
MILLER – Miller used a late rally to hand Warner its first volleyball setback of the season in a 25-22, 18-25, 16-25, 25-23, 15-8 non-conference victory in a battle of statewide powers.
Paige Werdel had 11 kills, Emma Pugh 10, and Gracen Werdel nine for the Rustlers, who improved to 4-1 on the season.
Jaycee Jung had a match-high 16 kills, and Courtney Leidholt finished with nine for second-rated Class B Warner, which slipped to 7-1.
Miller, which is receiving votes in Class A, takes on fourth-rated Class B Burke on Thursday, while Warner hosts third-rated Northwestern.
Serving: Warner 90-102 6 aces (Reagan Wood 12-13 3 aces, Makenna Leidholt 19-20 1 ace); Miller 87-108 7 aces (Kate Lichty 18-20 3 aces, Emma Pugh 13-15 2 aces, Paige Werdel 13-14 1 ace, Gracen Werdel 15-16 1 ace).
Hitting: Warner 151-178 53 kills (Jaycee Jung 36-43 16 kills, Courtney Leidholt 22-25 9 kills); Miller 151-173 46 kills (P. Werdel 36-39 11 kills, Pugh 33-38 10 kills, G. Werdel 18-18 9 kills, Kaihlyn Anderberg 23-27 7 kills).
Setting: Warner 164-166 48 assists (Wood 67-68 19 assists, Tatum Hanson 64-65 21 assists); Miller 37 assists (G. Werdel 132-135 28 assists, Pugh 9-910 6 assists).
Digs: Warner 93 (Jung 25, Keira Steger 20); Miller 80 (Jolie Palmer 28, P. Werdel 16, Pugh 13, Anderberg 12).
Blocks: Warner 1 solo 16 assists (Miah Leidholt 1 solo 5 assists, Olivia Marcuson 4 assists); Miller 5 solo 16 assists (P. Werdel 4, Anderberg 3, Pugh 2, G. Werdel 2)
Records: Warner 7-1; Miller 4-1.
Groton 25-25-24-25, Webster 19-10-26-17
Webster stats not reported
Serving: Groton (Chesney Weber 4 aces, McKenna Tietz 3 aces, Jaedyn Penning 2 aces).
Hitting: Groton 130-154 54 kills (Rylee Dunker 25-30 12 kills, Tevan Hanson 23-27 12 kills, Taryn Traphagen 21-23 11 kills).
Setting: Groton 49 assists (Weber 39, Jerica Locke 5).
Digs: Groton 59 (J. Locke 17, Weber 11, Sydney Locke 10).
Blocks: Groton 3 (Kella Tracy 1 solo 1 assist, Weber 1 solo, Traphagen 1 assist).
Records: Groton 4-0; Webster 2-3.
Northwestern 25-25-25, Herreid-Selby Area 6-22-14
Serving: Herreid-Selby Area 39-45 5 aces (Jordyn Rossow 12-13 4 aces, Breanna Jochim 6-8 1 ace); Northwestern 66-73 13 aces (Lila Johnson 8-10 5 aces, Ashley Haven 19-20 4 aces, Ella Boekelheide 19-20 2 aces).
Hitting: Herreid-Selby Area 74-87 12 kills (Jochim 17-17 5 kills, Rossow 24-30 3 kills, Brooklyn Helm 10-12 2 kills); Northwestern 88-99 37 kills (Haven 32-34 16 kills, Breelyn Satter 23-28 9 kills, Johnson 15-16 7 kills).
Setting: Herreid-Selby Area 92-93 12 assists (Katie Allbee 71-72 12 assists); Northwestern 94-94 33 assists (Boekelheide 73-73 24 assists, Johnson 13-13 7 assists).
Digs: Herreid-Selby Area 50 (Rossow 14, Alyssa Kaup 12, Jochim 8); Northwestern 54 (Haven 13, Boekelheide 11, Johnson 10, Tara Blachford 10).
Blocks: Herreid-Selby Area 5 (Rossow 3, Jessie Johnson 2); Northwestern 8 assists (Haven 3 assists, Kylee Henjum 3 assists).
Records: Herreid-Selby Area 5-1; Northwestern 7-1.
Hitchcock-Tulare 25-25-25, Faulkton 12-19-6
Serving: Faulkton 33-39 4 aces (Anika Mueller 10-10 2 aces, Austina Sorensen 8-9); Hitchcock-Tulare 69-72 5 aces (Olivia Knox 21-21 1 ace, Avane Estay 17-17 1 ace).
Hitting: Faulkton 81-98 14 kills (Khloe Kaup 7-7 1 kill, Mueller 26-27 5 kills); Hitchcock-Tulare 74-86 35 kills (Rebecca Huizenga 13-15 9 kills, Emmerie Arthurs 16-18 9 kills).
