VOLLEYBALL: West Central Area 3, Ulen-Hitterdahl 0
Published 12:25am Friday, September 18, 2009BARRETT — Caitlin Peterson had 11 assists, and was 15 for 16 serving while leading West Central Area over Ulen-Hitterdahl 3-0 Thursday at Barrett.
The Knights defeated Ulen-Hitterdahl 25-20, 25-9 and 25-15 to improve their record to 2-0 in conference play.
“ The girls really played well tonight,” said Knights head coach Suzie Lohse.
“They had very few errors and lots of attacking and great coverage. The setters really did a nice job of putting the ball up for the kills tonight,” Lohse said.
Jen Froemming had 10 kills, eight assists, and was a perfect 12-for-12 on serve receives and recorded four digs. Cassie Olson had 8 kills, 9/9 receiving and 3 digs. Katelyn Vipond added three kills.
But it was the serving was a key to the Knights’ win Thursday.
Alyssa Olson was a perfect 16-for-16 serving, Cassie Olson was a perfect 8-for-8 serving, Megan Amundson was a perfect 7-for-7 serving and Caitlin Peterson went 15-for-16.
Alyssa Olson had 4 ace serves and Hollie Lien added 3 aces. We didn’t have one serve receive error and we dug the ball up 36 times with many of those being converted to kills for us. With the great communication on the floor we were able to keep the momentum on our side of the court. We played our tempo of ball and really did a nice job floating on the court. Every player did their job and did it well.
Alyssa Olson had 4 ace serves and Hollie Lien added 3 aces.
“ We didn’t have one serve receive error and we dug the ball up 36 times with many of those being converted to kills for us,” Lohse said.
Caitlin Peterson had 11 assists, one block and eight digs. Amundson contributed 10 assists and four digs. Lien had a great night at the net putting down 11 kills, picking up seven digs, and scored three aces.
Alyssa Olson had four aces, was 7-for-7 on receiving, had two kills, an assist and eight digs. Tayler Christenson served match point and had two digs for the Lady Knights.
WCA is 2-8 on the season, 2-0 in conference play. The Knights host Ashby on Monday.
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