Lady Squires Celebrate Senior Night With TRC Victory
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NORTH MANCHESTER — The Manchester volleyball team celebrated Senior Night with a five-game, Three Rivers Conference victory over North Miami, Monday. After taking the first two games (25-19, 25-14), things got interesting, as the Lady Squires dropped the next two (25-20, 25-15) before getting the slim 15-13 victory in Game 5. On the attack, Kendra Binkley led Manchester with 12 kills, followed by Cierra Carter’s nine and Corrie Osborne’s seven. Serving, Rae Bedke and Leah Sorg each had three aces and Bedke also led the team with 22 assists. Defensively, Bedke once again held the team lead with 11, followed by Carter’s six. The Lady Squires close out their regular season Friday at Fort Wayne Blackhawk. MANCHESTER DEF. NORTH MIAMI 25-19, 25-14, 20-25, 15-25, 15-13 Manchester Stats: Aces – Rae Bedke 3, Leah Sorg 3, Marret Metzger 2, Kendra Binkley 2; Assists – Bedke 22; Blocks – Cierra Carter 1.5, Madison Isbell 1.5; Digs – Bedke 11, Carter 6, Ellie Milam 4, Ali Casper 4; Kills – Binkley 12, Carter 9, Corrie Osborne 7, Isbell 4. JV – Manchester def. NM 25-16, 25-12. Manchester JV Stats: Aces – Alyssa Spann 16, Paige Wagoner 5, Karly Eichenauer 2, Leiah Brandenburg 2; Assists – Wagoner 4; Digs – Eichenauer 8, Alicia Fields 7; Kills – Brandenburg 4, Sydney Day 3.
Monday in Albion
The Whitko volleyball team was swept in three games at Central Noble Monday night. The Lady Wildcats head even farther northeast today, traveling to Garrett for their regular season finale. In sectional action, Whitko will face host Fairfield in Class 3A Sectional 21 Tuesday at 7 p.m. CENTRAL NOBLE 3, WHITKO 0 (Complete Stats Unavailable)
