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East Lincoln Hickory

Mustangs

Red Tornadoes

The Hickory (NC) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home playoff match against East Lincoln (Denver, NC) by a score of 3-0.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
East Lincoln	14	13	16	0
Hickory	25	25	25	3

Final score provided by A. Gambill.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

East Lincoln (25-26)

East Lincoln has not entered stats for this match.

Hickory (25-26)

Hickory

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	37	12.3	42.5	87	9	.322
0	E. Stewart (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
1	Piper Jillings (Jr)	3	6	2.0	60.0	10	1	.500
2	Megan Starnes (Jr)	3	2	0.7	40.0	5	1	.200
4	Olivia Alala (Sr)	3	3	1.0	60.0	5	1	.400
7	Izzy Montgomery (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
11	Emmi Gambill (Jr)	3	16	5.3	43.2	37	3	.351
13	Ryan Hines (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
14	Eliese Moreau (Fr)	3	4	1.3	40.0	10	0	.400
22	Ella Stephens (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
23/25	Kira Morin (Jr)	3	6	2.0	30.0	20	3	.150

Hickory

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	10	3.3	13.5	74	8	89.2	66
0	E. Stewart (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	4	0	100.0	4
1	Piper Jillings (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
2	Megan Starnes (Jr)	3	1	0.3	8.3	12	0	100.0	12
4	Olivia Alala (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	2	60.0	3
7	Izzy Montgomery (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
11	Emmi Gambill (Jr)	3	3	1.0	13.6	22	3	86.4	19
13	Ryan Hines (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	4	0	100.0	4
14	Eliese Moreau (Fr)	3	0	0.0	.0	12	1	91.7	11
22	Ella Stephens (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	1	.0	0
23/25	Kira Morin (Jr)	3	6	2.0	42.9	14	1	92.9	13

Hickory

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	6	3	1.0
0	E. Stewart (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
1	Piper Jillings (Jr)	3	2	2	0.7
2	Megan Starnes (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
4	Olivia Alala (Sr)	3	3	3	1.0
7	Izzy Montgomery (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
11	Emmi Gambill (Jr)	3	1	1	0.3
13	Ryan Hines (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
14	Eliese Moreau (Fr)	3	0	0	0.0
22	Ella Stephens (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
23/25	Kira Morin (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0

Hickory

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	40	0	13.3
0	E. Stewart (Jr)	3	12	0	4.0
1	Piper Jillings (Jr)	3	2	0	0.7
2	Megan Starnes (Jr)	3	7	0	2.3
4	Olivia Alala (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
7	Izzy Montgomery (Sr)	2	3	0	1.5
11	Emmi Gambill (Jr)	3	10	0	3.3
13	Ryan Hines (Sr)	3	3	0	1.0
14	Eliese Moreau (Fr)	3	3	0	1.0
22	Ella Stephens (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
23/25	Kira Morin (Jr)	3	6	1	2.0

Hickory

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	3	33	11.0	86
0	E. Stewart (Jr)	3	2	0.7	7
1	Piper Jillings (Jr)	3	13	4.3	35
2	Megan Starnes (Jr)	3	1	0.3	3
4	Olivia Alala (Sr)	3	0	0.0	2
7	Izzy Montgomery (Sr)	2	1	0.5	2
11	Emmi Gambill (Jr)	3	1	0.3	4
13	Ryan Hines (Sr)	3	13	4.3	26
14	Eliese Moreau (Fr)	3	1	0.3	2
22	Ella Stephens (Jr)	1	1	1.0	5
23/25	Kira Morin (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0

Hickory

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	38	8	12.7
0	E. Stewart (Jr)	3	11	4	3.7
1	Piper Jillings (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
2	Megan Starnes (Jr)	3	10	2	3.3
4	Olivia Alala (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
7	Izzy Montgomery (Sr)	2	3	1	1.5
11	Emmi Gambill (Jr)	3	11	1	3.7
13	Ryan Hines (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
14	Eliese Moreau (Fr)	3	3	0	1.0
22	Ella Stephens (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
23/25	Kira Morin (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0

Match Story

North Carolina High School Volleyball - Hickory over East Lincoln

October 21, 2025: Hickory, NC 28601

Fans at Tuesday's non-league contest between the Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC) and the visiting East Lincoln Mustangs (Denver, NC), observed Hickory's volleyball team top East Lincoln by a count of 3-0.

East Lincoln @ Hickory Volleyball Match Info

Tue., Oct. 21, 2025 @ 6p

The Hickory (NC) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home playoff match against East Lincoln (Denver, NC) by a score of 3-0.

This match is a part of the "2025 NCHSAA Volleyball Championships - 2025 5A Volleyball Bracket" tournament.

