Mattoon’s Tinley Risinger slides on the back line to save this point (above) Monday night, but the Green Wave lost to Teutopolis, 25-14, 20-25, 25-21. Risinger finished with five digs.
The Green Wave, playing with a full roster for the first time this season, battled to win the second set before falling in a tight final set.
The Green Wave’s Xylia Greeson had 12 assists, Anna Morton posted seven blocks and five kills and Kendra Bialeschki ripped off seven kills.
“We understand our potential now,” said MHS co-coach Lori Morton, “and we are ready to take on the rest of the season.”
Chloe Jobe had 12 digs as the JV team won in straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, while the freshmen lost 12-21, 21-13, 10-15.
Here are each team’s individual stats
VARSITY
Anna Morton – 7 blocks 5 kills
Averie Smith – 1 block 4 kills
Bella Smith – 2 blocks 5 kills 2 assists
Cadance McDaniel – 3 digs
Emilee Kuhn – 4 blocks 3 kills
Grace Lange -2 blocks
Hannah Schrock – 2 aces 4 digs
Jess Evans – 2 digs 1 kill
Kendra Bialeschki -5 digs 7 kills
Morgan Weaver – 2 aces 2 digs 1 kill 9 assists
Tinley Risinger – 5 digs 1 kill 1 assist
Xylia Greeson -6 digs 12 assists
JUNIOR VARSITY
Cadance McDaniel – 2 digs 1 kill
Chloe Jobe – 12 digs 2 aces
Faith Niebrugge – 3 digs 1 kill
Gabi Ray – 2 digs
Holly McReynolds -3 blocks 1 kill
Jada Cobb – 2 digs 1 kill 4 assists
Jess Evans -2 digs 2 kills
Lily Ghere – 4 digs 2 kills
Liz Enlow – 1 dig 1 kill
Malea Niemerg -1 dig 1 kill
Nevaeh Laster – 2 aces 1 block 1 dig 3 kills
Ryan Smith – 2 digs 5 assists
Sadie Bialeschki – 4 digs
Sarah Rankin – 1 ace
Sophia Rhine – 1 ace 2 digs 1 kill 5 assists
FRESHMEN
Ashley Jobe – 5 assists, 2 digs, 3 aces
Bailey Sledge – 2 digs
Caliegh Haney – 2 digs
Ella Laster – 1 ace 13 digs
Erica Bialeschki – 1 kill 1 assist 2 digs
Julia Morton – 2 kills 1 assist 2 digs
Maisy Hughes – 6 aces
Teygen Sewell – 1 ace 5 digs 5 kills