The Bobcats got off to a hot start with a 25-23 win in the first set over ranked Marion, yet could not replicate as the Indians took the next three sets to play spoiler on Homecoming Week.
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Benton hosted two pools for a round robin tournament on Saturday, with their pool including Union. Benton would finish 1-2 with a win over Durant and losses to Grundy Center and Union. The Kni…
Vinton-Shellsburg’s return home to face Williamsburg on Tuesday saw the Vikettes swept behind inconsistent serving and growing pains of a team still learning to play together as a unit this season.
The 2020 season has been anything but normal for Benton volleyball and it’s two seniors, Caitlin Kieper and Sophia Carlson, but the Bobcats put aside the noise outside and took care of South T…
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Vikettes volleyball traveled to Le Grand on Saturday, where they defeated host East Marshall (21-8, 21-15), fell to West Marshall in two close sets (22-24, 21-23) and ended their afternoon wit…
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11 seniors were recognized just before the Stormin Pointers defeated the visiting Trojans of South Tama 3-1 (27-29, 25-13. 25-16. 25-15).
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A delayed start to the 2020 season for Union volleyball led to a change of plans as the Knights competed in tournament play at North Tama on Saturday, sweeping the competition to open 5-0 on t…
After a delay to their season, Union volleyball made up for lost time with a 5-0 record against North Tama, Meskwaki, Dunkerton, Gladbrook-Reinbeck and claimed the championship in a rematch wi…
The Vikettes celebrated an early Senior Night and swept rival Benton 25-16, 25-17, 25-21. Photos include senior recognitions of Kayla Griffith, Jenna Pattee, Carly Williams and Noah Lindauer.
Vinton-Shellsburg volleyball is 3-3 on the season after their first week of the season, reaching the tournament semi-finals at Meskwaki on Saturday before losing to Denver.
Benton volleyball marched right into a challenging slate of teams in tournament play at Independence on Saturday, providing a young Bobcats team a taste of what 2020 will hold competitively.
Center Point-Urbana volleyball saw its first action of the season on Thursday in Mt. Vernon as they defeated Solon and fell to top-ranked Mt. Vernon in a cross-conference matchup.
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The Union Knights will play their opening-round match against Davenport Assumption (32-5) on Wednesday after a three-year absence from the state tournament. A lot – or all – of the reasons can…
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Tears welled in Jasmyn Bush’s eyes as she collapsed to the hardwood. She had every reason to.
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Several Center Point-Urbana players laid in a heap on their home court Tuesday night.
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The majority of the Belle Plaine volleyball team is nearing uncharted territory.
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VINTON - Since taking the floor as a freshman, Becca Steffen has been making great contributions for the Vikette volleyball program, which culminated in a senior season where she had a team hi…
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With the calendar nearing December, the volleyball and football seasons have drawn to a close for the 2018 season. However, post-season recognition continues to come for local players.Â
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CENTER POINT - For CPU senior, Delaney McSweeney, the road to a Division I volleyball offer was not a conventional one.Â
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LA PORTE CITY - The Union Knights’ volleyball team enjoyed a magical run in 2018 as they finished second in the NICL East division (7-1) behind only the State Qualifying Wolverines of Dike-New…
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CPU junior Kora Katcher led the Stormin' Pointers with an eighth place finish at the Jesup Invitational on Tuesday.Â
