Chester Falls To Trico

October 4, 2019

Chester lost its chance of sharing the conference lead with Trico. when it lost a road match at Trico 25-18, 25-20.
“Chester simply gave up points with missed serves and attack errors,” Coach Norman said. “It wasn’t our night, I guess. Trico played solid and consistent, and well, that’s what it takes to win games.” 
Game stats were:
Kendall Williams #11 – 10 assists, 1 kill, 2 digs, 1 assist block
Reese Chandler #2 – 2 aces, 3 kills, 2 digs
Lauren Soellner #23 – 2 aces, 2 kills, 1 solo block, 1 assist block 
Lauryn Vasquez #20 – 2 kills, 2 digs 
Grace Stec #10 – 1 kill, 1 solo block  
Josie Kattenbraker #16 – 2 kills, 6 digs
Ashtyn Jany #3 – 4 digs
Paige Vasquez #5 – 3 digs

Chester beat Steeleville 19-21, 21-16, 15-14 to take third in the Trico Tournament.

“Steeleville gave us a tough match, but we were again able to serve well and kill the ball when needed,” Coach Norman said.
Game stats are:
Kendall Williams #11 – 17 assists, 1 kill, 3 aces, 6 digs
Reese Chandler #2 – 4 aces, 5 kills, 2 digs, 1 solo block
Lauren Soellner #23 – 2 kills, 1 solo block
Lauryn Vasquez #20 – 6 kills, 1 ace, 1 assist, 2 digs
Grace Stec #10 – 3 aces, 3 kills, 2 digs
Josie Kattenbraker #16 – 4 kills, 5 digs
Ashtyn Jany #3 – 9 digs
Paige Vasquez #5 – 3 digs
Chester defeated Valmeyer 25-19, 25-22 at  Valmeyer.
“Tonight’s goal was to get everyone in the game,” Coach Norman said. “We did that and were still able to get the W in two sets! At one point we were down 16-7, but we battled back to take the win. Valmeyer played well, keeping us on our toes. Always a fun atmosphere to play in, too!”
Game stats are:
Kendall Williams #11 – 18 assists, 4 kills, 1 ace, 2 digs, 1 solo block
Reese Chandler #2 – 3 kills
Lauren Soellner #23 – 2 kills
Lauryn Vasquez #20 – 4 kills, 1 ace, 1 assist, 2 digs
Grace Stec #10 – 2 kills, 1 solo block
Josie Kattenbraker #16 – 5 kills, 3 digs, 1 solo block
Ashtyn Jany #3 – 6 digs, 1 assist
Paige Vasquez #5 – 2 aces, 2 kills, 1 assist, 6 digs, 1 assist block
Katie Shinabargar #15 – 1 ace, 1 assist block
Peyton Clendenin #21 – 3 digs
Audrey Hopper #14 – 1 ace, 1 kill, 1 solo block
Juliette Abernathy #8 – 2 digs
Chester won its homecoming game with a win against Sesser  20-25, 25-18, 25-17.
“We had a packed house and we’re able to take BIG conference win against a great defensive team,” Coach Norman said. “Lauryn Vasquez came in clutch at the end of the 3rd set earning 4 back to back points with 3 aces in a row and a kill to top it off. Kendall Williams played hard and stayed consistent in every play, sealing the deal with an ace to win the game. Great night for Chester volleyball!”
Game stats are:
Kendall Williams #11 – 23 assists, 3 kills, 1 ace (to win the game in the 3rd set), 2 digs, 2 assist blocks
Reese Chandler #2 – 1 ace, 7 kills, 3 digs, 1 assist block
Lauren Soellner #23 – 1 ace, 2 kills, 1 solo block, 2 digs, 2 assist blocks
Lauryn Vasquez #20 – 8 kills (served 3 aces in a row (19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd point) & had a kill to follow=4 points scored on her own in the crucial part of 3rd set), 5 aces, 2 assists, 1 solo block, 3 digs
Grace Stec #10 – 5 kills
Josie Kattenbraker #16 – 1 ace, 8 kills, 7 digs
Ashtyn Jany #3 – 6 digs, 2 assists
Paige Vasquez #5 – 6 digs