Junior High Volleyball -- Jan. 23

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Published on January 24 2025 1:04 pm
Last Updated on January 24 2025 1:04 pm
Written by Millie Lange

NEWTON -- Effingham St. Anthony and Newton St. Thomas picked up a victory each in junior high volleyball competition Thursday evening.

St. Anthony won the seventh-grade match, 25-20, 24-26, 25-20.

Nina Semple had 13 assists for the Bullpups while JackLynn Nuxoll led in kills with 10. Bella Schultz had 11 aces.  Morgan Lustig and Schultz had one block each.

In the eighth-grade match, St. Thomas was a winner, 25-23, 25-22.

Carli Budde led St. Anthony in kills with three and aces with five. Norah Niebrugge also had five aces and led in assists with three. Hanna Frisbie led in digs with 10. Mallory Lutz had two blocks.

At Newton

Seventh-Grade Match

St. Anthony -- Semple, 5 aces; Buehnerkemper, 1 kill; N. Semple, 13 assists, 2 aces; Lustig, 1 kill, 1 block, 2 aces; Schultz, 5 kills, 1 block, 11 aces; Griffith, 3 assists, 1 ace; Nuxoll, 10 kills, 1 ace

Eighth-Grade Match

St. Anthony -- Niebrugge, 3 assists, 5 aces; Emmerich, 1 block; Frisbie, 2 digs; Budde, 3 kills, 1 assist, 1 block, 5 aces; Clark, 2 kills, 1 dig, 3 aces; Stephens, 2 aces; Denning, 1 assist; Litz, 1 dig, 2 blocks; Hendrickson, 1 assist, 1 dig

 

At Altamont

Jasper County claimed two victories over Altamont in junior high volleyball Thursday.

Jasper County won the seventh-grade match, 25-21, 25-23.

Altamont was led by Teegan Burrus and Mia Totten with two aces each. Burrus had two assists. Addi Neu led in kills with four. Kali Merritt, Payton Ort, Inze Polk and Totten had one dig each.

Jasper County also claimed the eighth-grade win, 25-8, 25-1.

Altamont was led by Adelita Ruffner with one kill, Emma Banning with one assist, Summer Martin and Kara Bauer with one ace each and Martin with three digs.

At Altamont

Seventh-Grade Match

Altamont -- Burrus, 2 aces, 2 assists, 1 kill; Merritt, 1 kill, 1 dig; Neu, 1 ace, 4 kills; Ort, 1 kill, 1 dig; Polk, 1 dig; Totten, 2 aces, 1 assist, 1 kill, 1 dig

Eighth-Grade Match

Altamont -- Ruffner, 1 kill; Banning, 1 assist, 1 dig; Martin, 1 ace, 3 digs; Bauer, 1 ace

 

At Cowden

North Clay came calling and picked up two victories over Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Thursday.

North Clay was a winner in the seventh-grade match, 25-6, 25-12.

CHBC was led by Harper Collins, Alyson Lawrence and Valentina Doty with one kill each. Reece Vaughn and Anna Hart had one ace each. Kaycie Thatcher and Doty had one assist each. Jacey Sears led in digs with three. Vaughn, Hart and Elaina Thompson had two points each.

In the eighth-grade match, North Clay won 25-14, 25-12.

Natalie Tucker led CHBC in aces with three, assists with five and points with four. Lyric Bennett led in kills with three and points with four. Raylee Martin had four digs. Harper Lilly had one block.

At Cowden

Seventh-Grade Match

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Vaughn, 1 ace, 2 points; Hart, 1 ace, 2 points; Thatcher, 1 assist; Collins, 1 kill; Lawrence, 1 kill, 1 point; Thompson, 1 dig, 2 points; Doty, 1 kill, 1 assist; Sears, 3 digs

Eighth-Grade Match

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City -- Lilly, 2 kills, 1 block, 2 points; Tucker, 3 aces, 5 assists, 4 points; Martin, 4 digs, 1 point; Bennett, 3 kills, 1 ace, 1 dig, 4 points; Zumbahlen, 1 dig; Brown, 1 ace, 1 point

 

At Casey

Teutopolis fell to Casey-Westfield in seventh-grade action Thursday evening.

Casey-Westfield was a 22-25, 25-9, 25-16 winner.

T-town dropped to 3-3.

In eighth-grade play, the Wooden Shoes won 25-21, 25-18 and remained unbeaten at 6-0.

Faith Ruholl led in aces with six and digs with eight. Jenna Beckman had seven assists and two kills. Bella Niebrugge had four kills and two blocks and Rose Brummer had five kills, one block and six digs.

T-town is back is in action Tuesday hosting Taylorville at 5 p.m.