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September 6, 2010

Metro Roundup: 5-0 Rose volleyball off to best start in program’s history

Anonymous The Tribune-Star The Tribune Star Mon Sep 06, 2010, 05:00 AM EDT

Eureka, Ill. — Rose-Hulman’s volleyball team has recorded its best start to a season in program history with a 5-0 record after earning two three-set victories at the Eureka Invitational on Sunday.

Rose-Hulman defeated Stephens College 25-11, 25-12, 25-12 in the opener, then topped Robert Morris-Springfield 25-23, 25-15, 25-17 in the nightcap.

Against Stephens, Anna Lewer led a balanced Rose-Hulman attack with seven kills, 10 digs and three service aces. Karah Hickman also had seven kills, with Casey Levitt contributing six kills and seven digs.

Leah Pelzel and Kira Boswell provided passing support with 17 and 12 assists, respectively. Pelzel also tallied seven digs and two aces. Kate Dangel led the defensive effort with 15 digs.

In the Robert Morris-Springfield victory, Morgan Williams led the offensive effort with 10 kills. Pelzel recorded 17 assists and eight digs, with Dangel providing eight digs and a team-high four service aces.

The Engineers host the Rose-Hulman Invitational at Hulbert Arena on Friday night and Saturday. Matchups include Rose-Hulman hosting Wilmington and Eureka on Friday, then battling DePauw and Principia on Saturday.

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In other volleyball:

• Prep results — The following high school matches played Saturday have been reported.



At Sullivan

Bloomfield    15    12    25    13

Sullivan    25    25    22    25

Highlights — For Sullivan, Mikaela Chagnon had 26 assists, 12 digs and 2 aces; Brekiesha Weszely had 15 kills, 15 digs and a block; Rhagen Smith had 19 kills, 2 blocks and a dig; Taylor Shake had 12 assists, 3 digs and an ace; Jaleigh Gilham had 13 digs; Taylor Pierce had 10 digs and 2 aces; April Webb had 4 kills, 3 digs and 2 assists; Sierra Walters had 4 kills, 3 digs and 2 assists; and Jackie Bezy had 2 kills and 2 blocks.

Records — Sullivan is 4-5, Bloomfield 0-3.



At Robinson, Ill.

Robinson Invitational

Robinson matches

North Knox    25    19    7

Robinson    14    25    15



North Clay    22    14

Robinson    25    25



North Central    25    25

Robinson    23    22



Flora    16    15

Robinson    25    25

Highlights — For Robinson, Emma Stone had 30 digs, 26 assists, 6 kills, a block, 24 points and 11 aces; Kelsey Dirks had 25 kills, 24 digs, 8 blocks, an assist, 20 points and 3 aces; Mychal Lowrance had 30 digs, 29 kills, 3 blocks, 2 assists, 12 points and 2 aces; Tehya Pritts had 21 assists, 15 digs, 4 blocks, a kill, 19 points and 4 aces; Jamie Barthelme had 26 digs, 9 kills and 8 points; Caitlyn Hodson had 13 digs, 22 points and 4 aces; Katie Brooks had 6 digs and 4 kills; Hunter Shaw had 5 kills, 2 assists and a block; Jordyn Montgomery had 5 kills and 2 digs; and Heather Murphy had 6 digs and a point.

Tournament records — North Central was 4-0, Robinson 3-1, North Knox 2-2, North Clay 1-3 and Flora 0-4. Robinson is 5-1 for the season.

Golf

• Campbell-Hughes team wins — At Rea Park, a team of Russ Campbell, Kelly Campbell, Dave Campbell, Ryan Hughes and Greg Hughes combined for a 114 and a four-shot victory Sunday at the annual Old Man Scramble.

Top four teams earned prizes.



