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Roncalli rebounds for sweep over Redfield

Aberdeen Roncalli’s McKenna O’Keefe reaches to serve the ball during Tuesday’s match against Northwestern at the Aberdeen Roncalli Gym. O'Keefe had 11 kills in a victory over Redfield Thursday. Photo by John Davis taken 8/27/2024
REDFIELD - There was no carry over from Tuesday night. Aberdeen Roncali rebounded from a season-opening setback with a strong effort on the way to a 25-19, 25-18, 25-18 sweep over Redfield in a Northeast Conference volleyball match Thursday night. "The girls played really well. They played aggressively," said Roncalli coach Leesa Ware. "I think it was just a very nice win for us and we definitely needed it." The Cavaliers were led by McKenna O'Keefe who consistently found openings in the Redfield defense. "McKenna had a great night. I was super proud of her," Ware said. "She played just out of this world. She was aggressive. She just hit all the right spots. We told her what was open and she did it." With a defense focused on Ava Hanson, Roncalli setter Maddie Huber found O'Keefe on numerous occasions for kills throughout the match. "Maddie was extremely smart tonight in figuring out which players were playing extremely well and McKenna was one of them," Ware said. "M

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