Normal U. Clams Crossroads Classic Title, Area Volleyball Roundup

Normal University defeated Breese Mater Dei 25-19, 25-18 for the championship of the Gold Flight.

Third place went to Ozark over Wheaton St. Francis, 26-24, 25-21.

In the Silver Flight, McCracken County won over Sacred Heart Griffin, 25-16, 25-22 for the championship. Third place went to Champaign Central over Minooka, 25-23, 25-23.

First place in the Bronze Flight went to Belleville Althoff over Libertyville, 14-25, 25-15, 15-10. Third place was claimed by Capital City over Hermann, 25-22, 25-20.

The two local teams, Effingham and Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg ended up playing for eighth place against each other in the Silver Flight. Effingham came out the winner, 20-25, 25-20, 15-10.

Friday scores were as follows:

Pool A -- McCracken County over Belleville Althoff, 25-16, 25-17; Ozark over McCracken County, 25-7, 25-23; Ozark over Belleville Althoff, 25-11, 25-21

Pool B -- Sacred Heart Griffin over Hermann, 25-19, 25-19; Wheaton St. Francis over Hermann, 25-9, 25-16; Wheaton St. Francis over Sacred Heart Griffin, 25-23, 25-17

Pool C -- Champaign Central over Libertyville, 25-17, 22-25, 25-23; Newburgh Castle over Champaign Central, 25-14, 25-17; Newburgh Castle over Libertyville, 25-15, 25-19

Pool D -- Minooka over Capitol City, 25-17, 27-25; Breese Mater Dei over Capital City, 25-18, 25-14; Breese Mater Dei over Minooka, 25-15, 25-18

Pool E -- Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg over Fairfield, 26-28, 25-11, 25-15; St. Louis Ursuline over Fairfield, 25-16, 25-23; St. Louis Ursuline over Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 25-19, 25-8

Pool F -- Effingham over Henderson County, 27-25, 25-14; Normal University over Henderson County, 25-13, 25-4; Normal University over Effingham, 25-14, 25-15

Pool G -- St. Charles North over Graves County, 25-16, 25-7; Edwardsville over Graves County, 25-14, 25-13; St. Charles North over Edwardsville, 25-21, 20-25, 25-16

Pool H -- Terre Haute South over Champagin Centennial, 25-12, 25-15; Oak Park River Forest over Champaign Centennial, 25-12, 25-10; Terre Haute South over Oak Park River Forest, 25-19, 25-20

Bronze Flight

Belleville Atlhoff over Champaign Centennial, 21-25, 25-18, 15-7; Capital City over Fairfield, 30-28, 25-22; Hermann over Graves County, 25-27, 25-22, 15-9; Libertyville over Henderson County, 25-10, 25-14; Champaign Centennial over Fairfield, 25-23, 24-26, 15-13; Graves County over Henderson County, 25-21, 25-18; Belleville Althoff over Capital City, 25-12, 25-0; Libertyville over Hermann, 25-22, 25-23

Seventh Place -- Fairfield over Henderson County, 25-14, 25-15

Fifth Place -- Champaign Centennial over Graves County, 25-22, 25-19

Third Place -- Capital City over Hermann, 25-22, 25-20

Championship -- Belleville Althoff over Libertyville, 14-25, 25-15, 15-10

Silver Flight

McCracken County over Oak Park River Forest, 25-22, 25-20; Minooka over Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 25-23, 13-25, 15-10; Sacred Heart Griffin over Edwardsville, 25-12, 23-25, 15-11; Champaign Central over Effingham, 25-23, 25-22; Oak Park River Forest over Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 25-15, 25-18; Edwardsville over Effingham, 25-22, 10-25, 15-7; McCracken County over Minooka, 25-23, 25-13; Sacred Heart Griffin over Champaign Central, 18-25, 25-18, 15-4

Seventh Place -- Effingham over Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 20-25, 25-20, 15-10

