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Mercer Mellen

Tigers

Granite Diggers

The Mellen (WI) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament match against Mercer (WI) by a score of 2-0.

Game Details: Prentice Tournament

	S1	S2	Wins
Mercer	25	25	2
Mellen	14	6	0

Final score provided by R. Schoeneman.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Match Stats

Mellen (23-24)

Mercer

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	22	11.0	55.0	40	5	.425
1	Ona Ruiz (Jr)	1
3	Ava Milashus (So)	2
5	T. Tourtillott (So)	2
12	Rylinn Rossi (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	2	-.500
16	Ryley Saarnio (So)	2	2	1.0	40.0	5	0	.400
17	Kaylee Powers (Fr)	2
18	Amber Eith (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	1	-.333
20	Jenny Klopatek (Jr)	2	5	2.5	50.0	10	1	.400
22	A. Brandenburg (So)	2
24	E. Schoeneman (Jr)	2	15	7.5	83.3	18	1	.778

Mellen

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	5	2.5		42	9
1	B. Mesko-Jokinen (Fr)	2	2	1.0	13.3	15	3	-.067
6	Braelyn Heino (Jr)	2			.0	2
9	Maleah Nortunen (So)	2	1	0.5	10.0	10	2	-.100
10	Olivia Stricker (Jr)	2			.0	6	2
11	Anna Polencheck (Jr)	2
12	Jordyn Majeski (Sr)	2
13	Ellie Peters (Jr)	2	2	1.0	33.3	6	2	.000
15	Dawn Polencheck (Sr)	2			.0	3

Mercer

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	SE
	Team Totals	2	5	2.5	3
1	Ona Ruiz (Jr)	1
3	Ava Milashus (So)	2
5	T. Tourtillott (So)	2
12	Rylinn Rossi (Jr)	2	1	0.5
16	Ryley Saarnio (So)	2			1
17	Kaylee Powers (Fr)	2
18	Amber Eith (Sr)	2
20	Jenny Klopatek (Jr)	2	4	2.0	1
22	A. Brandenburg (So)	2			1
24	E. Schoeneman (Jr)	2

Mellen

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	2	5	2.5		21	3	85.7
1	B. Mesko-Jokinen (Fr)	2	1	0.5	33.3	3
6	Braelyn Heino (Jr)	2
9	Maleah Nortunen (So)	2
10	Olivia Stricker (Jr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4
11	Anna Polencheck (Jr)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	1	83.3
12	Jordyn Majeski (Sr)	2	1	0.5	50.0	2
13	Ellie Peters (Jr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	1	75.0
15	Dawn Polencheck (Sr)	2			.0	2	1	50.0

Mercer

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	3	3	1.5
1	Ona Ruiz (Jr)	1
3	Ava Milashus (So)	2
5	T. Tourtillott (So)	2
12	Rylinn Rossi (Jr)	2	2	2	1.0
16	Ryley Saarnio (So)	2
17	Kaylee Powers (Fr)	2
18	Amber Eith (Sr)	2
20	Jenny Klopatek (Jr)	2
22	A. Brandenburg (So)	2
24	E. Schoeneman (Jr)	2	1	1	0.5

Mellen

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	2
1	B. Mesko-Jokinen (Fr)	2
6	Braelyn Heino (Jr)	2
9	Maleah Nortunen (So)	2
10	Olivia Stricker (Jr)	2
11	Anna Polencheck (Jr)	2
12	Jordyn Majeski (Sr)	2
13	Ellie Peters (Jr)	2
15	Dawn Polencheck (Sr)	2

Mercer

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	7	3.5
1	Ona Ruiz (Jr)	1
3	Ava Milashus (So)	2	1	0.5
5	T. Tourtillott (So)	2
12	Rylinn Rossi (Jr)	2	1	0.5
16	Ryley Saarnio (So)	2
17	Kaylee Powers (Fr)	2	1	0.5
18	Amber Eith (Sr)	2	2	1.0
20	Jenny Klopatek (Jr)	2	2	1.0
22	A. Brandenburg (So)	2
24	E. Schoeneman (Jr)	2

