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Groton Northwestern Area

Tigers

Wildcats

The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral non-conference match against Groton (SD) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Groton	20	24	0
Northwestern Area	25	26	2

Final score provided by B. Sohl.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	29	14.5	27.9	104	20	.087
1	McKenna Tietz (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
2	Talli Wright (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
3	Tevan Hanson (Fr)	2	5	2.5	29.4	17	1	.235
4	Sydney Locke (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
5	Taryn Traphagen (Jr)	2	6	3.0	46.2	13	3	.231
8	Chesney Weber (So)	2	5	2.5	29.4	17	3	.118
9	Kella Tracy (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	1	-.333
11	Jerica Locke (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
12	Rylee Dunker (Sr)	2	5	2.5	25.0	20	5	.000
15	Jaedyn Penning (Sr)	2	8	4.0	23.5	34	7	.029

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	21	10.5	25.6	82	6	.183
1	B. Halvorson (8th)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
4	Ashley Haven (Sr)	2	11	5.5	35.5	31	2	.290
5	Elexis Kramp (8th)	2	4	2.0	33.3	12	0	.333
6	E. Boekelheide (Sr)	2	1	0.5	100.0	1	0	1.000
8	Sophia Troske (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
9	Molly VanHatten (Sr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	1	.000
10	Kylee Henjum (8th)	2	1	0.5	9.1	11	2	-.091
12	Mikaela Schmitt (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
15	Taylor Vetter (Jr)	2	3	1.5	13.6	22	1	.091

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	3	1.5	6.7	45	1	97.8	19
1	McKenna Tietz (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	1
2	Talli Wright (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	0
3	Tevan Hanson (Fr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
4	Sydney Locke (So)	2	1	0.5	7.7	13	0	100.0	9
5	Taryn Traphagen (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
8	Chesney Weber (So)	2	1	0.5	14.3	7	0	100.0	3
9	Kella Tracy (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
11	Jerica Locke (Sr)	2	1	0.5	11.1	9	1	88.9	5
12	Rylee Dunker (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
15	Jaedyn Penning (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	6	0	100.0	1

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	4	2.0	10.0	40	5	87.5	19
1	B. Halvorson (8th)	2	1	0.5	14.3	7	0	100.0	3
4	Ashley Haven (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
5	Elexis Kramp (8th)	2	0	0.0	.0	11	1	90.9	7
6	E. Boekelheide (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
8	Sophia Troske (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	2	60.0	1
9	Molly VanHatten (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
10	Kylee Henjum (8th)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
12	Mikaela Schmitt (Sr)	2	2	1.0	22.2	9	1	88.9	5
15	Taylor Vetter (Jr)	2	1	0.5	12.5	8	1	87.5	3

#	Athlete Name	SP	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	2	1	0.5
1	McKenna Tietz (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
2	Talli Wright (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
3	Tevan Hanson (Fr)	2	0	0	0.0
4	Sydney Locke (So)	2	0	0	0.0
5	Taryn Traphagen (Jr)	2	1	1	0.5
8	Chesney Weber (So)	2	0	0	0.0
9	Kella Tracy (Jr)	2	1	1	0.5
11	Jerica Locke (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
12	Rylee Dunker (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
15	Jaedyn Penning (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0

#	Athlete Name	SP	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	2	8	4	2.0	1
1	B. Halvorson (8th)	2	0	0	0.0	0
4	Ashley Haven (Sr)	2	5	5	2.5	0
5	Elexis Kramp (8th)	2	0	0	0.0	0
6	E. Boekelheide (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5	0
8	Sophia Troske (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
9	Molly VanHatten (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
10	Kylee Henjum (8th)	2	1	1	0.5	1
12	Mikaela Schmitt (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
15	Taylor Vetter (Jr)	2	1	1	0.5	0

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	62	31.0
1	McKenna Tietz (Jr)	2	7	3.5
2	Talli Wright (Sr)	2	1	0.5
3	Tevan Hanson (Fr)	2	2	1.0
4	Sydney Locke (So)	2	13	6.5
5	Taryn Traphagen (Jr)	2	2	1.0
8	Chesney Weber (So)	2	8	4.0
9	Kella Tracy (Jr)	2	1	0.5
11	Jerica Locke (Sr)	2	20	10.0
12	Rylee Dunker (Sr)	2	1	0.5
15	Jaedyn Penning (Sr)	2	7	3.5

