MORRIS -- Jenna Nelson pounded down 29 kills in 72 attacks as Morris Area held off Montevideo 23-25, 26-24, 25-22, 22-25, 15-7 in a West Central South Conference volleyball match on Thursday.
Morris improved to 8-2, 15-6. Montevideo fell to 4-5, 13-6.
Nelson had only four hitting errors and finished with a .347 kill percentage. Schieler had 15 kills and a .316 kill percentage. Dani Schultz had 21 assists and Mackenzie Weatherly 17.
Montevideo was led by Beka Schwendemann with 21 kills and four ace blocks. Brooke Tastad added 17 kills. Carly Beals amassed 31 assists.
Morris 3, Montevideo 2
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Montevideo 25 24 22 25 7
Morris 23 26 25 22 15
Montevideo
Serving: Nichole Strei 15-17-1, Hayley Kubista 16-16-0, Carly Beals 11-15-1, Beka Schwendemann 16-16-2, Karrissa Larson 19-19-0, Elissa Christensen 18-18-0 ... Setting: Strei 56-61-16, Beals 77-80-31, Brooke Tastad 2-2-2, Christensen 3-3-1 ... Hitting: Devon Payne 1-2-1, Kubista 2-2-0, Beals 8-9-5, Tastad 36-45-17, Jaci Clausson 6-6-1, Schwendemann 43-47-21, Miranda Kostboth 4-6-1, Larson 12-13-4, Christensen 3-4-0 ... Blocking (aces): Beals 2, Tastad 1, Clauson 2, Schwendemann 4, Kostboth 2, Larson 2 ... Digs: Strei 3, Kubista 8, Beals 2, Tastad 2, Schwendemann 15, Larson 3, Christensen 21
Morris
Serving: Brooke Anderson 17-19-2, Carrie Roske 10-10-1, Jenna Larson 9-9-0, Shadow Olson 7-9-0, Dani Schultz 29-29-0, Mackenzie Weatherly 18-19-2 ... Setting: Anderson 8-8-1, Miranda Hennen 7-7-1, Olson 4-4-1, Schultz 78-78-21, Weatherly 59-59-17 ... Hitting: Roske 21-21-5, Hennen 10-11-4, Nelson 68-72-29, Olson 25-29-4, Erin Schieler 35-38-15, Schultz 11-13-3, Weatherly 1-1-1 ... Blocking (aces): Hennen 1, Olson 1, Schieler 1, Schultz 1 ... Digs: Anderson 27, Roske 3, Hennen 6, Laura Zierke 18, Nelson 11, Olson 9, Schieler 1, Schultz 23, Weatherly 16
LQPV 3, Paynesville 0
Micaela Erickson and Angie Thompson had three ace serves each for Lac qui Parle Valley (2-7, 5-10). Hannah Mork had eight kills, Erickson adding seven and Rachel Streich six.
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Keely Meagher had 12 kills for the Bulldogs (1-8, 1-15).
Paynesville 23 13 18
LQPV 25 25 25
Paynesville
Serving: Taylor Haag 12-14-1, Keely Meagher 9-11-0, Kenzie Meagher 6-7-0, Caitlyn Gottwald 6-7-0, McKenzie Quade 5-5-0, Andrea Guzy 5-8-0 ... Setting: Haag 55-56-14, Guzy 23-24-9, Aly Schultz 6-6-2 ... Hitting: Keely Meagher 24-29-12, Jessica Jimenez 11-13-6, Gottwald 23-26-4, Quade 13-13-4, Schultz 6-9-1, Haag 3-3-2 ... Blocking (aces): Quade 1, Keely Meagher 3, Gottwald 2, Jimenez 2, Schultz 1 ... Digs: Keely Meagher 11, Kenzie Meagher 11, Gottwald 5, Quade 3, Schultz 3, Shelby Goltz 3
Lac qui Parle Valley
Serving: Ashley Munsterman 20-20-2, Micaela Erickson 14-14-3, Angie Thompson 12-12-3, Rachel Schlieman 9-10-2, Brittany Long 5-5-1, Kacey Struxness 4-4-2 ... Setting: Thompson 41-42-11, Schlieman 20-21-6, Lexi Monson 6-7-2, Erickson 3-3-2 ... Hitting: Hannah Mork 16-19-8, Erickson 16-16-7, Rachel Streich 16-18-6, Thompson 15-17-2, Monson 10-12-3 ... Blocking (aces): Erickson 3, Monson 2, Streich 1, Mork 1 ... Digs: Streich 13, Thompson 12, Erickson 11, Munsterman 11, Long 6, Schlieman 3
Minnewaska 3, ACGC 1
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Chelsea Geiser ignited the Lakers with 10 ace blocks and 13 kills while Allie Ostrander added 10 kills, 20 set assists and four ace blocks.
