STAFF REPORT
The Tribune-Star
INDIANAPOLIS —
Terre Haute North posted its first-ever Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference doubleheader sweep in the Indianapolis area in high school volleyball Saturday, beating host Warren Central 3-0 and Ben Davis 3-1.
Terre Haute South remained in MIC contention by sweeping the same two opponents, the Braves needing a big comebcack after losing the first two games in a 3-2 win over Warren Central after winning 3-0 over Ben Davis.
Terre Haute North 25 25 25
Warren Central 20 23 23
Highlights — For North, Anna Taylor had 39 assists, 8 digs, a kill, 6 points and an ace; Mandee Eberle 15 kills, 11 digs, 2 blocks, 18 points and 3 aces; Danielle Krupa 6 kills, 6 digs, 12 points and 2 aces; Kristen Mauer 4 digs and 20 points; Valerie Lewis 6 kills, 2 digs and 11 points; Maddy Howes 10 digs and 8 points; Brianna Burgess 8 kills, an assist and a dig; Natalie Lewis 5 kills and 2 digs; Shelby Lawler 3 digs; Lauren Comer 2 kills and a dig; and Emily New a dig.
JV — North won 2-1.
Terre Haute North 15 25 25 25
Ben Davis 25 18 16 17
Highlights — For North, Mandee Eberle had 13 digs, 11 kills, 6 blocks, 14 points and 2 aces; Anna Taylor 19 assists, 9 digs, a kill, 10 points and an ace; Danielle Krupa 6 digs, 4 kills, 3 blocks, 15 points and 3 aces; Kristen Mauer 3 digs, 22 points and 2 aces; Maddy Howes 14 digs, a kill and 11 points; Valerie Lewis 3 kills and 18 points; Brianna Burgess 5 kills and 2 digs; Shelby Lawler 2 digs; Emily New 2 digs; and Lauren Comer a kill.
JV — Ben Davis won 2-1.
Next — North (10-4, 3-2 MIC) plays Wednesday at Bloomington South.
Terre Haute South 25 25 27
Ben Davis 14 23 25
Highlights — For South, Ashley Bazier had 22 assists; Brittney Pink 15 kills and 2.5 blocks; Marissa Coutinho 13 digs; Saya Harazaki 9 digs; Maddie Callahan 4 kills and 2 aces; Meaghan Etling 3.5 blocks; Riley Davis 3 aces; and Bailee Williams 2.5 blocks.
Terre Haute South 23 22 25 25 15
Warren Central 25 25 19 18 11
Highlights — For South, Ashley Bazier had 56 assists and 4 aces; Brittney Pink 25 kills and 2 blocks; Maddie Callahan 17 kills and 2 aces; Marissa Coutinho 21 digs and 2 aces; Saya Harazaki 16 digs; and Meaghan Etling 2 blocks.
Next — South (12-8, 4-1 MIC) hosts West Vigo on Monday.
In other volleyball:
• Riverton Parke wins — At Mecca, host Riverton Parke swept two-game matches from South Putnam, Eminence and Indianapolis Broad Ripple to capture the Riverton Parke Round-Robin championship.
South Putnam 13 12
Riverton Parke 25 25
Eminence 12 15
Riverton Parke 25 25
Indianapolis Broad Ripple 8 15
Riverton Parke 25 25
Highlights — For Riverton Parke in all matches combined, Sara Dickey had 23 kills, 15 points, 7 digs, 2 aces and 2 blocks; Kenzie Pollard had 35 assists, 12 points, 5 digs, 3 kills and 3 aces; Paige Yando had 20 digs, 8 kills, 8 points, 2 blocks and 2 aces; Rachel Austin had 26 points, 11 digs, 7 kills and 3 aces; Shelby Benell had 8 points, 5 digs and 4 kills; Kelly Combs had 9 digs, 5 kills and 5 points; Emily Virostko had 7 points and 3 digs; Sierra Schermann had 7 points and 2 aces; and Karli Leitgabel had 3 points, 3 digs and 3 aces.
Next — Riverton Parke (15-4) will play Tuesday at West Vigo.
• Arrows go 1-3 — At Jasper, Sullivan won its first match at the Jasper Invitational over Harrison but then dropped the next three.
Sullivan 23 25 25
Evansville Harrison 25 21 23
Sullivan 20 11
Castle 25 25
Sullivan 13 15
Loogootee 25 25
Sullivan 14 14
Evansville Memorial 25 25
Highlights — For Sullivan, Taylor Shake had 65 assists, 18 digs, 6 kills, 25 points and 5 aces; Abigail Hornback 34 digs, 26 kills, 2 blocks, 2 assists, 11 points and 2 aces; Bailee Powell 38 digs, 30 kills, 2 assists, a block and 5 points; Jaleigh Gilham 35 digs, an assist, 12 points and an ace; Kelsey Badger 13 digs, an assist, 14 points and 3 aces; Jackie Bezy 15 kills, 6 blocks and a dig; Tori Stamper 7 digs, 10 points and 2 aces; Cierra McCammon 4 blocks, 3 assists and 3 digs; and Sydney Chapman 2 blocks and 2 digs.
Next — Sullivan (8-14) plays Tuesday at Linton.
