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Mendota Mercer County

Trojans

Golden Eagles

The Mercer County (Aledo, IL) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Mendota (IL) by a score of 2-1.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Mendota	21	18	11	1
Mercer County	16	21	15	2

Final score provided by D. Salazar.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Mercer County (25-26)

Mendota

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	19	6.3	38.0	50	7	.240
1	Zariah Escatel (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
3	Harlow Folty (Jr)	3	1	0.3	50.0	2	0	.500
4	laylie denault (Sr)	3	7	2.3	38.9	18	2	.278
5	Addi Jones (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
6	Sydney Tolley (Sr)	3	2	0.7	28.6	7	2	.000
8	Eva Beetz (Fr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
11	Mariyah Elam (Jr)	3	8	2.7	42.1	19	3	.263
12	Abby Delao (Fr)	3	1	0.3	33.3	3	0	.333
13	Kate Strouss (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0

Mercer County

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	26	8.7	36.6	71	9	.239
1	Lilli Nylin (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
2	Sarah Hofmann (So)	3	2	0.7	33.3	6	0	.333
3	Jaiden LaDue (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
5	A. Gillespie (Sr)	3	4	1.3	44.4	9	0	.444
9	Tessa Morrison (Jr)	3	8	2.7	42.1	19	0	.421
10	Player #10	1	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
15	Rylee Bigham (Sr)	3	2	0.7	25.0	8	0	.250
17	Alayna Mitchell (Jr)	3	4	1.3	57.1	7	1	.429
18	Leah Collison (So)	1	1	1.0	33.3	3	0	.333
20	Addison Tharp (Fr)	3	0	0.0	.0	2	2	-1.000
22	Emily Hessman (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
36	Kinzee Marston (Sr)	3	5	1.7	31.3	16	6	-.062

Mendota

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	6	2.0	10.0	60	9	85.0	13
1	Zariah Escatel (So)	3	2	0.7	15.4	13	2	84.6	4
3	Harlow Folty (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
4	laylie denault (Sr)	3	1	0.3	8.3	12	2	83.3	2
5	Addi Jones (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	11	0	100.0	3
6	Sydney Tolley (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
8	Eva Beetz (Fr)	3	1	0.3	8.3	12	3	75.0	3
11	Mariyah Elam (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
12	Abby Delao (Fr)	3	2	0.7	16.7	12	2	83.3	1
13	Kate Strouss (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Mercer County

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	7	2.3	13.0	54	5	90.7	33
1	Lilli Nylin (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
2	Sarah Hofmann (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	1	80.0	2
3	Jaiden LaDue (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
5	A. Gillespie (Sr)	3	2	0.7	25.0	8	0	100.0	6
9	Tessa Morrison (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
10	Player #10	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
15	Rylee Bigham (Sr)	3	2	0.7	10.5	19	2	89.5	15
17	Alayna Mitchell (Jr)	3	1	0.3	12.5	8	1	87.5	3
18	Leah Collison (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
20	Addison Tharp (Fr)	3	1	0.3	14.3	7	1	85.7	3
22	Emily Hessman (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
36	Kinzee Marston (Sr)	3	1	0.3	14.3	7	0	100.0	4

Mendota

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	3	4	4	1.3	2
1	Zariah Escatel (So)	3	0	0	0.0	0
3	Harlow Folty (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0	2
4	laylie denault (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
5	Addi Jones (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
6	Sydney Tolley (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
8	Eva Beetz (Fr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
11	Mariyah Elam (Jr)	3	5	5	1.7	0
12	Abby Delao (Fr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
13	Kate Strouss (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0	0

Mercer County

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	3
1	Lilli Nylin (Jr)	3
2	Sarah Hofmann (So)	3
3	Jaiden LaDue (Sr)	3
5	A. Gillespie (Sr)	3
9	Tessa Morrison (Jr)	3
10	Player #10	1
15	Rylee Bigham (Sr)	3
17	Alayna Mitchell (Jr)	3
18	Leah Collison (So)	1
20	Addison Tharp (Fr)	3
22	Emily Hessman (Jr)	3
36	Kinzee Marston (Sr)	3

