IPSWICH – Ipswich racked up a dozen aces on the way to a 25-16, 25-11, 25-18 win over Highmore-Harrold in Region 6B volleyball action Thursday night.
Brianna Geditz and Natalie Crissman each had four aces for the Tigers, who improved to 23-6 on the season. Marley Guthmiller had a match-leading 19 kills.
Ipswich will face Parkston in the SoDak 16 on Tuesday.
Jada Baloun topped Highmore-Harrold with eight kills.
Serving: Highmore-Harrold 42-49 1 ace (Jada Baloun 6-8 1 ace, Carly Stephenson 13-13); Ipswich 67-73 12 aces (Brianna Geditz 16-17 4 aces, Natalie Crissman 15-17 4 aces).
Hitting: Highmore-Harrold 73-80 18 kills (Baloun 25-26 8 kills, Addison McDonnell 16-18 5 kills, Emma Ferens 15-16 1 kill); Ipswich 89-104 32 kills (Marley Guthmiller 47-53 19 kills, Crissman 18-21 5 kills, Jalyssa Hutson 9-11 4 kills).
Setting: Highmore-Harrold 59-59 10 assists (Tenley McDonnell 31-31 6 assists, Stephenson 28-28 4 assists); Ipswich 97-98 31 assists (Josie Knutson 87-87 28 assists).
Digs: Highmore-Harrold 54 (Lainee Ping 13, T, McDonnell 12); Ipswich 50 (Geditz 16, Charli Rawden 11).
Blocks: Highmore-Harrold 4 solo 2 assists (Jaylee Fallis 2 solo 1 assist, Kaydence Hobert 1 solo 1 assist); Ipswich 4 assists (Karlie Weisser 1 assist, Hutson 1 assist).
Records: Highmore-Harrold 16-13; Ipswich 23-6.
Region 6B
Herreid-Selby Area 25-25-25, North Central 15-21-22
Serving: North Central 52-60 3 aces (Ashton Heyne 11-13 1 ace, Sydnee Malsam 10-11 1 ace, Amree Vander Vorst 5-7 1 ace); Herreid-Selby Area 71-75 16 aces (Jordyn Rossow 15-16 5 aces Breanna Jochim 17-17 4 aces, Brooklyn Helm 12-12 4 aces).
Hitting: North Central 86-102 31 kills (A. Vander Vorst 39-49 12 kills, Ella Batie 10-11 8 kills, Tylee Vander Vorst 12-12 6 kills); Herreid-Selby Area 92-99 35 kills (Rossow 42-43 19 kills, Jochim 19-22 7 kills, Jessie Johnson 8-9 4 kills).
Setting: North Central 29 assists (Camryn Witlock 18, Heyne 7); Herreid-Selby Area 97-98 34 assists (Katie Allbee 79-80 30 assists).
Digs: North Central 49 (Alana Dosch 13, Witlock 8, Lindsey Geier 7, A. Vander Vorst 7); Herreid-Selby Area 66 (Alyssa Kaup 18, Jochim 13, Rossow 12, Allbee 10).
Blocks: North Central 3 solo (Kaidence Bulgin 2 solo, Geier 1 solo); Herreid-Selby Area 2 solo 4 assists (Johnson 2 solo 1 assist, Rossow 2 assists, McKenna Beck 1 assist).
Records: North Central 20-13; Herreid-Selby Area 25-6.
Region 2B
Wolsey-Wessington 25-25-25, De Smet 23-15-14
Serving: De Smet (Hazel Luethmers 1 ace); Wolsey-Wessington (Lily Toupal 15-15 1 ace, Shae Uttecht 16-16, Kendal Uttecht 10-10).
Hitting: De Smet (Luethmers 18 kills, Brooke Jennings 6 kills, Ivey Schoenfelder 4 kills); Wolsey-Wessington (Maria Nelson 30-32 8 kills, Timber Haeder 24-26 9 kills, Marley Boomsma 10-12 8 kills).
Setting: De Smet (Megan Dylla 27 assists); Wolsey-Wessington (K. Uttecht 73-73 35 assists).
Digs: De Smet (Luethmers 11, Dylla 9, Aubree Blue 9); Wolsey-Wessington (S. Uttecht 14, Haeder 10, Taylor Eichstadt 10).
Blocks: De Smet (Luethmers 1, Jennings 1); Wolsey-Wessington (Preslie Jennings 3).
Records: De Smet 17-12; Wolsey-Wessington 26-5.
