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COLUMBUS, Neb. -- The Marshalltown Community College volleyball team suffered defeat in its final road match of the season, falling to Central CC by a 3-0 count on Thursday night. The host Raiders prevailed 28-26, 26-22, 26-16.
Morghan Harvey led the MCC offense with 16 kills and a .333 hitting efficiency. Lillian Mason amassed 10 kills while Stella Remer and Addie Ratcliff chipped in three kills. Setter Isabelle Rawlins finished with 32 assists.
Lesly Yismel Valentin Marte posted 19 digs to pace the Tiger defense, while Stella Del Negro racked up four solo blocks. Ratcliff chalked up two service aces as well for MCC (9-13).
Mallory Dreesen had 16 kills and Natalee Wright 15 for the Raiders (16-11).
Marshalltown hosts NIACC in its season finale Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Student Activity Center.
STC downed by Wolverines
DIKE -- The South Tama volleyball team got closer to Class 3A No. 3 Dike-New Hartford as the match wore on, but the Trojans couldn't cover the distance in time in a 3-0 loss to the Wolverines in Thursday's Region 3 semifinal.
The Trojans' season ended by scores of 25-9, 25-17, 25-21.
Paisley Bro posted a match-high 13 kills to lead South Tama (25-14) at the net. Stella Zmolek added seven kills and Scout Ridout had five, while setters Maylee Rucker and Layla Pansegrau had 15 and eight assists, respectively.
Sydney Arp had a whopping 16 digs to lead the Trojan defense. Pansegrau was 12-of-13 serving with one ace, and Ridout was 8-for-9 with two aces. Zmolek and Shelby Johannsen each added an ace.
Dike-New Hartford (34-10) was led by Aubrey Asche's 10 kills and Emmie Sager's eight. Keilana Berinobis had four blocks and Rylee Reicks added three for the Wolverines, who will host Williamsburg (23-10) in Tuesday's regional final.
Mustangs swept by Spartans
GRUNDY CENTER -- The East Marshall volleyball team saw its season ended by Class 2A No. 2 Grundy Center, as the Spartans scored a 3-0 sweep of the Mustangs in Wednesday's Region 2 quarterfinals. The Mustangs were eliminated 25-12, 25-10, 25-11.
Marisa Cahalan and Ashtyn Wheater led East Marshall (22-18) with five kills apiece, and setter Mya Gould finished with 11 assists. Deliah Conner and Gould chipped in with two kills apiece.
Wheater led the Mustang defense with seven digs, Libby Atcher had six and Cahalan had five, while Natalie Condon came away with two solo blocks in the match. Condon also recorded the team's only ace, going 6-for-6 from the service line.
Grundy Center (34-7) got a match-high 18 kills and four blocks from Ryanne Brubaker.