Lydia Hubbard pounded down 13 kills in leading Pequot Lakes to a 3-0 win over the Nevis volleyball team on Saturday, Nov. 7.
Kate Bolz-Andolshek (9), Maci Martini (8) and Elle Kratochvil (7) combined for 24 kills in the Patriots’ 25-13, 25-13, 25-13 victory at the Tiger Arena.
Nevis jumped out to a 7-3 lead in Set 1 before Hubbard served six straight points to give the Patriots a 10-7 edge. Makenna Frazier served an ace while Addison Lindow and Ava Isaacson had kills as the Tigers stayed within 13-12 before Bolz-Andolshek followed with an 8-0 service run to give the Patriots a 22-12 advantage. Lindow ended that run with a kill, but Pequot Lakes won the next three points to win the opening set.
Two service points by Sadie Thurner along with a block by Kayli Bessler gave theTigers a 7-4 lead in Set 2. Kills by Bessler and Thurner kept Nevis within 14-10 before Phoebe Glenn served six straight points as the Patriots took control. Pequot Lakes followed a kill by Frazier by closing out that set.
Hubbard served the Patriots to an early 5-0 lead in Set 3. Frazier’s three kills, a tip and a kill by Marley Mitchell, and a winning push and an ace serve by Lindow led the Tigers as Pequot Lakes maintained a 22-13 advantage before closing out the match.
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Frazier’s seven kills, Mya Stacey’s 14 set assists and Maggie Carrier’s 12 digs led the Tigers, who had 17 kills and 18 hitting errors in the match.
Pequot Lakes, which was rated No. 9 in the latest state Class AA poll, finished with 41 kills in improving to 7-0.
Nevis statistics
Serving: Thurner 8 for 9 (2 aces), Carrier 7 for 8 (1 ace), Lindow 7 for 7 (1 ace), Frazier 5 for 5, Bessler 6 for 6, Stacey 4 for 5.
Attacks: Lindow 18 (4 kills), Frazier 15 (7 kills), Bessler 15 (1 kill), Mitchell 14 (3 kills), Isaacson 14 (1 kill), Thurner 6 (1 kill), Stacey 5, Forbes 1.
Sets: Stacey 60 (14 assists), Carrier 7 (1 assist), Lindow 7, Isaacson 5 (1 assist), Frazier 4, Bessler 2, Mitchell 1.
Digs: Carrier 12, Frazier 9, Lindow 5, Stacey 5, Thurner 3, Isaacson 3, Mitchell 2.
Blocks (solo-assists): Frazier 1-0, Bessler 1-0, Mitchell 0-1, Isaacson 0-1.
Serve receive: Carrier 17 for 19, Lindow 18 for 18, Thurner 16 for 16, Frazier 9 for 11, Mitchell 1 for 1, Isaacson 1 for 1.
Tigers sweep N-K
Frazier’s 14 kills helped the Tigers overcome 21 hitting errors and 12 service errors in a 3-0 conference win over Northome-Kelliher on Nov. 6.
Lindow (9) and Bessler (7) combined for 16 kills while Thurner, Lindow and Frazier served two aces each as the Tigers served 10 aces in the match. Stacey set up 29 of the Tigers’ 34 kills while Carrier (13), Thurner (11), Lindow (9), Stacey (8) and Frazier (7) combined for 48 digs in Nevis’ 25-23, 25-12, 25-22 victory.
The loss dropped the Mustangs to 0-2 in conference matches and 5-3 overall.
Nevis statistics
Serving: Thurner 11 for 13 (2 aces), Carrier 7 for 9 (1 ace), Mitchell 2 for 2 (1 ace), Lindow 14 for 15 (2 aces), Frazier 9 for 11 (2 aces), Bessler 10 for 12 (1 ace), Stacey 7 for 10 (1 ace), Isaacson 1 for 1.
Attacks: Lindow 29 (9 kills), Frazier 27 (14 kills), Bessler 19 (7 kills), Mitchell 15 (2 kills), Isaacson 13 (1 kill), Stacey 4 (1 kill).
Sets: Stacey 89 (29 assists), Carrier 5, Isaacson 4 (1 assist), Lindow 3 (1 assist), Mitchell 2, Thurner 1 (1 assist), Frazier 1.
Digs: Carrier 13, Thurner 11, Lindow 9, Stacey 8, Frazier 7, Bessler 4, Isaacson 4, Mitchell 1.
Blocks (solo-assists): Bessler 1-0, Mitchell 0-2, Stacey 0-2, Lindow 0-1, Isaacson 0-1.
Serve receive: Lindow 17 for 18, Frazier 12 for 13, Carrier 9 for 10, Thurner 6 for 6, Mitchell 3 for 3, Bessler 1 for 1, Stacey 0 for 1.
