Tournament Champions Part 6
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Lafayette Lancers Lafayette won the Quad Tournament team championship getting big wins over St. James Academy, KS, 21-25, 25-21, 25-21, Kickapoo 25-16, 25-20, and swept #2 Liberty North 25-20, 25-20. Incarnate Word Academy Red Knights Won the Jackson Tournament going…
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Lafayette won the Quad Tournament team championship getting big wins over St. James Academy, KS, 21-25, 25-21, 25-21, Kickapoo 25-16, 25-20, and swept #2 Liberty North 25-20, 25-20.
Incarnate Word Academy Red Knights
Won the Jackson Tournament going undefeated on the day, knocking off Farmington 25-23, 25-19, Saxony Lutheran 25-13, 25-23, Valle Catholic 25-17, 25-20, Poplar Bluff 25-11, 25-19 in pool play. In tournament play, they knocked off Advance 25-17, 25-18, Jackson 28-26, 25-20 in the semifinals, and Lindbergh 25-23, 25-15 in the title match. Ellie Witthaus Ellie Witthaus 5'10" | OH Incarnate Word | 2025 State MO , Tara Greenberry Tara Greenberry 6'3" | MB Incarnate Word | 2025 State #117 Nation MO , and Sydney Clark provided the firepower, while Sammi Bergjans Sammi Bergjans 5'9" | S Incarnate Word Academy | 2024 State MO dished out the assists.
Helias Catholic Crusaders
Helias would roll through the competition at the PinkFest at Lebanon high school with wins over Marshfield, West Plains, and Carl Junction in a sweep during pool play. In tournament action, they would sweep Fatima, Marshfield in the semifinals and Hermann in the championship 25-21, 25-15. Chapel Dobbs Chapel Dobbs 6'1" | OH Helias | 2023 State MO , Josie Morasch, Summer Hake, Landrey VanOverschelde, and Libby Gaines Libby Gaines 5'8" | OH Helias | 2024 State MO would knock down 27 of the 28 kills in the title match.
Capital City Cavaliers
Won the Eldon Volleyball Tournament went undefeated in matches, and lost only two sets. Beat Montgomery County in the quarterfinals, Eldon in the semifinals, and Eugene in the championship. This is the school’s first volleyball tournament championship since the school opened in 2018.
Lutheran South Lancers
Beat Parkway Central in the finals of the Lutheran South tournament 25-20, 25-20. The Lancers would then knock off Timberland in the semifinals 26-24, 25-22. The Lancers would split with Timberland and Cape Notre Dame in pool play.
Pembroke Hill Raiders
Won the Benton Tournament going 6-0 and knocked off Benton in the championship 25-16, 25-12. In pool play, the Raiders knocked off Bedford, IA, Lafayette, Maryville, and Cameron in sweeps. In the semifinals, they knocked off Lafayette again before knocking off the host Benton Cardinals and improved to 20-3 on the year.
Park Hills Central Rebels
Wins the Licking Tournament knocking off Salem in the finals 23-25, 26-24, 25-19. In pool play, they would lose to Licking 0-2, then go undefeated against Houston, Eminence, Willow Springs, Liberty, and Salem in the finals.
Blair Oaks Falcons
Won the El Dorado Springs Tournament going 4-0-1 and beat host El Dorado Springs in the championship. Wins over Rogers Heritage, AR, Archi, Nevada, and a split with Nevada in pool play improved their record to 25-2-1. Autumn Bax Autumn Bax 5'11" | RS Blair Oaks | 2024 State #188 Nation MO , Bailey Braun Bailey Braun 5'10" | OH Blair Oaks | 2024 State MO , and Anna Wekenborg Anna Wekenborg 5'10" | MB Blair Oaks | 2023 State MO made the all-tournament team.
West County Bulldogs
Won the host tournament by beating Bunker in the semifinals and then Bismarck in the finals 25-20, 24-26, 25-11. The Bulldogs would sweep pool play with wins over Kingston, St. Paul Lutheran, and Valley.
Windsor Owls
Improving their record to 27-1, the Owls won the Warrenton Tournament with wins over Orchard Farm, Union, St. James, and Christian in sweeps and beat Warrenton 2-1. Three tournaments, three titles, and the Owls want to keep it rolling come districts.