Mellen

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	19	9.5
1	B. Mesko-Jokinen (Fr)	2	4	2.0
6	Braelyn Heino (Jr)	2
9	Maleah Nortunen (So)	2
10	Olivia Stricker (Jr)	2	1	0.5
11	Anna Polencheck (Jr)	2	2	1.0
12	Jordyn Majeski (Sr)	2	2	1.0
13	Ellie Peters (Jr)	2	8	4.0
15	Dawn Polencheck (Sr)	2	2	1.0

Mercer

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S
	Team Totals	2	15	7.5
1	Ona Ruiz (Jr)	1
3	Ava Milashus (So)	2
5	T. Tourtillott (So)	2
12	Rylinn Rossi (Jr)	2
16	Ryley Saarnio (So)	2	5	2.5
17	Kaylee Powers (Fr)	2
18	Amber Eith (Sr)	2	2	1.0
20	Jenny Klopatek (Jr)	2	5	2.5
22	A. Brandenburg (So)	2	2	1.0
24	E. Schoeneman (Jr)	2	1	0.5

Mellen

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	2	5	2.5	30
1	B. Mesko-Jokinen (Fr)	2			1
6	Braelyn Heino (Jr)	2	1	0.5	2
9	Maleah Nortunen (So)	2
10	Olivia Stricker (Jr)	2
11	Anna Polencheck (Jr)	2	1	0.5
12	Jordyn Majeski (Sr)	2			4
13	Ellie Peters (Jr)	2
15	Dawn Polencheck (Sr)	2	3	1.5	23

Mercer

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	2
1	Ona Ruiz (Jr)	1
3	Ava Milashus (So)	2
5	T. Tourtillott (So)	2
12	Rylinn Rossi (Jr)	2
16	Ryley Saarnio (So)	2
17	Kaylee Powers (Fr)	2
18	Amber Eith (Sr)	2
20	Jenny Klopatek (Jr)	2
22	A. Brandenburg (So)	2
24	E. Schoeneman (Jr)	2

Mellen

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	36	12	18.0
1	B. Mesko-Jokinen (Fr)	2	18	9	9.0
6	Braelyn Heino (Jr)	2
9	Maleah Nortunen (So)	2
10	Olivia Stricker (Jr)	2	3	1	1.5
11	Anna Polencheck (Jr)	2	1		0.5
12	Jordyn Majeski (Sr)	2	8	2	4.0
13	Ellie Peters (Jr)	2	6		3.0
15	Dawn Polencheck (Sr)	2

Match Story

Wisconsin High School Volleyball - Mercer over Mellen

August 26, 2023: Mercer, WI 54547

The crowd at Saturday's non-league bout between the Mercer Tigers (Mercer, WI) and the visiting Mellen Granite Diggers (Mellen, WI), saw Mercer's volleyball squad beat Mellen by a tally of 2-0.

With the win, Mercer upgrades its record to 5-4 on the year. The Tigers travel to Flambeau (Tony, WI) to play the Falcons in a non-league bout on Saturday, August 26. The Falcons go into the bout with a record of 0-0.

The Granite Diggers now own a 0-2 record. They play next when they travel to Gilman for a non-league bout on Saturday, August 26. Mellen will play a Pirates squad coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Thorp (Thorp, WI). The Pirates record now stands at 1-1.

