Area Volleyball: Rangers snap losing streak with sweep of Isle

By Brainerd Dispatch

August 28, 2014 at 10:47 PM

ISLE - Sofie Della Pace served 11 aces and had 10 digs along with five kills as the Crosby-Ironton Rangers defeated the Isle Huskies for their first non-tournament win in more than two years.

The Rangers were winless in their last 33 dual matches.

Hallie Schmidt pounded 12 kills and Jamie Nelson put up 20 set assists. Kari Lattery contributed another eight of C-I's 29 total ace serves.

Isle 9 11 20

Crosby-Ironton 25 25 25

Crosby-Ironton statistics

Mariah Melenich 1 ace serve, 9 digs

Sam Gutzman 1 ace serve, 3 digs

Kylie Monson 3 ace serves

Tori DeCent 1 kill, 1 dig

Sofie Della Pace 11 ace serves, 5 kills, 1 set assist, 10 digs

Hallie Schmidt 1 ace serve, 12 kills, 4 digs

Karigan Lattery 8 ace serves, 4 digs

Kaitlyn Johnson 4 kills, 2 blocks, 1 dig

Maddie Lattery 1 ace serve, 1 dig

Jamie Nelson 2 ace serves, 1 kill, 20 set assists, 2 digs

Becca Sharp 1 kill, 2 digs

Overall: C-I 1-2. Next: Crosby-Ironton hosts McGregor 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Verndale 3 , Pine River-Backus 0

PINE RIVER - Jordyn Glenz posted 16 kills and five digs and Haley Stinar finished with 20 set assists and 11 digs to lead the Verndale Pirates to a 3-0 non-conference win over Pine River-Backus Thursday.

Shania Glenz added nine kills and eight digs and Megan Dougherty posted 16 set assists and six kills for Verndale.

Verndale 25 25 25

Pine River-Backus 12 19 22

Verndale statistics

Shania Glenz 9 kills, 5 blocks, 2 ace serves, 8 digs

Jordyn Glenz 15 kills, 2 blocks, 2 set assists, 5 digs

Sarah Moenkedick 7 kills, 2 blocks, 2 ace serves, 1 set assist, 6 digs

Jordan Carr 6 kills, 2 digs

Haley Stinar 1 kill, 20 set assists, 11 digs

Megan Dougherty 2 kills, 2 ace serves, 16 set assists, 6 digs

Alexys Thompson 4 kills, 1 block, 2 set assists

Overall: V 2-0. Next: Verndale at Wadena-Deer Creek 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.