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The New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO) varsity volleyball team won Monday's home non-conference match against McDonald County (Anderson, MO) by a score of 3-2.

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
McDonald County	17	25	25	18	16	2
NHCA	25	21	20	25	18	3

Final score provided by C. Hipple.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

McDonald County (25-26)

New Heights Christian Academy (25-26)

McDonald County

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	5	42	8.4	33.9	124	16	.210
1	Tori Berryhill (Jr)	4	11	2.8	39.3	28	3	.286
6	Jozlynn Grigsby (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
7	L. Velazques (Jr)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0
8	Jamie Washam (Sr)	4	6	1.5	26.1	23	3	.130
11	Layla Wallain (Sr)	4	6	1.5	27.3	22	4	.091
12	Peyton Grigsby (So)	4	4	1.0	40.0	10	1	.300
14	K. Burchett (Sr)	4	13	3.3	37.1	35	5	.229
16	S. Gonzalez (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
25	B. Erickson (Jr)	4	2	0.5	40.0	5	0	.400

New Heights Christian Academy

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	5	46	9.2	33.6	137	15	.226
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	5	0	0.0	.0	2	0	.000
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	5	8	1.6	42.1	19	3	.263
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	5	8	1.6	28.6	28	2	.214
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	5	15	3.0	37.5	40	3	.300
9	C. Meppelink (So)	5	11	2.2	39.3	28	1	.357
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	5	2	0.4	25.0	8	2	.000
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	5	0	0.0	.0	0	0
25	Natalie Grant (So)	5	2	0.4	16.7	12	4	-.167

McDonald County

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	5	11	2.2	13.1	84	11	86.9	43
1	Tori Berryhill (Jr)	4	2	0.5	18.2	11	1	90.9	5
6	Jozlynn Grigsby (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	2	1	50.0	0
7	L. Velazques (Jr)	4	1	0.3	5.6	18	1	94.4	10
8	Jamie Washam (Sr)	4	1	0.3	8.3	12	3	75.0	5
11	Layla Wallain (Sr)	4	3	0.8	15.8	19	0	100.0	13
12	Peyton Grigsby (So)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
14	K. Burchett (Sr)	4	2	0.5	20.0	10	2	80.0	3
16	S. Gonzalez (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
25	B. Erickson (Jr)	4	2	0.5	16.7	12	3	75.0	7

New Heights Christian Academy

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	5	23	4.6	21.3	108	9	91.7	62
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	5	2	0.4	12.5	16	1	93.8	10
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	5	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	5	7	1.4	33.3	21	4	81.0	13
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	5	4	0.8	22.2	18	2	88.9	10
9	C. Meppelink (So)	5	4	0.8	15.4	26	1	96.2	17
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	5	1	0.2	11.1	9	1	88.9	2
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	5	5	1.0	27.8	18	0	100.0	10
25	Natalie Grant (So)	5	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

McDonald County

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	5	4	4	0.8
1	Tori Berryhill (Jr)	4	0	0	0.0
6	Jozlynn Grigsby (Sr)	4	0	0	0.0
7	L. Velazques (Jr)	4	0	0	0.0
8	Jamie Washam (Sr)	4	1	1	0.3
11	Layla Wallain (Sr)	4	1	1	0.3
12	Peyton Grigsby (So)	4	0	0	0.0
14	K. Burchett (Sr)	4	0	0	0.0
16	S. Gonzalez (So)	2	0	0	0.0
25	B. Erickson (Jr)	4	2	2	0.5

New Heights Christian Academy

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	5	4	3	6	1.1
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	5	0	0	0	0.0
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	5	1	1	2	0.4
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	5	1	0	1	0.2
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	5	1	1	2	0.4
9	C. Meppelink (So)	5	0	0	0	0.0
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	5	1	1	2	0.4
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	5	0	0	0	0.0
25	Natalie Grant (So)	5	0	0	0	0.0

McDonald County

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	5	49	9.8
1	Tori Berryhill (Jr)	4	9	2.3
6	Jozlynn Grigsby (Sr)	4	5	1.3
7	L. Velazques (Jr)	4	8	2.0
8	Jamie Washam (Sr)	4	9	2.3
11	Layla Wallain (Sr)	4	13	3.3
12	Peyton Grigsby (So)	4	0	0.0
14	K. Burchett (Sr)	4	5	1.3
16	S. Gonzalez (So)	2	0	0.0
25	B. Erickson (Jr)	4	0	0.0

New Heights Christian Academy

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	5	82	8	16.4
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	5	8	1	1.6
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	5	4	1	0.8
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	5	18	2	3.6
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	5	13	0	2.6
9	C. Meppelink (So)	5	9	1	1.8
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	5	3	0	0.6
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	5	25	3	5.0
25	Natalie Grant (So)	5	2	0	0.4

McDonald County

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	5	40	8.0	117	2
1	Tori Berryhill (Jr)	4	4	1.0	10	0
6	Jozlynn Grigsby (Sr)	4	1	0.3	1	0
7	L. Velazques (Jr)	4	0	0.0	3	1
8	Jamie Washam (Sr)	4	33	8.3	89	1
11	Layla Wallain (Sr)	4	2	0.5	8	0
12	Peyton Grigsby (So)	4	0	0.0	0	0
14	K. Burchett (Sr)	4	0	0.0	1	0
16	S. Gonzalez (So)	2	0	0.0	1	0
25	B. Erickson (Jr)	4	0	0.0	4	0

