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The Elgin/Pope John (Elgin, NE) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home non-conference match against Battle Creek (NE) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Battle Creek	27	25	2
Elgin/Pope John	25	21	0

Final score provided by J. Luettel.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Elgin/Pope John (25-26)

Battle Creek

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	29	14.5		88	13
1	Jaidyn Smutny (Sr)	2			.0	1	0
3	Halle Borchers (Jr)	2	2	1.0	20.0	10	3	-.100
4	Ali Korth (So)	2	4	2.0	33.3	12	3	.083
6	Piper Storm (Sr)	2
7	Marissa Hitz (Sr)	2	7	3.5	53.8	13	2	.385
11	K. Freudenburg (Sr)	2	7	3.5	31.8	22	2	.227
14	Kinnley Wehrle (Jr)	2	5	2.5	50.0	10	0	.500
15	Ryder Wehrle (Fr)	2	4	2.0	22.2	18	2	.111
16	Baylar Taake (Jr)	2
19	Ava Kuchar (Jr)	2			.0	2	1

Elgin/Pope John

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	22	11.0		78	11
2	Camry Kittelson (Sr)	2			.0	16	4
3	Gentry Zwingman (Fr)	2
4	Brooke Kinney (Jr)	2
5	Kayton Zwingman (Sr)	2	9	4.5	52.9	17
6	B. Martinsen (Jr)	2	7	3.5	33.3	21	4	.143
7	Mady Kurpgeweit (Jr)	2	3	1.5	21.4	14	3	.000
9	Jael Lammers (Fr)	2	3	1.5	37.5	8
10	Lillian Moser (Fr)	2			.0	2
11	Sophia Burke (Fr)	2
13	Elizabeth Moser (Jr)	2

Battle Creek

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	7	3.5		51	5	90.2	7
1	Jaidyn Smutny (Sr)	2			.0	4
3	Halle Borchers (Jr)	2
4	Ali Korth (So)	2	1	0.5	6.7	15	2	86.7	1
6	Piper Storm (Sr)	2
7	Marissa Hitz (Sr)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	1	80.0	1
11	K. Freudenburg (Sr)	2	2	1.0	18.2	11			2
14	Kinnley Wehrle (Jr)	2
15	Ryder Wehrle (Fr)	2	2	1.0	18.2	11	1	90.9	2
16	Baylar Taake (Jr)	2
19	Ava Kuchar (Jr)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	1	80.0	1

Elgin/Pope John

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	2	2	1.0		47	4	91.5
2	Camry Kittelson (Sr)	2			.0	9	1	88.9
3	Gentry Zwingman (Fr)	2	1	0.5	7.1	14
4	Brooke Kinney (Jr)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	1	83.3
5	Kayton Zwingman (Sr)	2
6	B. Martinsen (Jr)	2			.0	3	1	66.7
7	Mady Kurpgeweit (Jr)	2
9	Jael Lammers (Fr)	2
10	Lillian Moser (Fr)	2
11	Sophia Burke (Fr)	2			.0	8
13	Elizabeth Moser (Jr)	2			.0	7	1	85.7

Battle Creek

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	4	2	1.0
1	Jaidyn Smutny (Sr)	2
3	Halle Borchers (Jr)	2
4	Ali Korth (So)	2
6	Piper Storm (Sr)	2
7	Marissa Hitz (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
11	K. Freudenburg (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
14	Kinnley Wehrle (Jr)	2	2	2	1.0
15	Ryder Wehrle (Fr)	2
16	Baylar Taake (Jr)	2
19	Ava Kuchar (Jr)	2

Elgin/Pope John

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	2	7	7	3.5	8
2	Camry Kittelson (Sr)	2
3	Gentry Zwingman (Fr)	2
4	Brooke Kinney (Jr)	2
5	Kayton Zwingman (Sr)	2	4	4	2.0	2
6	B. Martinsen (Jr)	2				2
7	Mady Kurpgeweit (Jr)	2	1	1	0.5	2
9	Jael Lammers (Fr)	2	1	1	0.5	1
10	Lillian Moser (Fr)	2	1	1	0.5	1
11	Sophia Burke (Fr)	2
13	Elizabeth Moser (Jr)	2

