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Whitko Tops Manchester In Volleyball

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NORTH MANCHESTER — In a non-conference matchup Thursday, the Whitko High School volleyball team got a three-set win over host Manchester.
Winning 25-12, 25-14, 25-19, Whitko was paced by Meghan Peters, who led the team with 14 assists and three aces.
Also for the Lady Wildcats, Whitney Hobbs and Maddie Gawthrop had six and five kills, respectively.
Jenny Brown posted 17 digs for Whitko and Taylor Zwick finished with three blocks.
For Manchester, Sydney Snep had a solid match with nine kills and eight digs, while Marret Metzger had 11 digs.
Whitko will be at Saturday’s Westview Tournament, while Manchester hosts its own tournament Saturday.

WHITKO DEF. MANCHESTER 25-12, 25-14, 25-19
Kills — Sydney Snep (M) 9, Whitney Hobbs (W) 6, Maddie Gawthrop (W) 5, Autumn Brewer (M) 4, Madison Isbell (M) 4, Sam Grogg (M) 4; Digs — Jenny Brown (W) 17, Marret Metzger (M) 11, Snep (M) 8, Aressa Tackwell (W) 7, Elaine Warner (W) 7, Kaitlyn Parrett (M) 6; Assists — Meghan Peters (W) 14; Aces — Peters (W) 3, Warner (W) 2; Blocks — Taylor Zwick (W) 3, Gawthrop (W) 2
Whitko Record: 2-1
JV — Whitko def. Manchester 25-20, 25-21
Whitko JV Stats: Kills — Emily Hughes 3; Assists — Jasmine Gregory 4; Aces — Rachel Hippensteel 2; Digs — Tressa Keim 5
Whitko JV Record: 2-1