Published: October 08, 2008 11:04 pm            

Prep Roundup: Etling helps North volleyball to victory

Terre Haute North got nine kills from Mary Kate Etling in defeating West Vigo 25-15, 25-10, 25-17 in high school volleyball Wednesday on the Patriots’ court.



West Vigo 15 10 17

Terre Haute North 25 25 25

Highlights — For North, Mary Kate Etling had 9 kills, 8 points and 3 blocks; Brittany Farmer had 2 kills, 13 points, 2 assists and 4 blocks; Laura Mauer had 18 assists, 2 digs and 12 points; and Katie Behnke had 2 kills, 18 points and 6 digs.

JV — North won 15-8, 15-10.

Next — North (18-5) will play Lawrence North and Carmel at Terre Haute South on Saturday.

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In other high school volleyball Wednesday:

• North captures WIC — At Brazil, Northview survived a marathon match with Owen Valley to win 25-20, 25-22, 20-25, 21-25, 15-11 and capture the Western Indiana Conference championship.



Owen Valley 20 22 25 25 11

Northview 25 25 20 21 15

Highlights — For Northview, Brittaney Long had 16 kills; Hannah Hayes had 12 kills and 28 assists; Ashlen Buck had 27 digs; and Lizzie Emmert and Hannah Emmert each had 9 kills.

JV — Northview won 25-14, 25-19.

Next — Northview (22-3 overall, 6-0 WIC) will participate in the North Montgomery tournament Saturday. Owen Valley is now 19-5 and 5-1 respectively.



• Rockville falls short — At Rockville, despite getting 14 kills from Beth Mahurin and eight kills from Laura Payne, the host Rox



North Montgomery 25 26 25

Rockville 12 24 22

Highlights — For Rockville, Beth Mahurin had 14 kills, 7 digs and 2 blocks; Laura Payne had 8 kills and 13 digs; Liz Overpeck had 16 digs; and Courtney Eldridge had 16 assists and 8 digs.

JV — North Montgomery won 25-12, 25-5.

Next — Rockville (19-3) will play host to West Vigo on Monday.



• Arrows rule — At Sullivan, Kelsey Lane posted nine kills in helping the host Golden Arrows defeat Edgewood 25-11, 25-18, 25-11.



Edgewood 11 18 11

Sullivan 25 25 25

Highlights — For Sullivan, Kelsey Lane had 9 kills, 3 points and 3 blocks; Brekeisha Weszely had 8 kills, 6 digs, 6 points and 2 aces; Jenna Lisman had 7 kills, 19 points and 13 digs; and Lauren Adams had 29 assists, 5 points and 3 digs.

JV — Sullivan won 25-17, 24-25, 15-8.

Next — Sullivan (17-11 overall, 4-2 WIC) will be at home next Wednesday to take on Terre Haute North.

Cross country

• West Vigo boys win — At West Vigo, Andrew Kump claimed individual honors as the host Vikings had the top five finishers in a 15-44 boys victory over Paris (Ill.).

In the girls race, West Vigo’s Sarah Hudson finished first, but the Vikings did not enough runners to score against Paris.



BOYS

West Vigo 15, Paris (Ill.) 44

Top 10 — Andrew Kump (WV) 17:49, Kaleb Blair (WV) 18:24, Austin Deal (WV) 18:38, Dylan Graves (WV) 18:41, Nathan Kump (WV) 18:55, Grayson Thomas (P) 18:58, Robert Hodgson (P) 19:04, Michael Norris (WV) 19:33, Eli Wiley (P) 19:45, Dan Jensen (P) 20:37.

Next — West Vigo, which ended its regular season at 8-2, will run in the sectional Tuesday at LaVern Gibson Championship Course.

GIRLS

Paris (Ill.) 26, West Vigo not enough runners

Top 10 — Sarah Hudson (WV) 22:10, Darian Rogers (P) 22:22, Madison Martin (P) 23:24, Ariel Bose (WV) 23:48, Brittany Solomon (WV) 24:07, Jennifer Woodyard (P) 24:46, Katie Keyes (P) 25:44, Jessica Rose (P) 26:26, Cali Keyes (P) 27:01, Desiree Marion (WV) 32:25.

Next — West Vigo will compete in the sectional Tuesday at LaVern Gibson Championship Course.

        

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