Battle Creek

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	37	2	18.5
1	Jaidyn Smutny (Sr)	2	11	1	5.5
3	Halle Borchers (Jr)	2	3		1.5
4	Ali Korth (So)	2	4		2.0
6	Piper Storm (Sr)	2	5		2.5
7	Marissa Hitz (Sr)	2	4		2.0
11	K. Freudenburg (Sr)	2	3		1.5
14	Kinnley Wehrle (Jr)	2	1		0.5
15	Ryder Wehrle (Fr)	2	3		1.5
16	Baylar Taake (Jr)	2		1
19	Ava Kuchar (Jr)	2	4		2.0

Elgin/Pope John

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	47	18	23.5
2	Camry Kittelson (Sr)	2	10	5	5.0
3	Gentry Zwingman (Fr)	2	5	3	2.5
4	Brooke Kinney (Jr)	2	9	1	4.5
5	Kayton Zwingman (Sr)	2
6	B. Martinsen (Jr)	2	10	4	5.0
7	Mady Kurpgeweit (Jr)	2	4	2	2.0
9	Jael Lammers (Fr)	2	2		1.0
10	Lillian Moser (Fr)	2	1		0.5
11	Sophia Burke (Fr)	2	3	1	1.5
13	Elizabeth Moser (Jr)	2	3	2	1.5

Battle Creek

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	2	28	14.0	82
1	Jaidyn Smutny (Sr)	2	1	0.5	7
3	Halle Borchers (Jr)	2
4	Ali Korth (So)	2
6	Piper Storm (Sr)	2
7	Marissa Hitz (Sr)	2	11	5.5	36
11	K. Freudenburg (Sr)	2			1
14	Kinnley Wehrle (Jr)	2
15	Ryder Wehrle (Fr)	2
16	Baylar Taake (Jr)	2
19	Ava Kuchar (Jr)	2	16	8.0	38

Elgin/Pope John

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	2	21	10.5	77
2	Camry Kittelson (Sr)	2	12	6.0	33
3	Gentry Zwingman (Fr)	2
4	Brooke Kinney (Jr)	2	1	0.5	8
5	Kayton Zwingman (Sr)	2
6	B. Martinsen (Jr)	2			1
7	Mady Kurpgeweit (Jr)	2
9	Jael Lammers (Fr)	2
10	Lillian Moser (Fr)	2
11	Sophia Burke (Fr)	2			1
13	Elizabeth Moser (Jr)	2	8	4.0	34

Battle Creek

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	43	2	21.5
1	Jaidyn Smutny (Sr)	2	21		10.5
3	Halle Borchers (Jr)	2
4	Ali Korth (So)	2
6	Piper Storm (Sr)	2	4		2.0
7	Marissa Hitz (Sr)	2
11	K. Freudenburg (Sr)	2	5	1	2.5
14	Kinnley Wehrle (Jr)	2
15	Ryder Wehrle (Fr)	2	7		3.5
16	Baylar Taake (Jr)	2	5	1	2.5
19	Ava Kuchar (Jr)	2	1		0.5

Elgin/Pope John

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	37	10	18.5
2	Camry Kittelson (Sr)	2
3	Gentry Zwingman (Fr)	2	4	1	2.0
4	Brooke Kinney (Jr)	2	17	6	8.5
5	Kayton Zwingman (Sr)	2
6	B. Martinsen (Jr)	2	14	3	7.0
7	Mady Kurpgeweit (Jr)	2
9	Jael Lammers (Fr)	2	2		1.0
10	Lillian Moser (Fr)	2
11	Sophia Burke (Fr)	2
13	Elizabeth Moser (Jr)	2

Match Story

Nebraska High School Volleyball - Elgin/Pope John Battle Creek

October 2, 2025: Elgin, NE 68636

In Thursday's non-league match, the Battle Creek Braves (Battle Creek, NE) volleyball squad prevailed the host Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack (Elgin, NE), by a final score of 2-0.

