maggie Gruber, nine kills from Taylor Braegelman, and six kills each from Brittany Roelike and Shyann Kuefler, who also had four ace blocks. Julie Hieserich recorded 36 assists. BBE only had one ace serve, belonging to Raeann Sorenson.
Kali Peschel paced Sauk Centre, which lost to New London-Spicer in last year's section championship match, with 20 kills. Shelby Deters added 10.
BBE 3, Sauk Centre 2
BBE 25 11 25 14 15
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Sauk Centre 22 25 22 25 10
(Key: good-attempts-aces)
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa
Serving: Maggie Gruber 16-16-0, Taylor Braegelman 11-13-0, Brittany Roelike 12-13-0, Raeann Sorenson 7-8-1, Julie Hieserich 15-16-0, Shyann Kuefler 18-19-0 ... Setting: Braegelman 2-2-1, Sorenson 9-9-3, Hieserich 127-133-36 ... Hitting: Gruber 35-46-16, Braegelman 25-35-9, Roelike 19-23-6, Sorenson 11-14-2, Hieserich 5-6-1, Kuefler 13-18-6, Brittany Winter 4-4-0, Megan Rodgers 3-3-1 ... Blocking (aces): Gruber 5, Sorenson 1, Hieserich 1, Kuefler 4 ... Digs: Gruber 1, Braegelman 13, Roelike 6, Sorenson 10, Hieserich 5, Kuefler 4, Winter 11
Sauk Centre
Serving: Lexie Berscheit 16-18-2, Jena Klaphake 15-17-2, Emily Petermeier 6-7-1, Kali Peschel 12-15-4, Krista Primus 16-16-5, Jenna Beste 3-4-1, Macy Weller 15-18-1, Kendra Zenzen 4-5-1 ... Setting (assists): Berscheit 17, Klaphake 23 ... Hitting (kills): Klaphake 2, Petermeier 1, Kourtney Nelson 2, Peschel 20, Primus 2, Weller 6, Shelby Deters 10 ... Blocking (aces): Nelson 2, Peschel 6, Primus 2, Weller 5, Deters 2 ... Digs: Berscheit 4, Klaphake 6, Petermeier 6, Nelson 4, Peschel 3, Primus 22, Beste 3, Weller 1, Zenzen 2