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	39	19.5
1	B. Halvorson (8th)	2	1	0.5
4	Ashley Haven (Sr)	2	7	3.5
5	Elexis Kramp (8th)	2	6	3.0
6	E. Boekelheide (Sr)	2	0	0.0
8	Sophia Troske (Jr)	2	9	4.5
9	Molly VanHatten (Sr)	2	3	1.5
10	Kylee Henjum (8th)	2	1	0.5
12	Mikaela Schmitt (Sr)	2	8	4.0
15	Taylor Vetter (Jr)	2	4	2.0

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	2	27	13.5	103
1	McKenna Tietz (Jr)	2	1	0.5	4
2	Talli Wright (Sr)	2	3	1.5	9
3	Tevan Hanson (Fr)	2	0	0.0	1
4	Sydney Locke (So)	2	1	0.5	4
5	Taryn Traphagen (Jr)	2	0	0.0	1
8	Chesney Weber (So)	2	19	9.5	68
9	Kella Tracy (Jr)	2	1	0.5	1
11	Jerica Locke (Sr)	2	0	0.0	7
12	Rylee Dunker (Sr)	2	1	0.5	3
15	Jaedyn Penning (Sr)	2	1	0.5	5

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	2	2	1.0	12
1	B. Halvorson (8th)	2	0	0.0	0
4	Ashley Haven (Sr)	2	0	0.0	3
5	Elexis Kramp (8th)	2	0	0.0	1
6	E. Boekelheide (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0
8	Sophia Troske (Jr)	2	1	0.5	3
9	Molly VanHatten (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0
10	Kylee Henjum (8th)	2	0	0.0	0
12	Mikaela Schmitt (Sr)	2	1	0.5	5
15	Taylor Vetter (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	40	5	20.0
1	McKenna Tietz (Jr)	2	8	0	4.0
2	Talli Wright (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
3	Tevan Hanson (Fr)	2	2	0	1.0
4	Sydney Locke (So)	2	7	1	3.5
5	Taryn Traphagen (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
8	Chesney Weber (So)	2	0	0	0.0
9	Kella Tracy (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
11	Jerica Locke (Sr)	2	10	2	5.0
12	Rylee Dunker (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
15	Jaedyn Penning (Sr)	2	13	2	6.5

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	40	2	20.0
1	B. Halvorson (8th)	2	0	0	0.0
4	Ashley Haven (Sr)	2	4	1	2.0
5	Elexis Kramp (8th)	2	12	1	6.0
6	E. Boekelheide (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
8	Sophia Troske (Jr)	2	10	0	5.0
9	Molly VanHatten (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
10	Kylee Henjum (8th)	2	0	0	0.0
12	Mikaela Schmitt (Sr)	2	14	0	7.0
15	Taylor Vetter (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0

Match Story

South Dakota High School Volleyball - Northwestern Area over Groton

October 4, 2025: Groton, SD 57445

The Northwestern Area Wildcats volleyball squad scored 2 points and held the host Groton Tigers to 0 in the Wildcats non-league win on Saturday.

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Aberdeen Christian Knights (Aberdeen, SD) in a B Region 1 game, on Tuesday, October 7. Northwestern Area will attempt to advance on its 21-2 season record. The Knights go into the game with a 5-7 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD).

The Tigers (11-4) will now prepare for their game against Mobridge-Pollock (Mobridge, SD). The Tigers go into the non-league game with a 10-8 record. In their last game, Mobridge-Pollock went down by Winner (Winner, SD), 3-0, in a non-league outing.