Next up, the Braves confront the Guardian Angels Central Catholic Bluejays (West Point, NE) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, October 7. Battle Creek will attempt to advance on its 15-9 season record. The Bluejays enter the match with a 17-2 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Louisville (Louisville, NE).

The Wolfpack (13-6) will now prepare for their match against Boone Central (Albion, NE). The Cardinals enter the non-league match with a 11-9 record. In their last match, Boone Central gained a win over Ord (Ord, NE), 3-0, in a non-league match.

Battle Creek @ EPJHS (CO-OP) Volleyball Match Info

Thu., Oct. 2, 2025 @ 6p

The Elgin/Pope John (Elgin, NE) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home non-conference match against Battle Creek (NE) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Battle Creek (25-26)

NE	Class
60	18

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	SW	SL
20-13	1-3	7-5	8-4	5-4	.606	.250	55	42

Elgin/Pope John (25-26)

NE	Class
87	9

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	SW	SL
21-11	2-1	12-5	5-4	4-2	.656	.667	53	32

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Battle Creek	23.0	23.5	21.9	22.0	13.7	1.7
Elgin/Pope John	22.3	22.8	23.5	25.0	-	1.7

Team Stat Comparison

Battle Creek		Elgin/Pope John
1107	Kills	967
114	Total Blocks	170
214	Serving Aces	150
1601	Digs	1668
1022	Assists	862
1698	Receptions	1272

Team Leaders

Battle Creek		Elgin/Pope John	National Avg.
#11 Karley Freudenburg258	Kills	#6 Braelyn Martinsen255	53
#4 Ali Korth58	Total Blocks	#5 Kayton Zwingman80	11
#11 Karley Freudenburg39	Serving Aces	#2 Camry Kittelson36	16
#1 Jaidyn Smutny481	Digs	#3 Gentry Zwingman379	84
#19 Ava Kuchar566	Assists	#2 Camry Kittelson473	50
#1 Jaidyn Smutny575	Receptions	#3 Gentry Zwingman451	86

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Battle Creek	7-4		Elgin/Pope John	3-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/28/25	Laurel-Concord-Coleridge	Battle Creek	(L) 2-0	10/16/25	Elgin/Pope John	Laurel-Concord-Coleridge	(L) 3-0
9/27/25	Battle Creek	Laurel-Concord-Coleridge	(L) 2-0
8/28/25	West Holt	Battle Creek	(W) 2-0	9/27/25	West Holt	Elgin/Pope John	(L) 2-0
9/11/25	Norfolk Catholic	Battle Creek	(L) 2-0	9/16/25	Norfolk Catholic	Elgin/Pope John	(L) 2-0
10/21/25	Norfolk Catholic	Battle Creek	(L) 3-0
9/11/25	Battle Creek	Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]	(W) 2-0	9/9/25	Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard]	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 2-0
9/27/25	Battle Creek	O'Neill	(W) 2-0	9/23/25	Elgin/Pope John	O'Neill	(W) 3-0
10/14/25	O'Neill	Battle Creek	(W) 3-0
9/30/25	Cedar Catholic	Battle Creek	(W) 3-0	9/16/25	Cedar Catholic	Elgin/Pope John	(W) 2-1
10/20/25	Battle Creek	Cedar Catholic	(W) 3-2
10/2/25	Battle Creek	Boone Central	(W) 2-0	10/2/25	Elgin/Pope John	Boone Central	(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

B Battle Creek (25-26)		Elgin/Pope John (25-26)
20-13	Overall	21-11
2-3	League	3-1
13-5	Non-League	17-9
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
7-4	Common Opponent	3-4
7-5	Home	12-5
8-4	Away	5-4
5-4	Neutral	4-2
0-0	Playoff	0-0
20-13	In-State	21-11
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0