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Friday, September 29, 2006








Wolverines sweep PR-B
VOLLEYBALL
WADENA - Alexa Hoffman and Brigetta Berg each had 11 kills and Courtney Volkman finished with 37 set assists to lead the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines to a 3-0 non-conference victory over the Pine River-Backus Tigers Thursday.

Chelsea Christensen and Naomi Anderson had eight kills apiece for PR-B and Brianna Erickson had 24 set assists in the loss.

Pine River-Backus 16 11 22

Wadena-Deer Creek 25 25 25

Pine River-Backus statistics

Chelsea Christensen 8 kills, 3 digs

Ashley Perkins 2 kills, 2 digs, 1 ace serve

Brianna Erickson 1 kill, 2 digs, 24 set assists, 1 ace serve

Naomi Anderson 8 kills, 2 blocks, 1 dig, 1 ace serve

Laura Laposky 10 digs

Taylor Sheley 2 kills, 1 block, 1 dig

Krystle Hamilton 5 digs, 1 ace serve

Molly Lundrigan 1 block, 2 kills

Wadena-Deer Creek statistics

Courtney Volkmann 3 kills, 6 digs, 37 set assists

Alexa Hoffman 11 kills, 2 digs

Brigetta Berg 11 kills, 3 digs

Rachel Davis 18 digs

Brittany Ohrmundt 2 ace serves, 8 kills, 8 digs

Overall: PRB 9-3, WDC 15-1. Next: Pine River-Backus at Deer River 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wadena-Deer Creek hosts Bertha-Hewitt 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Verndale 3,

Sebeka 1

SEBEKA - Verndale got 17 blocks from Stacy Finck and 11 from Hillary Kern as the Pirates beat the Sebeka Trojans in a Park Region Conference match Thursday.

Verndale 19 25 26 25

Sebeka 25 21 24 21

Verndale statistics

Jackie Finck 1 set assist, 1 dig, 1 block

Cathy Kempe 1 dig

Stacy Finck 4 ace serves, 1 set assist, 8 kills, 7 digs, 17 blocks

Christy Schmitz 2 ace serves, 20 set assists, 1 kill, 3 digs

Jackie Kern 2 ace serves, 2 set assists, 4 kills, 6 digs, 8 blocks

Megan Van Roekel 1 dig

Hillary Kern 2 ace serves, 7 kills, 6 digs, 11 blocks

Stephanie Dailey 1 ace serve, 1 set assist, 8 kills, 7 digs

Megan Hackler 2 ace serves, 1 set assist, 6 kills, 4 digs, 2 blocks

Conference: V 4-0. Overall: V 8-5-1. Next: Verndale at Bertha-Hewitt Tournament 9:30 a.m. Saturday.

Maple Lake 3,

Pierz 0

PIERZ - Katie Kimman had six kills and Kaylee Hawks and Tina Pohlkamp each had five kills for the Pierz Pioneers as they lost to the Maple Lake Irish in Central Minnesota Conference volleyball action Thursday.

Maple Lake 25 25 25

Pierz 22 13 22

Pierz statistics

Lauren Fischer 1 kill, 1 block, 1 set assists, 4 digs

Kelsey Saehr 8 digs

Gabrielle Boser 1 block, 6 set assists, 3 ace serves, 7 digs

Kaylee Hawks 5 kills, 2 blocks, 5 digs

Jonica Swanson 1 dig

Maggie Poster 1 kill

Tina Pohlkamp 5 kills, 1 block, 4 digs

Katie Kimman 6 kills, 2 blocks, 2 ace serves, 5 digs

Alyssa Virnig 1 kill, 1 block, 1 ace serve, 9 digs

Conference: Prz 2-2. Overall: Prz 8-6. Next: Pierz host Pioneers Invitational 9 a.m. Saturday.

New York Mills 3,

Pillager 0

PILLAGER - Megan Carlson led Pillager with 13 set assists and 10 digs as the Huskies lost to the New York Mills Eagles in Park Region Conference volleyball Thursday.

New York Mills 25 25 25

Pillager 12 18 21

Pillager statistics

Megan Carlson 10 digs, 3 ace serves, 13 set assists, 3 kills

Kalynn Ruis 9 kills

Katie Turpin 7 digs

Rachel Sebasky 4 kills, 13 digs

Caitlyn Kavanaugh 7 digs

Conference: Pill 2-4 . Overall: Pill 3-12. Next: Pillager at Walker tournament Saturday.

Greenway 3,

Pequot Lakes 0

PEQUOT LAKES - Rachel Buss had five ace serves and four kills and Kelsi Medearis had seven set assists for Pequot Lakes Patriots in a non-conference loss to the Greenway Raiders Thursday.

Greenway 25 25 25

Pequot Lakes 22 18 22

Pequot Lakes statistics

Kelsi Medearis 7 set assists, 2 ace serves

Jenny Williams 2 set assists

Katie Finn 1 block, 4 kills

Rachel Buss 5 ace serves, 4 kills

Michelle Keen 1 block, 1 ace serve, 3 kills

Kirsten Noska 3 kills, 1 block, 1 ace serve

Megan Malz 1 set assist, 1 block, 1 ace serve, 1 kill

Overall: PL 0-14. Next: Pequot Lakes at Crosby-Ironton 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Alexandria 3,

Little Falls 0

ALEXANDRIA - Liz Schulz and Kayla Atkinson each had eight kills for the Little Falls Flyers as they lost to the Alexandria Cardinals in Central Lakes Conference volleyball Thursday.

Little Falls 22 12 11

Alexandria 25 25 25

Little Falls statistics

Kayla Atkinson 8 kills, 2 set assists, 7 digs

Brittany Dorn 6 kills, 3 digs

Danielle Harms 2 digs

Luci Prosapio 1 kill, 1 dig, 1 block

Liz Schulz 8 kills, 10 digs

Stephanie Trutwin 4 kills, 8 digs, 1 block

Ashly Erickson 2 kills, 9 digs, 1 block

Kellee Seward 21 set assists, 5 digs

Conference: LF 2-5. Overall: LF 7-10. Next: Little Falls hosts Rocori 7 p.m. Tuesday.

W-H-A 3,

Staples-Motley 0

WALKER - Katie Zetah had five kills while Sam Rosenthal and Nikki Pearson each had four kills in Staples-Motley's non-conference loss to the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Wolves on Thursday.

Walker-Hackensack-A 25 25 25

Staples-Motley 15 19 16

Staples-Motley statistics

Rachel Hoemberg 1 kill, 4 digs, 9 set assists

Sam Rosenthal 4 kills, 8 digs, 2 aces

Katie Zetah 5 kills, 3 digs, 1 ace

Katey Nundahl 1 ace

Cydney Hasselberg 1 ace, 2 blocks

Angie Bernstrom 2 aces

Brooke Simonson 2 set assists, 1 ace

Ashley Holst 1 kill, 3 blocks

Nikki Pearson 4 kills, 3 digs, 1 block

Overall: SM 0-8. Next: Staples-Motley hosts Park Rapids 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Detroit Lakes 3,

C-I 1

DETROIT LAKES - Detroit Lakes defeated the Crosby-Ironton Rangers 25-17, 26-24, 23-25, 26-24 in Mid-State Conference play Thursday.









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