The Benjamin Logan varsity volleyball team took care of business on Tuesday night, sweeping Graham in straight sets: 25-13, 25-17, and 25-19.
The Lady Raiders were led offensively by Abby Vance with 8 kills and 2 blocks, while Summer Cline added 7 kills. Georgia Daniels chipped in 6 kills and 3 aces, Annika Chappell tallied 5 kills, and both Storm LeVan (5 kills) and Caroline Spriggs (3 kills, 3 blocks) contributed to the front line. Setter Kylie Harner orchestrated the offense with 28 assists.
Shoutouts go to Winnie Bodin, Tanna Jacobs, and Marlee Butcher for passing nails during the night.
For the Falcons, freshman outside Malynn Bacher led the attack with 7 kills.
The game will be available to watch on-demand for free on Peak of Ohio TV and on Roku HERE.
Indian Lake hosted North Union, as the varsity Lakers fought hard but came up short, falling in four sets: 25-17, 25-15, 21-25, 25-17.
Cami Bailey led the attack with 16 kills and a block, while Courtney Altstaetter added 11 kills and 4 blocks. Mackenzie Miller contributed across the board with 4 kills, 2 blocks, and 20 digs. Alivia Kinney added 2 kills and 3 blocks, and Annie Rapp tallied 4 blocks. Defensively, Riley Ross had 11 digs, and Addyson Roby recorded 30 assists and 15 digs.
In JV action, Indian Lake defeated North Union in straight sets: 25-19, 25-18.
Madison Davis had an efficient night, going 9/11 with 5 kills, 7 digs, and 4 aces. Kenzley Pertuset was perfect in hitting (11/11) with 4 kills and 2 aces. Claire Tidwell went 19/19 serving, hitting with 5 kills, and Taylor Duff added 3 kills. Lux Kipker (10 assists, 7 digs) and Layna Nessler (6 assists) controlled the offense, while Piper Warnecke (15 digs) and Makayle Clary (7 digs) held down the back row.
The Lakers return to action Wednesday at home against Benjamin Logan.
The Riverside varsity volleyball team dropped a four-set match to Lehman Catholic: 25-22, 20-25, 25-17, 25-16.
Zoey Ransbottom led the team with 14 assists. Makayla Hurley had 11 kills, while Miah Carman added 6 kills and 15 digs. Emilee Robinson anchored the defense with a team-high 25 digs.
In JV play, Riverside lost in two close sets: 26-24, 25-18. Ellie Zwiebel had 8 assists and 5 digs, and Kenzie Stotler added 4 kills, 3 aces, and 6 digs.
Bellefontaine varsity volleyball participated in a special “Volley for a Cure” match at Jonathan Alder. Despite a strong showing, the Lady Chiefs were swept in three sets: 25-22, 25-14, 25-16.
Madi Zedeker had a standout all-around performance with 17 assists, 4 digs, perfect serving, 1 ace, and 2 kills. Kelsie Snapp delivered 13 kills, 10 digs, perfect serving, and a block. Presley Vigansky added 5 kills and an ace, while Jillian Ullom contributed 7 digs and perfect serving.
In JV action:
JV Red lost in two sets: 11-25, 16-25. Rosie Lightle went 8/8 serving with 4 digs, Brooklyne Kuntz had 3 kills, and Lexi McKirahan and Lexey Brown added 6 and 3 digs, respectively. Alayna Boyd also had a perfect serve.
JV Black fell 14-25, 12-25. Addison Smith had 2 kills, while Lexi McKirahan and Hailey Augustus recorded 5 digs each. Lyla Conner had 3 digs and 2 aces, with Lightle, Augustus, Diana Martinez, and Rylyn Hoskins-Rose all serving perfectly.
Bellefontaine returns home Thursday to host Tecumseh.
The Bellefontaine Middle School team battled against Kenton Ridge.
The 8th-grade team took a 2-1 win over Kenton: 25-13, 16-25, 25-14.
Key performers included:
- Alexis Hogan: 10 assists, 2 digs, 2 kills, 2 aces
- Brooklynn Muck: 4 kills, 2 digs, 3 aces
- Gianna Davis: 6 digs, 4 kills, 2 aces
- Jazmin Nelson: 4 kills, 3 digs, 5 aces
- Ellijana Bosiljavec: 8 digs, 4 kills, 2 aces
- Ellie Irick: 6 assists, 1 kill, 2 aces
- Brookelyn Oaks: 10 digs, 1 ace
7th Grade dropped both sets: 18-25, 18-25.
Top players:
- Arianna Rumer: 5 kills, 5 assists, 15/15 serving
- Braelynn Neer: 5 kills, 8 digs
- Alivia Rogan: 4 kills, 6/6 serving
- Skylar Phan: 6 digs
- Mariana Costano Infante: 6/6 serving
