Eighth-Grade Regionals -- March 8
Published on March 9 2022 6:42 am
Last Updated on March 9 2022 11:48 am
Written by Millie Lange
Stewardson-Strasburg won its own Class 8-1A Volleyball Regional. Members of the team include, front row, left to right, Kinley Chaney, Katie Linder, Kendra Hayes, Makinley Durbin, Payton Durbin, Claire Holland and Heavenlee Vonderheide. Back row, left to right, Assistant Coach Brianna Hewing, Manager Kynzie Kelly, Lauren Longwell, Meredith Dailey, Aubree Antrim, Kylee Dandurand, Coach Courtney Wittenberg and Coach Beka Hoene.
Stewardson-Strasburg captured the championship of its own Class 8-1A Volleyball Regional Tuesday.
Stew-Stras defeated Effingham Sacred Heart, 25-10, 25-15.
Stew-Stras now moves on to the Sigel St. Michael Sectional Monday to face the winner of the Sigel St. Michael Regional at 6:30 p.m.
Class 8-1A Stewardson-Strasburg Regional
Championship
Stewardson-Strasburg -- Claire Holland, 1 dig, 6 assists; Aubree Antrim, 4 digs, 5 kills, 1 block, 2 aces; Meredith Dailey, 2 digs, 4 kills, 1 ace; Lauren Longwell, 3 digs, 1 kill; Payton Durbin, 1 dig, 3 kills; Heavenlee Vonderheide, 1 dig; Katie Linder, 2 aces; Kinley Chaney, 2 aces; Kendra Hayes, 4 digs, 5 assists, 4 kills, 4 aces
Class 8-2A St. Elmo/Brownstown Regional
The finals are now set for the St. Elmo/Brownstown Regional after two matches were contested Tuesday.
Edwards County (Albion) downed St. Elmo/Brownstown, 28-26, 25-18 in the first set.
In the second set, Effingham St. Anthony defeated South Central, 25-7, 26-24.
St. Anthony and Edwards County heads to to the championship match Thursday at 6 p.m. The winner advances to the Casey-Westfield Sectional Monday.
Class 8-2A Assumption Central A&M Regional
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City is still alive in this regional.
CHBC defeated Decatur Robertson in two close sets, 26-24, 26-24.
In the other two matches, Assumption Central A&M won over Findlay Okaw Valley, 25-23, 25-16 and Edinburg downed Decatur Johns Hill, 25-12, 25-11.
CHBC will meet Edinburg at 7 p.m. today while Assumption Central A&M takes on top-seeded Decatur Montessori Academy for Peace at 6. The winners advance to the championship Thursday at 6 p.m.
Class 8-2A Paris Crestwood Regional
The last local team in the Paris Crestwood Regional fell Tuesday.
Dieterich lost to Oblong, 25-9, 25-11.
In the other contest, Casey-Westfield derailed Paris Crestwood, 22-25, 25-7, 25-20.
Oblong and Casey-Westfield now meet for the regional championship today at 6 p.m.
Class 8-3A Paris Mayo Regional
Jasper County moved into the championship match of the Paris Mayo Regional.
Jasper County defeated Marshall, 25-18, 25-22.
In the second match, Teutopolis fell to Robinson Nuttall, 25-23, 25-16. The Wooden Shoes ended the season with an 11-7 record.
Jasper County and Robinson Nuttall now meet for the championship today at 6:30 p.m. The winner advances to the Teutopolis Sectional Monday.
Class 8-3A Paris Mayo Regional
Teutopolis -- Ava Ruholl, 2 digs; Olivia Wittenmyer, 4 kills, 2 digs; Olivia Kemme, 4 aces, 1 kill, 3 digs, 1 block; Allie Ruholl, 1 ace, 2 assists, 1 dig; Anna Probst, 1 ace, 6 assists, 1 kill; Madison Miller, 1 assist, 5 kills; Olivia Wermert, 2 aces, 2 digs
Jasper County-- Reich, 5 aces, 2 kills, 2 digs; Meinhart, 3 aces, 1 kill, 1 assist; Holder, 3 aces, 1 kill, 7 assists; Michl, 1 ace, 1 kill, 1 assist; Deckard, 1 ace; Will, 3 kills, 1 dig; Mitchell, 2 kills, 1 assist, 3 digs; Marshall, 2 kills, 2 digs
Class 8-4A Rochester Regional
Effingham ended its season in the Rochester Regional with a loss to the host squad Tuesday.
The Mustangs lost the opener 25-9 but came back to take the second set 28-26. Rochester then won the match 25-22.
In the opener, Taylorville downed Mount Zion, 25-12, 25-18.
Taylorville and Rochester will meet for the regional championship today at 5 p.m.
Class 8-4A Rochester Regional
Effingham -- Alyssa Martin, 7 kills, 1 assist, 6 digs; Averie Wolf, 1 kill, 2 assists, 11 digs; Berkley Pullen, 4 kills, 21 assists, 2 aces, 1 block, 5 digs; Ella Tuman, 1 kill, 1 assist, 2 aces, 1 block, 7 digs; Natalie Armstrong, 2 kills, 4 aces, 1 block, 3 digs; Ryley Engel, 4 kills, 1 assist, 2 aces, 4 digs; McKenzie Love, 9 kills, 1 block