Newton Earns Silver Volleyball Championship At Fairfield

In pool play, Newton beat Cisne, 25-9, 25-15, Christopher 25-7, 25-12 and fell to North Posey, 25-23, 25-15.

In the Silver Pool, Newton beat Teutopolis, 25-14, 24-16, 15-7 and won over Mount Carmel 25-20, 18-25, 15-13.

Frichtl led the Eagles in aces with nine and kills with 24. Mahaffey led in assists with 63. Martin had 38 digs. Stanley, Meinhart and Frichtl had three blocks each. Newton is now 4-2 on the season.

Fairfield Tournament

Newton -- Frichtl, 9 aces, 24 kills, 5 assists, 25 digs, 3 blocks; Stanley, 8 aces, 6 kills, 3 assists, 16 digs, 3 blocks; Martin, 7 aces, 14 kills, 8 assists, 38 digs, 1 block; Reich, 5 aces, 3 digs; Hermann, 4 aces, 13 kills, 2 assists, 34 digs, 1 block; Mahaffey, 3 aces, 17 kills, 63 assists, 8 digs, 2 blocks; Bierman, 1 ace, 2 kills, 2 digs; Meinhart, 12 kills, 1 assist, 3 digs, 3 blocks; Pitcher, 3 kills, 1 dig; Shull, 1 assist; Schafer, 8 digs

At New Athens

South Central went 0-4 at the New Athens Labor Day Tournament Saturday.

The Cougars suffered losses to Gibault Catholic, 21-12, 21-17; Steeleville, 21-18, 21-16; Wesclin, 21-11, 21-10 and New Athens, 21-19, 21-18.

South Central is 1-5 on the season and returns to action Tuesday at Cisne.

At Pana

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg competed in the Pana Freshman/Sophomore Tournament Saturday and finished in seventh place.

WSS fell to Meridian, 25-6, 25-23, then lost to Vandalia, 25-20, 25-20. Mattoon was a 23-25, 25-15, 15-11 winner. Windsor/Stew-Stras then won over Altamont, 25-19, 25-11.

"The girls made big improvements throughout the day, so I'm very proud of them for that," said WSS Coach Ronda Schlechte. "They fought hard against some good teams."

At Pana

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg

Vs. Meridian -- Hayes, 4 aces, 1 kill, 5 assists; Boyer, 1 kill, 4 assists, 1 dig; Mueller, 3 aces; Wascher, 3 kills, 5 digs; Carter, 3 kills,l 1 dig; Friese, 3 digs; Daniels, 1 ace, 2 kills

Vs. Vandalia -- Hayes, 2 aces, 5 kills, 6 assists, 1 dig; Boyer, 2 aces, 3 kills, 7 assists, 3 digs; Mueller, 2 kills, 1 dig; Wascher, 3 kills, 5 digs, 1 block assist; Carter, 1 dig; Walker, 1 ace, 1 block assist; Friese, 1 ace, 11 digs; Daniels, 2 kills, 1 assist; Boehm, 1 dig

Vs. Mattoon -- Hayes, 4 aces, 4 kills, 7 assists, 2 digs; Mueller, 2 digs; Wascher, 2 aces, 8 kills, 6 digs, 1 block assist; Walker, 1 ace, 2 kills, 1 block assist; Friese, 14 digs; Daniels, 3 kills; Boehm, 2 aces, 7 assists, 1 dig; Cloe, 1 kill

Vs. Altamont -- Hayes, 1 ace, 2 kills, 12 assists, 4 digs; Mueller, 1 ace, 7 kills, 3 digs; Wascher, 8 kills, 3 digs; Carter, 2 kills; Walker, 1 ace, 2 kills; Friese, 6 digs; Daniels, 4 aces, 4 kills, 1 dig; Boehm,2  aces, 9 assists; Cloe, 1 kill