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The Billings (MO) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's neutral playoff match against New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO) by a score of 3-1.

	S1	S2	S3	S4	Wins
NHCA	25	20	22	23	1
Billings	23	25	25	25	3

Final score provided by M. Porrazzo.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

New Heights Christian Academy (25-26)

Billings (25-26)

New Heights Christian Academy

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	32	44	1.4	25.0	176	34	.057
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	17	1	-.059
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	4	4	1.0	11.1	36	10	-.167
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	4	21	5.3	38.2	55	11	.182
9	C. Meppelink (So)	4	9	2.3	23.7	38	3	.158
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	4	2	0.5	28.6	7	3	-.143
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	4	2	0.5	33.3	6	1	.167
25	Natalie Grant (So)	4	6	1.5	35.3	17	5	.059

Billings

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	32
1	Georgia Vesci (Sr)	4
3	Andi Bellamy (Fr)	4
6	Atley Harter (So)	4	0	0.0	.0	4	1	-.250
7	Ella Barnes (So)	4	1	0.3	50.0	2	0	.500
8	Ava Rhoads (So)	4	9	2.3	18.8	48	5	.083
10	Alexa Garbee (Jr)	4	14	3.5	17.3	81	8	.074
12	Kyla Essick (Sr)	4	8	2.0	27.6	29	7	.034
20	P. Mauldin (Jr)	4	9	2.3	60.0	15	1	.533

New Heights Christian Academy

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	32	8	0.3	8.8	91	13	85.7	39
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	4	1	0.3	5.0	20	0	100.0	11
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	4	2	0.5	13.3	15	2	86.7	6
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	4	3	0.8	18.8	16	4	75.0	8
9	C. Meppelink (So)	4	0	0.0	.0	16	3	81.2	6
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	4	2	0.5	15.4	13	4	69.2	5
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	11	0	100.0	3
25	Natalie Grant (So)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Billings

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	32	0	0.0	.0	28	5	82.1
1	Georgia Vesci (Sr)	4	0	0.0	.0	12	3	75.0
3	Andi Bellamy (Fr)	4	0	0.0	.0	16	2	87.5
6	Atley Harter (So)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0
7	Ella Barnes (So)	4	0	0.0	.0	0	0
8	Ava Rhoads (So)	4	3	0.8	20.0	15	1	93.3
10	Alexa Garbee (Jr)	4	2	0.5	7.4	27	3	88.9
12	Kyla Essick (Sr)	4	2	0.5	14.3	14	1	92.9
20	P. Mauldin (Jr)	4	1	0.3	7.7	13	0	100.0

New Heights Christian Academy

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	32	6	0	6	0.2
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0.0
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	4	2	1	3	0.8
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	4	1	0	1	0.3
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0.0
9	C. Meppelink (So)	4	1	0	1	0.3
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	4	1	0	1	0.3
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0.0
25	Natalie Grant (So)	4	1	0	1	0.3

Billings

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	32
1	Georgia Vesci (Sr)	4
3	Andi Bellamy (Fr)	4
6	Atley Harter (So)	4
7	Ella Barnes (So)	4
8	Ava Rhoads (So)	4	1	1	0.3
10	Alexa Garbee (Jr)	4
12	Kyla Essick (Sr)	4
20	P. Mauldin (Jr)	4

New Heights Christian Academy

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	32	105	3.3
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	4	13	3.3
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	4	3	0.8
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	4	16	4.0
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	4	14	3.5
9	C. Meppelink (So)	4	11	2.8
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	4	5	1.3
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	4	39	9.8
25	Natalie Grant (So)	4	4	1.0

Billings

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	32
1	Georgia Vesci (Sr)	4	12	3.0
3	Andi Bellamy (Fr)	4	2	0.5
6	Atley Harter (So)	4	3	0.8
7	Ella Barnes (So)	4	6	1.5
8	Ava Rhoads (So)	4	18	4.5
10	Alexa Garbee (Jr)	4	27	6.8
12	Kyla Essick (Sr)	4	16	4.0
20	P. Mauldin (Jr)	4	1	0.3

New Heights Christian Academy

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	32	44	1.4	171	1
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	4	2	0.5	5	0
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	4	0	0.0	4	1
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	4	3	0.8	12	0
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	4	2	0.5	10	0
9	C. Meppelink (So)	4	30	7.5	115	0
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	4	1	0.3	4	0
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	4	6	1.5	19	0
25	Natalie Grant (So)	4	0	0.0	2	0

Billings

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	32
1	Georgia Vesci (Sr)	4	1	0.3	9
3	Andi Bellamy (Fr)	4			1
6	Atley Harter (So)	4			2
7	Ella Barnes (So)	4	1	0.3	4
8	Ava Rhoads (So)	4	12	3.0	59
10	Alexa Garbee (Jr)	4	21	5.3	65
12	Kyla Essick (Sr)	4	4	1.0	20
20	P. Mauldin (Jr)	4	0	0.0	9