New Heights Christian Academy

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	5	35	7.0	113	1
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	5	0	0.0	2	0
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	5	0	0.0	2	0
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	5	0	0.0	9	0
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	5	0	0.0	6	0
9	C. Meppelink (So)	5	32	6.4	77	0
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	5	1	0.2	2	1
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	5	2	0.4	14	0
25	Natalie Grant (So)	5	0	0.0	1	0

McDonald County

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	5	66	16	13.2
1	Tori Berryhill (Jr)	4	27	3	6.8
6	Jozlynn Grigsby (Sr)	4	7	3	1.8
7	L. Velazques (Jr)	4	3	2	0.8
8	Jamie Washam (Sr)	4	0	1	0.0
11	Layla Wallain (Sr)	4	23	3	5.8
12	Peyton Grigsby (So)	4	1	1	0.3
14	K. Burchett (Sr)	4	5	2	1.3
16	S. Gonzalez (So)	2	0	1	0.0
25	B. Erickson (Jr)	4	0	0	0.0

New Heights Christian Academy

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	5	83	11	16.6
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	5	4	1	0.8
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	5	2	0	0.4
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	5	18	2	3.6
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	5	23	4	4.6
9	C. Meppelink (So)	5	0	0	0.0
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	5	0	0	0.0
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	5	36	4	7.2
25	Natalie Grant (So)	5	0	0	0.0

McDonald County's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Match Story

Missouri High School Volleyball - McDonald County held off by New Heights Christian Academy

October 6, 2025: Joplin, MO 64801

Fans at Monday's non-league contest between the New Heights Christian Academy Cougars (Joplin, MO) and the visiting McDonald County Mustangs (Anderson, MO), observed New Heights Christian Academy's volleyball team hold off McDonald County by a tally of 3-2.

The Cougars (15-9) will now prepare for their contest against Verona (Verona, MO). The Wildcats enter the Class 1 District 10 contest with a 3-10 record. In their last contest, Verona was tipped by Everton (Everton, MO), 2-0, in a non-league contest.

Next, the Mustangs meet the Cassville Wildcats (Cassville, MO) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, October 7. McDonald County will attempt to improve on its 2-16 season record. The Wildcats go into the test with a 5-12 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Camdenton (Camdenton, MO).

MDCHS @ NHCA Volleyball Match Info

Mon., Oct. 6, 2025 @ 5:30p

New Heights Christian School

The New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO) varsity volleyball team won Monday's home non-conference match against McDonald County (Anderson, MO) by a score of 3-2.

Rankings & Records

McDonald County (25-26)

MO	Class
294	52

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	SW	SL
8-18-2	4-7-2	3-7	1-4	.321	29	56

New Heights Christian Academy (25-26)

MO	Class
236	27

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	SW	SL
19-10-5	3-1	12-2-1	7-6-2	0-2-2	.632	.750	62	37

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
McDonald County	17.8	18.7	18.5	20.2	13.0	1.0
New Heights Christian Academy	23.6	22.8	23.0	22.0	17.0	1.8

Head-to-Head

Unknown Result

9/27 @ 9a S1 S2 Wins

NHCA 24 27 1
McDonald County 26 25 1

The New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO) varsity volleyball team tied Saturday's away tournament match against McDonald County (Anderson, MO) by a score of 1-1.
Box score
McDonald County won on 9/27/2025

9/27 @ 12p S1 S2 Wins

McDonald County 25 26 2
NHCA 11 24 0

The McDonald County (Anderson, MO) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's away tournament match against New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
New Heights Christian Academy won last month

10/6 @ 5:30p S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 Wins

McDonald County 17 25 25 18 16 2
NHCA 25 21 20 25 18 3

The McDonald County (Anderson, MO) varsity volleyball team lost Monday's away non-conference match against New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO) by a score of 3-2.
Box score

9/27 @ 9a	S1	S2	Wins
NHCA	24	27	1
McDonald County	26	25	1

9/27 @ 12p	S1	S2	Wins
McDonald County	25	26	2
NHCA	11	24	0

Team Stat Comparison

McDonald County		New Heights Christian Academy
608	Kills	897
58	Total Blocks	98
182	Serving Aces	407
1051	Digs	1789
573	Assists	818
1351	Receptions	1460

Team Leaders

McDonald County		New Heights Christian Academy	National Avg.
#14 Kaberlyn Burchett196	Kills	#7 Lydia Hipple343	53
#25 Brooklyn Erickson29	Total Blocks	#2 Karly Dorris38	11
#11 Layla Wallain37	Serving Aces	#9 Caitlin Meppelink89	16
#7 Leslie Velazques219	Digs	#24 Lilly Plassman574	84
#8 Jamie Washam448	Assists	#9 Caitlin Meppelink699	50
#11 Layla Wallain559	Receptions	#24 Lilly Plassman614	86

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
McDonald County	0-3		New Heights Christian Academy	0-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/4/25	Diamond	McDonald County	(L) 3-0	9/15/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Diamond	(L) 3-1
9/23/25	McDonald County	Monett	(L) 3-0	8/30/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Monett	(L) 2-0
9/25/25	East Newton	McDonald County	(L) 3-0	8/28/25	New Heights Christian Academy	East Newton	(L) 3-0
				9/20/25	East Newton	New Heights Christian Academy	(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

McDonald County (25-26)		New Heights Christian Academy (25-26)
8-18-2	Overall	19-10-5
0-1	League	6-1
6-12-1	Non-League	9-3
1-1-1	Head to Head	1-1-1
0-3	Common Opponent	0-4
4-7-2	Home	12-2-1
3-7	Away	7-6-2
1-4	Neutral	0-2-2
0-0	Playoff	0-1
6-14-2	In-State	18-9-5
2-3	Out-of-State	1-1