
FAULKTON – Addison Melius and Carley Cotton each collected 20 kills to help power Faulkton past Wolsey-Wessington 21-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-20 in a non-conference battle of Class B powers Tuesday night.
Melius also had 30 digs and Cotton 27 for the Trojans, who improved to 21-9 on the season.
Lainey Uttecht had 17 kills and 19 digs to pace Wolsey-Wessington, which slipped to 26-4.
Serving: Wolsey-Wessington (Kailyn Dorris 18-21 2 aces, Lainey Uttecht 16-16 1 ace); Faulkton 85-89 8 aces (Tegan Baloun 15-15 2 aces, Addison Melius 12-12 1 ace).
Hitting: Wolsey-Wessington (L. Uttecht 44-46 17 kills, Tatum Luce 36-38 6 kills); Faulkton 163-179 46 kills (Melius 40-42 20 kills, Carley Cotton 81-88 20 kills).
Setting: Wolsey-Wessington (Kendal Uttecht 77-77 4 assists, Payton Kemnitz 75-75 4 assists); Faulkton 177-180 40 assists (Baloun 76-77 18 assists, Micah Martinmaas 62-64 17 assists).
Digs: Wolsey-Wessington (Kemnitz 24, Shae Uttecht 19, L. Uttecht 19); Faulkton 114 (Melius 30, Cotton 27).
Blocks: Wolsey-Wessington (Luce 6, Samara Clemente 4); Faulkton 4 solo 10 assists (Kelli Stoecker 2 solo 3 assists, Jaymi Senn 1 solo 2 assists).
Records: Wolsey-Wessington 26-4; Faulkton 21-9.
Hamlin 25-25-25, Clark-Willow Lake 24-8-19
Serving: Clark-Willow Lake 5 aces (Tehya Vig 10-10, Sara Thonvold 9-9); Hamlin 10 aces (Addison Neuendorf 3, Grace Opdahl 3).
Hitting: Clark-Willow Lake 104-119 9 kills (Hannah Heiman 26-29 3 kills, Haylee Tormanen 16-17 2 kills); Hamlin 29 kills (Neuendorf 12, Emily Everson 9).
Setting: Clark-Willow Lake (Sami Brenden 45-46 5 assists, Zoe Nichols 3 assists); Hamlin 29 assists (Marissa Bawdon 18, Neuendorf 11).
Digs: Clark-Willow Lake 56 (Thonvold 30, Vig 27); Hamlin 15 (Opdahl 6, Jayci Trowbridge 5).
Blocks: Clark-Willow Lake 8 (Tormanen 3 solo); Hamlin 4 (Addelyn Jensen 1, Everson 1, Kayde Nebel 1).
Records: Clark-Willow Lake 10-14; Hamlin 19-6.
Miller 25-25-25, Highmore-Harrold 2-13-21
Serving: Miller 67-72 11 aces (Shaylee Anderberg 19-20 6 aces, Gracen Werdel 6-7 2 aces); Highmore-Harrold 32-36 3 aces (Kenidey Effling 9-9 1 ace, Brooklyn Baloun 5-5).
Hitting: Miller 88-104 29 kills (Aleah Schechter 22-26 10 kills, Paige Werdel 22-25 10 kills); Highmore-Harrold 70-90 10 kills (Effling 8-9 3 kills, Reghan Westcott 15-18 2 kills).
Setting: Miller 98-98 21 assists (Heather Resel 49-49 16 assists, Olivia Resel 81-81 4 assists); Highmore-Harrold 56-58 7 assists (B. Baloun 57-58 6 assists).
Digs: Miller (Jolie Palmer 19, Anderberg 10); Highmore-Harrold (Effling 13, Morgan McCloud 11).
Blocks: Miller (G. Werdel 3 assists, Schlechter 3 assists); Highmore-Harrold (Kendall Cermak 1, Jada Baloun 1).
Records: Miller 25-6; Highmore-Harrold 12-16.
Castlewood 28-25-25, Flandreau 26-23-20
Serving: Flandreau 2 aces (Abby Schoeberl 1, Hayden Neises 1); Castlewood 2 aces (Emery Larson 1, Emerson Carter 1).
Hitting: Flandreau 33 kills (Claire Sheppard 11, Sadie Iott 8); Castlewood 40 kills (Presley Knecht 20, Cassidy Kirwan 10).
Setting: Flandreau 24 assists (Schoeberl 22, Olivia Peters 2); Castlewood 35 assists (Gracie Haug 32).
Digs: Flandreau 126 (Lily Klein 13, Schoeberl 13); Castlewood 66 (Kylie Wittnebel 13, Haug 13, Knecht 11, Karli Akin 10).
Blocks: Flandreau 6 (Sheppard 5, Iott 1); Castlewood 5 (Carter 3 solo 2 assists).
Records: Flandreau 16-9; Castlewood 18-8.
Redfield 25-25-25, Tiospa Zina 9-23-10
Tiospa Zina stats not reported
Serving: Redfield 49-51 11 aces (Chloe Zens 16-16 3 aces, Charli Jungwirth 10-10 2 aces).
Hitting: Redfield 90-107 38 kills (Katie Rozell 32-38 17 kills, Jungwirth 26-30 8 kills).
Setting: Redfield 89-89 21 assists (Hayden Gall 65-65 19).
