Saints, Trojans, Raiders Compete in VB Invitationals

2006-12-21 / Sports

Saints Place 3rd at Inland Lakes Invite

Laura Rickley St. Ignace Laura Rickley St. Ignace St. Ignace finished third during the Inland Lakes Volleyball Invitational as Saints senior Erica Ahlich was selected to the All- Tournament team by the coaches Saturday, December 16.

The Saints defeated the host Bulldogs 25-21 and 25- 11, and split with Harbor Springs 21-25 and 25-16, and Posen (23-25 and 25-18). The Saints fell to eventual tournament champion Suttons Bay, 17-25 and 11-25, Onaway 23-25 and 23-25, and Alanson 21-25 and 25-28.

The Saints defeated the Bulldogs 25-18 and 25-15 during the consolation match for third place.

Saints Stats: Erica Ahlich, 123 sets, 18 points, eight aces, 19 digs, seven attacks, one kill; Marcie Rickley, 31 points, 11 aces, 18 attacks, 17 kills, 15 sets; Laura Rickley, 31 points, seven aces, 14 sets, five kills, four digs, four attacks; Desi Nordstrand, 26 points, nine aces, 28 kills, 23 attacks, 12 sets, 11 digs; Brooke Garries, 19 points, eight aces, 20 digs; Ashley Neelis, 16 points, four aces, nine attacks, eight sets, seven digs, four kills; Jaimee Bloxsom, eight attacks, three kills; Jessica Massaway, six digs; Caysey Brown five digs.

Saints Sweep Trojans

Lindsay McLeod Cedarville Lindsay McLeod Cedarville St. Ignace swept Cedarville 25- 14, 25-22, 25-13 during a non-conference match at the St. Ignace Middle School Monday, December 11.

Saints Stats: Laura Rickley, 16 points, nine aces, one set, one dig; Ashley Neelis, 10 points, one ace, five attacks, two kills, two digs, one set; Brooke Garries, nine points, three aces, 12 digs; Erica Ahlich, seven points, one ace, 41 sets, five digs, one attack; Marcie Rickley, five points, one ace, five kills, two attacks, two digs, one set; Desi Nordstrand, four points, seven digs, seven attacks, six kills, one set; Jessica Massaway, five digs, Caysey Brown two digs.

Trojans Stats: Lindsay McLeod, five aces, three block kills, one kill; Carissa Sudol, one ace, five assists; Billie McLeod, two aces, two kills; Kara Griffin, one ace' Caitlin Wright, one kill.

Trojans 3-9 at Sault

Cedarville completed the Sault Ste. Marie Volleyball Invitational with a 3-9 overall record, while Trojans senior Lindsay McLeod was named to the All-Tournament Team Saturday, December 9.

The Trojans split with St. Mary of Ontario 19-21 and 21- 17, Newberry 19-21 and 21- 17, and St. Ignace 23-21 and 18-21, and fell to Sault Ste. Marie 11-21 and 15-21 and Rudyard 17-21 and 21-22 in pool play. In the playoffs, the Trojans dropped a match to the host Blue Devils 16-25 and 11-25.

Trojans Stats: Lindsay McLeod led the way with 10 aces, 20 kills, 11 block kills; Caitlin Wright, nine aces, five kills, one block kill; Carissa Sudol, eight aces, 28 assists, four kills; Hope Deeren, seven kills, one block kill; MacKenzie Sudol, 19 assists, one ace; Billie McLeod, 10 kills, three block kills, one ace; Kara Griffin, two aces, three kills.

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