The Eureka High School Volleyball team had a busy week last week, participating in a triangular on Tuesday, Sept. 9; a dual on Thursday, Sept. 11; and hosting their annual tournament on Saturday, Sept. 13. See related article for tournament results.
At Yates Center
Eureka went 3-0 at Yates Center on Tuesday, defeating Marmaton Valley 25-11, 25-15; Chetopa 25-7, 25-16, and Yates Center 17-25, 25-23, and 25-11.
Against Marmaton Valley, the Lady Tornadoes recorded 14 ace serves, 17 kills, 13 assists and 24 digs. Eureka was led by Elliana Coulter who tallied 7 ace serves, 6 kills and 5 digs; Alaina Westerman who recorded 2 kills, 5 assists and 3 digs; Arabella Shepherd who had 1 kill, 1 assist and 5 digs; and Kinlee Sanchez who tallied 2 ace serves, 1 kill, 4 digs.
Against Chetopa, Eureka recorded 16 ace serves, 16 kills, 15 assists and 12 digs. The team was lead by Coulter who recorded 1 ace, 4 kills, 2 assists and 1 dig; Shepherd who tallied 6 aces, 1 kill and 1 assist; Maela Neill who recorded 1 ace, 1 assist and 4 digs; and Hannah Perrier who recorded 3 ace serves and 4 kills.
Against Yates Center, the Lady Tornadoes recorded 7 ace serves, 31 kills, 1 solo block, 2 block assists, 28 assists and 60 digs. The team was lead by Madelyn Miller who recorded 10 kills, 1 block assist, 1 assist and 17 digs; Shepherd who had 2 kills, 5 assists and 9 digs; Coulter who recorded 3 aces, 8 kills, and 9 digs; Addison Westerman who tallied 1 kill, 7 assists and 2 digs; Alain Westerman who tallied 4 kills, 1 block assist, 5 assists and 7 digs and Raylee Boles who tallied 1 kill, 10 assists and 7 digs.
At Coffeyville
On Thursday, Sept. 11, the Lady Tornadoes traveled to Coffeyville where they went 1-1 for the evening. Eureka defeated Coffeyville in 2 close sets and fell to Neodesha in 2 sets.
Eureka defeated Coffeyville 25-23 and 28-26. They recorded 13 aces, 18 kills, 1 solo block, 14 assists and 42 digs. Leading the Tornadoes were Boles who tallied 1 ace, 4 assists and 10 digs; Alaina Westerman who had 1 kill, 4 assists and 6 digs; Sanchez who recorded with 4 aces and 7 digs; Coulter with 1 ace, 9 kills and 4 digs; and Miller who tallied 3 aces, 3 kills, 3 assists and 5 digs.
In junior varsity action, the Lady Tornadoes claimed the win as they won both sets 25-23.
Against Neodesha, the Lady Tornadoes fell 10-25 and 19-25. Eureka tallied 2 aces, 6 kills, 1 solo block, 2 block assists, 3 assists and 19 digs. Eureka was led by Sanchez who had 1 ace and 5 digs and Miller who recorded 1 kill, 1 block assist, 1 assist and 3 digs.
Eureka’s junior varsity also fell to the Bluestreaks, 23-25 and 24-26.
The Lady Tornadoes varsity squad hosted their annual tournament on Saturday.
See related article elsewhere in this week’s edition.
Eureka will travel to Marion this Saturday, Sept. 20 for their annual tournament, at 9 a.m.
