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The Merrillville (IN) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home conference match against Lake Central (St. John, IN) by a score of 3-0.

S1S2S3Wins
Lake Central2525253
Merrillville1420130
Final score provided by N. Nizam.
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Match Stats

Lake Central

Attacking

#Athlete NameSPKK/SKill %AttEHit %
Team Totals33110.350.06213.290
1Juan Flores (Jr)310.350.020.500
7Nolan Dyra (Jr)100.0.011-1.000
13Brady Cook (So)310.3100.0101.000
14C. Czarnik (Jr)351.745.5112.273
15Danny Smith (Jr)331.042.971.286
17Paul Hilvert (Jr)252.555.690.556
18Nelko Dragulski (Jr)300.0.000
19Nico Piunti (Jr)300.0.000
22Teo Olmstead (Jr)341.350.083.125
24Keri Conrath (Jr)351.755.693.222
28Leo Meseberg (Sr)252.550.0102.300
30Ethan Condit (Sr)221.050.041.250
Merrillville

Attacking

#Athlete NameSPKK/SKill %AttEHit %
Team Totals3155.029.45110.098
1Maurice LaGrand (Jr)320.750.041.250
2Jocci Maclin (Jr)210.516.763-.333
3Roderick Frye (Sr)200.0.020.000
4Larry Williams (Sr)310.316.760.167
7Logan Krause (Sr)341.340.0103.100
10Nylan Maclin (Jr)300.0.000
11Chris Wilson (Sr)362.035.3171.294
14Louis Roy (Sr)300.0.000
15S. White (Jr)111.020.051.000
Lake Central

Serving

#Athlete NameSPAA/SAce %SASEServ %PTS
Team Totals3186.024.7731382.244
1Juan Flores (Jr)320.713.315380.011
7Nolan Dyra (Jr)100.0.0000
13Brady Cook (So)351.735.714192.98
14C. Czarnik (Jr)320.722.29277.84
15Danny Smith (Jr)351.729.417382.413
17Paul Hilvert (Jr)210.514.370100.03
18Nelko Dragulski (Jr)300.0.010100.00
19Nico Piunti (Jr)300.0.0000
22Teo Olmstead (Jr)331.037.58450.04
24Keri Conrath (Jr)300.0.0000
28Leo Meseberg (Sr)200.0.020100.01
30Ethan Condit (Sr)200.0.0000
Merrillville

Serving

#Athlete NameSPAA/SAce %SASEServ %PTS
Team Totals320.74.149883.72
1Maurice LaGrand (Jr)300.0.010280.00
2Jocci Maclin (Jr)200.0.030100.00
3Roderick Frye (Sr)200.0.06183.30
4Larry Williams (Sr)300.0.04175.00
7Logan Krause (Sr)300.0.04175.00
10Nylan Maclin (Jr)300.0.04175.00
11Chris Wilson (Sr)310.310.010280.01
14Louis Roy (Sr)310.312.580100.01
15S. White (Jr)100.0.0000
Lake Central

Blocking

#Athlete NameSPBSBATot BlksB/SBE
Team Totals31220.70
1Juan Flores (Jr)30000.00
7Nolan Dyra (Jr)10000.00
13Brady Cook (So)30000.00
14C. Czarnik (Jr)30000.00
15Danny Smith (Jr)30000.00
17Paul Hilvert (Jr)20110.50
18Nelko Dragulski (Jr)30000.00
19Nico Piunti (Jr)30000.00
22Teo Olmstead (Jr)30000.00
24Keri Conrath (Jr)31120.70
28Leo Meseberg (Sr)20000.00
30Ethan Condit (Sr)20000.00
Merrillville

Blocking

#Athlete NameSPBSBATot BlksB/SBE
Team Totals31220.73
1Maurice LaGrand (Jr)30000.01
2Jocci Maclin (Jr)20000.00
3Roderick Frye (Sr)20000.00
4Larry Williams (Sr)30000.00
7Logan Krause (Sr)31010.31
10Nylan Maclin (Jr)30000.00
11Chris Wilson (Sr)30110.31
14Louis Roy (Sr)30000.00
15S. White (Jr)10111.00
Lake Central

