PRINSBURG - The Central Minnesota Christian School volleyball team got back to .500 with a convincing, three-game victory over Dawson-Boyd on Thursday.
Kalley Schwitters knocked down an impressive 21 kills and had just one hitting error in 38 attacks. She also blocked two shots and made 13 digs.
Ellie Greenwaldt had 29 set assists and served four aces.
Mary Bothun had four kills and six digs for the Blackjacks, who play host to Tracy-Milroy-Balaton on Tuesday.
The Bluejays, now 5-5 overall, play at the Willmar Invitational on Saturday.
CMCS 3, Dawson-Boyd 0
Dawson-Boyd (0-6, 1-12) 9 9 22
CMCS (4-2, 5-5) 25 25 25
Dawson-Boyd
Serving (aces): Mary Bothun 1, Alisa Fenske 2, Megan Myers 2 … Set assists: Katie Willander 7 … Hitting (kills): Bothun 4, Willander 2, Faith Anyasike 2, Hannah Stelter 2, Avery Bartunek 1 … Blocking (aces): None … Digs (5 or more): Alyssa Strand 5, Bothun 6, Willander 8
Central Minnesota
Christian School
Serving (aces): Kendra Brouwer 2, Ellie Greenwaldt 4, Kalley Schwitters 2, Hannah Nelson 2, Kenna Ulferts 3, Mariah Duininck 2, Bailey Scott 3 … Set assists: Greenwaldt 29 … Hitting (kills): Brouwer 6, Tori Orred 4, Greenwaldt 2, Schwitters 21, Katie Brown 2, Nelson 3, Ulferts 1 … Blocking (aces): Schwitters 2, Brown 1 … Digs (5 or more): Schwitters 13, Nelson 9, Duininck 5, Scott 6
MACCRAY 3, Lakeview 1
MACCRAY dropped Game Three but didn’t let the Lakers gain any momentum and won in four games on Thursday in Clara City.
Emily Orwick has 20 kills and Carly Orwick, Ellie Thein and Olivia Ruiter all had nine kills.
Sydney Schwitters had 41 set assists, seven kills, a block and 13 digs.
The Wolverines play next against Lac qui Parle Valley on Tuesday at home.
Lakeview (3-4, 6-7) 17 21 25 17
MACCRAY (3-2, 7-4) 25 25 19 25
Lakeview
Statistics not provided
MACCRAY
Serving (aces): Olivia Ruiter 4. Carly Orwick 1 … Set assists: Sydney Schwitters 41 … Hitting (kills): Emily Orwick 20, C. Orwick 9, Ellie Thein 9, Ruiter 9, Emily Wrede 1, Piper Asche 4, Schwitters 7 … Blocking (aces): Schwitters 1, E. Orwick 2, Ruiter 2 … Digs (5 or more): Thein 20, Meghan Listerud 13, C. Orwick 28, Ellie Hultgren 14, E. Orwick 24, Schwitters 13
Minneota 3, RCW 0
Renville County West played a strong match but still fell to Minneota in three games on Thursday.
Britney Marr and Mikayla Pharr both finished with six kills, and Pharr also had five ace blocks.
Avery Elfering had eight set assists and Kaylee Bratsch had nine.
Minneota 25 25 25
RCW (1-8) 21 16 18
Minneota
Serving (aces): Sienna Mahan-Deitte 3, Charlie Josephson 4 … Set assists: Josephson 28 … Hitting (kills): Natalie Herigon 11, Lizzy Gillingham 11, Lydia Sussner 7, Brooke Sorensen 2, Josephson 2 … Blocking (aces): Sussner 2, Sydney Larson 1 … Digs (5 or more): Alaire Buysse 7, Herigon 10, Mahan-Deitte 10, Amber Engels 19
RCW
Serving (aces): Britney Marr 1, Kaylee Bratsch 3, Anessa Seehusen 1… Set assists: Avery Elfering 8, Analisa Zaske 1, Bratsch 9, Emily Filzen 1 … Hitting (kills): Elfering 1, Zaske 1, Marr 6, Seehusen 3, Emma Kronlokken 1, Mikayla Pharr 6, Steph Zaske 1 … Blocking (aces): Marr 1, Bratsch 1, Seehusen 3, Pharr 5, Filzen 2 … Digs (5 or more): Elfering 7, Marr 7, Bratsch 10, Libby Groen 16, S. Zaske 10
KMS 3, YME 1
The Saints rebounded from a opening-set loss to defeat Yellow Medicine East on Thursday in Kerkhoven.
Kallee Anderson had 21 kills and Tori Everson had eight kills. Anderson also blocked five shots.
Sam Gjerde had 38 set assists.
YME’s Paige Steffen and Makayla Dyrdahl both finished with six kills.