114 — Russ Campbell, Kelly Campbell, Dave Campbell, Ryan Hughes, Greg Hughes 60-54

118 — Dave Kennedy, Scott Whittenberg, Jason Long, Ted Collins 60-58 (second); John Kusch, Ron Readinger, Charlie Begerman, Sam Neville 62-56; Larry Fossi, Woody Delp, Hobie Gilman, Kevin Kinnee 61-57

119 — Darrell Shouse team 61-58

120 — Bill Verdeyen team 58-62, Chris Clemons team 60-60

121 — Jerry Snodgrass team 59-62, Blayd Horrall team 59-62

122 — Dave Wampler team 63-59, Linus Haller team 60-62

123 — Larry Nunley team 60-63, Josh Miley team 62-61

124 — Bob Smith team 62-62, E.T. Horrall team 61-63

125 — Dick Stockberger team 62-63, Lloyd Kruzan team 63-62, Lance Seeling team 65-60

126 — Ted Schneider team 61-65, Jerry Seeling team 66-60, Jim Lindeman team 63-63

128 — Don Campbell team 62-66

131 — Bob Thompson team 64-67

Tennis

• Kentucky Wesleyan 7, Rose-Hulman 2 — At Rose-Hulman, the Engineers’ No. 2 doubles team of Melissa Montgomery and Sage Sackett remained unbeaten for the season Sunday as the team lost its home opener.

Winning for the visitors at No. 4 singles and No. 1 doubles was Terre Haute South graduate Maddy Bogle.



Kentucky Wesleyan 7, Rose-Hulman 2

Singles — Alicja Augustynska (KW) def. Melissa Montgomery 6-0, 6-0; Tatem McMahon (KW) def. Sage Sackett 6-1, 6-3; Megan Chann (RH) def. Jayden Morrison 6-1, 6-3; Maddy Bogle (KW) def. Marie Stettler 6-3, 6-1; Jamie Brown (KW) def. Colleen Stevenson 7-5, 6-1; Kendall Janus (KW) def. Klara Schroederus 7-5, 6-2.

Doubles — Augustynska-Bogle (KW) def. Chann-Stettler 8-2; Montgomery-Sackett (RH) def. Hannah Butcher-McMahon 8-6; Brown-Morrison (KW) def. Priscilla Magee-Schroederus 8-2.

Next — Rose-Hulman (2-1, 2-0 in HCAC) has home conference matches Saturday against Defiance and Earlham.

Soccer

• Kalamazoo 2, Rose-Hulman 0 — At Albion, Mich., the Rose-Hulman women lost despite a strong defensive effort Sunday. Julie Brennan had six saves for Rose-Hulman, now 0-3. The Engineers have a 5 p.m. home match Tuesday against Principia.

Racing

n Hines posts win — At Sun Prairie, Wis., Tracy Hines won the feature for U.S. Auto Club midgets Saturday at Angell Park Speedway.

Hines led the last three laps of the 50-lap main to win with Jerry Coons Jr. second. Brad Kuhn led the first 47 laps and took eighth.

David Budres flipped in the feature and was taken to a local hospital for observation.

 

Saturday’s results

Fast qualifier — Bryan Clauson.

Heat winners — Davey Ray, Darren Hagen.

Feature — Tracy Hines, Jerry Coons Jr., Brad Loyet, Davey Ray, Dave Darland, Cody Weisensel, Kurt Mayhew, Brad Kuhn, Hagen, Robbie Ray.



• Moy gets win — John Moy was a first-time winner Saturday in racing at Crossroads Dragway.

Moy won in super pro while Justin Lourash won for the first time in pro class. Jeff Lathrop got his fourth win in sportsman class.

Fun Night runs are slated Friday with regular racing along with a King of Track race on Saturday; time runs are 11:30 a.m. and eliminations at 2:30 p.m.

Next Sunday’s schedule includes a Drag & Shine event with a car show and drag racing with eight classes, car show judging with awards, seven special awards and silent auction. Admission is free.

Class winners are Tony Virgilio in super pro, Mike Tewell in pro and Chad Eaton in sportsman class and will participate in ET finals.

Track information is available at www.crossroadsdragway.com.

 

Saturday’s results

Supe pro — John Moy of Rosedale, 1970 Duster, def. Jim Barrett of Havana, Ill., 1979 Camaro; semis: Steve Brenton.

Pro — Justin Lourash of Crawfordsville, 1987 Mustang, def. Joel Leishure of Decatur, Ill., 1968 Firebird; semis: Bill Lewis, Wayne Parsons.

Sportsman — Jeff Lathrop of Terre Haute, 1970 Nova, def. Wayne Nelson of Spencer, 1986 Monte Carlo; semis: Gary Meissner.

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