Junior High Volleyball -- Feb. 16

NEWTON -- Effingham and Newton St. Thomas split volleyball victories Thursday evening in junior high competition.

The Mustangs won the seventh-grade match 25-11, 26-24. In eighth-grade play, Newton St. Thomas claimed the victory 25-21, 25-17.

At Newton

Seventh-Grade Match

Effingham -- Vahling, 2 kills, 2 aces, 1 assist; Rieman, 2 kills, 1 dig, 1 assist; Arend, 1 kill, 1 ace, 1 assist; Diveley, 1 kill, 3 aces, 1 dig, 2 assists; Hodges, 1 kill, 4 aces, 1 dig, 2 assists; Morrissey, 1 kill, 1 assist; Stone, 1 kill, 1 ace, 1 dig, 1 assist; Hibbets, 4 kills, 1 assist; Jones, 2 kills, 1 dig, 2 assists; McDermith-Herro, 1 kill, 1 assist; Armstrong, 2 kills

Eighth-Grade Match

Effingham -- Martin, 2 kills, 8 digs, 1 assist; Stortzum, 1 assist; Krouse, 2 kills, 2 aces, 3 digs; Huss, 2 kills; Gouchenouer, 2 kills; Kull, 1 kill, 6 digs, 3 assists; O'Dell, 3 kills, 8 digs, 8 assists; Budde, 4 kills, 4 aces, 5 digs, 1 assist; Niebrugge, 3 kills, 1 dig

At Teutopolis

Altamont came calling and handed Teutopolis two defeats in junior high volleyball competition Tuesday evening.

Altamont won the seventh-grade match 25-11, 25-21 to improve to 9-7 on the season. T-town drops to 7-9.

In eighth-grade play, Altamont lost the opener 25-11 but came back with 25-22, 25-17 counts for the match. Altamont improved to 3-10 while T-town dropped to 6-8.

At Teutopolis

Seventh-Grade Match

Altamont -- Boedecker, 5 points, 1 ace, 2 assists, 2 digs; Goeckner, 13 points, 5 aces, 4 kills, 2 assists, 2 digs; Hames, 1 point, 1 kill; Mette, 1 point, 1 ace; Runge, 4 points, 3 kills, 1 dig; Schultz, 3 points, 3 digs; Pemberton, 2 points, 1 ace, 1 kill

Teutopolis -- Koester, 2 assists; Michels, 5 aces, 2 kills; Niemerg, 2 assists; Probst, 1 ace, 1 kill; Kremer, 1 ace; Johnson, 1 kill

Eighth-Grade Match

Altamont -- Barns , 4 points, 2 kills, 2 digs; Cox, 9 points, 3 aces, 5 assists, 1 dig; Jackman, 15 points, 2 aces, 8 kills, 5 blocks; Kuhns, 3 points, 1 ace, 1 assist, 1 dig; Solan, 4 points, 1 ace, 2 kills, 1 assist; Tharp, 1 point, 1 kill; Williams, 2 points, 2 aces; Mette, 3 points, 1 ace, 2 digs

Teutopolis -- Roepke, 3 aces, 1 dig, 2 kills; Brumleve, 4 aces; Funneman, 4 aces; Bushur, 4 kills; Deters, 3 assists; Mette, 2 blocks, 1 kill; Michels, 3 kills; Walker, 3 aces; Repking, 3 assists, 1 kill; Will, 1 ace, 1 block

At Casey

Jasper County picked up victories in both seventh and eighth grade play against Casey-Westfield.

Jasper County won the seventh-grade contest 25-21, 25-21. In eighth-grade play, Casey-Westfield won the opener 25-12 but Jasper County came back with 25-11, 25-17 scores for the match.

At Casey

Seventh-Grade Match

Jasper County -- Chapman, 9 points, 3 aces, 4 assists; Einhorn, 1 point, 3 aces, 3 kills; Frichtl, 5 points, 1 ace, 2 kills; Michl, 4 points, 4 kills; Murray, 6 points; Parr, 3 points, 1 assist, 1 kill, 2 digs

Eighth-Grade Match

Jasper County -- Carr, 4 kills, 1 block; Geltz, 14 points, 7 aces, 1 dig; Gosnell, 2 points, 2 aces, 3 kills; Griffith, 2 assists; Grunloh, 12 points, 8 aces, 17 assists, 2 kills; Jansen, 2 points, 2 kills; Probst, 9 kills, 1 block; Shew, 7 points, 1 ace, 1 assist, 1 kill; Smith, 3 kills

At Louisville

Altamont Lutheran picked up two wins over North Clay (Louisville).

Altamont Lutheran won the seventh-grade match. North Clay took the opener 25-22 but Lutheran came back with 26-24, 17-15 wins for the match.

In eighth-grade action, Altamont Lutheran won 25-14, 25-5.

At Louisville

Seventh-Grade Match

North Clay -- Kincaid, 18 serves, 1 set, 16 passes; Fender, 8 serves, 3 hits, 2 sets, 15 passes; Lewis, 5 serves, 4 hits, 2 sets, 17 passes; Golden, 4 serves, 1 hit, 1 set, 6 passes; Lovett, 13 serves, 2 hits, 3 sets, 23 passes; Helms, 1 hit; Conley, 1 hit, 2 passes; Jones, 6 serves, 9 passes

Eighth-Grade Match

North Clay -- Wiley, 2 serves, 1 hit, 10 sets, 8 passes; Zimdars, 5 serves, 11 passes; Banning, 2 serves, 3 hits, 2 passes; Robertson, 2 serves, 1 hit, 4 sets, 12 passes; Harper, 1 serve, 6 passes; Abbott, 1 set, 4 passes; Gouchenouer, 1 hit; Hartsey, 3 passes; Atchason, 1 pass; Bowen, 1 pass; Smith, 3 passes