Rankings & Records

East Lincoln (25-26)

NC	Class
265	26

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
8-18	6-11	4-7	4-11	.308	.353	31	59

Hickory (25-26)

NC	Class
11	2

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
33-4	16-0	17-1	11-2	5-1	.892	1.000	94	16

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
East Lincoln	19.7	21.3	18.2	20.4	11.7	1.2
Hickory	24.4	24.5	22.7	24.3	-	2.5

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Head-to-Head

Hickory won last month

9/2 @ 6p S1 S2 S3 Wins

Hickory 25 27 25 3
East Lincoln 15 25 18 0

The Hickory (NC) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's away conference match against East Lincoln (Denver, NC) by a score of 3-0.
Box score
Hickory won this month

10/2 @ 4:30p S1 S2 S3 Wins

East Lincoln 11 18 16 0
Hickory 25 25 25 3

The East Lincoln (Denver, NC) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's away conference match against Hickory (NC) by a score of 3-0.
Box score
Hickory won last week

10/21 @ 6p S1 S2 S3 Wins

East Lincoln 14 13 16 0
Hickory 25 25 25 3

The East Lincoln (Denver, NC) varsity volleyball team lost Tuesday's away playoff match against Hickory (NC) by a score of 3-0.
Box score

9/2 @ 6p	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Hickory	25	27	25	3
East Lincoln	15	25	18	0

10/2 @ 4:30p	S1	S2	S3	Wins
East Lincoln	11	18	16	0
Hickory	25	25	25	3

Team Stat Comparison

East Lincoln		Hickory
-	Kills	1184
-	Total Blocks	140
-	Serving Aces	292
-	Digs	1423
-	Assists	1071
-	Receptions	1416

Team Leaders

East Lincoln		Hickory	National Avg.
-	Kills	#11 Emmi Gambill544	49
-	Total Blocks	23/25 Kira Morin81	10
-	Serving Aces	#11 Emmi Gambill65	15
-	Digs	#11 Emmi Gambill343	77
-	Assists	#1 Piper Jillings484	47
-	Receptions	#0 Ella Kate Stewart635	80

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
East Lincoln	6-13		Hickory	18-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/12/25	Newton-Conover	East Lincoln	(W) 3-1	8/14/25	Hickory	Newton-Conover	(W) 3-0
9/11/25	East Lincoln	Newton-Conover	(W) 3-1	9/16/25	Newton-Conover	Hickory	(W) 3-0
				10/13/25	Newton-Conover	Hickory	(W) 3-0
8/13/25	East Lincoln	South Point	(L) 3-1	10/23/25	South Point	Hickory	(W) 3-0
9/10/25	South Point	East Lincoln	(L) 3-0
8/14/25	Bandys	East Lincoln	(L) 3-1	9/9/25	Bandys	Hickory	(W) 3-0
9/16/25	East Lincoln	Bandys	(L) 3-1	10/9/25	Hickory	Bandys	(W) 3-1
				10/14/25	Bandys	Hickory	(W) 3-0
8/19/25	East Lincoln	North Lincoln	(L) 3-0	8/21/25	Hickory	North Lincoln	(W) 3-0
9/18/25	North Lincoln	East Lincoln	(L) 3-0	9/23/25	North Lincoln	Hickory	(W) 3-0
				10/15/25	North Lincoln	Hickory	(W) 3-0
8/21/25	East Lincoln	Bunker Hill	(W) 3-1	8/12/25	Bunker Hill	Hickory	(W) 3-0
9/23/25	Bunker Hill	East Lincoln	(W) 3-2	9/11/25	Hickory	Bunker Hill	(W) 3-0
8/26/25	West Iredell	East Lincoln	(W) 3-2	8/28/25	Hickory	West Iredell	(W) 3-0
9/25/25	East Lincoln	West Iredell	(W) 3-0	9/30/25	West Iredell	Hickory	(W) 3-0
8/27/25	East Lincoln	Kings Mountain	(L) 3-0	9/26/25	Hickory	Kings Mountain	(L) 2-1
10/8/25	Kings Mountain	East Lincoln	(L) 3-1	9/27/25	Hickory	Kings Mountain	(L) 2-0
8/28/25	East Lincoln	Foard	(L) 3-2	8/19/25	Foard	Hickory	(W) 3-0
9/30/25	Foard	East Lincoln	(L) 3-0	9/18/25	Hickory	Foard	(W) 3-0
9/4/25	East Lincoln	Maiden	(L) 3-0	8/26/25	Maiden	Hickory	(W) 3-0
10/7/25	Maiden	East Lincoln	(L) 3-0	9/25/25	Hickory	Maiden	(W) 3-0
10/13/25	East Lincoln	Maiden	(L) 3-0

Record Breakdown

East Lincoln (25-26)		Hickory (25-26)
8-18	Overall	33-4
6-11	League	19-0
0-4	Non-League	3-1
0-3	Head to Head	3-0
6-13	Common Opponent	18-2
4-7	Home	17-1
4-11	Away	11-2
0-0	Neutral	5-1
1-1	Playoff	3-0
8-18	In-State	33-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0