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Valparaiso Merrillville

Vikings

Pirates

The Merrillville (IN) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home conference match against Valparaiso (IN) by a score of 3-0.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Valparaiso	26	25	27	3
Merrillville	24	13	25	0

Final score provided by K. Lenard.

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Match Stats

Merrillville (24-25)

Valparaiso

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	31	10.3	31.3	99	14	.172
1	Abbi Brubaker (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
2	Lily Simpson (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
5	Avery Mullin (Jr)	3	5	1.7	20.8	24	5	.000
6	K. Rudziewicz (Sr)	3	3	1.0	30.0	10	0	.300
7	Abbie Henson (Jr)	3	8	2.7	32.0	25	3	.200
8	A. Erickson (Jr)	2	3	1.5	60.0	5	0	.600
9	Addison Bowen (Jr)	3	1	0.3	50.0	2	1	.000
11	N. Bontrager (Fr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
12	Layla Yates (Fr)	3	3	1.0	25.0	12	3	.000
13	A. Sutherland (Sr)	3	8	2.7	40.0	20	2	.300

Merrillville

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	22	7.3	22.9	96	22	.000
2	Rheana Early (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
3	Jada Clark (Jr)	3	5	1.7	20.0	25	7	-.080
5	Indiah Day (Sr)	3	9	3.0	26.5	34	6	.088
6	I. Altieri (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
7	Lucy Mccollum (Jr)	3	3	1.0	30.0	10	2	.100
8	Angela Wiley (Sr)	2	2	1.0	25.0	8	5	-.375
9	Jalin January (Sr)	3	1	0.3	20.0	5	0	.200
12	Raquel Atkins (Sr)	3	1	0.3	12.5	8	2	-.125
14	Raven Haskins (Sr)	3	1	0.3	100.0	1	0	1.000
16	Chloe McCollum (Fr)	1	0	0.0	.0	5	0	.000

Valparaiso

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	10	3.3	13.3	75	3	96.0	56
1	Abbi Brubaker (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	9	2	77.8	6
2	Lily Simpson (So)	3	1	0.3	9.1	11	0	100.0	8
5	Avery Mullin (Jr)	3	1	0.3	6.3	16	0	100.0	11
6	K. Rudziewicz (Sr)	3	2	0.7	16.7	12	0	100.0	10
7	Abbie Henson (Jr)	3	3	1.0	30.0	10	1	90.0	10
8	A. Erickson (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
9	Addison Bowen (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
11	N. Bontrager (Fr)	3	3	1.0	17.6	17	0	100.0	11
12	Layla Yates (Fr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
13	A. Sutherland (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Merrillville

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	8	2.7	12.5	64	12	81.2	8
2	Rheana Early (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	2	1	50.0	0
3	Jada Clark (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
5	Indiah Day (Sr)	3	2	0.7	18.2	11	3	72.7	2
6	I. Altieri (Sr)	3	1	0.3	11.1	9	2	77.8	1
7	Lucy Mccollum (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	14	0	100.0	0
8	Angela Wiley (Sr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	2	50.0	1
9	Jalin January (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
12	Raquel Atkins (Sr)	3	1	0.3	14.3	7	2	71.4	1
14	Raven Haskins (Sr)	3	3	1.0	20.0	15	2	86.7	3
16	Chloe McCollum (Fr)	1	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0	0

Valparaiso

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BE
	Team Totals	3	1
1	Abbi Brubaker (Jr)	3	0
2	Lily Simpson (So)	3	0
5	Avery Mullin (Jr)	3	1
6	K. Rudziewicz (Sr)	3	0
7	Abbie Henson (Jr)	3	0
8	A. Erickson (Jr)	2	0
9	Addison Bowen (Jr)	3	0
11	N. Bontrager (Fr)	3	0
12	Layla Yates (Fr)	3	0
13	A. Sutherland (Sr)	3	0

Merrillville

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	3	2	2	3	1.0	2
2	Rheana Early (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	Jada Clark (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	1
5	Indiah Day (Sr)	3	0	1	1	0.3	0
6	I. Altieri (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	Lucy Mccollum (Jr)	3	1	0	1	0.3	0
8	Angela Wiley (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0	1
9	Jalin January (Sr)	3	0	1	1	0.3	0
12	Raquel Atkins (Sr)	3	1	0	1	0.3	0
14	Raven Haskins (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	Chloe McCollum (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0.0	0

