PARKSTON – It was a big day for the Warner Monarchs volleyball program on Saturday. The Class B top-rated Monarchs won the Parkston Invitational and coach Kari Jung recorded her 700th career coaching victory.
The two-time defending state champs won four matches on the day, dropping just one set, and are now 5-0 on the season.
Kyra Marcuson was selected to the all-tournament team.
Warner 25-25, Wagner 8-10
Serving: Warner 46-49 13 aces (Courtney Bjorgaard 19-19 4 aces, Kyra Marcuson 11-11 4 aces, Kyleigh Schopp 3-4 2 aces).
Hitting: Warner 42-45 23 kills (K. Marcuson 13-13 6 kills, Schopp 10-11 6 kills, Lauren Marcuson 7-7 5 kills).
Setting: Warner 41-41 21 assists (Reagan Wood 29-29 13 assists, Libby Scepaniak 12-12 8 assists).
Digs: Warner 20 (Bjorgaard 10).
Blocks: Warner 1 solo (Schopp).
Warner 25-21-26, Parkston 21-25-24
Serving: Warner 66-72 9 aces (Lauren Marcuson 6-6 6 aces, Kyra Marcuson 20-21 3 aces).
Hitting: Warner 116-138 47 kills (L. Marcuson 29-38 14 kills, K. Marcuson 31-36 13 kills, Kyleigh Schopp 23-28 10 kills).
Setting: Warner 120-120 42 assists (Libby Scepaniak 68-68 23 assists, Reagan Wood 52-52 19 assists).
Digs: Warner 59 (Courtney Bjorgaard 25, L. Marcuson 13).
Blocks: Warner 2 assists (K. Marcuson 1, Schopp 1).
Warner 25-25, Kimball-White Lake 21-17
Serving: Warner 33-41 4 aces (Kyra Marcuson 12-12 2 aces, Kyleigh Schopp 7-9 1 ace, Reagan Wood 6-8 1 ace).
Hitting: Warner 70-78 32 kills (Lauren Marcuson 25-27 12 kills, Schopp 15-16 7 kills, K. Marcuson 15-17 6 kills).
Setting: Warner 68-69 27 assists (Libby Scepaniak 40-40 15 assists, Wood 28-29 12 assists).
Digs: Warner 31 (Courtney Bjorgaard 9, K. Marcuson 5).
Blocks: Warner 2 assists (Schopp 1, Jaycee Jung 1).
Warner 25-25, McCook Central-Montrose 14-9
Serving: Warner 44-49 6 aces (Kyleigh Schopp 7-7 2 aces, L. Marcuson 11-12 1 aces, Libby Scepaniak 9-10 1 ace, K. Marcuson 8-9 1 ace).
Hitting: Warner 45-50 24 kills (K. Marcuson 13-14 7 kills, Schopp 8-8 5 kills, L. Marcuson 7-9 4 kills, Leidholt 7-8 4 kills).
Setting: Warner 45-45 19 assists (Scepaniak 18-18 10 assists, Reagan Wood 27-27 9 assists).
Digs: Warner 18 (Courtney Bjorgaard 7, Sophia Hoeft 3, Scepaniak 3).
Blocks: Warner 2 solo 6 assists (Schopp 1 solo 2 assists, K. Marcuson 1 solo 1 assist, Hoeft 2 assists).
HURON TOURNAMENT
Northwestern 25-25-25, Brookings 27-22-21
Serving: Northwestern 70-75 7 aces (Tara Blachford 22-23 3 aces).
Hitting: Northwestern 99-116 29 kills (Ashley Haven 34-39 13 kills).
Setting: Northwestern 112-112 29 assists (Ella Boekelheide 87-87 27 assists).
Digs: Northwestern 55 (Payton Grandpre 13).
Blocks: Northwestern 4 (Haven 1, Nikki Nickeson 1, Boekelheide 1).
Huron 25-25, Northwestern 17-18
Serving: Northwestern 33-35 2 aces (MiKaela Schmitt 5-5 1 ace, Tara Blachford 6-7 1 ace).
Hitting: Northwestern 77-94 15 kills (Ashley Haven 24-28 5 kills, Payton Grandpre 15-19 5 kills).
Setting: Northwestern 90-92 13 assists (Ella Boekelheide 70-71 10 assists).
Digs: Northwestern 57 digs (Haven 12).
Northwestern 25-25, Douglas 20-19
Serving: Northwestern 46-49 8 aces (Tara Blachford 14-14 3 aces, Payton Grandpre 9-10 3 aces).
Hitting: Northwestern 59-72 25 kills (Ashley Haven 21-26 9 kills).
Setting: Northwestern 69-70 23 assists (Ella Boekelheide 57-58 21 assists).
Digs: Northwestern 39 digs (Haven 10).
Blocks: Northwestern 10 (Haven 3).
Watertown 25-22-25, Northwestern 23-25-7
Serving: Northwestern 45-51 5 aces (Payton Grandpre (13-14 2 aces).
Hitting: Northwestern 61-70 22 kills (Ella Boekelheide 8-9 3 kills, Grandpre 15-18 3 kills).
Setting: Northwestern 66-67 12 assists (Boekelheide 57-57 10 assists).
Digs: Northwestern 26 digs (Grandpre 8).
Blocks: Northwestern 2 assists (Grandpre 1, Ashley Haven 1).
ESTELLINE-HENDRICKS INVITATIONAL
Hitchcock-Tulare 19-25-25, Great Plains Lutheran 25-23-17
Serving: Hitchcock-Tulare 56-67 1 ace (Katelyn Schroeder 15-15 1 ace, Ella Johnson 12-15); Great Plains Lutheran (Kaylee Carlson 15-15 2 aces, Kaitlyn Rawerts 14-14 2 aces).
