Newton Fourth At C-W Invite, Altamont Third At Own Tourney

CASEY -- Newton High School took fourth place at the Casey-Westfield Volleyball Tournament Saturday. The Eagles swept through pool play unbeaten.

Newton beat St. Anthony 25-14, 27-25 then downed Cisne 25-18, 25-23 before beating Fairfield 27-25, 25-19. In the Gold Flight, Newton lost to Harrisburg-Emden 25-16, 25-17 and Tolono Unity 25-17, 25-21 to finish fourth.

Newton's Grace Hartrich and Taylor Johnson were named to the All-Tournament team.

Teutopolis competed and defeated Heritage 25-9, 25-16 before beating Edwards County (Albion), 20-25, 25-22, 15-6. Mount Zion then won 25-17, 25-19 and the Wooden Shoes dropped into the Silver Flight.

T-town came back with a 29-25, 25-15, 17-15 win over St. Anthony then beat Fairfield 25-9, 28-26 to finish fourth in the Silver Flight.

St. Anthony also competed in the tournament but no statistics were reported.

Casey-Westfield Tournament

Newton -- Weber, 8 aces, 25 digs; Hartrich, 5 aces, 9 kills, 93 assists, 4 blocks, 23 digs; Cohorst, 4 aces, 15 kills, 3 assists, 1 block, 35 digs; Johnson, 3 aces, 30 kills, 3 assists, 6 blocks, 29 digs; Pilman, 3 aces, 2 assists, 10 digs; Bergbower, 2 aces, 2 kills, 18 digs; Frohning, 27 kills, 4 assists, 5 blocks, 4 digs; Kline, 21 kills, 6 blocks, 15 digs; Hemrich, 15 kills, 11 blocks, 2 digs; Shipman, 1 dig

Teutopolis -- J. Bueker, 26 digs, 16 kills, 10 aces, 5 blocks; Drees, 5 blocks, 4 assists, 2 kills; Grimes, 12 digs, 26 assists, 8 aces; C. Hoene, 15 digs, 12 kills, 3 aces; Kingery, 2 aces, 1 dig; Kroeger, 34 blocks, 23 digs, 30 kills, 7 aces, 2 assists; Michels, 22 blocks, 7 digs, 23 kills 3 aces, 2 assists; Repking, 60 digs, 2 aces; Westjohn, 2 blocks, 16 digs, 9 kills, 5 aces, 34 assists

At Altamont

Altamont hosted a tournament Saturday. The Indians beat Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 25-13, 25-13 then fell to Lincolnwood 25-9, 26-24. 

The Indians defeated Greenville 25-13, 25-23 then won over Nokomis 25-17, 22-25, 15-13 to finish in third place.

CHBC fell to Greenville 25-5, 25-5, lost to Lincolnwood 25-6, 25-21 and dropped the match against Vandalia 25-19, 25-12.

No other scores were reported on the tournament.

Altamont Tournament

Altamont -- Laatsch, 24 kills, 1 assist, 4 stuff blocks, 5 aces, 8 digs; Wharton, 19 kills, 1 dig, 3 stuff blocks, 6 aces; Wolff, 8 kills, 1 dig, 6 aces; Higgs, 7 kills, 4 assists, 1 dig; Fearday, 5 kills, 1 assist, 2 stuff blocks; M. Hoene, 2 kills, 5 digs; Stone, 1 kill, 5 assists, 2 stuff blocks; Paquette, 28 assists, 10 digs; K. Hoene, 21 assists, 6 digs; Winters, 2 assists, 14 digs, 15 aces; Goeckner, 8 digs

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Morrison, 2 aces, 5 kills, 15 assists, 17 digs; Johnson, 1 ace, 2 kills, 4 digs; Kelly, 10 kills, 2 blocks, 24 digs; Wehrle, 1 ace, 1 kill, 1 assist, 8 digs; Kresin, 2 kills; Heiserman, 1 ace, 1 kill, 19 digs; Kar. Clearwater, 8 kills, 1 assist; Kal. Clearwater, 3 aces, 15 digs; Haslett, 7 digs; Gates, 5 digs; Kirchhofer, 1 ace, 7 digs; Jones, 3 digs

At Champaign

Effingham's junior varsity squad finished second at the Champaign Central Tournament, going 2-1 on the day.

Effingham beat Mahomet-Seymour, 19-25, 25-18, 15-12 then won over Champaign St. Thomas More, 25-23, 22-25, 16-14 before losing to Champaign Central 15-25, 25-21, 17-16.

At Champaign

Effingham -- Armstrong, 26 assists, 4 aces, 8 digs; Baker, 27 kills, 1 assist, 6 aces, 12 digs; Christy, 2 kills, 3 assists, 3 digs; Cordes, 10 kills, 3 blocks, 2 digs; Depoister, 7 aces, 32 digs; Meinhart, 28 kills, 4 assists, 10 aces, 26 digs; Myers, 9 kills, 2 assists, 3 blocks, 2 digs; Shah, 1 kill, 30 assists, 4 aces, 10 digs; Taylor, 4 kills, 8 assists, 1 dig; Blacker, 1 kill, 1 ace; Fearday, 1 kill, 1 assist, 1 dig; Fox, 1 ace