NEW LONDON - New London-Spicer earned a 3-0 (25-17, 25-13, 25-17) win against Central Minnesota Christian in the Wildcats' final non-conference match of the regular season Monday evening.
Ashlyn Olson tallied 12 kills to lead all hitters, guiding the Wildcats in the sweep.
Bluejay setter Coco Duininck finished with a match-best 26 set assists while Hunter Paffrath and Presley Arndt-Callenius split setting duties, racking up 15 and 10 set assists, respectively.
Both teams will hit the road Tuesday with New London-Spicer heading to Litchfield and CMCS trekking to Canby to round out the regular season.
NLS 3, CMCS 0
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CMCS (5-17) 17 13 17
NLS (8-13) 25 25 25
CMCS
Serving (aces): Molly Mulder 1, Elli Stoel 1 ... Set assists: Coco Duininck 26 ... Hitting (kills): Stoel 9, Emma Van Dyken 7, Sadie VanderPol 5, Mulder 4, Duininck 2, Megan Slagter 1 ... Blocking (aces): None ... Digs (5 or more): Torri Muzik 7, Mulder 5
NLS
Serving (aces): Ashton Engelke 1, Hunter Paffrath 1, Presley Arndt-Callenius 1, Sophia Austvold 1 ... Set assists: Paffrath 15, Arndt-Callenius 10, Austvold 2, Ashlyn Olson 1 ... Hitting (kills): Olson 12, Kendra Bagley 6, Emma Hanson 5, Ava Kramer 3, Payton Mages 2, Sam Johnson 2, Aleah Zieske 2, Mya Krause 1 ... Blocking (aces): N/A ... Digs (5 or more): Paffrath 10, Emily Novak 9, Engelke 9
KMS 3, Kimball 1
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg picked up its second win over a Section 5A opponent after beating Kimball in four sets on Monday.
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Haylee Johnson was the Fighting Saints' top hitter with 13 kills to go with six kills. Katie Krieger had team highs in ace serves (four) and digs (16).
KMS (9-8) 21 25 25 25
Kimball (2-17) 25 13 17 18
KMS
Serving (aces): Katie Krieger 4, Halie Nichols 3, Mallory Rudningen 2, Claire Hauge 2, Lauren Krieger 1, Haylee Johnson 1 ... Set assists: Rudningen 31, K. Krieger 2, Lexy Swanson 1, Hauge 1 ... Hitting (kills): Johnson 13, L. Krieger 11, Annika Smith 7, Swanson 4, Rudningen 4, Hauge 3 ... Blocking (aces): Swanson 1 ... Digs (5 or more): K. Krieger 16, Nichols 12, Morgan Lesteberg 7, Lizzy Mansfield 7, L. Krieger 6, Johnson 6, Rudningen 6
Kimball
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Area Golf
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Ellingson notches
hole-in-one
Rodney Ellingson, of Benson, hit a hole-in-one at the Benson Golf Club on Sept. 30.
Ellingson aced the 147-yard No. 2 hole with a 22-degree rescue club.
It was Benson GC's fourth hole-in-one of the season.