Paige Wilner had six ace serves and Hailey Williams added nine kills to pace the Falcons.
Minnewaska 25 25 13 26
ACGC 23 21 25 24
Minnewaska
Serving: Allie Ostrander 15-15-2, Chelsea Geiser 21-21-0, Morgan Olson 7-10-2, Kaylee Jacobs 1-2-0, Callie Schiele 13-13-1, Abby Kreitlow 2-5-0, Traci Braaten 4-6-0, Sarah Aaberg 3-5-0, Shayla Paulzine 1-3-1, Lexi Amundson 5-7-2 ... Setting: Ostrander 104-106-20, Geiser 1-1-0, Olson 1-1-0, Jacobs 3-3-0, Kreitlow 1-1-0, Braaten 11-11-4, Aaberg 3-3-1, Amundson 5-5-0 ... Hitting: Ostrander 32-37-10, Geiser 28-35-13, Olson 11-14-4, Jacobs 18-24-3, Schiele 1-3-0, Kreitlow 5-6-0, Braaten 1-2-1, Aaberg 28-31-2, Amundson 10-13-0 ... Blocking (aces): Ostrander 4, Geiser 10, Olson 1, Aaberg 1, Amundson 3 ... Digs: Ostrander 17, Geiser 14, Olson 4, Jacobs 3, Schiele 21, Kreitlow 51, Braaten 10, Aaberg 34, Christian Guderjahn 1, Amundson 5
ACGC
Serving: Paige Wilner 19-20-6, Sam Cunningham 4-4-0, Lauren Kinzler 12-12-3, Miranda Hopp 9-9-2, Hailey Williams 6-8-1, Jessica Gilbert 15-15-2, Angela Blackwell 15-15-1 ... Setting: Wilner 52-54-9, Katie Knisley 2-2-1, Breckette Rogers 14-14-4, Jenna Peterson 1-1-0, Kinzler 27-27-8, Hopp 3-3-1, Gilbert 26-28-7 ... Hitting: Wilner 2-2-0, Knisley 13-20-4, Rogers 22-26-7, Peterson 9-11-4, Kinzler 14-16-3, Hopp 23-27-6, Williams 26-32-9, Gilbert 2-3-0 ... Blocking (aces): Knisley 1, Rogers 1, Peterson 3, Kinzler 1, Hopp 2, Williams 2 ... Digs: Wilner 4, Knisley 1, Rogers 10, Kinzler 10, Hopp 13, Williams 10, Gilbert 9, Blackwell 10
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Benson 3, BOLD 0
Kayla Hampton's 12 kills and five ace blocks and Taylor Semler's 29 set assists helped Benson (9-0, 20-3) remain unbeaten in the conference.
BOLD got five kills each from Molly Herdina, Brittany Nissen and Nikki Neisen.
Benson 25 25 25
BOLD 23 15 21
(Key: good-attempts-aces)
Benson
Serving: Emily Auch 8-10-1, Monica Lindblad 13-13-1, Kayla Hampton 11-12-1, Mallory Jensen 13-14-2, Taylor Semler 10-12-1, Rachel Bausman 12-12-3 ... Setting: Semler 64-64-29, Lindblad 6-6-2, Hampton 5-5-0, Jensen 2-2-0, Auch 1-1-0, Bausman 1-1-0 ... Hitting: Auch 18-25-8, Lindblad 6-6-1, Hampton 16-21-12, Jensen 17-23-6, Semler 3-6-2, Bausman 11-16-4 ... Blocking (aces): Hampton 5, Auch 2, Jensen 2, Semler 1 ... Digs: Auch 12, Lindblad 8, Hampton 14, Jensen 9, Semler 11, Bausman 10
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BOLD
Serving: Sarah Gass 10-10-0, Katie Wick 8-10-1, Steph Novotny 11-11-0, Brenna Holwerda 7-7-1, Brittany Nissen 7-10-2, Nikki Neisen 10-10-1 ... Setting: Gass 25-25-4, Alex Ebnet 2-2-1, Novotny 38-40-11, Molly Herdina 3-4-1, Amber Hosie 6-6-3 ... Hitting: Wick 15-25-0, Novotny 4-6-1, Herdina 12-16-5, Hosie 10-12-2, Nissen 16-21-5, Neisen 20-21-5 ... Blocking (aces): Wick 2, Nissen 2, Neisen 1 ... Digs: Gass 7, Ebnet 8, Novotny 5, Nissen 7, Neisen 6, Holwerda 5, Hosie 2, Herdina 2