Digging

#Athlete NameSPDDED/S
Team Totals32317.7
1Juan Flores (Jr)31003.3
7Nolan Dyra (Jr)1000.0
13Brady Cook (So)3301.0
14C. Czarnik (Jr)3210.7
15Danny Smith (Jr)3100.3
17Paul Hilvert (Jr)2100.5
18Nelko Dragulski (Jr)3200.7
19Nico Piunti (Jr)3301.0
22Teo Olmstead (Jr)3000.0
24Keri Conrath (Jr)3000.0
28Leo Meseberg (Sr)2000.0
30Ethan Condit (Sr)2100.5
Merrillville

Digging

#Athlete NameSPDDED/S
Team Totals320236.7
1Maurice LaGrand (Jr)3632.0
2Jocci Maclin (Jr)2221.0
3Roderick Frye (Sr)2321.5
4Larry Williams (Sr)3030.0
7Logan Krause (Sr)3220.7
10Nylan Maclin (Jr)3210.7
11Chris Wilson (Sr)3250.7
14Louis Roy (Sr)3130.3
15S. White (Jr)1222.0
Lake Central

Ball Handling

#Athlete NameSPAstAst/SBHABHE
Team Totals3258.3651
1Juan Flores (Jr)310.330
7Nolan Dyra (Jr)100.000
13Brady Cook (So)3144.7351
14C. Czarnik (Jr)300.010
15Danny Smith (Jr)300.010
17Paul Hilvert (Jr)200.000
18Nelko Dragulski (Jr)3103.3250
19Nico Piunti (Jr)300.000
22Teo Olmstead (Jr)300.000
24Keri Conrath (Jr)300.000
28Leo Meseberg (Sr)200.000
30Ethan Condit (Sr)200.000
Merrillville

Ball Handling

#Athlete NameSPAstAst/SBHABHE
Team Totals372.3456
1Maurice LaGrand (Jr)372.3354
2Jocci Maclin (Jr)200.010
3Roderick Frye (Sr)200.000
4Larry Williams (Sr)300.010
7Logan Krause (Sr)300.010
10Nylan Maclin (Jr)300.010
11Chris Wilson (Sr)300.051
14Louis Roy (Sr)300.000
15S. White (Jr)100.011
Lake Central

Serve Receiving

#Athlete NameSPRRER/S
Team Totals339213.0
1Juan Flores (Jr)32026.7
7Nolan Dyra (Jr)1000.0
13Brady Cook (So)3000.0
14C. Czarnik (Jr)3401.3
15Danny Smith (Jr)3602.0
17Paul Hilvert (Jr)2000.0
18Nelko Dragulski (Jr)3000.0
19Nico Piunti (Jr)3802.7
22Teo Olmstead (Jr)3100.3
24Keri Conrath (Jr)3000.0
28Leo Meseberg (Sr)2000.0
30Ethan Condit (Sr)2000.0
Merrillville

Serve Receiving

#Athlete NameSPRRER/S
Team Totals3411913.7
1Maurice LaGrand (Jr)3200.7
2Jocci Maclin (Jr)2402.0
3Roderick Frye (Sr)2572.5
4Larry Williams (Sr)3321.0
7Logan Krause (Sr)3832.7
10Nylan Maclin (Jr)3230.7
11Chris Wilson (Sr)31123.7
14Louis Roy (Sr)3622.0
15S. White (Jr)1000.0

Match Story

Indiana High School Volleyball - Merrillville bounced by Lake Central

April 10, 2025: Merrillville, IN 46410

Lake Central Indians (St. John, IN) boosters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their volleyball squad achieve victory over the host Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN), 3-0 in a league test.

With the win, Lake Central improves its record to 7-1 on the season. The Indians travel to Bremen (Midlothian, IL) to encounter the Braves in a non-league test on Friday, April 11. The Braves go into the test with a record of 1-4. Bremen lost 2-1 in their recent league test against Richards (Oak Lawn, IL)

The Pirates now own a 6-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Chesterton for a IBVCA test on Monday, April 14. Merrillville will encounter a Trojans squad coming off a 2-0 non-league win over South Bend Riley (South Bend, IN). The Trojans record now stands at 10-1.

Players of the Match

Lake Central (24-25)

Lake Central has not selected any Players of the Match.

Merrillville (24-25)

Congratulations to #11 Chris Wilson for being selected the Merrillville Boys Volleyball Player of the Match.