Hitting: Hitchcock-Tulare 108-119 32 kills (Schroeder 32-33 10 kills, Johnson 30-37 7 kills); Great Plains Lutheran (Olivia Holmen 5 kills, Abby Kjenstad 5 kills, Carlson 4 kills).
Setting: Hitchcock-Tulare 87-91 27 assists (Lila Johnson 61-61 19 assists, Gracyn Bixler 12-16 6 assists); Great Plains Lutheran (Rawerts 39-39 9 assists, Madeline Prahl 28-28 4 assists).
Digs: Hitchcock-Tulare 23 (Schroeder 9, Cambree Hoekman 6); Great Plains Lutheran (Grace Powers 11, Madeline Prahl 10).
Blocks: Hitchcock-Tulare 3 solo 6 assists (Isabel Gilbert 1 solo 2 assists); Great Plains Lutheran (O. Holmen 3 solo, 3 assists, Emma Dornbusch 2 assists, Kate Holmen 2 assists).
Estelline-Hendricks 25-25, Hitchcock-Tulare 23-23
Serving: Hitchcock-Tulare 46-48 1 ace (Katelyn Schroeder 14-14 1 ace, Isabel Gilbert 10-10).
Hitting: Hitchcock-Tulare 58-67 19 kills (Schroeder 17-20 5 kills, Ella Johnson 16-18 5 kills).
Setting: Hitchcock-Tulare 43-45 14 assists (Lila Johnson 33-35 13 assists, Cambree Hoekman 4-4).
Digs: Hitchcock-Tulare 12 (Schroeder 4, Hoekman 3).
Blocks: Hitchcock-Tulare 1 solo (Rebecca Huizenga).
Third Place Match
Hitchcock-Tulare 25-25, Langford Area 18-14
Serving: Hitchcock-Tulare 42-47 6 aces (Ella Johnson 11-13 4 aces, Cambree Hoekman 11-11).
Hitting: Hitchcock-Tulare 49-58 15 kills (Katelyn Schoeder 18-21 6 kills, Rebecca Huizenga 10-10 3 kills).
Setting: Hitchcock-Tulare 51-52 13 assists (Lila Johnson 45-46 12 assists, Isabel Gilbert 2-2 1 assist).
Digs: Hitchcock-Tulare 6 (Hoekman 3, Schroeder 2).
Blocks: Hitchcock-Tulare 1 solo 4 assists (Gilbert 1 solo 3 assists).
Great Plains Lutheran 25-25, Waubay-Summit 13-16
Serving: Great Plains Lutheran (Abby Kjenstad 8-10 3 aces, Jolie Lien 6-6 2 aces).
Hitting: Great Plains Lutheran (Olivia Holmen 3 kills, Kaylee Carlson 3 kills)
Setting: Great Plains Lutheran (Kaitlyn Rawerts 7 assists).
Digs: Great Plains Lutheran (Kjenstad 3 digs, Esta Cameron 3 digs).
Blocks: Great Plains Lutheran (Emma Dornbusch 1 solo, 1 assist).
Fifth Place Match
Great Plains Lutheran 25-25, Waverly-South Shore 11-20
Serving: Great Plains Lutheran (Abby Kjenstad 9-10 3 aces, Esta Cameron 7-7 2 aces, Kaitlyn Rawerts 9-10 1 ace).
Hitting: Great Plains Lutheran (Olivia Holmen 7 kills).
Setting: Great Plains Lutheran (Madeline Prahl 28-28 12 assists).
Digs: Great Plains Lutheran (Esta Cameron 7 digs).
Blocks: Great Plains Lutheran (O. Holmen 2 assists, Kaylee Carlson 2 solo, 1 assist, Kate Holmen 1 solo, 2 assists).
Mobridge-Pollock 25-25-25, Chamberlain 16-9-9
Chamberlain stats not reported
Serving: Mobridge-Pollock 61-68 18 aces (Katy Kemnitz 15-15 7 aces, Raelyn Aberle 14-16 4 aces, Sophia Overland 10-12 3 aces).
Hitting: Mobridge-Pollock 45-52 27 kills (Charley Henderson 10-15 8 kills, Ryli Thompson 12-12 6 kills, Gracie Overland 8-9 6 kills).
Setting: Mobridge-Pollock 51-54 26 assists (S. Overland 31-33 13 assists, Kemnitz 20-21 13 assists).
Digs: Mobridge-Pollock 17 (Reagan Weisbeck 5, Thompson 4, Aberle 3, S. Overland 3).
Blocks: Mobridge-Pollock 3 solo 4 assists (Henderson 3 solo 2 assists).
Hamlin 25-21-27-24-15, Arlington 23-25-25-26-11
Serving: Hamlin 13 aces (Grace Opdahl 5, Marissa Bawdon 3); Arlington (Jaelyn Huntimer 5 aces, Isabelle Steffensen 4 aces).
Hitting: Hamlin 32 kills (Addison Neuendorf 19, Bawdon 8); Arlington (Addie Steffensen 20 kills, Harley Johnson 10 kills).
Setting: Hamlin 32 assists (Bawdon 18, Neuendorf 11); Arlington (I. Steffensen 48 assists).
Digs: Hamlin 56 digs Neuendorf 22, Grace Opdahl 22); Arlington (Harley Johnson 50 digs).
Blocks: Hamlin 6 (Ella Smith 2).
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