YME (1-4, 2-10) 25 22 17 16
KMS (5-2, 10-3) 19 25 25 25
Yellow Medicine East
Serving (aces): Paige Steffen 2, Madison Hagert 1, Mackenzie Dyrdahl 2, Jordan Hinz 4 … Set assists: Kalli Knudson 9 … Hitting (kills): Paige Steffen 6, Dyrdahl 3, Hinz 3, Maggie Scheffler 1, Makayla Dyrdahl 6 … Blocking (aces): Steffen 2, Mackenzie Dyrdahl 2, Hinz 3, Makayla Dyrdahl 3 … Digs (5 or more): Steffen 5, Hagert 11, Hinz 9, Makayla Dyrdahl 6
KMS
Serving (aces): Sydney Walsh 3, Molly Jeppesen 2, Tori Eversoon 2, Sam Gjerde 2, Alexis Lamecker 1 … Set assists: Gjerde 38 … Hitting (kills): Walsh 8, Jeppeson 3, Everson 8, Kallee Anderson 21, Gjerde 5, Eden Norton 4 … Blocking (aces): Walsh 4, Jeppeson 2, Everson1, Anderson 5, Gjerde 1, Norton 1 … Digs (5 or more): Everson 9, Gjerde 11, Norton 23, MiKaylie Hagen 9
TMB 3, LQPV 0
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton remained undefeated in the Camden Conference and improved to 10-2 overall with a victory over Lac qui Parle Valley on Thursday.
Alison Dahle and Kylee Larsen both had three kills for the Eagles.
TMB (6-0, 10-2) 25 25 25
LQPV (0-6, 3-8) 12 10 14
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton
Serving (aces): Gabbie Gervais 6, Kaylee Kirk 3, Kendra Ludeman 1, Sara Stoneberg 1, Sydney Lanoue 1 … Set assists: Gervais 35 … Hitting (kills): Lanoue 18, Ludeman 8, Sidney Karbo 7, Stoneberg 5, Gervais 5, Evy Dolan 3 … Blocking (aces): None … Digs (5 or more): Stoneberg 7, Kirk 6, Gervais 5, Lexi Tauer 5
Lac qui Parle Valley
Serving (aces): Kelsey Kuechenmeister 1 … Set assists: Morgan Croatt 6, Kylee Larsen 4 … Hitting (kills): Kylee Larsen 3, BreAnna Seelye 1, Kelsey Kuechenmeister 2, Lindsay Kranz 1, Alison Dahle 3 … Blocking (aces): Seelye 1, Kuechenmeister 1, Kranz 1, Dahle 1 … Digs (5 or more): Kelsea Lund 13, Larsen 7
West Central
Morris/CA 3, BOLD 2
Morris/Chokio-Alberta dominated the final set to secure a win over BOLD Thursday night.
They overcame the Warriors’ comeback efforts despite dropping the fourth set.
Setter Karly Fehr had 40 assists, eight digs and two aces for visitors. Fehr got her 1000th set assist tonight.
Jenna Howden led M/C-A with 12 kills, and Brooke Gillespie and Ashley Soldie added 11 and 10. Riley Decker had 23 digs and two aces.
Morris/Chokio-Alberta hosts Melrose at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday for their next match. BOLD hosts Wabasso Monday at 7:30 p.m.
Morris (11-1) 25 21 25 18 15
BOLD (5-4) 14 25 20 25 4
Morris/Chokio-Alberta
Serving (aces): Karly Fehr 2, Lindsey Dierks 2, Riley Decker 2, Koral Tollisfon 1… Set assists: Fehr 40, Carly Maanum 3 … Hitting (kills): Brooke Gillespie 11, Fehr 3, Dierks 9, Ashley Soldie 10, Jenna Howden 12, Haley Erdahl 2, Maanum 4, Decker 1 … Blocking (aces): Gillespie 2, Fehr 1, Soldie 2 … Digs: Gillespie 12, Fehr 8, Dierks 16, Decker 23, Tollisfon 7
BOLD
Statistics not provided
Montevideo 3, ACGC 1
Abby Olson had 12 kills and Ashley McKee and Alexis Schmitz both had nine kills to lead Montevideo to a West Central Conference win over the Falcons on Thursday.
Grace Sulflow had 19 set assists and Sarah Sulflow had 13.
The Thunder Hawks play at Minnewaska on Tuesday.
ACGC’s Hannah Wilner finished with six kills and Maree Lee had 18 set assists.
ACGC 22 20 25 17
Montevideo 25 25 20 25
ACGC
Serving (aces): Kendra Miller 2, Rayanna McRoberts 1, Taryn Reinke 1. … Set assists: Maree Lee 18 … Hitting (kills): Hannah Wilner 6, Jordyn Bernstein 3, Miller 4, Kylie Rosenquist 1, Miranda Lang 3, Reinke 4 … Blocking (aces): Miller 2, Lee 2, Reinke 1 … Digs (5 or more): Alyssa Kelley 6, Lee 5, McRoberts 5
Montevideo
Serving (aces): Olivia Hagen 4, Abby Olson 2, Sarah Sulflow 1, Alexis Schmitz 1 … Set assists: Grace Sulflow 19, S. Sulflow 13 … Hitting (kills): Katie Hillerud 5, Olson 12, Kami Ochsendorf 1, G. Sulflow 1, Ashley McKee 9, Schmitz 9 … Blocking (aces): Hillerud 2, Ochsendorf 2, McKee 2, Schmitz 3, Kaylee Glomstad 2 … Digs (5 or more): Hagen 5, Hillerud 7, Olson 6, G. Sulflow 5
Sauk Centre 3, Minnewaska 0
The Mainstreeters remained undefeated atop the West Central Conference standings with a three-game win over the Lakers on Thursday.
