Childress
The Childress Ladycats picked up a big road win against Wichita Falls Hirschi (25-18, 25-19, 28-26) on August 24. Adah Henderson led the team in kills (20) and blocks (3), followed by Corbin Daniel who brought in 17 kills and 8 digs of her own. Lily Stephens stuffed the stat sheet on both offense and defense with 28 assists and 2 blocks. Jena Preston added in 17 more assists and Kenzlee Carroll picked up 19 digs. Chloe Churchill served tough all game, leading the team with 7 aces.
The Ladycats had a bye over the weekend but will be back in action Tuesday, August 31 at home against Dalhart starting at 4:00 p.m. They then host the Crossroads Classic Tournament on September 2 and 4.
Chillicothe
The Lady Eagles suffered a tough loss on the road against Electra (10-25, 13-25, 10-25) early in the week but turned it around quickly on Saturday with a road win against Harrold (20-25, 25-18, 25-7, 25-13). They continue their streak of road games on Tuesday, August 31 at Fort Elliott where they will play the Lady Cougars and Erick, OK at 5:00 p.m.
Paducah
The Lady Dragons were on the road the past week, first facing off against a tough Aspermont Lady Hornets team. Paducah fell in 3 sets (16-25, 25-27, 18-25) but bounced back with a win in 4 sets at Memphis on Saturday (22-25, 25-14, 25-18, 25-16). Road games continue for the Lady Dragons as they set their sights on the Crossroads Classic Tournament in Childress on September 2 and 4.
Memphis
It was a tough week for the Lady Cyclones as they suffered two home losses. They lost in 3 sets to Benjamin on August 24 (13-25, 13-25, 13-25) and then in 4 sets to Paducah on Saturday (22-25, 14-25, 18-25, 16-25). Looking ahead, Memphis plays at Crowell on Tuesday, August 31 at 6:00 p.m. and then will compete in the Crossroads Classic Tournament in Childress on September 2 and 4.
Vernon
The Lady Lions met a competitive Henrietta team on August 24 and fell in 3 sets (13-25, 15-25, 12-25). The Lady Lions also played in the BUFL Tournament in Nocona over the weekend. Vernon plays at home on Tuesday August 31 against Cache, OK at 4:30 p.m.
Crowell
The Lady Cats picked up two wins this week, taking down both Harrold (25-17, 25-18, 25-13) and Olney (25-18, 25-17, 25-15) in 3 sets. They look to keep defending their home court as they play Memphis at home on Tuesday August 31 at 6:00 p.m.
Altus
The Lady Bulldogs had a busy week playing in multiple tournaments in matches. The action started on Monday, August 23 as the JV team played in the Cache JV Tournament. The Lady Bulldogs went 0-3 in pool play, losing to Cache (1-2), Tuttle (0-2) and Lawton MacArthur (0-2). They were knocked out in bracket play by Temple, 2 sets to 1.
Tournament Stats
Kills: Alyssa Nolan 9, Haelee Doughty 4, Montaya Harris 3, Arancha Villa 2, Hailey Gallagher 1, Taylor Owens 1
Blocks: Haelee Doughty 2, Montaya Harris 1
Digs: Taylor Owens 16, Alyssa Nolan 10, Liliana Gonzalez 7, Jazmyne Cerda 7, Arancha Villa 6, Alyssa Pang 4
Assists: Taylor Owens 8, Arancha Villa 2
Aces: Alyssa Nolan 4, Taylor Owens 3, Mariella Martinez 2, Arancha Villa 1
The following day the freshman, JV and Varsity teams played at Snyder, each picking up wins. The Freshmen team won in 2 sets (25-16, 25-12), the JV team in 2 sets (25-13, 25-17) and the varsity team finished the night winning in 4 sets (25-18, 25-17, 19-25, 25-20).
