Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) varsity volleyball team lost Tuesday's home conference match against El Capitan (Merced, CA) by a score of 3-2.

S1S2S3S4S5Wins
El Capitan23252725153
Golden Valley25162920132
Final score provided by A. Castillo.
  • Recap
  • Box Score
  • Fan Chat
  • Matchup Info

Match Stats

El Capitan

Attacking

#Athlete NameSPKK/SKill %AttEHit %
Team Totals56212.434.617915.263
1Kenneth Mua (Sr)510.2100.0101.000
2Tyler McCreary (Jr)5316.249.2635.413
3Thomas Hoffman (Sr)530.618.8161.125
4N. Castaneda (Jr)400.0.000
5Brenden Smith (Sr)5163.231.4512.275
6Caleb Jew (Sr)430.827.3112.091
8Caden Newville (Sr)210.516.760.167
9Kory Moua (Jr)100.0.000
11Richard Her (So)500.0.020.000
13Armaan Sidhu (Sr)571.430.4234.130
14C. Hendricks (Sr)300.0.061-.167
Golden Valley

Attacking

#Athlete NameSPKK/SKill %AttEHit %
Team Totals57214.436.519710.315
1Jayden Thao (Jr)500.0.010.000
2E. Alcala-Nopales (Jr)510.233.330.333
3Marc Her (Jr)510.250.021.000
5Richard Saechao (So)5316.244.9694.391
6Teng Her (Sr)500.0.000
8Micah Thao (So)500.0.000
9Chai Her (Jr)5214.229.2724.236
10J. Figueroa-Ocampo (Sr)551.033.3150.333
14Jake Green (Fr)5132.637.1351.343
El Capitan

Serving

#Athlete NameSPAA/SAce %SASEServ %PTS
Team Totals530.62.6115793.9
1Kenneth Mua (Sr)500.0.015286.7
2Tyler McCreary (Jr)510.26.715193.3
3Thomas Hoffman (Sr)510.25.3190100.0
4N. Castaneda (Jr)400.0.0120100.0
5Brenden Smith (Sr)510.24.323195.7
6Caleb Jew (Sr)400.0.000
8Caden Newville (Sr)200.0.000
9Kory Moua (Jr)100.0.08187.5
11Richard Her (So)500.0.023291.3
13Armaan Sidhu (Sr)500.0.000
14C. Hendricks (Sr)300.0.000
Golden Valley

Serving

#Athlete NameSPAA/SAce %SASEServ %PTS
Team Totals581.67.8103694.232
1Jayden Thao (Jr)530.620.015286.76
2E. Alcala-Nopales (Jr)500.0.0000
3Marc Her (Jr)500.0.0190100.07
5Richard Saechao (So)500.0.0000
6Teng Her (Sr)510.27.713192.34
8Micah Thao (So)500.0.0130100.03
9Chai Her (Jr)530.614.321290.510
10J. Figueroa-Ocampo (Sr)500.0.0000
14Jake Green (Fr)510.24.522195.52
El Capitan

Blocking

#Athlete NameSPBSBATot BlksB/SBE
Team Totals5320132.60
1Kenneth Mua (Sr)50000.00
2Tyler McCreary (Jr)50330.60
3Thomas Hoffman (Sr)50110.20
4N. Castaneda (Jr)40000.00
5Brenden Smith (Sr)50110.20
6Caleb Jew (Sr)41341.00
8Caden Newville (Sr)20221.00
9Kory Moua (Jr)10000.00
11Richard Her (So)50000.00
13Armaan Sidhu (Sr)52791.80
14C. Hendricks (Sr)30331.00
Golden Valley

Blocking

#Athlete NameSPBSBATot BlksB/SBE
Team Totals50630.65
1Jayden Thao (Jr)50000.00
2E. Alcala-Nopales (Jr)50110.23
3Marc Her (Jr)50110.20
5Richard Saechao (So)50000.01
6Teng Her (Sr)50000.00
8Micah Thao (So)50000.00
9Chai Her (Jr)50110.20
10J. Figueroa-Ocampo (Sr)50220.41
14Jake Green (Fr)50110.20
El Capitan

Digging

#Athlete NameSPDDED/S
Team Totals585017.0
1Kenneth Mua (Sr)52404.8
2Tyler McCreary (Jr)51302.6
3Thomas Hoffman (Sr)51102.2
4N. Castaneda (Jr)4000.0
5Brenden Smith (Sr)51503.0
6Caleb Jew (Sr)4100.3
8Caden Newville (Sr)2301.5
9Kory Moua (Jr)1202.0
11Richard Her (So)51503.0
13Armaan Sidhu (Sr)5100.2
14C. Hendricks (Sr)3000.0
Golden Valley

