~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal
After hosting a tournament on Saturday, the Greene County Volleyball team is now 11-10 overall, with a 1-2 record from the tournament. The Rams are 1-2 in Heart of Iowa Conference action.
The Rams faced Carlisle, falling 2-0 with set scores of 21-15 and 21-18. Violet Reedy led the team in assists, with nine in the match, while Emma Shipley led in blocks with two. Emma Ewalt had seven digs and Lila Osterson had the only ace for the Rams.
A win came for Greene County against Carroll, with Greene County taking both sets, 21-15 and 28-26. Game leaders were Reedy with 12 assists, Stalder with six kills, Shipley with two blocks, Graci Cooklin with seven digs and Payton Kokenge with three aces.
Another loss came when the Rams faced Pella Christian. The Rams knocked down the first set 21-19, but fell in the second and third 21-16 and 15-6. Reedy again had 12 assists, with Stalder at six kills and Ewalt led in aces with three. The team had a 95.5-percent serving rate in the game.
Greene County’s activities director Dave Wright commented on the tournament, saying: “It was a very competitive tournament with a lot of great volleyball being played.”
Carlisle 2 – Greene County 0
Assists: Violet Reedy 9; Kaylee Stalder 1; Emma Ewalt 1; Graci Cooklin 2
Kills: Emma Shipley 5; Reedy 1; Payton Kokenge 2; Stalder 5; Lila Osterson 3; Ewalt 1
Blocks: Shipley 2; Reedy 1; Kokenge 1; Stalder 1; Osterson 1
Digs: Reedy 6; Stalder 1; Osterson 1; Ewalt 7; Cooklin 4
Serves: Reedy 6/7; Kokenge 2/2; Stalder 3/3; Osterson 9/10; Ewalt 7/7; Cooklin 5/5
Greene County 2 – Carroll 0
Assists: Violet Reedy 12; Payton Kokenge 1; Graci Cooklin 1
Kills: Emma Shipley 4; Reedy 1; Kokenge 6; Lila Osterson 2; Emma Ewalt 1
Blocks: Shipley 2; Stalder 1; Osterson 1
Digs: Hailey Carman 2; Reedy 3; Kokenge 1; Stalder 4; Osterson 2; Ewalt 3; Cooklin 7
Serves: Reedy 6/7; Kokenge 9/12, 3 aces; Stalder 7/8, 2 aces; Osterson 7/8; Ewalt 4/6; Cooklin 6/7
Pella Christian 2 – Greene County 1
Assists: Violet Reedy 12
Kills: Emma Shipley 4; Payton Kokenge 2; Kaylee Stalder 6; Emma Ewalt 3
Blocks: Shipley 1; Stalder 1; Lila Osterson 2
Digs: Hailey Carman 8; Reedy 4; Kokenge 1; Stalder 5; Osterson 1; Ewalt 8; Graci Cooklin 7
Serves: Reedy 5/6; Kokenge 4/4; Stalder 8/9, 1 ace; Osterson 6/6; Ewalt 10/10, 3 aces; Cooklin 9/9, 1 ace
