Junior High Volleyball -- Feb. 18

Stewardson Trinity won the Effingham Sideout Shootout Saturday. Members of the team are, front row, left to right, Emma Hickman, Kierra Mueller, Abree Zalman, Gabby Cushman, Zaida Wascher, Sienna Bostedo, Tabitha Weaver, Alyssa Zacha and Lydia Weaver. Back row, left to right, Tammy Manhart, Callie Friese, Elizabeth Hampton, Rachel Weaver, Colby McCormick, Mya Friese, Kenzie Thompson, Carrah Daniels, Kalia Friese and Bridgitte Friese.

Stewardson Trinity captured the championship of the Effingham Eighth-Grade Sideout Shootout Saturday.

 Trinity defeated Massac County, 25-16, 25-19 and Effingham, 25-11, 25-13. The squad then downed Mount Pulaski, 25-16, 17-25, 15-8 and won over Hartem, 25-15, 25-21.

Effingham claimed sixth place. The Mustangs defeated Mount Pulaski, 25-22, 20-25, 15-12 then lost to Trinity 25-11, 25-13 before losing to Massac County, 25-23, 12-25, 15-12. Effingham fell to Edwards County (Albion), 25-23, 25-14.

Teutopolis defeated Albion, 25-17, 25-16 then won over St. Anthony, 25-21, 25-22. Hartsberg-Emden beat T-town, 25-14, 25-21. The Wooden Shoes then won over Mount Pulaski, 23-25, 25-22, 25-9.

In the seventh-grade tournament, Effingham finished second. The Mustangs defeated Teutopolis, 25-21, 25-18 and lost to St. Anthony, 15-25, 25-12, 15-11.

T-town fell to Effingham and won over Trinity Lutheran, 25-21, 26-24.

Eighth-Grade Sideout Shootout

Stewardson Trinity -- Sienna Bostedo, 14 points, 3 aces, 4 kills, 36 assists, 5 digs; Kalia Friese, 24 points, 8 aces, 4 kills, 35 assists, 7 digs; Mya Friese, 30 points, 20 aces, 34 kills, 1 assist, 30 digs; Colby McCormick, 23 points, 14 aces, 32 kills, 1 assist, 5 digs; Kenzie Thompson, 22 points, 7 aces, 8 kills, 2 digs; Carrah Daniels, 3 kills; Zaida Wascher, 19 points, 11 aces, 2 kills, 14 digs

Effingham -- Bailey Bohnhoff, 2 kills, 8 aces, 16 digs; Camdyn Burgholzer, 5 kills, 23 assists, 5 aces, 1 block, 8 digs; Kylie Harminson, 2 kills, 26 assists, 9 aces, 8 digs; Macy Kirk, 9 kills, 8 aces, 5 digs; Amelia Koester, 1 ace, 1 dig; Kallie Phillips, 5 kills, 1 assist, 1 block; Tessa Raddatz, 31 kills, 1 assist, 3 aces, 23 digs; Gieah Schlanser, 7 kills, 8 aces, 1 block, 2 digs; Drew Weis, 1 dig; Melia Wendling, 8 kills, 3 blocks, 1 dig

Seventh-Grade Sideout Shootout

Effingham -- Seatyn Althoff, 5 kills, 5 assists, 4 aces, 9 digs; Addison Barnes, 4 kills, 1 dig; Nora Cekander, 1 kill, 5 digs; Sydnie Flessner, 2 aces, 1 dig; Keagyn Koenig, 6 kills, 1 assist, 3 aces; Molly Maxedon, 1 dig; Alaina Miller, 2 kills, 9 assists, 1 ace, 4 digs; Aubrey Poe, 10 aces; Emery Spicer, 3 kills, 2 assists, 4 aces, 3 digs; Madilyn Summers, 1 ace, 2 digs; Eva Wendling, 1 kill, 1 ace

At Windsor

Sigel St. Michael captured the championship of the National Trail Conference Eighth-Grade Volleyball Tournament Saturday.

St. Michael beat North Clay (Louisville), 25-13, 25-11 then won over St. Elmo/Brownstown and defeated Stewardson-Strasburg for the title.

Stewardson-Strasburg finished second, beating Neoga and Effingham Sacred Heart before losing to St.Michael.

St Elmo/Brownstown beat CHBC, 25-20, 15-25, 15-10 then lost to St. Michael, 25-9, 25-12. SEB fell to Sacred Heart, 25-18, 25-17.

South Central lost to Sacred Heart, 25-16, 25-13. South Central then faced Neoga and lost the opener 26-24 before winning 25-19. Neoga then took the match, 15-10.

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City lost to St. Elmo/Brownstown, 20-21, 25-15, 15-10 then downed North Clay, 25-17, 25-2. CHBC then won over Neoga, 25-17, 21-25, 15-3 for the consolation championship.

NTC Eighth-Grade Tournament

Stewardson-Strasburg -- Kendra Hayes, 1 ace, 11 digs, 12 assists, 10 kills; Claire VonBehrens, 3 aces, 4 digs, 10 assists, 7 kills; Brooke Schumacher, 2 aces, 3 digs, 4 kills, 1 block; Kennedy Kull, 4 aces, 5 digs, 6 kills; Maddie Clark, 2 digs; Karly Wetherell, 2 aces, 6 digs, 2 assists, 2 kills; Edie Wittenberg, 5 aces, 6 digs, 1 assist, 8 kill

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City vs. St. Elmo/Brownstown -- Haley Doty, 13 points, 6 aces, 4 assists, 2 kills, 2 digs; Lizah Bowlin, 9 points, 6 aces, 1 kill, 4 digs; Lena Bowlin, 5 points, 1 ace, 1 kill, 3 blocks, 1 dig; Ethel Stuckemeyer, 1 point; Gabby Wakefield, 1 block; Jenna Bethel, 2 points, 1 ace; Jayla Arnett, 2 digs

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City vs. North Clay -- Doty, 25 points, 11 aces, 6 assists, 2 kills, 2 digs; Li. Bowlin, 8 points, 6 aces, 6 kills, 3 digs; Le. Bowlin, 3 points, 1 ace, 1 assist, 3 kills, 1 block, 1 dig; Alaynnah Rauch, 1 assist, 1 kill, 1 dig; Wakefield, 2 blocks, 1 dig; Bethel, 2 points; Arnette, 1 dig

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City vs. Neoga -- Doty, 17 points, 7 aces, 3 assists, 2 kills, 2 digs; Li. Bowlin, 3 points, 1 ace, 2 kills, 1 block; Le. Bowlin, 7 points, 3 aces, 4 digs; Stuckemeyer, 1 dig; Wakefield, 1 point, 2 kills; Bethel, 4 points, 1 ace, 1 kill; Laney Doty, 1 dig

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City won the consolation championship of the NTC Eighth-Grade Tournament.