By Becky Walz,
The South Winn volleyball team (2-9, 0-0 UIC) captured their first two wins on the season on Saturday at the Jesup tournament. In a busy day of action, the Warriors defeated Alburnett (2-14) and West Central (2-4).
In the first match of the day, the Warriors picked up a first set win against the eventual tournament champion, Jesup (5-6), but the J-Hawks rallied to win the final two sets to win 2-1. Set scores were 21-18, 11-21 and 11-15.
The Warriors went on to win their next two matches before losing to Central Elkader (6-15) and North Linn (10-4) to finish the day. South Winn defeated Alburnett by sets of 21-18, 19-21 and 15-10 and West Central in two sets, 24-22 and 22-20. Facing Upper Iowa Conference foe Central Elkader, South Winn dropped the match by sets of 14-21 and 6-21, with the day ending with North Linn 8-21 and 15-21.
The South Winn volleyball team (2-9, 0-0 UIC) captured their first two wins on the season on Saturday at the Jesup tournament. In a busy day of action, the Warriors defeated Alburnett (2-14) and West Central (2-4).
In the first match of the day, the Warriors picked up a first set win against the eventual tournament champion, Jesup (5-6), but the J-Hawks rallied to win the final two sets to win 2-1. Set scores were 21-18, 11-21 and 11-15.
The Warriors went on to win their next two matches before losing to Central Elkader (6-15) and North Linn (10-4) to finish the day. South Winn defeated Alburnett by sets of 21-18, 19-21 and 15-10 and West Central in two sets, 24-22 and 22-20. Facing Upper Iowa Conference foe Central Elkader, South Winn dropped the match by sets of 14-21 and 6-21, with the day ending with North Linn 8-21 and 15-21.
Team leaders for the day included Abby Wagner with 14 kills and 20 digs. Ali Heying provided 11 kills, 20 assists and 23 digs, with Katrina Hageman hammering out 11 additional kills. Morgan Kleve was also in double figures with 10 kills. Dishing out 20 assists was Avery Luzum, while Morgan Kriener had 30 digs.
“This was a long day of volleyball for our players, and we showed some real bright signs at times. It is always exciting to pull off the first wins of the season. We were also able to look a lot of different combinations of players on the floor and that will help us build our lineup for our conference opener Thursday,” said Coach Alex Smith.
The Warriors will have their first UIC actionat MFL MarMac Thursday, Sept. 15, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, South Winn will compete in a tournament at Nashua-Plainfield beginning at 9 a.m.
Kills – Katrina Hageman 4; Abby Wagner 3; Ali Heying 2; Josie Hemesath 2; Morgan Kleve 2
Assists – Heying 6; Avery Luzum 6
Digs – Josie Hageman 6; K. Hageman 5; Morgan Kriener 5; Heying 3; Wagner 3; Kleve 3; Luzum 3; Hemesath 2
Serving (success/attempts) – Heying (3-3); Wagner (5-6); K. Hageman (10-11); Kleve (8-9); J. Hageman (4-5); Luzum (7-7)
Aces – K. Hageman 3; Heying 1; Kleve 1; J. Hageman 1; Luzum 1
Stats versus Alburnett
Kills – K. Hageman 8; Wagner 6; Heying 3; Hemesath 3; Ivey Franzen 3
Assists – Heying 12; Luzum 6
Blocks (assist-solo) – Wagner (1-0); K. Hageman (1-0); Kleve (0-1)
Digs – Wagner 7; K. Hageman 7; J. Hageman 5; Kriener 4; Luzum 3; Franzen 3; Hailey Riehle 3; Kleve 2
Serving (success/attempts) – Heying (5-5); Wagner (4-5); K. Hageman (7-9); Kleve (10-12); J. Hageman (5-7); Luzum (13-14)
Aces – K. Hageman 3; Kleve 2; J. Hageman 2; Wagner 1; Luzum 1
Stats versus West Central
Kills – Kleve 7; Wagner 4; Heying 3; Kiara Bullerman 1; Franzen 1
Assists – Luzum 5; Riehle 5; Wagner 1
Digs – Ella Theis 5; Kriener 5; Kleve 3; Luzum 3; Hemesath 1
Serving (success/attempts) – Heying (6-7); Wagner (8-10); Kleve (5-6); Bailee Frana (1-1); Luzum (5-5); Riehle (9-11)
Aces – Heying 2; Kleve 2; Riehle 2; Wagner 1
Stats versus Central Elkader
Kills – Heying 1; Frana 1
Assists – Luzum 1
Digs – Kriener 9; Heying 6; Luzum 6; Kleve 5; Theis 3; Franzen 1
Serving (success/attempts) – Heying (2-2); Theis (3-3); Kleve (5-5); Frana (2-3); Luzum (3-3)
Aces – Kleve 1
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Stats versus North Linn
Kills – Heying 2; Wagner 1; Theis 1; Kleve 1; Franzen 1
Assists – Heying 2; Luzum 2; Hemesath 1
Digs – Kriener 8; Heying 6; Wagner 5; Hemesath 2; Luzum 2; Franzen 2
Serving (success/attempts) – Heying (3-3); Hemesath (0-1); Wagner (3-3); Theis (3-3); Kleve (2-4); Luzum (5-5); Kriener (2-3)
Aces – Theis 1
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