Lake Central @ Merrillville Volleyball Match Info

Thu., Apr. 10, 2025 @ 6p
The Merrillville (IN) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home conference match against Lake Central (St. John, IN) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Lake Central (24-25)

NationalIN
32013
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %SWSL
29-714-09-19-211-4.8061.0008432

Merrillville (24-25)

NationalIN
2,25979
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %SWSL
9-173-113-64-82-3.346.2143155

Team Scoring Averages

S1S2S3S4S5Wins
Lake Central
23.423.322.724.115.02.3
Merrillville
19.321.019.719.112.31.2

Head-to-Head

  • Lake Central won on 4/10/2025
    4/10 @ 6pS1S2S3Wins
    Lake Central2525253
    Merrillville1420130

    The Lake Central (St. John, IN) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's away conference match against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 3-0.

  • Lake Central won on 5/5/2025
    5/5 @ 6pS1S2S3Wins
    Merrillville1410110
    Lake Central2525253

    The Merrillville (IN) varsity volleyball team lost Monday's away conference match against Lake Central (St. John, IN) by a score of 3-0.

Team Stat Comparison

Lake CentralMerrillville
1200Kills524
129Total Blocks98
318Serving Aces168
1432Digs1021
1062Assists451
1634Receptions1317

Team Leaders

Lake CentralMerrillvilleNational Avg.
#15 Danny Smith253Kills#11 Chris Wilson16546
#22 Teo Olmstead53Total Blocks#7 Logan Krause6312
#15 Danny Smith81Serving Aces#2 Jocci Maclin4110
#1 Juan Flores464Digs#10 Nylan Maclin33258
#13 Brady Cook588Assists#1 Maurice LaGrand43444
#1 Juan Flores793Receptions#10 Nylan Maclin43274

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Lake Central19-2Merrillville4-13
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/22/25ChestertonLake Central(L) 2-14/14/25ChestertonMerrillville(L) 3-0
4/8/25ChestertonLake Central(W) 3-14/26/25MerrillvilleChesterton(L) 2-0
4/21/25Lake CentralChesterton(W) 3-15/8/25MerrillvilleChesterton(L) 3-0
3/31/25Crown PointLake Central(W) 3-23/24/25MerrillvilleCrown Point(L) 3-1
4/24/25Lake CentralCrown Point(W) 3-14/17/25Crown PointMerrillville(L) 3-0
5/3/25Crown PointLake Central(W) 2-0
4/3/25PortageLake Central(W) 3-03/27/25PortageMerrillville(W) 3-0
4/28/25Lake CentralPortage(W) 3-04/21/25MerrillvillePortage(L) 3-0
4/7/25Lake CentralMichigan City(W) 3-13/31/25MerrillvilleMichigan City(L) 3-2
5/1/25Michigan CityLake Central(W) 3-14/24/25Michigan CityMerrillville(L) 3-2
4/14/25Lake CentralLa Porte(W) 3-04/7/25MerrillvilleLa Porte(W) 3-2
5/8/25La PorteLake Central(W) 3-05/1/25La PorteMerrillville(W) 3-1
4/17/25ValparaisoLake Central(W) 3-04/3/25ValparaisoMerrillville(L) 3-0
4/22/25Lake CentralValparaiso(W) 3-14/28/25MerrillvilleValparaiso(L) 3-0
5/3/25ValparaisoLake Central(W) 2-0
4/29/25Lake CentralAndrean(L) 3-15/14/25AndreanMerrillville(L) 3-0
4/30/25Lake CentralIlliana Christian(W) 3-04/22/25MerrillvilleIlliana Christian(L) 3-0
5/3/25Lake CentralIlliana Christian(W) 2-0
5/17/25Lake CentralIlliana Christian(W) 3-2
5/9/25KoutsLake Central(W) 3-04/1/25MerrillvilleKouts(W) 3-2
5/24/25Washington TownshipLake Central(W) 3-05/7/25Washington TownshipMerrillville(L) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Lake Central (24-25)

Merrillville (24-25)

29-7
Overall
9-17
14-0
League
3-11
4-2
Non-League
4-4
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
19-2
Common Opponent
4-13
9-1
Home
3-6
9-2
Away
4-8
11-4
Neutral
2-3
5-1
Playoff
0-1
26-5
In-State
9-17
2-2
Out-of-State
0-0