Chester Downs Trico, Sparta
Reese Chandler is set up for a point in the win over Zeigler-Royalton.
September 26, 2019
Chester improved to 2-2 in the Trico Tournament after downing Sparta and Trico Wednesday night.
Chester avenged its lone conference loss when it beat Trico 21-15, 21-23, 15-7.
“Trico always gives us a good match!” Coach Norman said. “We were starving for that win after being defeated by Trico in the Marissa Tourney and at our home opener. Our serving gave us an awesome advantage, and our middle backs did a tremendous job keeping the ball up!”
Game stats were:
Kendall Williams #11 – 20 assists, 1 kill, 5 aces, 6 digs
Reese Chandler #2 – 3 aces, 6 kills, 3 digs
Lauren Soellner #23 – 1 kill, 2 digs
Lauryn Vasquez #20 – 6 kills, 3 aces, 1 assist, 4 digs
Grace Stec #10 – 2 aces, 7 kills, 1 dig
Josie Kattenbraker #16 – 5 kills, 10 digs
Ashtyn Jany #3 – 9 digs
Paige Vasquez #5 – 16 digs
Chester defeated Sparta 21-19, 24-22.
“Sparta is coached well and kept us on our toes!” Coach Norman said. “Chester was able to stay focused and positive, killing the ball from the outside, ultimately taking the win. Intense match for sure!”
Game stats were:
Kendall Williams #11 – 25 assists, 1 kill, 3 aces, 3 digs
Reese Chandler #2 – 8 kills, 2 digs
Lauren Soellner #23 – 2 kills, 3 digs
Lauryn Vasquez #20 – 5 kills, 1 ace, 2 digs, 1 assist
Grace Stec #10 – 10 kills, 1 dig
Josie Kattenbraker #16 – 4 kills, 5 digs
Ashtyn Jany #3 – 6 digs
Paige Vasquez #5 – 5 digs
Chester began play in the Trico Tournament Tuesday and lost to Marissa and Okawville.
Chester was defeated by Marissa in three, 21-16, 15-21, 14-15.
“Marissa is a solid, consistent team, ” Coach Norman said. “They are well coached and came out on top. Chester started the match strong, but didn’t win the race in the 3rd set. ”
Game stats were:
Kendall Williams #11 – 19 assists, 1 kill, 1 ace, 2 digs, 1 assist block
Reese Chandler #2 – 2 aces, 8 kills, 2 digs
Lauren Soellner #23 – 3 kills, 2 digs
Lauryn Vasquez #20 – 4 kills, 1 ace, 1 assist
Grace Stec #10 – 5 kills, 1 solo block, 1 dig
Josie Kattenbraker #16 – 3 kills, 7 digs, 1 assist block
Ashtyn Jany #3 – 5 digs, 1 assist
Paige Vasquez #5 – 5 digs
Chester lost to Okawville in three. 21-9, 18-21, 12-15.
“Okawville played energized and tough to take us to three,” Coach Norman said. “Chester fell short in third set, lacking communication, causing simple errors to help Okawville take the win.”
Game stats were:
Kendall Williams #11 – 23 assists, 1 kill, 1 ace, 4 digs
Reese Chandler #2 – 3 aces, 4 kills, 4 digs
Lauren Soellner #23 – 3 kills, 1 ace, 7 digs
Lauryn Vasquez #20 – 8 kills, 2 ace, 3 digs, 1 assist
Grace Stec #10 – 1 ace, 8 kills
Josie Kattenbraker #16 – 3 kills, 9 digs
Ashtyn Jany #3 – 5 digs, 1 assist
Paige Vasquez #5 – 2 digs
Chester improved to 5-1 in conference play with a home win over Zeigler-Royalton on Sept. 23.
