Roayls go 2-3 on Tough Road Trip
They Royals volleyball team played a tough schedule last week, but finished with a 2-3 record.
They Royals volleyball team played a tough schedule last week, but finished with a 2-3 record. They lost 0-3 to a tough Bismarck State team on Wednesday, September 14th in Bismarck before heading to Torrington, Wyoming to play in a tournament that features all Division 1 Junior College teams, including many who are featured in the national rankings. The Royals started off hot taking the first set against Northwest College out of Powell, Wyoming, but ultimately lost the match 1-3. They played tough against a very strong team, but couldn’t come away with the win. Their second match of the day on Friday, September 16th was against Central Wyoming College, a team that has been ranked as high as #8 in the National Rankings for Division 1. They dropped the match 0-3.
On Saturday, they opened with the host team, Eastern Wyoming College. While they dropped the first set, the Royals took control and won the match 3-1. They finished the tournament against Western Wyoming College and swept 3-0. After this week, the Royals sit at a 10-8 record for the year and have another big week this week. They travel to Mayville on Tuesday, September 20th for a match against Mayville JV, then host North Dakota College of Science on Wednesday. NDSCS is currently ranked #16 in the nation in Division 2 and has yet to drop a match. The Royals then travel to Brainerd, Minnesota on the weekend for two matches. They will play Fond Du Lac Tribal and Community College at 1:30 in Brainerd, followed by Central Lakes College, who is ranked #4 in the NJCAA Division 3 National Rankings.
Scores and Highlights
Wednesday, September 14th
LRSC 0, Bismarck State College 3 (19-25, 17-25, 14-25)
Lexi Telehey: 5 kills, 4 digs, and 1 block assist
Desidy Schwanke: 4 kills, 8 digs, 2 block assists
Maddie Stefonowicz: 8 kills, 3 digs
Lindsey Nyhagen: 14 assists, 2 ace serves, 5 digs
Bailey Munson: 1 assist, 18 digs
Friday, September 16th
LRSC 1, Northwest College 3 (25-16, 23-25, 16-25, 20-25)
Lexi Telehey: 8 kills, 7 digs
Lindsey Nyhagen: 7 assists, 2 ace serves, 12 digs
Ashley McFadgen: 8 kills, 3 digs, 2 solo blocks
Maddie Stefonowicz: 8 kills, 1 solo block
Mencia Rodriguez: 16 assists, 1 service ace, 8 digs
Bailey Munson: 5 assists, 1 service ace, 23 digs
LRSC 0, Central Wyoming College 3 (12-25, 10-25, 15-25)
Maddie Stefonowicz: 3 kills, 2 block assists
Audrey Welle: 2 kills, 1 block assist
Saturday, September 17th
LRSC 3, Eastern Wyoming College 1 (19-25, 25-13, 25-22, 25-20)
Jozey Goodall: 4 kills, 4 block assists
Lindsey Nyhagen: 2 kills, 12 assists, 2 service aces, 7 digs
Ashley McFadgen: 5 kills, 1 dig, 1 block solo
Desidy Schwanke: 6 kills, 2 service aces, 15 digs, 2 solo blocks, 1 block assist
Audrey Welle: 4 kills, 2 digs, 2 block assists
Maddie Stefonowicz: 14 kills, 1 assist, 5 digs, 2 block assists
Mencia Rodriguez: 17 assists, 2 service aces, 11 digs
Bailey Munson: 4 assists, 4 service aces, 20 digs
LRSC 3, Western Wyoming College 0 (25-19, 25-18, 25-18)
Jozey Goodall: 3 kills, 4 block assists
Lindsey Nyhagen: 1 kills, 12 assists, 2 service aces, 12 digs
Lexi Telehey: 10 kills, 2 assists, 1 service ace, 8 digs
Ashley McFadgen: 10 kills, 3 digs
Desidy Schwanke: 5 kills, 9 digs
Maddie Stefonowicz: 11 kills, 1 assist, 4 digs, 4 block assists
Mencia Rodriguez: 18 assists, 10 digs
Bailey Munson: 1 kill, 4 assists, 17 digs
