Whitko Closes Out Regular Season With Win At Garrett To Lead Roundup
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GARRETT — The Whitko volleyball team closed its regular season out with a four-game win (25-23, 25-19, 23-25, 25-20) at Garrett Tuesday. Whitko seniors stepped up in the win, as Elaine Warner had 39 assists and 24 digs, Maddie Gawthrop posted 11 kills and two blocks and Tressa Keim put up 10 kills and three aces. Sophomore Kaitlyn Reed also got in on the action, recording 30 digs and 12 kills. Whitko now readies for Tuesday’s Sectional 21 opener against Fairfield at Fairfield High School. WHITKO DEF. GARRETT 25-23, 25-19, 23-25, 25-20 Whitko Stats: Aces – Tressa Keim 3; Assists – Elaine Warner 39; Blocks – Maddie Gawthrop 2; Digs – Kaitlyn Reed 30, Warner 24; Kills – Reed 12, Gawthrop 11, Keim 10. JV – Whitko def. Garrett 25-16, 25-19. Whitko JV Stats: Aces – Andrea Snavely 4; Assists – Haley Yohe 10; Digs – Emma Neeley 4; Kills – Brianna Tackett 6, Whitney Marsh 5.
Tuesday in Wabash
Finishing its Three Rivers Conference season at Class 2A No. 9 Southwood Tuesday, the Tippecanoe Valley volleyball team was beaten in four games, 25-18, 21-25, 25-8, 25-15. Finishing league play at 4-3, senior Caylie Teel led the Lady Vikings with 15 kills, eight blocks and six aces, while senior Tenaya Shull and junior Maddy Henninger each had 14 assists. The 17-10 Lady Vikings host Bremen Thursday. SOUTHWOOD DEF. TIPPECANOE VALLEY 25-18, 21-25, 25-8, 25-15 Valley Stats: Aces – Caylie Teel 6; Assists – Tenaya Shull 14, Maddy Henninger 14; Blocks – Teel 8; Digs – Jaden Biddle 10; Kills – Teel 15. Valley Record: 17-10 (4-3 TRC).
Monday in Albion
In Monday night’s three-game sweep at Central Noble (25-14, 25-21, 25-16), the Whitko volleyball team was led by Maddie Gawthrop’s seven kills and four blocks, while Kaitlyn Reed had 18 digs. CENTRAL NOBLE DEF. WHITKO 25-14, 25-21, 25-16 Whitko Stats: Assists – Elaine Warner 23; Blocks – Maddie Gawthrop 4; Digs – Kaitlyn Reed 18; Kills – Gawthrop 7, Delaney Ray 6, Reed 6. JV – Whitko def. CN 22-25, 25-18, 15-10. Whitko JV Stats: Aces – Lyndsey Sapp 4; Assists – Haley Yohe 12; Digs – Sapp 6, Kills – Sapp 8, Brianna Tackett 6.