Groton vs NAHS Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Oct. 4, 2025 @ 4p

Pheasant VB Classic

The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral non-conference match against Groton (SD) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Groton (25-26)

SD	Class
27	12

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	SW	SL
25-6	6-0	9-1	7-2	9-3	.806	1.000	68	21

Northwestern Area (25-26)

SD	Class
10	2

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	SW	SL
36-2	5-0	14-0	8-0	14-2	.947	1.000	93	14

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Groton	24.1	24.3	23.5	23.0	8.0	2.2
Northwestern Area	24.5	24.8	25.0	23.8	15.0	2.4

Head-to-Head

Northwestern Area won last month

10/4 @ 4p S1 S2 Wins

Groton 20 24 0
NAHS 25 26 2

The Groton (SD) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral non-conference match against Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Northwestern Area won last month

10/21 @ 7p S1 S2 S3 S4 Wins

NAHS 21 25 25 25 3
Groton 25 18 20 15 1

The Northwestern Area (Mellette, SD) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's away non-conference match against Groton (SD) by a score of 3-1.
Box score

10/21 @ 7p	S1	S2	S3	S4	Wins
NAHS	21	25	25	25	3
Groton	25	18	20	15	1

Team Stat Comparison

Groton		Northwestern Area
1128	Kills	1251
117	Total Blocks	159
176	Serving Aces	292
1635	Digs	1826
1058	Assists	1099
1292	Receptions	1365

Team Leaders

Groton		Northwestern Area	National Avg.
#3 Tevan Hanson237	Kills	#4 Ashley Haven516	53
#5 Taryn Traphagen59	Total Blocks	#4 Ashley Haven81	11
#15 Jaedyn Penning54	Serving Aces	#7 Lila Johnson52	16
#11 Jerica Locke438	Digs	#4 Ashley Haven293	84
#8 Chesney Weber730	Assists	#6 Ella Boekelheide772	50
#15 Jaedyn Penning378	Receptions	#2 Tara Blachford286	86

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Groton	12-1		Northwestern Area	14-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
TBA	Groton	Roncalli		8/26/25	Roncalli	Northwestern Area	(W) 3-1
9/11/25	Groton	Roncalli	(W) 3-0	10/4/25	Roncalli	Northwestern Area	(L) 2-1
				10/11/25	Roncalli	Northwestern Area	(W) 2-1
9/2/25	Groton	Ipswich	(W) 3-0	9/18/25	Northwestern Area	Ipswich	(W) 3-1
9/9/25	Groton	Webster	(W) 3-1	10/13/25	Webster	Northwestern Area	(W) 3-0
9/20/25	Castlewood	Groton	(W) 2-0	9/27/25	Castlewood	Northwestern Area	(W) 2-0
				11/11/25	Castlewood	Northwestern Area	(W) 3-0
9/23/25	Groton	Warner	(L) 3-0	9/11/25	Northwestern Area	Warner	(W) 3-1
				11/21/25	Warner	Northwestern Area
10/4/25	Groton	Redfield	(W) 2-0	9/30/25	Northwestern Area	Redfield	(W) 3-0
10/24/25	Groton	Redfield	(W) 3-0
10/4/25	North Central	Groton	(W) 2-1	10/28/25	North Central	Northwestern Area	(W) 3-1
10/4/25	Madison	Groton	(W) 2-1	9/13/25	Madison	Northwestern Area	(W) 3-0
10/6/25	Mobridge-Pollock	Groton	(W) 3-0	10/11/25	Mobridge-Pollock	Northwestern Area	(W) 2-0
10/20/25	Groton	Langford	(W) 3-0	9/4/25	Langford	Northwestern Area	(W) 3-0
10/27/25	Faulkton	Groton	(W) 3-0	10/9/25	Northwestern Area	Faulkton	(W) 3-0
10/28/25	Milbank	Groton	(W) 3-0	9/27/25	Northwestern Area	Milbank	(W) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Groton (25-26)		Northwestern Area (25-26)
25-6	Overall	36-2
6-0	League	5-0
9-4	Non-League	15-1
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
12-1	Common Opponent	14-1
9-1	Home	14-0
7-2	Away	8-0
9-3	Neutral	14-2
1-1	Playoff	4-0
25-6	In-State	36-2
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0

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Match Stats

Groton (25-26)

Northwestern Area (25-26)

Attacking

Attacking

Serving

Serving

Blocking

Blocking

Digging

Digging

Ball Handling

Ball Handling

Serve Receiving

Serve Receiving

Match Story

South Dakota High School Volleyball - Northwestern Area over Groton

Groton vs NAHS Volleyball Match Info

Rankings & Records

Groton (25-26)

Northwestern Area (25-26)

Team Scoring Averages

Head-to-Head

Team Stat Comparison

Team Leaders

Common Opponents

Record Breakdown

Groton (25-26)

Northwestern Area (25-26)