Mendota

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	14	6	4.7
1	Zariah Escatel (So)	3	6	3	2.0
3	Harlow Folty (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
4	laylie denault (Sr)	3	3	1	1.0
5	Addi Jones (Sr)	3	1	2	0.3
6	Sydney Tolley (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
8	Eva Beetz (Fr)	3	0	0	0.0
11	Mariyah Elam (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
12	Abby Delao (Fr)	3	3	0	1.0
13	Kate Strouss (Jr)	3	1	2	0.3

Mercer County

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	28	9.3
1	Lilli Nylin (Jr)	3	4	1.3
2	Sarah Hofmann (So)	3	4	1.3
3	Jaiden LaDue (Sr)	3	3	1.0
5	A. Gillespie (Sr)	3	2	0.7
9	Tessa Morrison (Jr)	3	0	0.0
10	Player #10	1	0	0.0
15	Rylee Bigham (Sr)	3	4	1.3
17	Alayna Mitchell (Jr)	3	2	0.7
18	Leah Collison (So)	1	0	0.0
20	Addison Tharp (Fr)	3	1	0.3
22	Emily Hessman (Jr)	3	6	2.0
36	Kinzee Marston (Sr)	3	2	0.7

Mendota

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	3	17	5.7	30
1	Zariah Escatel (So)	3	0	0.0	0
3	Harlow Folty (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0
4	laylie denault (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0
5	Addi Jones (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0
6	Sydney Tolley (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0
8	Eva Beetz (Fr)	3	14	4.7	22
11	Mariyah Elam (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0
12	Abby Delao (Fr)	3	3	1.0	8
13	Kate Strouss (Jr)	3	3	1.0	14

Mercer County

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	24	8.0	64	2
1	Lilli Nylin (Jr)	3	0	0.0	2	0
2	Sarah Hofmann (So)	3	12	4.0	29	1
3	Jaiden LaDue (Sr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
5	A. Gillespie (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
9	Tessa Morrison (Jr)	3	2	0.7	8	1
10	Player #10	1	0	0.0	0	0
15	Rylee Bigham (Sr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
17	Alayna Mitchell (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
18	Leah Collison (So)	1	0	0.0	0	0
20	Addison Tharp (Fr)	3	7	2.3	13	0
22	Emily Hessman (Jr)	3	2	0.7	8	0
36	Kinzee Marston (Sr)	3	1	0.3	2	0

Mendota

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	68	10	22.7
1	Zariah Escatel (So)	3	24	4	8.0
3	Harlow Folty (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
4	laylie denault (Sr)	3	13	2	4.3
5	Addi Jones (Sr)	3	11	2	3.7
6	Sydney Tolley (Sr)	3	8	2	2.7
8	Eva Beetz (Fr)	3	4	0	1.3
11	Mariyah Elam (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
12	Abby Delao (Fr)	3	8	0	2.7
13	Kate Strouss (Jr)	3	3	1	1.0

Mercer County

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	43	2	14.3
1	Lilli Nylin (Jr)	3	11	1	3.7
2	Sarah Hofmann (So)	3	16	1	5.3
3	Jaiden LaDue (Sr)	3	3	0	1.0
5	A. Gillespie (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
9	Tessa Morrison (Jr)	3	2	0	0.7
10	Player #10	1	0	0	0.0
15	Rylee Bigham (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
17	Alayna Mitchell (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
18	Leah Collison (So)	1	0	0	0.0
20	Addison Tharp (Fr)	3	0	0	0.0
22	Emily Hessman (Jr)	3	8	0	2.7
36	Kinzee Marston (Sr)	3	2	0	0.7

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Match Story

Illinois High School Volleyball - Mendota can't get by Mercer County

October 11, 2025: Mendota, IL 61342

The Mercer County Golden Eagles edged the host Mendota Trojans volleyball squad by a final score of 2-1 in Saturday's non-league game.

Next up, the Golden Eagles confront the Byron Tigers (Byron, IL) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, October 11. Mercer County will attempt to better on its 13-15 season record. The Tigers come into the outing with a 12-7 record after their 2-0 league loss to Rockford Christian (Rockford, IL).

