Published: October 06, 2008 11:42 pm            

Prep Roundup: North volleyball upends Union 25-15, 25-7, 25-9

Visiting Union put up a battle in the first game but was eventually no match for Terre Haute North in nonconference high school volleyball Monday, the host Patriots winning 25-15, 25-7, 25-9.

Laura Mauer, Mary Kate Etling and Katie Behnke combined for 47 service points, with Mauer handing out 23 assists. Brittany Farmer led North’s hitters with eight kills.



Union 15 7 9

Terre Haute North 25 25 25

Highlights — For North, Laura Mauer had 23 assists, 3 kills, 2 digs, 17 points and 3 aces; Mary Kate Etling had 6 kills, 6 digs, 3 blocks, an assist, 15 points and 3 aces; Katie Behnke had 3 digs, 15 points and 3 aces; Brittany Farmer had 8 kills, 3 digs, a block, an assist, 6 points and an ace; Katlyn Anderson had 5 digs, 4 kills, 9 points and 2 aces; Hilary Jensen had 3 kills, 3 digs, 9 points and an ace; Kelbie Drebes had 2 digs, a kill and 4 points; Bri Hill had 4 kills and 2 digs; and Sara Baugh had 3 kills and a block.

Next — Terre Haute North (17-5) has a home match Wednesday against West Vigo.

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In other volleyball Monday:

• Tigers win — At West Vigo, visiting Paris defeated the Vikings in three games despite 11 kills and 10 digs by Jessica Coombs.



Paris 25 25 25

West Vigo 19 10 21

Highlights — For West Vigo, Jessica Coombs had 11 kills and 10 digs, Sam Richey had 10 digs and Kaysee Pearson had 9 assists.

JV — Paris won in two games.

Next — West Vigo (5-16) plays Wednesday at Terre Haute North.



• Rox in three — At Marshall, Ind., visiting Rockville defeated Turkey Run in three games of Wabash River Conference play as Laura Payne served 25 points and Beth Mahurin had 20 kills.



Rockville 25 25 25

Turkey Run 20 15 17

Highlights — For Rockville, Laura Payne had 8 digs, 6 kills, 25 points and 4 aces; Beth Mahurin had 20 kills, 9 digs, 3 blocks and an ace; Courtney Eldridge had 22 assists, 3 digs and an ace; Lindsey Greene had 9 kills, 4 digs and 2 aces; and Liz Overpeck had 12 digs and an ace.

JV — Rockville won 25-24, 25-23.

Next — Rockville (18-2, 5-0 in WRC) plays today at North Vermillion.



• Visiting Panthers prevail — At Covington, Riverton Parke won all three games of a Wabash River Conference match with the Trojans.



Riverton Parke 25 25 25

Covington 16 11 19

Highlights — For Riverton Parke, Penny Fiock had 41 digs and 12 points; Megan Vincent had 21 digs, 5 kills and 10 points; Katelynn Rewers had 11 assists, 4 kills and 17 points; Sheldan Falls had 15 digs, a kill and 3 points; Ashley Kinne had 9 digs and 5 kills; Mackenzie Burns had 8 kills and 2 points; Angie Raymond had 8 digs and a point; Haley Chambers had 2 digs and a point; and Elizabeth Dickey had 2 kills.

JV — Covington won in two games.

Next — Riverton Parke (5-16, 3-3 in WRC) has a home match today against Fountain Central.



• Miners win at home — At Linton, the host Miners remained unbeaten in SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference play by downing Bloomfield in three games.



Bloomfield 19 10 20

Linton 25 25 25

Highlights — For Linton, Bradlea Beard had 14 assists, 5 digs, 3 kills and 5 aces; Megan Barnes had 11 kills, 3 blocks, 3 digs and 5 aces; Samantha Butt had 8 digs, a kill, an assist and 2 aces; Izzy Carpenter had 6 assists, 3 digs, a kill and 2 aces; Tricia Emmons had 5 kills and 5 digs; Kelsy Foglesong had 8 digs and an assist; Taneal Church had 4 kills, 3 digs and 2 blocks; Savannah Mason had 4 digs and 4 aces; Jannae Jackson had 4 digs and an ace; and Brittany Rehmel had 3 kills.

JV — Linton won 25-17, 25-15.

Next — Linton (18-8, 6-0 SWIAC) plays today at Edgewood.



• Clay City, finally — At Jasonville, visiting Clay City finally won in five extremely close games of a match for both SouthWestern Indiana Athletic Conference and Tri-River Conference play.



Clay City 25 26 23 20 15

Shakamak 23 24 25 25 13

Highlights — For Clay City, Kelly McCullough had 21 assists, 14 digs, 4 kills and 4 aces; Lyndsey Higgins had 16 kills, 16 digs, 3 blocks and 3 aces; Megan Vansickle had 14 digs, 9 kills, 3 blocks and an ace; and Lakyla Cook had 7 digs and 5 kills.

JV — Shakamak won 25-22, 23-25, 15-13.

Next — Clay City (8-9) has a home match today against Eastern Greene.

        

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