Vermillion collars Watchdogs in volleyball action on Oct. 1

On Tuesday, Oct. 1, Vermillion hosted the Beresford Watchdogs in a varsity, junior varsity and freshman volleyball combined match, with the varsity team winning 25-11, 25-11, and 25-12, for a 3-0 whitewash.

Abbreviation Key – A: Ace, B:Block, D: Dig, K: Kill, SA: Set Assist.

Tanager significant statistical results: Raychel Lorenz – 20 SA, 4 D; DeNell Dykstra – 3 K, 1 A, 3 D; Alicia Brown – 4 K, 3 A, 8 D, 1 B; Thania Mara Faria – 4 K, 14 SA, 2A, 5 D; Brittany Bye – 2 K, 1 A, 3 B, 3 D; Alexa Walker – 2 K, 3 A, 7 D.

Coach Lenni Billberg said, "What can I say? Everyone had a chance to play."

The JV (B) team lost 2-1, scoring 25-12, 19-25, 12-15. Assistant coach Jamie Baedke said, "We still have a lot to work on before our next match"

Statistics: Justine Sorensen – 3 B; Sara Kjose – 3 SA; Michelle Blyrhe – 3 K; Brianna Brinkman – 12 D; Ashley Ouellette – 5 A, 3 B.

The Freshman (C) team won 2-0 scoring 25-17, 25-22.

"We got our second win of the season. We were without two key players, but the girls stepped up and played their positions," said assistant coach Chris Doty.

Stats: Sarah Szymonski – 2 A; Tatum Zimiga – 3 K, 5 D; Jana Bye – 2 K; Kensie Huska – 7 A, 4 SA; Carlee Sorensen – 5 D; Shelby Covill – 2 K.