Valparaiso

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	54	18.0
1	Abbi Brubaker (Jr)	3	7	2.3
2	Lily Simpson (So)	3	8	2.7
5	Avery Mullin (Jr)	3	8	2.7
6	K. Rudziewicz (Sr)	3	9	3.0
7	Abbie Henson (Jr)	3	12	4.0
8	A. Erickson (Jr)	2	1	0.5
9	Addison Bowen (Jr)	3	1	0.3
11	N. Bontrager (Fr)	3	5	1.7
12	Layla Yates (Fr)	3	1	0.3
13	A. Sutherland (Sr)	3	2	0.7

Merrillville

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	66	29	22.0
2	Rheana Early (Jr)	3	3	2	1.0
3	Jada Clark (Jr)	3	2	1	0.7
5	Indiah Day (Sr)	3	19	8	6.3
6	I. Altieri (Sr)	3	17	7	5.7
7	Lucy Mccollum (Jr)	3	15	3	5.0
8	Angela Wiley (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
9	Jalin January (Sr)	3	2	0	0.7
12	Raquel Atkins (Sr)	3	4	0	1.3
14	Raven Haskins (Sr)	3	3	7	1.0
16	Chloe McCollum (Fr)	1	1	1	1.0

Valparaiso

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	23	7.7	94	2
1	Abbi Brubaker (Jr)	3	2	0.7	2	0
2	Lily Simpson (So)	3	0	0.0	4	0
5	Avery Mullin (Jr)	3	0	0.0	3	0
6	K. Rudziewicz (Sr)	3	9	3.0	33	1
7	Abbie Henson (Jr)	3	0	0.0	3	0
8	A. Erickson (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
9	Addison Bowen (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
11	N. Bontrager (Fr)	3	12	4.0	49	1
12	Layla Yates (Fr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
13	A. Sutherland (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0

Merrillville

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	21	7.0	96	1
2	Rheana Early (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
3	Jada Clark (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
5	Indiah Day (Sr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
6	I. Altieri (Sr)	3	1	0.3	13	1
7	Lucy Mccollum (Jr)	3	19	6.3	80	0
8	Angela Wiley (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
9	Jalin January (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
12	Raquel Atkins (Sr)	3	1	0.3	2	0
14	Raven Haskins (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
16	Chloe McCollum (Fr)	1	0	0.0	0	0

Valparaiso

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	42	10	14.0
1	Abbi Brubaker (Jr)	3	3	1	1.0
2	Lily Simpson (So)	3	15	3	5.0
5	Avery Mullin (Jr)	3	16	4	5.3
6	K. Rudziewicz (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
7	Abbie Henson (Jr)	3	8	2	2.7
8	A. Erickson (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
9	Addison Bowen (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
11	N. Bontrager (Fr)	3	0	0	0.0
12	Layla Yates (Fr)	3	0	0	0.0
13	A. Sutherland (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0

Merrillville

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	62	10	20.7
2	Rheana Early (Jr)	3	10	3	3.3
3	Jada Clark (Jr)	3	4	2	1.3
5	Indiah Day (Sr)	3	9	1	3.0
6	I. Altieri (Sr)	3	26	1	8.7
7	Lucy Mccollum (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
8	Angela Wiley (Sr)	2	2	1	1.0
9	Jalin January (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
12	Raquel Atkins (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
14	Raven Haskins (Sr)	3	9	2	3.0
16	Chloe McCollum (Fr)	1	2	0	2.0

Match Story

Indiana High School Volleyball - Valparaiso over Merrillville

September 5, 2024: Merrillville, IN 46410

The Valparaiso Vikings volleyball team scored 3 points and restricted the host Merrillville Pirates to 0 in the Vikings league triumph on Thursday.

The Vikings now possess a 5-5 record. They play next when they host Crown Point for a Duneland outing on Tuesday, September 10. Valparaiso will play a Bulldogs team coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Seymour (Seymour, IN). The Bulldogs record now stands at 10-5.

With the loss, Merrillville drops to 8-5 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Hebron (Hebron, IN) to play the Hawks in a non-league outing on Saturday, September 7. The Hawks come into the outing with a record of 4-5. Hebron lost 3-0 in their recent league outing against Kouts (Kouts, IN)

Players of the Match

Valparaiso (24-25)

Valparaiso has not selected any Players of the Match.

Merrillville (24-25)

Congratulations to #5 Indiah Day for being selected the Merrillville Volleyball Player of the Match.

