Tuesday volleyball
- Updated: October 11, 2016
Jacksonville sweeps White Plains in area match; Pleasant Valley, Faith Christian pick up two wins
Jacksonville has lost only twice in more than 20 matches since Tatiyana Thomas became its primary setter. (Photo by Kristen Stringer/Krisp Pics Photography)
By East Alabama Sports Today
JACKSONVILLE — Jacksonville defeated White Plains 3-0 on its Senior Night to remain unbeaten in its volleyball area Tuesday night.
The Lady Golden Eagles won 25-19, 25-13, 25-11. They already had wrapped up the No. 1 seed in their upcoming Class 4A Area 12 tournament.
Destani Alvarado had five kills and nine digs for White Plains. Landry Bussey scored five kills, two aces and three digs. Kyrie Burgess had 18 digs and one ace, while Isabella Pinto had 21 digs and two aces.
Jacksonville’s Caitlyn Ryan keeps the ball alive in the Lady Golden Eagles’ match with White Plains Tuesday night. (Photo by Kristen Stringer/Krisp Pics Photography)
Faith Christian 2, Glencoe 0
Faith Christian 2, Weaver 1
Nicole Frechette had 11 kills and 17 digs, while Zana Christjohn had 11 kills and Abby Kazanjian had 19 digs as the Lady Lions beat Glencoe 25-10, 25-21, and Weaver 25-17, 23-25, 15-12.
“I was on Nicole pretty hard after her last game against Boaz on Saturday,” Faith coach Bradley Dawson said. “She responded nicely today and was more efficient. We are really forcing on being efficient, not just swing hard all the time.”
Here are the Lady Lions’ statistics for the night:
KILLS – Cornelia Simpson 5, Abby Emerson 3, Morgan Robinette 3, Nicole Frechette 11, Zana Christjohn 11, Emily Sills 4, Sarah Kate McVeigh 2,
ACES – Nicole Frechette 1, Zana Christjohn 2, Emily Sills 1, Abby Kazanjian 2.
DIGS – Cornelia Simpson 3, Abby Emerson 3, Morgan Robinette 2, Nichole Frechette 17, Emily Sills 5, Sarah Kate McVeigh 5, Abby Kazanjian 19.
BLOCKS – Cornelia Simpson 3, Morgan Robinette 8, Zana Christjohn 1, Emily Sills 2, Sarah Kate McVeigh 2.
Pleasant Valley 2, Donoho 0
Pleasant Valley 2, Wellborn 0
Pleasant Valley defeated Donoho 25-21, 25-21; and Wellborn 25-17, 25-6. Here are the Lady Raiders’ statistics for the night:
KILLS — Cammy Cochran 15, Anna Bryant 9, Alisa St. John 12, Blakely Malsy 4, Mikayla Kendrick 3, Savannah Williams 4, Heaven Rush 3.
ASSISTS – Anna Bryant 20, Savannah Williams 18.
ACES – Anna Bryant 6, Savannah Williams 2, Madison Bentley 2, Taylor Williams 5.
DIGS – Cammy Cochran 9, Anna Bryant 17, Alisa St. John 12, Mikayla Kendrick 2, Savannah Williams 20, Madison Bentley 15, Taylor Williams 6, Maggie Hedgepath 2, Cailyin Steele 1.
BLOCKS – Cammy Cochran 2, Blakely Malsy 1, Mikayla Kendrick 4, Savannah Williams 4.
AREA TOURNAMENTS
Oct. 17 matches
Class 1A
Area 6, at Wadley HS
Wadley vs. ASD, 3 p.m.
Talladega County Central vs. Winterboro, 4:30 p.m.
Championship, 6 p.m.
Area 10, at Donoho
Donoho vs. JCA, 5 p.m.
Faith Christian vs. Sacred Heart, 6 p.m.
Championship, 7 p.m.
Area 14, at Cedar Bluff HS
Gaylesville vs. Spring Garden, 5 p.m.
Winner vs. Cedar Bluff, 6:30 p.m.
Class 3A
Area 9, at Weaver HS
Ohatchee vs. Wellborn, 5 p.m.
Winner vs. Weaver, 6:30 p.m.
Area 10, at Pleasant Valley HS
Piedmont vs. Glencoe, 4 p.m.
Winner vs. Pleasant Valley, 5:30 p.m.
Oct. 18 matches
Class 4A
Area 12, at Jacksonville
Jacksonville vs. Cherokee County, 4 p.m.
Hokes Bluff vs. White Plains, 5:30 p.m.
Championship, 7 p.m.
On the cover: Jacksonville’s seniors (from left) Aniyah Robinson, Carol Grace Meehan, Sarah Lumpkin, Reagan Stallings, Sierra Stone, Caitlyn Ryan and Tatiyana Thomas stand together before their Senior Night match against White Plains. (Photo by Kristen Stringer/Krisp Pics Photography)
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