Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

Hawks win 1-of-3 matches at tourney

Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn salvaged one win in pool play during the GTRA volleyball tournament on Sept. 21 at Graettinger.

Emmetsburg (21-13, 21-15) and Pocahontas Area (21-14, 21-16) swept H-M-S. The Hawks defeated GTRA (21-5, 21-23, 15-9), giving them third place in their pool.

Cumulative statistics for the tournament were:

Kills: Abby Douma 13, Kylee Schiphoff 10, Moriah Otto 9, Eliza Tewes 4 and Eva Stammer 2.

Set Assists: Frankie Mohni 30.

Blocks: Douma 4 and Mohni 2.

Digs: Lindsey Van Es and Mohni 17, Otto 9, Tewes 8, Addy Sheeler and Schiphoff 6, Douma 3, Payton Diehm and Stammer 2.

Serving: Schiphoff 27-of-30, Mohni 20-of-24, Tewes 16-of-18, Otto 13-of-14, Sheeler 11-of-15, Van Es 8-of-9, Kenadie Van Loon and Lillian Van Loon 2-of-2. Schiphoff had seven aces (six against GTRA) and Mohni had four.

Emmetsburg swept West Bend-Mallard in the finals to win the tournament.