Windsor/Stew-Stras Captures NTC Volleyball Championship

WSS picked up two victories Thursday at Effingham St. Anthony's Enlow Center, moving into the Gold Flight. In Saturday action, the Hatchets defeated Altamont, 25-17, 25-18 and won over St. Anthony, 25-22, 25-17 to claim the title.

"The girls had a really good night," said WSS Coach Ronda Schlechte. "I knew it was going to be a tough night but they played very aggressively and I'm so proud of them. Winning the 2021 NTC championship is a fantastic accomplishment."

The Hatchets are now 24-4 on the season.

Friday scores at the Enlow Center included St. Anthony beating Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 25-17, 25-18 and North Clay (Louisville), 25-13, 25-10. That pushed the Bulldogs into the Gold Flight where they beat Altamont, 25-16, 25-17 and fell to Windsor/Stew-Stras to finish second.

In the other match Friday, North Clay downed Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 25-15, 24-16, 25-20.

In Friday matches at Goff Gym, Altamont downed Dieterich, 25-18, 25-10 while South Central won over Dieterich, 25-7, 25-4. Altamont then beat South Central, 25-23, 25-17.

In Saturday play in the Silver Flight, South Central defeated North Clay, 25-9, 25-16 and won over Neoga, 25-20, 25-9. North Clay defeated Neoga, 26-24, 27-25.

In the Bronze Flight, St. Elmo/Brownstown downed Dieterich, 25-13, 18-25, 25-19 and won over CHBC, 25-11, 25-17. CHBC was a winner over Dieterich, 25-22, 19-25, 25-14.

NTC Tournament

Saturday

Silver Flight

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg vs. Altamont -- Kinkelaar, 3 kills, 15 assists, 6 digs, 1 block assist; Vonderheide, 3 kills, 1 assist, 7 digs, 1 solo block; Hayes, 5 kills, 1 assist, 5 digs, 1 block assist; Moomaw, 6 kills, 2 digs, 3 block assists; Hewing, 2 aces, 5 kills, 1 assist, 2 digs, 1 solo block; Quast, 3 aces, 3 assists, 9 digs; Carey, 3 kills, 1 dig, 1 block assist; Eident, 4 aces

Altamont vs. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg -- McManaway, 4 digs, 1 block, 7 assists, 3 kills; Tappendorf, 1 dig, 3 kills; Ruffner, 9 digs, 4 kills; Walker, 6 digs; Osteen, 4 digs, 1 ace, 6 assists, 1 kill; Hassebrock, 1 dig, 1 block, 3 kills; Grunloh, 3 digs; Wills, 6 digs, 2 kills; Lemke, 2 blocks

St. Anthony vs. Altamont -- Faber, 1 kill, 1 ace, 1 block, 26 assists, 5 points; Kabbes, 1 kill; Wernsing, 1 kill, 2 points; Rudolphi, 6 kills, 1 ace, 3 points; Vonderheide, 1 point; Hatton, 5 kills, 2 aces, 3 points; Rozene, 12 kills, 4 aces, 6 points; Feardaty, 4 kills, 2 aces, 7 points; Ashton, 5 points

Altamont vs. St. Anthony -- McManaway, 3 digs, 1 block, 6 assists, 4 kills; Tappendorf, 3 digs, 2 blocks, 2 kills; Ruffner, 3 digs, 1 block, 5 kills; Walker, 6 digs; Splechter, 2 digs; Osteen, 4 digs, 7 assists; Hassebrock, 2 digs, 2 kills; Grunloh, 1 dig; Lemke, 1 block

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg vs. St. Anthony -- Kinkelaar, 3 kills, 21 assists, 7 digs; Vonderheide, 2 aces, 9 kills, 5 digs, 1 block assist; Hayes, 1 ace, 6 kills, 3 digs, 3 block assists; Moomaw, 7 kills, 2 block assists; Hewing, 1 ace, 5 kills, 3 digs, 1 solo block, 2 block assists; Quast, 1 assist, 12 digs; Carey, 1 assist, 1 dig, 1 block assist; Eident, 1 ace, 1 assist, 2 digs

St. Anthony vs. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg -- Faber, 16 assists; Wernsing, 3 points; Rudolphi, 3 kills, 2 aces, 5 points; Hatton, 2 kills, 1 ace, 3 points; Rozene, 6 kills, 1 ace, 1 point; Fearday, 4 kills, 2 blocks, 2 points; Kibler, 2 kills, 3 points

Bronze Flight

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City vs. Dieterich -- Duckwitz, 9 kills, 9 aces, 14 digs; Kelly, 1 kill, 5 aces, 10 assists, 3 digs; Heckert, 2 kills, 3 aces, 1 assist, 14 digs; Wojcik, 2 kills, 2 aces, 4 assists, 4 digs; Summers, 7 kills, 2 aces, 1 assist, 6 digs; Smith, 2 kills, 4 digs; Stefanski, 1 kill, 1 assist; Rehkemper, 1 ace, 9 digs; Schlanser, 2 digs; Wallace, 1 kill

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City vs. St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Duckwitz, 6 kills, 8 digs; Kelly, 3 assists, 2 digs; Heckert, 1 kill, 1 assist, 5 digs; Wojcik, 1 ace, 4 assists, 3 digs; Summers, 1 kill, 1 ace, 5 digs; Smith, 1 kill, 1 block; Stefanski, 1 ace, 5 digs; Wallace, 1 kill, 1 assist

Friday Matches

At Enlow Center

St. Anthony vs. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Faber, 2 kills, 15 assists; Kabbes, 1 kill; Wernsing, 1 ace, 6 points; Rudolphi, 1 kill; Hatton, 4 kills, 1 point; Rozene, 4 kills, 3 aces, 7 points; Fearday, 7 kills, 4 aces, 9 points; Kibler, 2 kills, 2 aces, 4 points

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City vs. St. Anthony -- Duckwitz, 5 kills, 1 ace, 3 digs; Kelly, 7 assists, 5 digs; Heckert, 3 kills, 6 digs; Wojcik, 1 kill, 1 ace, 2 assists, 2 digs; Summers, 3 kills, 1 ace, 7 digs; Smith, 2 kills; Stefanski, 1 assist; Wallace, 2 assists, 1 block

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City vs. North Clay -- Duckwitz, 8 kills, 3 aces, 10 digs; Kelly, 3 aces, 9 assists, 4 digs; Heckert, 4 kills, 1 ace, 10 digs; Wojcik, 6 assists; Summers, 6 kills, 1 assist, 4 digs; Smith, 2 kills; Stefanski, 3 digs; Rehkemper, 1 ace, 4 digs; Schlanser, 2 digs; Wallace, 3 assists

Altamont vs. Dieterich -- McManaway, 5 digs, 4 aces, 8 assists, 6 kills; Tappendorf, 14 digs, 1 block, 3 kills; Ruffner, 2 digs, 5 kills; Walker, 2 digs; Osteen, 5 digs, 3 aces, 8 assists; Hassebrock, 1 dig, 2 kills; Wills, 1 block, 1 kill

Altamont vs. South Central -- McManaway, 13 digs, 12 assists, 9 kills; Tappendorf, 5 digs, 1 ace, 3 blocks, 2 kills; Ruffner, 13 digs, 1 block, 10 kills; Walker, 12 digs, 1 ace; Osteen, 7 digs, 1 ace, 10 assists; Hasseborck, 1 dig, 1 kill; Grunloh, 1 dig; Wills, 1 block, 1 kill; Lemke, 1 dig, 4 kills