9/4 Roundup: Wilton Tops Regina to Remain Unbeaten

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Regina came out ready to end its 12-match losing streak against Wilton on Thursday night. The Regals rolled, 25-16, in the opening set. Then, the Beavers bit back, winning the next three sets, 25-19, 25-20, 25-22. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wilton improved to 8-0 overall this season with an important victory in the River Valley Conference opener. Regina, which fell to 6-2 overall and 0-1 in the league, could get another crack at the Beavers at next month's RVC South tournament. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Thursday, Abren Bazal (16 kills), Aliana Walker (15) and Lilly Kraft (10) led the Wilton attack with [player_tooltip player_id='490009' first='Leah' last='Caffery'] dishing out 46 assists. Caffery also produced a team-best 18 digs. [player_tooltip player_id='261094' first='Reese' last='Naeve'] racked up 27 of the Regals' 44 kills and also came up with 28 digs. [player_tooltip player_id='403543' first='Addie' last='Bollier'] led everyone with 35 digs, and &nbsp;Nora Wilhelm had 36 assists. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After sweeping through a quad at LeMars on Tuesday, Western Christian blanked the competition at the Sioux City North quad on Thursday. The hosts, Sioux City East and MOC-Floyd Valley lost all six sets played against the Wolfpack. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In the matchup with Sioux City East, [player_tooltip player_id='781456' first='Morgan' last='Kooiman'] and [player_tooltip player_id='838030' first='Scarlett' last='Winterfeld'] combined for 15 kills, while [player_tooltip player_id='455736' first='Maggie' last='Van Schepen'] handed out 17 assists and [player_tooltip player_id='741262' first='Breslyn' last='Kooima'] came up with 10 digs in the win. [player_tooltip player_id='833148' first='Jaylee' last='Jackson'] led the Black Raiders with seven kills, and [player_tooltip player_id='797211' first='Monica' last='Robles-Romero'] had 11 digs. [player_tooltip player_id='389839' first='Jenna' last='Birk'] was credited with 17 assist. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>State-tournament hopefuls Waukee and Johnston got together for a CIML match up on Thursday. The home-standing Dragons grabbed the first set before the visitors stormed back to take the next three. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='389078' first='Norah' last='Hany'] pounded out 13 kills, and [player_tooltip player_id='815861' first='Lila' last='Shaw'] chipped in 10 for Johnston. [player_tooltip player_id='730385' first='Allison' last='Ricke'] produced 32 assists, and [player_tooltip player_id='803251' first='Reagan' last='Pitts'] had 11 digs for the Dragons. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Waukee had not entered its statistics into Bound at the time this story published. [player_tooltip player_id='443092' first='Malia' last='Rogers'], [player_tooltip player_id='835524' first='Maggie' last='Craig'], [player_tooltip player_id='443125' first='Liv' last='Davis'], [player_tooltip player_id='455721' first='Stella' last='Braddock'] and Lexi Weber returned from last year's state tournament team. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Iowa City West and Waterloo West showed up at Marion's triangular on Thursday. The Trojans swept their two matches, and Waterloo West topped the home team, 2-1. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Freshman [player_tooltip player_id='754657' first='Cyan' last='Blommer'] paced Iowa City West with 18 kills in four sets, while [player_tooltip player_id='533845' first='Taylor' last='Otte'] had 14 and [player_tooltip player_id='360642' first='Sophia' last='Austen'] had 13. Austen had a team-high 28 digs, and Lila Eastvold tallied 49 assists. For the Wahawks, [player_tooltip player_id='840581' first='Lila' last='Homolar'] recorded a team-best 16 kills in two matches. [player_tooltip player_id='495803' first='Ava' last='Jones'] had eight kills and 11 digs, Allyson Landers had 35 assists and Addy Schoepske had 19 digs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Norwalk had its way with the competition at the ADM Tournament. The Warriors went unbeaten against the hosts, Nevada, Gilbert, Woodward-Granger and Des Moines Christian, winning every set without allowing an opponent to score 20 points in any of them. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Against Nevada, [player_tooltip player_id='560368' first='Elle' last='Hatlevig'] proved super efficient in recording 12 kills on 20 attempts. [player_tooltip player_id='829942' first='Ava' last='Carlson'] and [player_tooltip player_id='730403' first='Delaynee' last='Steele'] combined for nine kills, [player_tooltip player_id='493974' first='Hadley' last='Michael'] contributed 19 assists and five digs, and [player_tooltip player_id='809159' first='Reese' last='Heim'] had six digs. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Waverly-Shell Rock grabbed a pair of wins at a triangular with Solon at Marshalltown on Thursday. Solon won the other match. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For the Go-Hawks, Lauren Gade, Lizzy Frazell, Anika Wrage and [player_tooltip player_id='552886' first='Avery' last='Corcoran'] led the attack. Dawn Meyer-Lillibridge and [player_tooltip player_id='745662' first='Julia' last='Sundblad'] shared the setting duties, while Delilah Kroymann came up with 31 digs in two matches. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->