Valparaiso @ Merrillville Volleyball Match Info

Thu., Sep. 5, 2024 @ 5p

The Merrillville (IN) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home conference match against Valparaiso (IN) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Valparaiso (24-25)

IN	Class
111	45

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
14-17	5-9	3-6	7-6	4-5	.452	.357	42	52

Merrillville (24-25)

IN	Class
176	57

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
13-17	2-12	3-7	5-7	5-3	.433	.143	44	59

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Valparaiso	20.0	20.3	20.8	24.4	15.0	1.4
Merrillville	21.4	19.1	20.0	24.5	11.9	1.5

Head-to-Head

Valparaiso won on 9/5/2024

9/5 @ 5p S1 S2 S3 Wins

Valparaiso 26 25 27 3
Merrillville 24 13 25 0

The Valparaiso (IN) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's away conference match against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 3-0.
Box score
Merrillville won on 10/1/2024

10/1 @ 5p S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 Wins

Merrillville 22 23 25 25 15 3
Valparaiso 25 25 20 21 12 2

The Merrillville (IN) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's away conference match against Valparaiso (IN) by a score of 3-2.
Box score

10/1 @ 5p	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Merrillville	22	23	25	25	15	3
Valparaiso	25	25	20	21	12	2

Team Stat Comparison

Valparaiso		Merrillville
857	Kills	798
126	Total Blocks	134
196	Serving Aces	261
1311	Digs	1460
664	Assists	697
1468	Receptions	1790

Team Leaders

Valparaiso		Merrillville	National Avg.
#7 Abbie Henson278	Kills	#5 Indiah Day322	53
#12 Layla Yates53	Total Blocks	#9 Jalin January36	11
#5 Avery Mullin53	Serving Aces	#7 Lucy Mccollum71	16
#2 Lily Simpson349	Digs	#6 Isabella Altieri331	84
#6 Kylann Rudziewicz301	Assists	#7 Lucy Mccollum631	49
#2 Lily Simpson497	Receptions	#6 Isabella Altieri635	86

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Valparaiso	5-11		Merrillville	2-13

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/19/24	Valparaiso	Hobart	(W) 3-0	9/4/24	Merrillville	Hobart	(W) 3-0
8/21/24	Hammond Bishop Noll	Valparaiso	(L) 3-0	10/7/24	Merrillville	Hammond Bishop Noll	(L) 3-0
8/27/24	Valparaiso	Lake Central	(L) 3-0	9/12/24	Merrillville	Lake Central	(L) 3-0
9/19/24	Lake Central	Valparaiso	(L) 3-0	10/8/24	Lake Central	Merrillville	(L) 3-0
8/29/24	Valparaiso	Michigan City	(W) 3-1	9/3/24	Michigan City	Merrillville	(L) 3-2
9/24/24	Michigan City	Valparaiso	(W) 3-0	9/26/24	Merrillville	Michigan City	(L) 3-2
9/3/24	Chesterton	Valparaiso	(L) 3-0	9/17/24	Chesterton	Merrillville	(L) 3-0
9/26/24	Valparaiso	Chesterton	(L) 3-0	10/10/24	Merrillville	Chesterton	(L) 3-0
10/17/24	Chesterton	Valparaiso	(L) 3-0	10/19/24	Chesterton	Merrillville	(L) 3-0
9/10/24	Crown Point	Valparaiso	(L) 3-0	8/27/24	Merrillville	Crown Point	(L) 3-0
10/3/24	Valparaiso	Crown Point	(L) 3-0	9/19/24	Crown Point	Merrillville	(L) 3-0
9/12/24	La Porte	Valparaiso	(L) 3-0	9/10/24	Merrillville	La Porte	(L) 3-2
9/14/24	Valparaiso	La Porte	(L) 2-1	10/3/24	La Porte	Merrillville	(L) 3-0
10/8/24	Valparaiso	La Porte	(W) 3-1
9/17/24	Valparaiso	Portage	(L) 3-2	8/29/24	Merrillville	Portage	(W) 3-2
10/10/24	Portage	Valparaiso	(W) 3-0	9/24/24	Portage	Merrillville	(L) 3-1

Record Breakdown

Valparaiso (24-25)		Merrillville (24-25)
14-17	Overall	13-17
5-9	League	2-12
7-2	Non-League	8-3
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
5-11	Common Opponent	2-13
3-6	Home	3-7
7-6	Away	5-7
4-5	Neutral	5-3
0-1	Playoff	0-1
14-17	In-State	13-17
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0