Rankings & Records

Mercer (23-24)

WI	Div.
214	30

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
26-7	9-0	10-1	9-1	7-5	.788	1.000	68	22

Mellen (23-24)

WI	Div.
435	94

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
7-21	3-5	2-3	5-14	0-4	.250	.375	25	51

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Mercer	23.9	23.6	21.3	24.8	5.0	2.1
Mellen	19.3	18.4	18.6	23.8	5.0	.9

Head-to-Head

Mercer won on 8/26/2023

8/26 @ 9:45a S1 S2 Wins

Mercer 25 25 2
Mellen 14 6 0

The Mercer (WI) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Mellen (WI) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Mercer won on 9/30/2023

9/30 @ 1p S1 S2 Wins

Mercer 25 25 2
Mellen 18 12 0

The Mercer (WI) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's away tournament match against Mellen (WI) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Mercer won on 10/5/2023

10/5 @ 7p S1 S2 S3 Wins

Mercer 25 25 25 3
Mellen 14 17 17 0

The Mercer (WI) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's away conference match against Mellen (WI) by a score of 3-0.
Box score

10/5 @ 7p	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Mercer	25	25	25	3
Mellen	14	17	17	0

Team Stat Comparison

Mercer		Mellen
897	Kills	366
98	Total Blocks	52
330	Serving Aces	157
770	Digs	915
679	Assists	346
-	Receptions	1120

Team Leaders

Mercer		Mellen	National Avg.
#24 Eiley Schoeneman416	Kills	#1 Bella Mesko-Jokinen127	53
#12 Rylinn Rossi51	Total Blocks	#13 Ellie Peters12	12
#20 Jenny Klopatek121	Serving Aces	#12 Jordyn Majeski32	16
#20 Jenny Klopatek162	Digs	#1 Bella Mesko-Jokinen165	85
#20 Jenny Klopatek298	Assists	#15 Dawn Polencheck270	50
-	Receptions	#1 Bella Mesko-Jokinen244	88

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Mercer	13-2		Mellen	7-8

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/26/23	Flambeau	Mercer	(W) 2-0	8/26/23	Mellen	Flambeau	(L) 2-1
				9/23/23	Mellen	Flambeau	(W) 2-0
8/26/23	Mercer	Prentice	(L) 2-0	8/26/23	Mellen	Prentice	(L) 2-0
8/26/23	Gilman	Mercer	(L) 2-1	8/26/23	Mellen	Gilman	(L) 2-0
8/26/23	Butternut	Mercer	(W) 2-0	8/26/23	Mellen	Butternut	(W) 2-0
9/22/23	Mercer	Butternut	(W) 3-0	9/19/23	Butternut	Mellen	(L) 3-2
9/30/23	Mercer	Butternut	(W) 2-1
9/5/23	Solon Springs	Mercer	(W) 3-0	10/13/23	Mellen	Solon Springs	(W) 3-1
9/12/23	Mercer	South Shore	(W) 3-1	9/7/23	Mellen	South Shore	(L) 3-0
9/14/23	Washburn	Mercer	(W) 3-1	9/11/23	Mellen	Washburn	(L) 3-0
9/28/23	Hurley	Mercer	(W) 3-0	9/25/23	Hurley	Mellen	(W) 3-1
10/19/23	Hurley	Mercer	(W) 3-0	10/17/23	Mellen	Hurley	(L) 3-1
9/30/23	Mercer	Lac Courte Oreilles	(W) 2-0	9/28/23	Mellen	Lac Courte Oreilles	(W) 3-0
10/3/23	Lac Courte Oreilles	Mercer	(W) 3-0	9/30/23	Mellen	Lac Courte Oreilles	(W) 2-0
10/12/23	Mercer	Bayfield	(W) 3-0	10/2/23	Bayfield	Mellen	(W) 3-0
10/13/23	Drummond	Mercer	(W) 3-0	9/21/23	Mellen	Drummond
				10/10/23	Mellen	Drummond	(L) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Mercer (23-24)		Mellen (23-24)
26-7	Overall	7-21
9-0	League	3-5
1-0	Non-League	1-4
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
13-2	Common Opponent	7-8
10-1	Home	2-3
9-1	Away	5-14
7-5	Neutral	0-4
2-1	Playoff	0-0
23-7	In-State	7-19
3-0	Out-of-State	0-0