Antwerp Sophomore Rachel Williamson spikes the ball in a very active night.
The Warriors took on Antwerp at Archer Court on Thursday, September 24. The game started with Woodlan taking the first match after having a serious deficit at the beginning.
The Lady Archers volleyball team went on to collect the next two wins, giving them a 2-1 advantage. The Warriors were not finished yet and came back from the depths of near loss to take the fourth set, putting the game in decision. The short fifth game completed the win for the home team as they were traditionally the leaders early in each game, working to their advantage and taking the game 3-2 — 21-25, 25-19, 25-15, 18-25, 15-10
Antwerp Leaders:
Hawley – 2 digs; Braaten – 13 digs, 1 ace; Longardner – 4 digs; Barnhouse – 11-11 serving, 2 digs; Smith – 3 kills, 1 block; Short – 37 assists, 4 kills, 23-23 serving, 3 aces, 8 digs, 2 blocks; Derck – 6 kills, 10 digs, 1 block; Recker – 7 kills, 16-16 serving, 3 aces, 12 digs; Sheedy – 11 kills, 5 digs, 1 ace; Williamson – 16 kills, 6 aces, 4 blocks
Woodlan Senior Kory Gerig blocks the ball from crossing to the Warriors’ side of the net after Antwerp’s Peyton Short hits the ball over.
Woodlan Leaders:
Aces: Houser, Hockemeyer, Fredrick 2; Assists: Houser 21 Lichty 17; Blocks: Gerig 2; Digs: Houser, Fredrick, Gerig: 11; Kills: Gerig: 23.
Woodlan is now 9-10 for the season while Antwerp is 10-2.Junior Varsity – Antwerp defeated Woodlan in three sets.