Digs: Redfield 49 (Rozell 15, Gall 9).
Blocks: Redfield (Kinley Smith 1).
Records: Tiospa Zina 7-20; Redfield 10-16.
Warner 25-25-25, Langford Area 9-11-16
Serving: Langford Area (Bayleann Moen 7-9 3 aces, Alex Darling 7-8, Cali Vandervorst 6-6); Warner 70-73 7 aces (Kyra Marcuson 24-24 5 aces, Courtney Bjorgaard 16-17 2 aces, Haleigh Holt 10-10).
Hitting: Langford Area (Megan Gustafson 23-23 7 kills, Elliana Darling 14-16 3 kills, Moen 12-14 2 kills); Warner 102-113 44 kills (Kyleigh Schopp 24-24 19 kills, Makenna Leidholt 11-12 7 kills, K. Marcuson 23-27 6 kills, Lauren Marcuson 21-24 6 kills).
Setting: Langford Area (Tawnee Nelson 64-65 12 assists); Warner 105-107 38 assists (Ava Nilsson 90-92 33 assists).
Digs: Langford Area (Moen 21, A. Darling 14, E. Darling 13); Warner 55 (Bjorgaard16, K. Marcuson 11, Nilsson 8).
Blocks: Langford Area (Moen 1 solo, Vandervorst 1 solo); Warner 2 assists (Leidholt 1, Sophia Hoeft 1).
Records: Langford Area 12-19; Warner 34-0.
Hitchcock-Tulare 25-25-25, Wessington Springs 14-14-13
Serving: Wessington Springs (Remie Roduner 7-9 2 aces, Raylee Fagerhaug 6-6 1 ace); Hitchcock-Tulare 61-69 8 aces (Lila Johnson 9-11 4 aces, Isabel Gilbert 17-17 2 aces).
Hitting: Wessington Springs (Fagerhaug 22-24 5 kills, Addy Orth 13-16 4 kills); Hitchcock-Tulare 89-96 44 kills (Katelyn Schroeder 37-39 21 kills, Rebecca Huizenga 20-20 10 kills).
Setting: Wessington Springs (Alyssa Grohs 78-83 10 assists); Hitchcock-Tulare 95-98 41 assists (Johnson 73-76 32 assists, Gracyn Bixler 5-5 3 assists).
Digs: Wessington Springs (Grohs 12, Fagerhaug 10); Hitchcock-Tulare 60 (Schroeder 14, Cambree Hoekman 12).
Blocks: Wessington Springs (Caroline Witte 1); Hitchcock-Tulare 1 solo 8 assists (Schroeder 3 assists).
Records: Wessington Springs 17-13; Hitchcock-Tulare 22-7.
Milbank Area 25-25-25, Webster 15-23-23
Serving: Webster 59-63 6 aces (Gracie Cadwell 11-11 3 aces, Baylie Somsen 12-13 1 ace, Payton Snell 10-10); Milbank Area (Siera Wenzl 13-14 3 aces, Addisyn Krause 14-15 1 ace, Rachel Schulte 6-8 1 ace).
Hitting: Webster 111-135 27 kills (Katie Braun 14-17 5 kills, Cadwell 32-37 5 kills, Allie Case 13-15 4 kills); Milbank Area (Schulte 36-45 15 kills, Skyler Skoog 30-35 9 kills, Shaylee Schuchard 13-13 6 kills).
Setting: Webster 128-128 23 assists (Somsen 47-47 10 assists, Harley Johnson 24-24 3 assists, Braun 27-27 3 assists); Milbank Area (Schulte 18 assists, Krause 13 assists).
Digs: Webster 71 (Cadwell 20, Jersey Johnson 14); Milbank Area (Ella Sandvig 20, Schulte 20, Wenzl 17).
Blocks: Webster (Erin Sannes 1 solo 2 assists, Cadwell 1 solo 1 assist, Mallory Steiner 1 assist); Milbank Area (Skoog 1 assist, Schuchard 1 assist).
Records: Webster 10-16; Milbank Area 19-11.
Wilmot 21-22-25-25-15, Britton-Hecla 25-25-22-12-11
Britton-Hecla stats not reported
Serving: Wilmot (Paige Johnson 2 aces, Jada Cameron 2 aces).
Hitting: Wilmot (Addison Heinje 16 kills, Cameron 11).
Setting: Wilmot (Mya Heinje 7 assists, Stacia Redday 4 assists).
Blocks: Wilmot (Cameron 2).
Records: Britton-Hecla 8-15; Wilmot 11-14.
Florence-Henry 25-25-25, Waubay-Summit 11-7-12
Waubay-Summit stats not reported
Serving: Florence-Henry (Caylin Kelly 13-14 3 aces, Kaylee Vavruska 13-13).
Hitting: Florence-Henry (Kelly 35-37 19 kills, Kate Hulscher 16-18 10 kills, Taylor Watson 24-24 8 kills).
Setting: Florence-Henry (Ashlyn Vavruska 73-73 27 assists).
Digs: Florence-Henry (K. Vavruska 14, Watson 12, A. Vavruska 12).
Blocks: Florence-Henry (Hulscher 3 assists, Watson 1 solo 2 assists, Kelly 1 solo 1 assist).
Records: Waubay-Summit 2-22; Florence-Henry 19-10.


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