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VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: CHC sweeps Pierce City; Seneca rallies past Mount Vernon; Carl Junction earns road win; Joplin falls to Central

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SoMo Sports staff reports

COLLEGE HEIGHTS SWEEPS PIERCE CITY

College Heights volleyball improved to 6-1-1 on the season with a clean sweep of Pierce City on Tuesday.

The Cougars defeated the Eagles 25-13, 27-25 and 25-19. 

Addie Lawrence led the way for CHC with 15 kills, while Lauren Ukena had 10 kills, four aces and 12 points in service. Maddy Colin had 25 assists and two blocks. Ava Masena had eight digs and 15 points in service, while Lindsay Griesemer finished with nine digs and nine service points.

The Cougars host Sarcoxie on Thursday.

 

SENECA RALLIES PAST MOUNT VERNON

SENECA, Mo. — After dropping the first two sets, Seneca rallied back for a third straight five-set win to open the season with a 3-0 start.

Mount Vernon earned 25-18 and 26-64 wins in the first two games before Seneca rallied with 2514 and 25-16 wins before finishing off the winner-take-all fifth set by the score of 15-11.

Seneca was led by Brylee Sage’s 32 assists, while Parker Long had 16 kills, 15 digs and three aces. Braxton Raulston had 18 digs, 11 kills and a block assist. Jera Jameson had six kills, two aces and a block assist, while Tatum White had four aces and Amber Garrison one block kill.

Seneca hosts Diamond on Thursday.

 

CARL JUNCTION EARNS ROAD WIN 

ROGERSVILLE, Mo. — Carl Junction picked up its first win of the 2022 season by beating Rogersville 3-0 on Tuesday.

The Bulldogs beat the Wildcats 27-25, 25-21, 25-18 in the non-conference clash.

Destiny Buerge and Kylie Scott led the way for the Bulldogs. Both players recorded 16 kills and two aces apiece.

Logan Jones handed out 32 assists from the setter position for Carl Junction, while Jocelyn Brown had seven digs.

Aubreigh Fowler and Karissa Chase contributed three blocks apiece.

Carl Junction (1-1) is at Aurora on Thursday.

 

THOMAS JEFFERSON TOPS EXETER

Thomas Jefferson defeated Exeter 25-12, 23-25, 25-20, 25-15.

The Cavaliers are now 4-4 overall and 1-0 in conference play.

Thomas Jefferson’s Lannah Grigg had eight kills to go along with four aces, three assists and two digs.

Macie Shifferd contributed six kills, two aces, one assist and one block, while Nico Carlson compiled eight assists, five kills, three digs and two aces.

Thomas Jefferson’s Leah Studer had seven assists and five aces, while Mary Nguyen chipped in four digs, four kills and an ace.

 

JOPLIN FALLS TO SPRINGFIELD CENTRAL

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Joplin went on the road and fell 25-18, 25-21 and 25-18 to Springfield Central on Tuesday.

Bailey Owens led Joplin (1-3) with nine kills and a block, while Paisley Parker had seven kills and 10 digs. Kaya Cooper and Abby Hembree each had 10 assists for the Eagles, while Jayla Hunter finished with 14 digs.

Joplin hosts McDonald County on Thursday.

 

MCAULEY TOPS NEVC

McAuley Catholic defeated Northeast Vernon County 25-18, 25-21, 25-18.

Lilly Black and Kloee Williamson had 10 kills apiece for the Warriors. 

 

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