Wednesday, Sep. 24, 2008

Volleyball roundup: Kamiakin, Southridge post victories

By the Herald staff

EAST WENATCHEE -- Carly Strecker had 13 kills and five blocks, and Marcy Hjellum added 12 kills and 24 digs to lead Kamiakin past Eastmont in four sets in a CBBN volleyball match Tuesday night.

Kamiakin dropped the third set before winning 25-18, 25-20, 23-25, 25-23.

The Braves, who remained in a three-way tie atop the league standings with Southridge and Walla Walla, also got 23 digs and 10 kills from Elise Jepsen.

Kamiakin--Shelby Swanson 5 aces, 32 assists, 4 blocks; Kristi Beyer 9x9 serving, 1 ace; Carly Strecker 13 kills, 5 blocks; Marcy Hjellum 12 kills, 24 digs; Amy Martell 14 digs; Elise Jepsen 23 digs, 10 kills.

Southridge 3, Moses Lake 0

Elizabeth Clark had 13 kills as Southridge beat visiting Moses Lake 25-8, 25-18, 25-7 in a CBBN match.

Moses Lake--Shelby Gonzales 3 kills, 10 digs; Markie Fancher 9 assists; Heidi Smith 10 digs. Southridge--Elizabeth Clark 13 kills, 4 blocks; Meagan Doyle 2 kills, 6 blocks; Heather Worley 5 kills, 3 aces, 9 digs; Lilia Najera 3 kills, 2 aces, 2 blocks, 9 digs; Andrea Smith 25 assists; Erin Henry 7 digs, ace.

Richland 3, Davis 0

YAKIMA -- Liz Judy had eight kills and Jenna Dohman had 20 digs as Richland swept Davis 25-17, 25-23 25-18 in a CBBN contest.

Richland--Krysta Olberding 22 assists, 7 digs; Liz Judy 8 kills, 5 digs; Michelle Coughanour 7 kills, 8 digs; Chelsey Bettinson 9 kills, 3 blocks; Jenna Dohman 20 digs.

Kennewick 3, Wenatchee 1

Kylie Rail, Cati Rhodes and Emily Valerio each had eight kills as Kennewick rebounded from a first-set loss to defeat Wenatchee 25-23, 25-20, 25-17 in a CBBN match at the Lions Den.

Kennewick--Kylie Rail 8 kills, 22 digs; Cati Rhodes 8 kills, 21x21 serving, 2 aces; Emily Valerio 28 assists, 8 kills, 15 digs; Kelsey Julian 7 kills.

Eisenhowe 3, Pasco 0

Eisenhower--Tori Fisher 7 kills, 4 aces. Pasco--Shelby Ellsworth 6 kills, 3 blocks; Kendra Voorhees 6 kills; Hailey Lanning 13 digs.

Walla Walla 3, Hanford 0

Madison Baxter had 11 kills and seven digs to lead Walla Walla to a 25-17, 25-18, 25-22 CBBN road win over Hanford.

Walla Walla--Madison Baxter 11 kills, 7 digs; Kenna Ross 6 kills, 6 digs; Rachel Todorovich 7 kills, 5 blocks, 9 assists; Kristin Joshlin 6 digs. Hanford--Jordan Byrd 7 kills, 4 blocks, 13 digs; Cricket Louie 17 assists, 14x14 serving, 2 aces; Alexa Morris 8x8 serving, 2 blocks; Christie Lutz 4x4 serving; Arielle Adams 10 digs.

Ellensburg 3, Othello 1

Ellensburg--Bailey Carlson 5 digs, 5 kills; Casey Kelleher 13 kills; Andrea Bland 6 kills, 7 digs. Othello--Allison Walker 15 kills, 6 blocks, 10 digs; Kylee Mollotte 10 kills, 13x13 serving, 11 digs; Justine Villarreal 18 assists, 3 kills.

