Junior High Volleyball -- Feb. 11

Stewardson Trinity claimed the championship. Trinity defeated Holy Cross, 25-6, 25-8; Red Hill, 25-5, 25-8; North Clay, 25-8, 25-11 and Sigel St. Michael, 13-25, 25-18, 17-16.

"It was a good win against Sigel," said Coach Tammy Manhart. This was the second time we have faced Sigel. Both times it went three sets. They are a very tough team to beat. Very well coached with lots of talent. I am proud of my girls showing their toughness in pulling out a very close third set. There was a cap of 17 points and it came down to the very last point."

Stewardson Trinity is 15-0 on the season.

North Clay defeated St. Elmo/Brownstown, 25-14, 25-15 then lost to St. Michael, 25-15, 25-11 and Stew-Stras, 29-27, 25-18 to finish fourth.

The consolation championship went to St. Elmo/Brownstown. SEB lost to North Clay, 25-14, 25-15; won over Dieterich, 27-25, 25-23 and then downed Effingham Sacred Heart, 25-21, 25-12.

St. Anthony Tournament

Stewardson Trinity -- Bostedo, 20 points, 12 aces, 3 kills, 28 assists, 6 digs; Friese, 17 points, 15 aces, 4 kills, 25 assists, 5 digs; M. Friese, 23 points, 15 aces, 34 kills, 2 assists,; 29 digs; McCormick, 25 poitns, 18 aces, 18 kills, 7 digs; Thompson, 16 points, 11 qces, 7 kills; Daniels, 7 points, 5 aces, 5 kills, 1 assist; Wascher, 18 points, 9 aces, 2 kills, 2 assists, 8 digs; Weaver, 7 points, 5 aces; Hampton, 1 point, 1 kill

St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Koonce, 8 aces, 1 kill, 9 assists; Forbes, 6 aces, 7 kills; Barker, 3 aces, 13 kills; Whitehead, 1 ace, 3 kills, 9 assists, 1 block; Kistler, 4 aces, 5 kills; Holiday, 4 aces, 4 kills; Smith, 1 ace; Julius, 2 aces; Baker, 1 ace

National Trail Conference Tournament

The National Trail Conference Seventh-Grade Tournament finished play Saturday.

Taking first place was Sigel St. Michael and second went to South Central.

South Central beat Windsor, 25-13, 25-7; won over Stewardson-Strasburg, 27-25, 17-25, 15-12 and then fell in the title contest to St. Michael, 25-13, 19-25, 25-14.

Stewardson-Strasburg captured third in the tourney. Stew-Stras defeated Effingham Sacred Heart, 25-12, 25-15, lost to South Central, 27-25, 16-25, 15-12 and then beat North Clay for third place, 29-27, 25-18.

NTC Tournament

Stewardson-Strasburg -- Wittenberg, 4 aces, 9 digs, 25 assists, 30 kills; Vonderheide, 6 aces, 13 digs, 9 kills; Wetherell, 5 aces, 17 digs, 2 assists, 15 kills; Harris, 1 dig, 1 assist, 3 kills, 1 block; Antrim, 2 aces, 4 digs, 3 kills; Howe, 6 aces, 3 digs; Conder, 4 aces, 2 digs, 9 assists, 2 kills