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EV-W volleyball team wraps up tough week


The EV-W front line holds its own against the Watertown-Mayer Royals. From left, they are Olivia Langer (#16), Whitney Jansen (#11), Isabella Butterfass (#7), Lindsey Wirz (#18), and Halle Jansen (#13). The Lakers won this match, 3-1.
Staff photo by Anton Matua.

By Pat Garry, Staff Writer

The Eden Valley-Watkins girls dropped a well-contested match, 3-1, to the Watertown-Mayer Royals last Tuesday, Sept. 10. On Thursday, the Eagles faced Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, and lost the Central Minnesota Conference match to the Jaguars, 3-1.

Watertown-Mayer match

Set scores were 22-25, 26-24, 25-18, and 25-15. EV-W stats: Serving: Ellie Schmaltz, 17-19, 5 aces; Halle Jansen, 16-17; Lindsey Wirz, 7-10; McKenna Moehrle, 10-12; Meryl Kuechle, 12-13; -Whitney Jansen, 11-12; Hitting: Ellie Schmaltz, 3-3, 1 kill; Halle Jansen, 40-44, 21 kills; Isabella Butterfass, 5-5; Lindsey Wirz, 21-30, 9 kills; McKenna Moehrle, 11-15, 4 kills; Olivia Langer, 6-7, 1 kill; Reilly Hennen, 1-1; Whitney Jansen, 4-6, 1 kill. Total blocks: Isabella -Butterfass, 1; Lindsey Wirz, 2; McKenna Moehrle, 3. Assists: Ellie Schmaltz, 2; Whitney Jansen, 30. Receptions: Ellie Schmaltz, 19-26; Halle Jansen, 16-19; Lindsey Wirz, 12-13; Meryl Kuechle, 1-8.

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa match

Set scores were 25-12, 25-22, 20-25, and 25-21. EV-W stats: Serving: Ellie Schmaltz, 14-15, 1 ace; Halle Jansen, 19-20, 1 ace; Lindsey Wirz, 13-15; McKenna Moehrle, 8-8; Reilly Hennen, 12-12, 1 ace; Whitney Jansen, 11-11. Hitting: Ellie Schmaltz, 4-4, 1 kill; Halle Jansen, 37-41, 14 kills; Isabella Butterfass, 3-4, 1 kill; Lindsey Wirz, 25-32, 12 kills; McKenna Moehrle, 11-12, 9 kills; Olivia Langer, 13-14, 6 kills; Whitney Jansen, 4-7, 1 kill. Total blocks: Halle Jansen, 2; Isabella Butterfass, 2; Lindsey Wirz, 2; McKenna Moehrle, 2; Olivia Langer, 1. Assists: Ellie Schmaltz, 3; Halle Jansen, 1; Isabella Butterfass, 2; Olivia Langer, 1; Whitney Jansen, 31. Receptions: Ellie Schmaltz, 18-25; Halle Jansen, 16-18; Lindsey Wirz, 10-15; Meryl Kuechle, 1-5; Reilly Hennen, 2-3.

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