With the loss, Mendota drops to 5-22 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Byron (Byron, IL) to play the Tigers in a non-league outing on Saturday, October 11. The Tigers come into the outing with a record of 12-7. Byron lost 2-0 in their recent league outing against Rockford Christian (Rockford, IL)

Coaches Summary

Match Summary

Very tight game. But we improved in a week as we lost in 2 at Mercer

Mendota vs Mercer County Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Oct. 11, 2025

Princeton Invitational Tourney

The Mercer County (Aledo, IL) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Mendota (IL) by a score of 2-1.

Rankings & Records

Mendota (25-26)

IL	Class
590	128

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
6-28-1	0-10	2-9-1	1-12	3-7	.186	.000	18	62

Mercer County (25-26)

IL	Class
385	92

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
16-19	3-8	5-6	4-9	7-4	.457	.273	44	44

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Mendota	17.3	19.3	17.9	.5
Mercer County	21.4	20.7	17.2	1.3

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Head-to-Head

Mercer County won on 9/29/2025

9/29 @ 7p S1 S2 Wins

Mendota 14 17 0
Mercer County 25 25 2

The Mendota (IL) varsity volleyball team lost Monday's away non-conference match against Mercer County (Aledo, IL) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Mercer County won last month

10/11 S1 S2 S3 Wins

Mendota 21 18 11 1
Mercer County 16 21 15 2

The Mendota (IL) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament match against Mercer County (Aledo, IL) by a score of 2-1.
Box score

9/29 @ 7p	S1	S2	Wins
Mendota	14	17	0
Mercer County	25	25	2

Team Stat Comparison

Mendota		Mercer County
684	Kills	740
123	Total Blocks	109
162	Serving Aces	231
874	Digs	1142
579	Assists	685
1746	Receptions	1350

Team Leaders

Mendota		Mercer County	National Avg.
#11 Mariyah Elam236	Kills	#9 Tessa Morrison156	53
#11 Mariyah Elam92	Total Blocks	#9 Tessa Morrison50	11
#1 Zariah Escatel37	Serving Aces	#2 Sarah Hofmann58	16
#1 Zariah Escatel361	Digs	#1 Lilli Nylin225	84
#8 Eva Beetz359	Assists	#20 Addison Tharp275	50
#1 Zariah Escatel576	Receptions	#1 Lilli Nylin395	86

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Mendota	1-13		Mercer County	3-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/30/25	Princeton	Mendota	(L) 2-0	10/11/25	Mercer County	Princeton	(L) 2-1
9/9/25	Princeton	Mendota	(L) 2-0
10/11/25	Mendota	Princeton	(L) 2-0
10/14/25	Mendota	Princeton	(L) 2-0
8/30/25	Sherrard	Mendota	(L) 2-0	9/23/25	Sherrard	Mercer County	(L) 2-1
				10/21/25	Mercer County	Sherrard	(L) 2-1
9/4/25	Newman Central Catholic	Mendota	(L) 2-0	9/24/25	Mercer County	Newman Central Catholic	(L) 2-0
10/7/25	Mendota	Newman Central Catholic	(L) 2-0
10/27/25	Mendota	Newman Central Catholic	(L) 2-0
9/11/25	Mendota	Plano	(L) 2-0	10/11/25	Plano	Mercer County	(W) 2-0
10/11/25	Mendota	Plano	(W) 2-1
9/23/25	Mendota	Kewanee	(L) 2-0	9/18/25	Mercer County	Kewanee	(L) 2-1
10/21/25	Kewanee	Mendota	(L) 2-0
9/25/25	Mendota	Bureau Valley	(L) 2-1	8/28/25	Bureau Valley	Mercer County	(W) 2-1
10/11/25	Mendota	Byron	(L) 2-1	10/11/25	Byron	Mercer County	(W) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Mendota (25-26)		Mercer County (25-26)
6-28-1	Overall	16-19
0-10	League	3-8
3-5	Non-League	6-5
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
1-13	Common Opponent	3-5
2-9-1	Home	5-6
1-12	Away	4-9
3-7	Neutral	7-4
0-1	Playoff	0-1
6-28-1	In-State	16-19
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0