Freshmen Game Stats
Kills: Brooklyn Kelley 7, Madi Lifer 3, Aubrey Heller 2, Keeley Brown 1
Digs: Claire Beason 5, Brooklyn Kelley 4, Kenadi Goodwin 3, Mariella Martinez 2, Gloria Alcorta 2
Assists: Alyssa Morris 1
JV Game Stats
Kills: Alyssa Nolan 6, Hailey Gallagher 3, Montaya Harris 1
Digs: Lilliana Gonzalez 1, Jazmyne Cerda 1, Taylor Owens 1
Assists: Taylor Owens 8, Montaya Harris 1
Aces: Montaya Harris 5, Taylor Owens 5, Lilliana Gonzalez 4, Alyssa Nolan 1, Arancha Villa 1
Varsity Game Stats
Kills: Madison McKee 7, Emma Sasse 7, Reagin Roudebush 6, Talyor Johnson 5, Kaydence Bowen 3, Haelee Doughty 1
Digs: Madison McKee 6, Aubrey Coffman 4, Kaydence Bowen 4, Ravyn Pascascio 3, Paige Yates 3, Lilliana Gonzalez 3
Assists: Kaydence Bowen 9, Maddex Carroll 4, Haelee Doughty 1
The Lady Bulldogs then traveled to Duncan on August 26 and unfortunately, all went home with a loss. The freshmen team lost in 2 sets (19-25, 19-25), the JV team took Duncan to a third set before coming up short (19-25, 24-26, 4-15) and the varsity team was swept in straight sets (3-25, 13-25, 8-25).
Freshmen Game Stats
Kills: Madi Lifer 5, Keeley Brown 1,
Digs: Alyssa Morris 5, Gloria Alcorta 2, Claire Beason 1, Keeley Brown 1, Brooklyn Kelley 1, Aubrey Heller 1
Assists: Alyssa Morris 3, Michaela Woods 1
JV Game Stats
Kills: Alyssa Nolan 5, Haelee Doughty 2, Liliana Gonzalez 2, Hailey Gallagher 1, Montaya Harris 1, Alyssa Morris 1, Maddex Carroll 1
Digs: Lilliana Gonzalez 7, Mariella Martinez 2
Assists: Maddex Carroll 4, Alyssa Morris 2
Aces: Maddex Carroll 3, Lilliana Gonzalez 2, Montaya Harris 1, Alyssa Morris 1
Varsity Game Stats
Kills: Madison McKee 3, Taylor Johnson 3, Reagin Roudebush 2, Emma Sasse 1, Kaydence Bowen 1, Maddex Carroll 1
Digs: Aubrey Coffman 2, Lillian Gonzalez 2, Paige Yates 1
Assists: Kaydence Bowen 1, Maddex Carroll 1
The Lady Bulldogs ended the week with the JV team playing in the Snyder Tournament on August 28. The team went 1-2 in pool play against Tipton (1-2), Cement (Lost) and Indiahoma (2-0). They faced Cement in the first round of bracket play and were knocked out of the tournament after losing in 3 sets (23-25, 25-12, 11-15).
Tournament Stats
Kills: Madison McKee 13, Alyssa Nolan 12, Brooklyn Kelley 7, Zoie Rogers 6, Gloria Alcorta 6, Arancha Villa 2
Blocks: Brooklyn Kelley 3, Alyssa Nolan 1, Gloria Alcorta 1, Zoie Rogers 1, Arancha Villa 1
Digs: Jazmyne Cerda 12, Alyssa Nolan 10, Madison McKee 6, Gloria Alcorta 4, Alyssa Pang 3, Arancha Villa 3, Zoie Rogers 1
Assists: Gloria Alcorta 13, Arancha Villa 10, Madison McKee 1
Aces: Brooklyn Kelley 17, Gloria Alcorta 9, Alyssa Nolan 8, Arancha Villa 7, Jazmyne Cerda 5, Madison McKee 4, Brooklyn Kelley 1
The Altus Lady Bulldogs continue their road games as they play again Tuesday, August 31 at Elgin at 4:00 p.m.