Fifth Place -- Oak Park River Forest over Edwardsville, 21-25, 25-21, 15-7

Third Place -- Champaign Central over Minooka, 25-23, 25-23

First Place -- McCracken County over Sacred Heart Griffin, 25-16, 25-22

Golf Flight

Ozark over Terre Haute South, 25-15, 25-20; Breese Mater Dei over St. Louis Ursuline, 25-11, 25-15; Wheaton  St. Francis over St. Charles North, 22-25, 27-25, 25-16; Normal University over Newburgh, 23-25, 26-24, 26-24; St. Louis Ursuline over Terre Haute South, 25-13, 17-25, 15-14; Newburgh Castle over St. Charles North, 25-15, 23-25, 25-18; Breese Mater Dei over Ozark, 25-19, 25-17; Normal University over Wheaton St. Francis, 25-18, 23-25, 25-17

Seventh Place -- Terre Haute South over St. Charles North, 25-20 26-24

Fifth Place -- Newburgh Castle over St. Louis Ursuline, 25-19, 25-18

Third Place -- Ozark over Wheaton St. Francis, 26-24, 25-21

First Place -- Normal University over Breese Mater Dei, 25-19, 25-18

Effingham Total Statistics -- Alyssa Martin, 5 assists, 2 aces, 26 digs; Sidney Donaldson, 18 kills, 2 assists, 21 digs, 4 blocks; Berkley Pullen, 1 kill, 39 assists, 12 aces, 21 digs; Hannah Thompson, 5 kills, 67 assists, 6 aces, 14 digs; Bria Beals, 28 kills, 1 assist, 6 aces, 31 digs; Reagan Delong, 20 kills, 4 digs; Bella Austin, 41 kills, 4 assists, 4 aces, 24 digs, 2 blocks; McKenzie Love, 10 kills, 1 assist, 3 aces, 2 digs, 6 blocks; Korina Hecht, 1 dig; Ashlyn Davis, 1 dig

Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg Total Statistics -- Brinlie Durbin, 3 aces, 3 kills, 57  assists, 13 digs, 2 solo blocks, 3 block assists; Myra Friese, 2 aces, 34 kills, 3 assists, 20 digs; Kinley Quast, 2 aces, 2 assists, 41 digs; Samantha Hayes, 8 kills, 6 assists, 8 digs, 2 block assists; Ellie Wittenberg, 1 ace, 10 kills, 2 digs, 1 solo block, 3 block assists; Brooke Schumacher, 4 kills, 1 dig, 1 solo block, 6 block assists; Colby McCormick, 15 kills, 6 digs, 2 block assists; Alaira Friese, 3 aces, 1 assist, 5 digs; Zaida Wascher, 2 aces, 11 digs

At Carlyle

North Clay/Clay City finished second in the Carlyle Tournament.

The Cardinals defeated Marissa, 25-18, 25-21; Flora 22-25, 25-21, 15-9; Patoka 25-20, 25-16 before losing to Carlyle 25-16, 25-7. The  Cardinals then finished with a win over Lebanon, 25-15 25-9.

North Clay/Clay City is now 10-6 on the season.

In a Friday match, North Clay/Clay City defeated Neoga, 25-16, 25-20 in varsity play. The Cardinals won the junior varsity match, 25-19, 25-11 and the freshman/sophomore contest, 25-15, 25-18.

At Farina

South Central defeated Patoka in two sets Friday. night, 26-24, 25-10.

Mya Schaall led the Cougars in kills with 11 and had one block. Maddie Peddicord led in digs with 10. River Yingst led in assists with 14 and digs with seven

TheCougars won the junior varsity contest, 25-23, 20-25, 15-3 and the freshman/sophomore match, 25-13, 25-7.

The Cougars are 5-6 on the season in varsity, 4-2 in junior varsity and 2-1-1 in freshman/sophomore play.

South Central is back in action today at Altamont.

At Farina

Varsity Match

South Central -- Mitchell, 1 ace, 5 digs; Sigrist, 1 ace, 1 assist; Wodtka, 3 kills, 3 digs; Swift, 1 ace, 1 kill, 6 digs; Peddicord, 10 digs; Schaal, 11 kills, 1 block, 1 dig; Roberts, 1 ace, 2 kills, 11 assists, 3 digs; Holmes 1 kill; Johnson, 7 kills, 4 digs; Yingst, 14 assists, 7 digs