Digging

#Athlete NameSPDDED/S
Team Totals5741314.8
1Jayden Thao (Jr)51663.2
2E. Alcala-Nopales (Jr)5100.2
3Marc Her (Jr)5811.6
5Richard Saechao (So)5511.0
6Teng Her (Sr)51723.4
8Micah Thao (So)5410.8
9Chai Her (Jr)51723.4
10J. Figueroa-Ocampo (Sr)5100.2
14Jake Green (Fr)5501.0
El Capitan

Ball Handling

#Athlete NameSPAstAst/SBHABHE
Team Totals55711.41661
1Kenneth Mua (Sr)510.290
2Tyler McCreary (Jr)500.0130
3Thomas Hoffman (Sr)55310.61281
4N. Castaneda (Jr)400.000
5Brenden Smith (Sr)500.050
6Caleb Jew (Sr)400.010
8Caden Newville (Sr)200.010
9Kory Moua (Jr)100.010
11Richard Her (So)530.670
13Armaan Sidhu (Sr)500.010
14C. Hendricks (Sr)300.000
Golden Valley

Ball Handling

#Athlete NameSPAstAst/SBHABHE
Team Totals56913.82003
1Jayden Thao (Jr)510.240
2E. Alcala-Nopales (Jr)500.011
3Marc Her (Jr)56613.21842
5Richard Saechao (So)500.000
6Teng Her (Sr)500.020
8Micah Thao (So)500.010
9Chai Her (Jr)520.460
10J. Figueroa-Ocampo (Sr)500.010
14Jake Green (Fr)500.010
El Capitan

Serve Receiving

#Athlete NameSPRRER/S
Team Totals594618.8
1Kenneth Mua (Sr)53416.8
2Tyler McCreary (Jr)52204.4
3Thomas Hoffman (Sr)5100.2
4N. Castaneda (Jr)4000.0
5Brenden Smith (Sr)52024.0
6Caleb Jew (Sr)4000.0
8Caden Newville (Sr)2100.5
9Kory Moua (Jr)1000.0
11Richard Her (So)51533.0
13Armaan Sidhu (Sr)5100.2
14C. Hendricks (Sr)3000.0
Golden Valley

Serve Receiving

#Athlete NameSPRRER/S
Team Totals5104220.8
1Jayden Thao (Jr)5701.4
2E. Alcala-Nopales (Jr)5100.2
3Marc Her (Jr)5000.0
5Richard Saechao (So)5511.0
6Teng Her (Sr)554010.8
8Micah Thao (So)51102.2
9Chai Her (Jr)52414.8
10J. Figueroa-Ocampo (Sr)5100.2
14Jake Green (Fr)5100.2

Match Story

California High School Volleyball - El Capitan tips Golden Valley

April 1, 2025: Merced, CA 95341

Fans at Tuesday's league contest between the El Capitan Gauchos (Merced, CA) and the host Golden Valley Cougars (Merced, CA), observed El Capitan's volleyball team hold off Golden Valley by a count of 3-2.

The Gauchos (24-11) will now prepare for their contest against Buhach Colony (Atwater, CA). The Thunder enter the Central California Conference contest with a 6-9 record. In their last battle, Buhach Colony tipped Atwater (Atwater, CA), 3-2, in a league battle.

The Cougars now own a 19-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Los Banos for a Central California Conference battle on Thursday, April 3.

  • All
  • S1
  • S2
  • F
  1. MaxPreps

    Match Started
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    0 - 0
    GVHS
    Cougars
    Posted @ 7:25p
  2. M. Thissen

    1st SetEl Capitan 0 - Golden Valley 1
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    23 - 25
    GVHS
    Cougars
  3. M. Thissen

    2nd SetEl Capitan 1 - Golden Valley 1
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    25 - 16
    GVHS
    Cougars
  4. A. Castillo

    Final
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    3 - 2
    GVHS
    Cougars
    Posted @ 4:37p

El Capitan @ Golden Valley Volleyball Match Info

Tue., Apr. 1, 2025 @ 6p
The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) varsity volleyball team lost Tuesday's home conference match against El Capitan (Merced, CA) by a score of 3-2.

