Volleyball roundup: Bulldogs drop first match; NV drops three of four

Bulldogs drop first contest

Ankeny Christian Academy 3, Orient Macksburg 0

Orient-Macksburg will hope to play more competitive volleyball in the coming days after a loss to ACA Thursday 25-15, 25-11, 25-9.

Kaela Eslinger’s five kills, seven assists and 7-of-8 serving day all led the Bulldogs.

Caitlyn Gist was O-M’s leader with eight digs, also contributed three kills and was 6-7 serving.

Jodi Ott and Hayli Shinn each had four digs and were a combined 10-10 on serves.

Haylee Meyer added two kills and two digs.

Wolverines take one of four

Southeast Warren 3, NV 1

LIBERTY CENTER —The Wolverines fell 25-23, 18-25, 23-25, 18-25 Thursday. No stats were available.

St. Albert 2, NV 0

CLARINDA — NV dropped two sets to powerful Hawkeye 10 opponent St. Albert in Clarinda’s invite Saturday, 21-11, 21-15,

Natalie Yonker led NV with seven digs and Lexi Shike’s five assists were tops for the Wolverines. McKynli Newbury had four digs.

NV went 23-of-26 on serves with Joslyn Christensen, Baylie Speer and Yonker combining to go 11-11.

Clarinda 2, NV 1

CLARINDA — NV grabbed a set from a good Clarinda team, but fell 11-21, 21-19, 4-15.

Maddax DeVault led NV with her three kills.

Digging up the volleyball for the Wolverines were Yonker (8), Christensen (6), DeVault (5) and Shike (5).

NV 2, Wayne 0

CLARINDA — The Wolverines had their best effort of the day in a 21-18, 21-7 sweep of Wayne.

Corinne Bond led NV with five kills and a 14-14 serving effort and added five aces. McKynli Newbury was a perfect 12-12 serving with three aces.

Yonker posted six digs while Shike had five to go with six assists.