Setting: Faulkton 94-95 14 assists (Claire Cotton 68-69 13 assists); Hitchcock-Tulare 91-95 32 assists (Gracyn Bixler 77-79 29 assists).
Digs: Faulkton 34 (Sorensen 8, Presleigh Martinmaas 9); Hitchcock-Tulare 68 (Cambree Hoekman 14, Bixler 13).
Blocks: Hitchcock-Tulare 1 solo 9 assists (Cora Hofer 1 solo 3 assists).
Records: Faulkton 2-2; Hitchcock-Tulare 5-1.
Redfield 25-25-25, Leola-Frederick 22-17-18
Serving: Redfield 69-73 8 aces (Layla Hardie 14-15 3 aces, Hayden Gall 10-11 2 aces); Leola-Frederick 49-54 1 ace (Eden Podoll 10-10, Taylor Vetter 9-9).
Hitting: Redfield 85-105 29 kills (Charli Jungwirth 23-29 10 kills, Kinley Smith 23-27 7 kills, Ceci Suchor 10-16 6 kills); Leola-Frederick 98-114 33 kills (Kaitlyn Mueller 34-39 11 kills, Kalyce Achen 15-17 4 kills, Karli Achen 9-11 4 kills, Ella Kempf 10-12 4 kills).
Setting: Redfield 67-72 19 assists (Gall 32-36 11 assists, Hardie 35-36 8 assists); Leola-Frederick 92-96 21 assists (Vetter 20-21 10 assists, Podoll 50-53 7 assists).
Digs: Redfield 54 (Katryn Evans 11, Hardie 10); Leola-Frederick 118 (Kalyce Achen 24, Mueller 22).
Blocks: Redfield 3 solo 6 assists (Gall 1 solo 2 assists, Smith 1 solo 2 assists); Leola-Frederick 2 solo 2 assists (Kalyce Achen 1 solo 1 assist, Kempf 1 solo).
Records: Redfield 3-2; Leola-Frederick 0-5.
Ipswich 25-27-18-25, Sully Buttes 10-25-25-15
Sully Buttes stats not reported
Serving: Ipswich 73-94 14 aces (Brianna Geditz 14-19 4 aces, Marley Guthmiller 9-11 4 aces).
Hitting: Ipswich 85-108 40 kills (Guthmiller 48-54 22 kills, Natalie Crissman 18-26 8 kills, Jalyssa Hutson 12-14 5 kills).
Setting: Ipswich 96-99 35 assists (Josie Knutson 92-92 33 assists).
Digs: Ipswich 44 (Brianna Geditz 25, Knutson 6).
Blocks: Ipswich 10 assists (Karlie Weisser 3 assists, Hutson 3 assists).
Records: Ipswich 3-1; Sully Buttes 2-5.
Mobridge-Pollock 25-25-18-25, North Central 18-23-25-23
Serving: North Central 81-90 7 aces (Sydnee Malsam 19-20 3 aces, Lindsey Geier 18-19 2 aces, Amree Vander Vorst 13-14 2 aces); Mobridge-Pollock 87-96 14 aces (Ellie Kemnitz 18-20 5 aces, Blake Thompson 17-21 4 aces, Tegan Konold 14-14 2 aces).
Hitting: North Central 130-149 36 kills (Vander Vorst 41-48 10 kills, Geier 36-38 9 kills, Ella Batie 21-24 7 kills); Mobridge-Pollock 125-151 39 kills (Thompson 40-48 12 kills, Jayda Thompson 25-31 12 kills, Jersey Frederick 21-26 6 kills, Pacey Konold 16-19 6 kills).
Setting: North Central 169-176 33 assists (Camryn Witlock 73-75 15 assists, Ashton Heyne 51-52 10 assists); Mobridge-Pollock 133-136 31 assists (Kemnitz 59-59 16 assists, Avery Schlomer 61-64 15 assists).
Digs: North Central 89 (Vander Vorst 22, Alaina Dosch 20); Mobridge-Pollock 101 (Tegan Konold 22, Frederick 19, Thompson 14).
Blocks: North Central 3 (VanderV orst 1, Geier 1, Batie 1); Mobridge-Pollock 3 solo 6 assists (P. Konold 2 solo 3 assists, Frederick 1 solo, Brooke Bain 3 assists).
Records: North Central 6-2; Mobridge-Pollock 4-1.
Great Plains Lutheran 25-22-25-23-15, Milbank 22-25-27-25-12
Serving: Great Plains Lutheran (Nylan Vannelli 15-17 4 aces, Emily Moritz 15-16 2 aces, Jolie Lien 21-22 1 ace); Milbank 12 aces (Adison Pauli 4, Belle Pauli 3).