Rankings & Records

El Capitan (24-25)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
8932812810
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %SWSL
31-1210-08-416-27-6.7211.0007938

Golden Valley (24-25)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
1,3294214917
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %SWSL
22-176-46-56-310-9.564.6006753

Team Scoring Averages

S1S2S3S4S5Wins
El Capitan
23.223.022.324.015.01.8
Golden Valley
22.522.121.522.513.01.7

Head-to-Head

  • El Capitan won on 4/1/2025
    4/1 @ 6pS1S2S3S4S5Wins
    El Capitan23252725153
    Golden Valley25162920132

    The El Capitan (Merced, CA) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's away conference match against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 3-2.

  • El Capitan won on 4/17/2025
    4/17 @ 6pS1S2S3S4Wins
    Golden Valley251423231
    El Capitan202525253

    The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's away conference match against El Capitan (Merced, CA) by a score of 3-1.

Team Stat Comparison

El CapitanGolden Valley
1213Kills1078
192Total Blocks84
189Serving Aces163
1759Digs865
1112Assists909
1900Receptions1439

Team Leaders

El CapitanGolden ValleyNational Avg.
#2 Tyler McCreary442Kills#5 Richard Saechao33446
#13 Armaan Sidhu73Total Blocks#2 Emanuel Alcala-Nopales3212
#2 Tyler McCreary32Serving Aces#14 Jake Green3910
#1 Kenneth Mua421Digs#6 Teng Her17757
#3 Thomas Hoffman909Assists#3 Marc Her67444
#1 Kenneth Mua684Receptions#6 Teng Her36273

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
El Capitan16-5Golden Valley12-10
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
2/26/25LivingstonEl Capitan(L) 3-03/8/25LivingstonGolden Valley(L) 2-0
3/7/25El CapitanLivingston(L) 2-0
3/1/25El CapitanBig Valley Christian(W) 2-13/5/25Big Valley ChristianGolden Valley(L) 3-2
3/7/25El CapitanEnochs(W) 2-13/4/25EnochsGolden Valley(W) 3-0
3/7/25Los BanosEl Capitan(W) 2-03/18/25Golden ValleyLos Banos(W) 3-0
3/25/25Los BanosEl Capitan(W) 3-14/3/25Los BanosGolden Valley(W) 3-0
4/10/25El CapitanLos Banos(W) 3-0
3/8/25El CapitanHilmar(W) 2-03/7/25HilmarGolden Valley(W) 2-0
3/8/25El CapitanMadera(W) 2-02/26/25MaderaGolden Valley(L) 3-1
3/29/25El CapitanMadera(L) 2-03/14/25Golden ValleyMadera(L) 2-1
3/15/25Golden ValleyMadera(W) 2-1
3/14/25El CapitanWashington Union(W) 2-12/28/25Washington UnionGolden Valley(W) 2-1
3/14/25El CapitanMadera South(W) 2-02/27/25Madera SouthGolden Valley(L) 3-1
3/15/25El CapitanMadera South(W) 2-03/1/25Madera SouthGolden Valley(L) 2-1
3/15/25El CapitanEdison(L) 2-03/15/25EdisonGolden Valley(W) 2-0
3/15/25EdisonGolden Valley(L) 2-0
3/18/25Buhach ColonyEl Capitan(W) 3-03/27/25Golden ValleyBuhach Colony(W) 3-0
4/3/25Buhach ColonyEl Capitan(W) 3-04/15/25Buhach ColonyGolden Valley(L) 3-2
3/20/25El CapitanAtwater(W) 3-03/25/25Golden ValleyAtwater(W) 3-1
4/8/25AtwaterEl Capitan(W) 3-14/10/25AtwaterGolden Valley(W) 3-2
3/27/25El CapitanMerced(W) 3-03/8/25Golden ValleyMerced(W) 2-0
4/15/25MercedEl Capitan(W) 3-13/20/25MercedGolden Valley(W) 3-1
4/8/25Golden ValleyMerced(L) 3-0
3/29/25El CapitanSanger West(L) 2-03/15/25Golden ValleySanger West(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

El Capitan (24-25)

Golden Valley (24-25)

31-12
Overall
22-17
10-0
League
6-4
3-2
Non-League
5-3
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
16-5
Common Opponent
12-10
8-4
Home
6-5
16-2
Away
6-3
7-6
Neutral
10-9
1-2
Playoff
0-1
31-12
In-State
22-17
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0