Class 4A Team Rankings Update 9/30/24

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2024/08/prep-dig-iowa-class-4a-preseason-rankings/">4A Preseason Top 10 </a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2024/09/class-4a-team-rankings-update-9-3-24/">4A Top 10 9-3-24</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2024/09/class-4a-team-rankings-update-9-10-24/">4A Top 10 9-10-24</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2024/09/class-4a-team-rankings-update-9-17-24/">4A Top 10 9-17-24</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2024/09/class-4a-team-rankings-update-9-23-24/">4A top 10 9-23-24</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>1. Xavier (19-1): </strong>The Saints picked up an MVC sweep against Kennedy in their only action of last week. [player_tooltip player_id='215392' first='Libby' last='Fandel'] piled up 15 kills during that three-setter, while [player_tooltip player_id='215391' first='Taylor' last='Rexroth'] added seven and [player_tooltip player_id='329851' first='Macie' last='Lupkes'] had six. [player_tooltip player_id='215394' first='Carissa' last='Timmerman'] collected a team-best 11 digs, Josie Smith had 33 assists and six digs, and [player_tooltip player_id='215386' first='Carley' last='Jonker'] contributed five kills and nine digs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week –</strong>&nbsp;10/1 vs Dubuque Senior, 10/5 at <a href="https://www.mothermcauley.org/athletics/asics-challenge">ASICS Challenge Volleyball Tournament</a> in Chicago. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2. Bishop Heelan</strong>&nbsp;<strong>(27-2):</strong>&nbsp;The Crusaders ride a 16-match winning streak into this week. They swept through Saturday's Sioux City East tournament, which included victories against Lewis Central, Hinton, Council Bluffs Lincoln and the host school. Against Lewis Central, [player_tooltip player_id='389834' first='Ava' last='Lloyd'] pounded out 13 kills, and [player_tooltip player_id='217136' first='Maliyah' last='Hacker'] added eight. Maddie LaFleur paced the squad in assists (21) and digs (17), and [player_tooltip player_id='389836' first='Ireland' last='Jackson'] contributed 10 digs. Addison Kleis had seven kills, and [player_tooltip player_id='493980' first='Melina' last='Snoozy'] put up 7.0 blocks. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week –</strong>&nbsp;10/1 at Sioux City East, 9/28 at Sioux City East tournament</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>3. North Scott (17-4):&nbsp;</strong>North Scott swept DeWitt Central in its only match of last week. [player_tooltip player_id='215406' first='Abbey' last='Hayes'] picked up 17 kills, and [player_tooltip player_id='389008' first='Addison' last='Allen'] handed out 34 assists. [player_tooltip player_id='261052' first='Ainsley' last='Haedt'] and [player_tooltip player_id='215767' first='Emee' last='Allard'] shared the team lead with six digs, and McKenzie Moeller had five. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week –</strong>&nbsp;10/1 at Davenport West </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>4. Clear Creek Amana</strong>&nbsp;<strong>(24-4):&nbsp;</strong>The Clippers kept rolling with an unbeaten week that included a win against rival Williamsburg and a championship at Nevada's tournament on Saturday. During the conference win against Williamsburg, [player_tooltip player_id='361168' first='Averie' last='Lower'] cranked out 15 kills and added 10 digs. [player_tooltip player_id='243457' first='Emily' last='Henderson'] produced 35 assists, five kills and eight digs. [player_tooltip player_id='517585' first='Sariah' last='Sherman'] chipped in eight kills, and [player_tooltip player_id='523168' first='Kylie' last=''] Koehn came up with 11 digs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week –</strong>&nbsp;10/1 at Benton, 10/5 at CR Prairie tournament</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>5.</strong> <strong>Lewis Central (18-6): </strong>The Titans fell short against Heelan and Sioux City East Saturday at the latter's tournament. They topped Hinton and Council Bluffs Lincoln there, however, and won a conference match against Shenandoah earlier in the week. [player_tooltip player_id='215458' first='Brooke' last='Larsen'] filled the stat sheet in the conference win with 13 kills, 28 assists, 19 digs and 5.0 blocks. [player_tooltip player_id='215459' first='Maddie' last='Roenfeld'], Emary Cooper, Madelyn Ausdemore and Jordyn Matiyow all reached double figures in kills. [player_tooltip player_id='572668' first='Jacey' last='Young'] picked 19 digs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week –</strong>&nbsp;Off </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>6. Marion (15-8):&nbsp;</strong>Conference road sweeps at Solon and Benton last week has the Wolves rising up the rankings again. [player_tooltip player_id='447490' first='Carlee' last='Webber'] thrived with 39 kills, 11 digs and 6.0 blocks during the victories. [player_tooltip player_id='215432' first='Joslynn' last='Mehaffy'] added 22 kills, and [player_tooltip player_id='753986' first='Grace' last='Whalen'] dished out 76 assists to go with 17 digs. [player_tooltip player_id='538925' first='Chelsea' last='Goudzwaard'] led the way with 23 digs, and Madeline Pavelka posted 5.0 blocks. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week –&nbsp;</strong>9/24 at Solon, 9/26 at Benton</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>7. Pella (27-4):&nbsp;</strong>The Dutch dropped matches against Glenwood and Carlisle at the latter's tournament on Satuday. Pella notched a conference sweep at Norwalk earlier in the week. In that match, [player_tooltip player_id='389942' first='Katie' last='Scheckel'] led the way with 12 kills, and [player_tooltip player_id='753905' first='Brooke' last='Schulte'] added eight. Emma Eekhoff had 13 assists and 10 digs, and Abbie Brand contributed 5.0 blocks. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week:</strong>&nbsp;10/1 at Oskaloosa tournament </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>8. Glenwood (24-5):</strong>&nbsp;The rams re-enter the rankings off of a perfect week that included a championship in their home tournament on Saturday. They topped Pella and Carlisle in that event. Glenwood avenged an loss earlier this season against the Dutch with [player_tooltip player_id='214507' first='Charley' last='Hernandez'] leading the team in kills (10) and digs (11). [player_tooltip player_id='730696' first='Ilsa' last='Kemling'] put down seven kills, [player_tooltip player_id='730673' first='Allison' last='Koontz'] handed out 14 assists, and Rylie Kendall had five digs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week –&nbsp;</strong>10/1 at Kuemper </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>9. ADM (11-5):&nbsp;</strong>The Tigers took last week off. [player_tooltip player_id='506123' first='London' last='Warmuth'], [player_tooltip player_id='261063' first='Elise' last='Coghlan'] and Calli Seehase have been among the standouts so far this season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week –&nbsp;</strong>10/1 at Gilbert</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>10. Carlisle</strong>&nbsp;<strong>(15-7):</strong>&nbsp;The Wildcats played well while hosting their home tournament on Saturday. [player_tooltip player_id='196422' first='AK' last='Christensen'] led the way against Pella with 17 kills and 17 digs, both team bests. [player_tooltip player_id='215424' first='Sydney' last='Light'] had 14 kills, and Ava Chanthavong picked up 12 digs. Claire Benson and Abby Barry teamed up for 28 assists. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>This Week –&nbsp;</strong>10/1 vs Boone, 10/5 at Greene County tournament</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Dropped Out:</strong>&nbsp;Norwalk</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->