STERLING, Colo.—The Western Nebraska Community College volleyball team didn’t letdown after Wednesday’s big win over No. 2 Iowa Western Community College on Wednesday.
The Cougars breezed through the first day of the Pizza Hut Invite by sweeping the Hastings College junior varsity 25-17, 25-11, 25-13, and the spanking Colorado Northwestern 25-9, 25-9, 25-7 to improve to 10-2 on the season.
WNCC had a plethora of players stand out in the two contests. Against Colorado Northwestern, the Cougars tallied 17 aces as a team, led by Kathryn Stock’s seven and Tania Torres’ four. Stock finished with seven points and Torres and Sierra Schmidt both had six points.
Stock had a double-double against the Spartans as she had 12 kills and 12 digs. Also for WNCC, Mackenzie Westphal had seven kills and nine digs; Ariel Austin had five kills; Torres had three kills; Jodi Huddleston had two blocks; Sarah Hirschfeld had 13 set assists; Schmidt had 11 set assists; and Kuulei Kabalis had six digs.
Stock and Austin had huge kill games against Hasting College junior varsity No. 2 team. Each sophomore finished with 14 kills. Deborah Araujo finished with six kills, 15 digs and nine points; Torres had five kills; Fernanda Goncalves had 33 set assists, four digs, eight points and three aces; Emily Hoehn and Kabalis each had five points; Kabalis had 15 digs; and Schmidt had two points.
The Cougars, 10-2, will have two more matches today in the Pizza Hut Invite as they take on Hastings College junior varsity No. 1 team at 11 a.m. followed by New Mexico Military at 1 p.m. NMMI upended Iowa Western Community College Friday in the tournament.
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