NON-LEAGUE WIN …Swanton’s Sofie Taylor gets ready to set the ball to a teammate. Taylor had 45 assists on the night as Swanton earned a solid nonconference win over North Central. (PHOTO BY JACOB KESSLER, STAFF)
VOLLEYBALL
Varsity
Swanton 3 North Central 1
Katlyn Floyd went 21/22 (13 points) serving and delivered 14 kills to lift Swanton over North Central 25-20, 25-19, 16-25, 31-29. Trista Eitniear added a 27/30 hitting night with 13 kills while Sofie Taylor tallied 45 assists for Swanton (14-1).
The Eagles (12-3) were fronted by 16 kills, 16, assists, 15 digs from Kendal Bonney and Madison Brown added 11 kills, 17 assists, 10 digs.
Wauseon 3 Stryker 2
Wauseon (11-4) shook off a slow start as they rallied to win the final three sets to pull out the five-set win at Stryker 22-25, 16-25, 25-20, 25-18, 15-13. Sage Woolace paced Stryker (5-10) with 36 digs and was 21/21 serving.
Ayersville 3 Montpelier 1
Montpelier dropped to 6-7 on the season after a 18-25, 26-24, 21-25, 13-25 setback at The Railyard versus Ayersville. Leading the Locos was Ariel Page with 12 kills and Chelsea McCord registered 23 digs.
Paulding 3 Delta 0
Jocelyn Parrett recorded 11 kills and Claire Schweller racked up 16 assists to lead Paulding past Delta (2-12) 25-14, 25-10, 25-12.
Antwerp 3 Hilltop 1
The Cadets dropped the first two sets and couldn’t rally in a 20-25, 21-25, 25-21, 23-25 loss to Antwerp. Gabby Rodriguez led the effort for Hilltop (10-2) with 17 kills and Kacy Connolly dished out 23 assists.
Defiance 3 Bryan 2
Jordan Beck recorded 25 digs for Bryan as they dropped a nonconference match to Defiance 25-21, 21-25, 29-27, 24-26, 11-15. Gwen Spengler had 15 kills and 22 digs while Crystal Fillman added 32 assists for the Golden Bears.
JV SCORES:
Paulding d. Delta 2-0
Ayersville d. Montpelier 2-0
Morenci (MI) d. Fayette 2-0
Defiance d. Bryan 2-0
Swanton d. North Central 2-0
Wauseon d. Stryker 2-1
Antwerp d. Hilltop 2-0
FRESHMAN SCORES:
Bryan d. Defiance 2-1
Paulding d. Delta 2-0
GIRLS TENNIS
Archbold 5 Wauseon 0
SINGLES: 1. Schramm (A) d. Barnes 6-2, 6-0; 2. Stuckey (A) d. Bowers 6-0, 6-0; 3. Brennan (A) Starkweather 6-2, 6-0; DOUBLES: 1. Rose/Short (A) d. Hays/Holcomb 6-2, 6-2; 2. Wolf/Delaney (A) d. Burt/Zientek 6-1, 7-5
GIRLS SOCCER
Evergreen 5 Whitmer 1
Paige Radel scored the first of her three goals on the night with 23:00 left in the first half as Evergreen moved to 9-1-1 on the season with a 5-1 win over Whitmer. Sydney Woodring and Kaylee Hein accounted for the other Viking goals and Kayla Gleckler added two assists.
Springfield 4 Swanton 2
Swanton’s overall record fell to 3-6 after a 4-2 loss to Springfield. No stats were reported.
Bryan 3 Napoleon 0
Tabithah Taylor and Ella Miller found the net in the first half for Bryan in a 3-0 victory at Napoleon. Taylor added one more for the Golden Bears with 3:00 left in the match to provide the final margin.
BOYS SOCCER
Ottawa Hills 7 Pettisville 0
Ottawa Hills controlled possession and outshot the Blackbirds 24-3 on their way to a 7-0 victory.
Delta 12 Northwood 0
Cooper Tenney had three goals and four assists to lead Delta (10-0) in a 12-0 win over Northwood. The Panthers other scores on the night came from Luke Reinhard (2), Carson Chiesa, Vinn Maurer, Reece Verdin, Kaleb Sutton, Borna Mandic, Valentine Aybar, Gavin Cansky.