New Heights Christian Academy

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	32	79	5	2.5
1	Alayna McKarus (Sr)	4	8	1	2.0
2	Karly Dorris (Sr)	4	0	0	0.0
3	Allie Stout (Sr)	4	25	2	6.3
7	Lydia Hipple (Jr)	4	18	0	4.5
9	C. Meppelink (So)	4	0	0	0.0
10	Eva Hines (Fr)	4	0	0	0.0
24	Lilly Plassman (Sr)	4	28	2	7.0
25	Natalie Grant (So)	4	0	0	0.0

Billings

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	32
1	Georgia Vesci (Sr)	4
3	Andi Bellamy (Fr)	4
6	Atley Harter (So)	4
7	Ella Barnes (So)	4
8	Ava Rhoads (So)	4
10	Alexa Garbee (Jr)	4
12	Kyla Essick (Sr)	4
20	P. Mauldin (Jr)	4

New Heights Christian Academy's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Match Story

Missouri High School Volleyball - New Heights Christian Academy Billings

October 30, 2025: Joplin, MO 64801

In Thursday's non-league match, the Billings Wildcats (Billings, MO) volleyball squad overcame the host New Heights Christian Academy Cougars (Joplin, MO), by a count of 3-1.

Next up, the Wildcats battle the Liberal Bulldogs (Liberal, MO) in a non-league match, on Saturday, November 1. Billings will attempt to move on its 15-9 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 17-8 record after their 3-2 non-league win over Archie (Archie, MO).

NHCA vs Billings Volleyball Match Info

Thu., Oct. 30, 2025

The Billings (MO) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's neutral playoff match against New Heights Christian Academy (Joplin, MO) by a score of 3-1.

This match is a part of the "2025 Missouri High School Girls Volleyball Playoff Brackets: MSHSAA - Class 1" tournament.

Rankings & Records

New Heights Christian Academy (25-26)

MO	Class
234	26

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

Billings (25-26)

MO	Class
229	22

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	SW	SL
25-11-4	3-0	7-6	7-2-1	11-3-3	.675	1.000	78	43

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
New Heights Christian Academy	23.6	22.8	23.0	22.0	17.0	1.8
Billings	22.9	22.7	22.3	22.1	14.0	2.0

Team Stat Comparison

New Heights Christian Academy		Billings
897	Kills	1187
98	Total Blocks	30
407	Serving Aces	282
1789	Digs	1725
818	Assists	1032
1460	Receptions	5

Team Leaders

New Heights Christian Academy		Billings	National Avg.
#7 Lydia Hipple343	Kills	#10 Alexa Garbee503	53
#2 Karly Dorris38	Total Blocks	#8 Ava Rhoads29	11
#9 Caitlin Meppelink89	Serving Aces	#8 Ava Rhoads88	16
#24 Lilly Plassman574	Digs	#10 Alexa Garbee460	84
#9 Caitlin Meppelink699	Assists	#10 Alexa Garbee482	50
#24 Lilly Plassman614	Receptions	#10 Alexa Garbee5	86

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
New Heights Christian Academy	8-3-4		Billings	5-5-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/30/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Marionville	(T) 1-1	9/27/25	Billings	Marionville	(L) 2-1
9/18/25	Marionville	New Heights Christian Academy	(W) 3-0
8/30/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Pierce City	(T) 1-1	9/2/25	Pierce City	Billings	(L) 3-0
9/9/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Pierce City	(L) 3-0
8/30/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Spokane	(L) 2-0	10/16/25	Spokane	Billings	(L) 3-1
9/2/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Lockwood	(L) 3-1	9/4/25	Lockwood	Billings	(L) 3-0
9/16/25	Jasper	New Heights Christian Academy	(W) 3-0	10/11/25	Billings	Jasper	(T) 1-1
9/20/25	New Heights Christian Academy	School of the Ozarks	(T) 1-1	10/11/25	Billings	School of the Ozarks	(T) 1-1
9/20/25	New Heights Christian Academy	School of the Ozarks	(W) 2-1	10/14/25	School of the Ozarks	Billings	(W) 3-0
9/20/25	Greenfield	New Heights Christian Academy	(T) 1-1	10/18/25	Billings	Greenfield	(T) 1-1
10/27/25	Greenfield	New Heights Christian Academy	(W) 3-1	10/18/25	Billings	Greenfield	(W) 2-0
9/22/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Liberal	(W) 3-2	11/1/25	Billings	Liberal	(L) 3-2
9/29/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Golden City	(W) 3-0	10/18/25	Billings	Golden City	(W) 2-0
10/21/25	Golden City	New Heights Christian Academy	(W) 3-0
10/7/25	New Heights Christian Academy	Verona	(W) 3-0	9/27/25	Verona	Billings	(W) 2-0
				9/30/25	Billings	Verona	(W) 3-0

Record Breakdown

New Heights Christian Academy (25-26)		Billings (25-26)
19-10-5	Overall	25-11-4
6-1	League	6-0
9-3	Non-League	9-8
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
8-3-4	Common Opponent	5-5-3
12-2-1	Home	7-6
7-6-2	Away	7-2-1
0-2-2	Neutral	11-3-3
0-1	Playoff	1-1
18-9-5	In-State	25-11-4
1-1	Out-of-State	0-0