Knights continue hot streak with V-ball win over Giants
The Norwell volleyball team notched its fourth win in a row in a sweep against Marion on the road Tuesday night.
With the win, the Knights are now 12-5 on the season.
The Knights won the first set 25-15, the second 25-15, and the third 25-18.
Stat leaders for the night were Mallory Falls and Vanessa Rosswurm with five kills each, Marlee Wenger with five aces, Macie Saalfrank with 10 assists and seven digs, and Mekynzi Beck and Hope Mitchell with one block each.
Norwell also won the junior varsity game in two sets (25-10, 25-13).
The Knights’ next match will be at home against Leo for the NE8 Conference opener starting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14.
Knights win NE8 boys’ tennis match over Bulldogs
The Norwell boys’ tennis team completed a sweep over conference opponent New Haven on Tuesday.
The Knights are now 9-2 on the season (3-1 NE8).
Results for varsity
• Grant Mishler defeated Brayden Eagleson 6-0, 6-0 at No. 1 singles.
• Bodie Zimmer defeated Gavin Smith 6-3, 6-1 at No. 2 singles.
• Gavin Reynolds defeated Jorden Wolf 6-4, 6-2 at No. 3 singles.
• Jaden Payne and Jake Hoover defeated Caiden Rowland and Ethan Goodwin 6-0, 6-2 at No. 1 doubles.
• Eddie Archbold and Ayden Quintanilla defeated Jake Turnwald and Brady Exner 6-1, 6-1 at No. 2 doubles.
Norwell also won the junior varsity match 3-1.
Results for JV
• Rylan Heyerly and Ethan Williamson (N) defeated Cordell Roberson and Daelyn Bay 6-3.
• Ryan Ewing and Landon Diver (N) defeated Cameron Evans and Triton McGlaughn 6-0.
• Christian Werling and Alex Baker (N) defeated Cameron Evans and Triton McGlaugn 6-2.
• Cordell Roberson and Daelyn Bay (NH) defeated Kabyn Peterson and Jasper Kreigh 6-3.
Norwell will host East Noble for another conference match starting at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14.
Southern Wells picks up win in girls’ golf at Jay County
The Southern Wells girls’ golf team unofficially defeated Jay County on the road with a team score of 218 on Tuesday.
The Patriots did not have a full team and, therefore, did not have a team score.
The Raiders were led by Kolbie Beavans with a score of 46, followed by Sophie Meeks (55), Caroline Ripperger (58), and Erika Beavans (59).
Southern Wells will be at the sectional at Arbor Trace starting at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16.
Tigers fall to Woodlan in ACAC volleyball match
Bluffton’s volleyball team lost to Woodlan in three sets on the road Tuesday night.
With the loss, the Tigers are now 3-9 on the season.
The Tigers lost the first set 25-13, the second 25-12, and the third 25-23.
Stat Leaders on the night were Haley Gibson with 12 assists, Maryn Schreiber with five kills and one block, and Marly Drayer with three aces and ten digs.
The junior varsity team lost in two games (25-8, 25-12).
Stat leaders for the junior varsity team were Isla Gibson with one kill and one assist, Ella Borror with one assist, Riley Roby with two aces, Rori Drayer with three digs, and Allie Koby with one kill.
Bluffton will host Southern Wells in an ACAC showdown starting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14.
Raiders lose conference match against Patriots
Southern Wells fell in three sets against Heritage
With the loss, the Raiders are now 0-9 on the season.
The Raiders lost the first set 25-10, the second 25-13, and the third 25-9.
Southern Wells will travel to Bluffton in an ACAC match starting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14.