BARNEVELD - With just two weeks remaining in the regular season, the Albany Comets still find themselves in first place in the Six Rivers East with a perfect 8-0 record after a three game sweep of the Barneveld Eagles Tuesday, 25-11, 25-23, 25-19.
Senior Sydney Bump slammed home 21 kills and 15 digs while senior Courtney Pfeuti added 29 assists and 14 digs to lead the Comets. Senior Hillary Best also played a key role with 10 kills and 15 digs, plus eight straight service points which included an ace in theS Game 1 victory.
The Eagles had the Comets on the ropes in the second game, leading 19-17 before Albany's Kirstie Kauk served three straight service points followed by and ace and an out-of-bounds that gave Albany the lead for good at 22-19.
"It was not easy by any means," said Albany head coach Connie Wunschel. "Barneveld was coming after us, but I like how our level of play has come up. Having Hillary in the line-up gives us a reliable extra hitter."
Albany's next match is Tuesday at Monticello.
Black Hawk 3, Monicello 0
SOUTH WAYNE - The Black Hawk Warriors improved to 6-2 and remain in second place in the Six Rivers East after a three game sweep of the Monticello Ponies Tuesday, 25-17, 25-11, 25-21.
Black Hawk hosts Pecatonica Thursday.
Darlington 3, Boscobel 1
BOSCOBEL - The Darlington Redbirds got their first SWAL Conference win of the season Tuesday with a 25-21, 25-11, 21-25, 25-21 victory at Boscobel Tuesday.
Junior Miranda Wiegel paced the Redbirds with seven kills and junior Vanessa Riley added 10 assists.
Darlington (1-8) will see the Boscobel Bulldogs again in their next match on Thursday October 7th.
Wisconsin Heights 3, New Glarus 0
NEW GLARUS - Wisconsin Heights, ranked No. 5 in the latest WisSports.net Coaches Poll, routed the Glarner Knights Tuesday, 25-3, 25-9, 25-13.
New Glarus was led by seniors Mara Gartzke with four kills, Lauren Narveson with four assists, and Alexa Secord with eight digs.
New Glarus (1-6 Capitol South) will travel to Marshall Tuesday.
Big Foot 3, Brodhead 0
WALWORTH - The Chiefs swept the Cardinals in three games, 25-16, 25-13, 25-13 in Rock Valley South Conference action Tuesday.
Sophomore Heather Shanks led the Cardinals in several categories, with four kills, three aces, and six digs.
Brodhead will host Clinton Thursday.
Senior Sydney Bump slammed home 21 kills and 15 digs while senior Courtney Pfeuti added 29 assists and 14 digs to lead the Comets. Senior Hillary Best also played a key role with 10 kills and 15 digs, plus eight straight service points which included an ace in theS Game 1 victory.
The Eagles had the Comets on the ropes in the second game, leading 19-17 before Albany's Kirstie Kauk served three straight service points followed by and ace and an out-of-bounds that gave Albany the lead for good at 22-19.
"It was not easy by any means," said Albany head coach Connie Wunschel. "Barneveld was coming after us, but I like how our level of play has come up. Having Hillary in the line-up gives us a reliable extra hitter."
Albany's next match is Tuesday at Monticello.
Black Hawk 3, Monicello 0
SOUTH WAYNE - The Black Hawk Warriors improved to 6-2 and remain in second place in the Six Rivers East after a three game sweep of the Monticello Ponies Tuesday, 25-17, 25-11, 25-21.
Black Hawk hosts Pecatonica Thursday.
Darlington 3, Boscobel 1
BOSCOBEL - The Darlington Redbirds got their first SWAL Conference win of the season Tuesday with a 25-21, 25-11, 21-25, 25-21 victory at Boscobel Tuesday.
Junior Miranda Wiegel paced the Redbirds with seven kills and junior Vanessa Riley added 10 assists.
Darlington (1-8) will see the Boscobel Bulldogs again in their next match on Thursday October 7th.
Wisconsin Heights 3, New Glarus 0
NEW GLARUS - Wisconsin Heights, ranked No. 5 in the latest WisSports.net Coaches Poll, routed the Glarner Knights Tuesday, 25-3, 25-9, 25-13.
New Glarus was led by seniors Mara Gartzke with four kills, Lauren Narveson with four assists, and Alexa Secord with eight digs.
New Glarus (1-6 Capitol South) will travel to Marshall Tuesday.
Big Foot 3, Brodhead 0
WALWORTH - The Chiefs swept the Cardinals in three games, 25-16, 25-13, 25-13 in Rock Valley South Conference action Tuesday.
Sophomore Heather Shanks led the Cardinals in several categories, with four kills, three aces, and six digs.
Brodhead will host Clinton Thursday.