Minnewaska’s Emma Middendorf had seven kills and blocked a shot, and Abby VerSteeg had five kills and 18 digs.
The Lakers play host to Montevideo on Tuesday.
Sauk Centre (7-0, 13-2) 25 25 25
Minnewaska (0-7, 4-11) 10 15 10
Sauk Centre
Statistics not provided
Minnewaska
Serving (aces): Abby VerSteeg 1, Makenzia Zemke 1, Taylor Amundson 1 … Set assists: Amundson 13 … Hitting (kills): Kaylee Glover 4, VerSteeg 5, Emma Middendorf 7, Amundson 3 … Blocking (aces): Middendorf 1, Amundson 1, Courtney Erickson 1 … Digs (5 or more): Glover 9, VerSteeg 18, Bailey Stewart 12, Madisen Lundebrek 5
Central Minnesota
Paynesville 3, pierz 0
Paynesville cruised in a Central Minnesota Conference match on Thursday in Paynesville.
Ashley Froelich and Ella Johnson both had 11 kills and Sidney Riley had 29 set assists.
Pierz 17 18 24
Paynesville 25 25 26
Pierz
Statistics not provided
Paynesville
Serving (aces): Brooke Kraemer 2, Ella Johnson 2, McKayla Quade 3, Richelle Beurmann 1 … Set assists: Sidney Riley 29 … Hitting (kills): Ashley Froelich 11, Johnson 11, Katelyn Dingmann 5, Sara Shaefer 3 … Blocking (aces): Quade 1 … Digs (5 or more): Riley 8, Kraemer 8, Johnson 10, Quade 5, Beurmann 17
BBE 3, Holdingford
BBE took command early and didn’t let up in a Central Minnesota Conference victory over the Huskers on Thursday.
Ashley Trustheim had 13 kills and three blocks to lead the Jaguars, and Tessa Halvorson had 33 set assists.
Karlee Kern had eight kills, she served seven aces and had 14 digs.
The Jaguars play next at the Willmar Invitational on Saturday
Holdinford (0-3, 4-8) 12 11 17
BBE (2-0, 7-6) 25 25 25
Holdingford
Statistics not provided
BBE
Serving (aces): Karlee Kern 7, Morgan Gronli 2, Haley Van Beck 1, Morgan Weller 1 … Set assists: Tessa Halvorson 33 … Hitting (kills): Karlee Kern 8, Amanda Kollman 2, Ashley Trustheim 13, Kendall Kampsen 4, Tessa Halvorson 2, Morgan Gronli 5, Allison Gruber 2, Kendra Schmitz 1, Sara Feely 2 … Blocking (aces): Kern 2, Trustheim 3 … Digs (5 or more): Kern 14, Trustheim 7, Halvorson 8, Van Beck 5
Wright County
Litchfield 3,
Watertown-Mayer 1
Litchfield droppe Game Two but got its game back on track and won in four games on Thursday.
Hannah Banks had 14 kills and Macy Huhner had 11.
Brynne Wahl finished with 26 set assists.
Watertown-Mayer 16 25 22 15
Litchfield 25 18 25 25
Watertown-Mayer
Statistics not provided
Litchfield
Serving (aces): Kyndra Beavers 1, Brynne Wahl 1, Macy Huhner 1 … Set assists: Wahl 26 … Hitting (kills): Hannah Banks 14, Huhner 11, Hallie Euerle 5, Wahl 3, Jasmin Estrada 3, Savanna Pater 3, Beavers 1, Kassie King 1 … Blocking (aces): Banks 1, Huhner 1, Estrada 1, Euerle 1 … Digs (5 or more): Beavers 8, Brynna Goraczko 6, Wahl 5, Huhner 8, King 11
Tomahawk
NUC 3, BLHS 2
New Ulm Cathedral bested the Mustangs in a tight five-game match on Thursday.
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart’s Kiana Johnson and Brittany Schmalz both had 12 kills, Breanna Buboltz had nine kills and Mariah Paulson had eight kills and 11 set assists.
New Ulm Cathedral 13 26 25 19 15
BLHS (3-3, 6-6) 25 24 23 25 10
New Ulm Cathedral
Statistics not provided
Buffalo Lake-Hector-
Stewart
Serving (aces): Jordyn Feige 1, Madison Ehlers 3, Kaitlyn Krumrey 3, K. Daak 2 … Set assists: Ehlers 22, Mariah Paulson 11, Krumrey 26, Daak 19 … Hitting (kills): Breanna Buboltz 9, Paulson 8, Kiana Johnson 12, Brittany Schmalz 12 … Blocking (aces): Paulson 1, Kiana Johnson 2, Schmalz 1… Digs (5 or more): Buboltz 14, Feige 10, Schmalz 7, Krumrey 5, Daak 16