Hitting: Great Plains Lutheran (Kate Holmen 19 kills, Julia Prahl 9 kills, Lauren Hansen 8 kills); Milbank 45 kills (B. Pauli 18, Avery Schuneman 9, Kenzie Kooima 6).
Setting: Great Plains Lutheran (Moritz 29 assists, Bella Dunsmoor 8 assists); Milbank 39 assists (Schuneman 20, B. Pauli 13).
Digs: GPL (Lien 38, Vannelli 13, Moritz 12); Milbank 81 (Jacy Dexter 38, Schuneman 11, Kalli Grong 11).
Blocks: Great Plains Lutheran (Hansen 1 solo 1 assist, Keturah Schleusener 2 assists, Holmen 1 assisted); Milbank 4 assists (B. Pauli, Schuneman, Bree Townsend, Kooima).
Records: Great Plains Lutheran 6-2; Milbank 1-4.
Clark-Willow Lake 25-25-25, Wilmot 12-12-9
Wilmot stats not reported
Serving: Clark-Willow Lake 66-72 16 aces (Zoe Nichols 16-18 10 aces, Eliza LArson 15-15 2 aces).
Hitting: Clark-Willow Lake 67-77 31 kills (Shelby Begeman 24-25 13 kills, Kelsey Hofer 12-13 6 kills, Ella Sass 13-16 6 kills).
Setting: Clark-Willow Lake 61-67 28 assists (Nichols 58-64 26 assists).
Digs: Clark-Willow Lake 11 (Hofer 4, Zoey Helkenn 4).
Blocks: Clark-Willow Lake 6 (Begeman 3 solo).
Records: Wilmot 0-8; Clark-Willow Lake 7-0.
Castlewood 25-25-25, Waverly-South Shore 14-11-13
Waverly-South Shore stats not reported
Serving: Castlewood 16 aces (Ciara Kjetland 8-9 5 aces, Cassidy Kirwan 16-18 6 aces).
Hitting: Castlewood 25 kills (Kirwan 8 kills, Ava Ruml 7 kills, Claire Horn 5 kills).
Setting: Castlewood 23 assists (E. Larson 10, Cyndi Kudrna 9, Nora Solberg 3).
Digs: Castlewood 29 (Solberg 6, Kirwan 6, Kudrna 5).
Blocks: Castlewood 4 (Ruml 2 assists).
Records: Waverly-South Shore 2-6; Castlewood 3-2.
De Smet 25-25-25, Deuel 12-16-15
Serving: Deuel 3 aces (Braylin Kreger 1, Ella Kerkvliet 1, Camdyn Peterreins 1); De Smet 8 aces (Aubree Blue 3, Harper Anderson 1, Brooke Jennings 1).
Hitting: Deuel 11 kills (Pettereins 3, Alyana Carlson 3, Lauryn Peterreins 2); De Smet 34 kills (Hazel Luethmers 16, Ivey Schoenfelder 8, Jennings 6).
Setting: Deuel 10 assists (Kreger 6, Gracyn Gohring 4); De Smet 31 assists (Megan Dylla 31).
Digs: Deuel 85 (Kerkvliet 7, Sophie Trupe 6, Carlson 4, Gohring 4); De Smet 53 (Anderson 14, Aubree Blue 12, Dylla 8).
Blocks: Deuel (Kreger 1 solo, Carlson 1 assist, C. Pettereins 1); De Smet 4 (Luethmers 4).
Records: Deuel 0-5; De Smet 4-1.
Highmore-Harrold 25-25-25, Sunshine Bible Academy 18-13-12
Serving: Highmore-Harrold 61-71 18 aces (Addison McDonnell 16-17 8 aces, Shaelee Parrish 17-18 4 aces, Carly Stephenson 9-10 4 aces); Sunshine Bible Academy (Breanna Thieman 6-7 1 ace, Tessa Hinman 6-9 1 ace).
Hitting: Highmore-Harrold 69-85 17 kills (Jada Baloun 30-35 5 kills, Stephenson 12-13 4 kills, A. McDonnell 9-12 3 aces); Sunshine Bible Academy (Soleil Mickelson 9-9 2 kills, Ciera Mickelson 12-13 1 kill, Dakota Boersma 13-15 2 kills, Sidney Stoddard 6-8 1 kill).
Setting: Highmore-Harold 15 assists (Tenley McDonnell 52-52 10 assists, Stephenson 27-28 5 assists).
Digs: Highmore-Harrold (Baloun 6, Lainee Ping 5); Sunshine Bible Academy (Boersma 1, Madison Thieman 1, Mickelson 1).
Blocks: Highmore-Harrold (Baloun 3 solo 1 assist, A. McDonnell 2 solo 1 assist); Sunshine Bible Academy (C. Mickelson 5 solo).
Records: Highmore-Harrold 2-1; Sunshine Bible Academy 2-2.

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