Volleyball team defeats Stuart, EPPJ

In matches played at Niobrara, Sept. 6, the Summerland Bobcats earned two wins at the Niobrara/Verdigre triangular.

It took three sets, but the Bobcats defeated Stuart, 25-19, 24-26, 25-11. Hadley Cheatum pounded 11 kills and libero Talya Nilson nailed two ace serves.

The nightcap featured a battle of unbeatens as Summerland met Elgin Public/Pope John. Both sets were close, but the Lady Cats earned the sweep, 26-24 and 25-22.

Adyson Mlnarik and Caydence Schumacher each finished with five kills. Lydia Robertson added 11 set assists.

Statistics v Stuart:

Mlnarik: 9k, 10sa, 1a, 8d

L.Robertson: 8k, 9sa, 1bl, 7d

Cheatum: 11k, 3bl, 2a, 22d

Preslie Robertson: 2k, 8d

Ella Bolling: 2k, 2sa, 10d

Schumacher: 2k, 1bl

Nilson: 2a, 12d

Statistics v EPPJ:

Mlnarik: 5k, 10sa, 1a, 12d

L. Robertson: 4k, 11sa, 5d

Cheatum: 4k, 1sa, 2bl, 6d

Bolling: 1k, 1sa, 4d

Schumacher, 5k, 1sa

Nilson: 1a, 3d

Kelsey Schlecht: 1k