Prosser 3, Wapato 2

Prosser--Lacie French 15 kills, 20 digs; Tayshia Hunt 8 kills, 2 aces, 5 blocks, 14 digs; Taylor Flores 6 aces, 30 assists, 20 digs; Hannah Mullen 26 digs.

Royal 3, Warden 1

Warden--Amanda Martinez 14 assists, ace; Kacey Kisler 10 kills, 14x14 serving, ace; Emma Bissnett 5 kills, 3 aces, 5 digs, block; Cassandra Kislier 14x15 serving, 2 aces, 8 digs, 5 assists. Royal--Janae Anderson 3 kills, 20 assists; Olivia Christensen 6 kills, 12 digs; Page Woodward 12 kills; Caitlin Paysse 12 digs, 6 kills, 6 blocks; Maggie Leal 6 kills, 8 digs.

Burbank 3, Wahluke 0

Burbank--Kristyn Long 9 kills, 14 digs; Tiffany Idler 9 kills, 3 blocks; Hannah Pierce 20 assists; Nicole Roberts 13-13 serving, 1 ace.

River View 3, Ki-Be 0

River View--Chani Brisby 19 assists, 14 kills, 2 aces; Becky Flores 18 kills, 16 assists, 7 blocks, 3 aces; Nadia Carrillo 9 digs, 3 aces; Lexie Hess. Ki-Be--Emily DeFord 8 digs; Kalli Pettit 3 kills, 3 digs; Whitney Levitt 3 kills.

Liberty Christian 3, TC Prep 2

Megan Bradshaw had 12 kills and 15 digs and Liberty Christian outlasted visiting Tri-Cities Prep 25-22, 19-25, 22-25, 25-15, 16-14 in a Southeast 2B/1B League match.

LC--Ashlynn Smith 38 assists, 21x21 serving, 13 digs; Megan Bradshaw 12 kills, 15 digs; Brittney Reed 2 aces, 8 digs; Maria Staley 8 kills, 9 blocks, 8 aces.

DeSales 3, WWVA 0

DeSales--Kelsey Hart 5 kills; Caitlin Duncan 5 kills; Erin Mertens 8 kills, 7 assists; Abby Larreau 4 blocks; Amanda Warnick 8 assists. WWVA--Sandy Avalos 21 digs; Bri Leen 3 kills; Kelsie Schafer 3 kills; Alyssa Sebold 6 assists; Tori Buell 4 blocks; Laura Jacobson 4 blocks.

Dayton 3, Waitsburg-Prescott 0

Dayton--Jamie Field 20 assists, 2 aces; Kayla Turner 14 assists, 2 aces; Michelle Barker 8 kills, 3 blocks; Mindy Hodgson 10 kills, 2 aces; Bilhe Marshall 13 kills; Ashley Donahue 7x7 serving, 3 kills; Kelsey Warren 5 digs.

Touchet 3, Mac-Hi 0

Touchet--Linda Solis 6x6 serving, 3 kills, 6 digs; Ashley Humbert 8 assists, 2 aces; Kelsey Dorman 12 digs.

Liberty Christian 3, Walla Walla Valley Academy 0

Late Monday set scores: Liberty Christian def. Walla Walla Valley 25-16, 25-11, 25-16. WWVA--Tori Buell 10x11 serving; Sandy Avalos 17 digs, 11 kills. LC--Maria Staley 10 kills, 3 aces, 1 blocks; Brittney Reed 7 digs, 17x17 serving, 3 aces; Ashlynn Smith 15x15 serving, 21 assists, 3 aces; Meagan Bradshaw 4 kills, 6 digs, 1 ace.

Hermiston 3, The Dalles-Wahtonka 1

Hermiston--Marie Pedro 18 assists, 10 digs; Jade Crossley 13 assists; Hannah Whitsett 5 aces, 11 aces; Mary Shae Hays 3 aces, 4 blocks, 11 kills; Kayleigh Barnitz 4 blocks, 8 kills.