Region 2B
Castlewood 25-18-25-25, Estelline-Hendricks 23-25-21-23
Estelline-Hendricks stats not reported
Serving: Castlewood 5 aces (Nora Solberg 2, Cydni Kudrna 2).
Hitting: Castlewood 44 kills (Cassidy Kirwan 18, Ava Ruml 10, Claire Horn 6, Sophie Kudrna 6).
Setting: Castlewood 42 assists (Emery Larson 23, C. Kudrna 18).
Digs: Castlewood 68 (Solberg 17, Kirwan 16, C. Kudrna 12, Horn 10).
Blocks: Castlewood 9 (Lilly Jacobson 1 solo 6 assists, Kirwan 3 assists. S. Kudrna 3 assists).
Records: Estelline-Hendricks 23-9; Castlewood 20-10.
Region 2A
Clark-Willow Lake 25-25-25, Great Plains Lutheran 13-18-20
Serving: Great Plains Lutheran (Jolie Lien 1 ace); Clark-Willow Lake 61-70 2 aces (Shelby Begeman 20-20, Kelsey Hofer 15-16).
Hitting: Great Plains Lutheran (Kate Holmen 10 kills, Abby Kjenstad 7 kills, Julia Prahl 2 kills); Clark-Willow Lake 69-81 (Shelby Begeman 23-26 13 kills, Eliza Larson 15-17 9 kills, Ella Sass 12-16 8 kills, Calla Larson 10-11 4 kills).
Setting: Great Plains Lutheran 19 assists (Emily Moritz 13, Isabella Dunsmoor 6); Clark-Willow Lake 32-40 (Zoe Nichols 32-36 20 assists).
Digs: Great Plains Lutheran (Lien 30, Nylah Vannelli 16, Dunsmoor 12); Clark-Willow Lake 32 (Kadee Frankfurth 8, Payten Lee 7).
Blocks: Great Plains Lutheran (Holmen 1 solo 3 assists, Keturah Schleusener 1 assist, Abby 1 assist); Clark-Willow Lake 18 blocks (Ella Sass 8 solo, Calla Larson 4 solo).
Records: Great Plains Lutheran 15-15; Clark-Willow Lake 24-1.
Region 2A
Hamlin 25-25-25, Sioux Valley 20-23-10
Serving: Hamlin 11 aces (Issie Steffensen 4, Addie Neuendorf 2, Ella Smith 2).
Hitting: Sioux Valley (Abby Degen 6 kills, Lacey Langland 6 kills, Emma Garvin 6 kills, Maci Licht 6 kills); Hamlin 42 kills (Neuendorf 14, Jade Thue 10, Addie Jenson 10);
Setting: Sioux Valley (McKinley Schwab 14 assists, Macheala Gerasch 13 assists); Hamlin 39 assists (Steffensen 39).
Digs: Sioux Valley (Gerasch 11, Talya Vincent 10, Liberty Trygstad 10); Hamlin 55 (Jayci Trowbridge 14, Neuendorf 12, Paige Stormo 6).
Blocks: Sioux Valley (Langland 5, Garvin 5); Hamlin 4 (Jenson 3 assist, Maddy Jutting 2 assists, Kayde Nebel 3 assists).
Records: Sioux Valley 17-12; Hamlin 20-4.
Region 6A
Platte-Geddes 20-25-25-22-16, Mobridge Pollock 25-23-21-25-14
Serving: Platte-Geddes (Taylor Shrank 2 aces); Mobridge Pollock 97-107 15 aces (Ellie Kemnitz 24-26 6 aces, Blake Thompson 17-20 3 aces, Hayleigh Schlomer 11-14 3 aces).
Hitting: Platte-Geddes (Kori Vanderwerff 38 kills, Shrank 10 kills, Kolbi Hoffman 5 kills); Mobridge Pollock 103-121 27 kills (Jayda Thompson 17-19 8 kills, H. Schlomer 27-28 8 kills, B. Thompson 18-20 6 kills).
Setting: Platte-Geddes (Hoffman 47 assists).
Digs: Platte-Geddes (Vanderwerff 24, Mallory Gant 16, Hoffman 14, Shrank 14); Mobridge Pollock 113 digs (Tegan Konold 32 digs, B. Thompson 24, Avery Schlomer 19).
Blocks: Platte-Geddes (Vanderwerff 2 solo); Mobridge Pollock 2 solo 6 assists (Pacey Konold 1 solo 2 assists).
Records: Platte-Geddes 14-19; Mobridge Pollock 18-17.
