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The Illiana Christian (Dyer, IN) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home non-conference match against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 3-0.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Merrillville	15	8	22	0
Illiana Christian	25	25	25	3

Final score provided by A. Clark.

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Matchup Info

Match Stats

Illiana Christian (24-25)

Merrillville

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	10	3.3	16.4	61	12	-.033
1	Maurice LaGrand (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	0	.000
2	Jocci Maclin (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	9	2	-.222
3	Roderick Frye (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
4	Larry Williams (Sr)	3	2	0.7	20.0	10	3	-.100
7	Logan Krause (Sr)	3	3	1.0	27.3	11	1	.182
10	Nylan Maclin (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
11	Chris Wilson (Sr)	3	2	0.7	11.8	17	6	-.235
14	Louis Roy (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
15	S. White (Jr)	3	3	1.0	30.0	10	0	.300

Illiana Christian

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	32	10.7	47.8	67	13	.284
2	Daniel Dykstra (Jr)	3	2	0.7	28.6	7	0	.286
4	Arend van Belle (Fr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
5	D. Persenaire (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
6	Max Van Beek (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
7	Carter Slings (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
8	M. Vander Woude (Sr)	3	2	0.7	50.0	4	1	.250
9	Sam Kramer (Jr)	3	5	1.7	41.7	12	1	.333
10	Jacob Rozendal (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	3	-1.000
11	Josh Bultema (Sr)	3	14	4.7	63.6	22	4	.455
12	Shawn Kramer (Sr)	3	6	2.0	50.0	12	2	.333
13	Gavin Voss (Fr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
14	Michael Zylstra (Sr)	3	3	1.0	60.0	5	2	.200

Merrillville

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	6	2.0	12.2	49	10	79.6	6
1	Maurice LaGrand (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	9	2	77.8	0
2	Jocci Maclin (Jr)	3	1	0.3	12.5	8	2	75.0	1
3	Roderick Frye (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
4	Larry Williams (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	0	100.0	0
7	Logan Krause (Sr)	3	1	0.3	10.0	10	2	80.0	1
10	Nylan Maclin (Jr)	3	2	0.7	22.2	9	1	88.9	2
11	Chris Wilson (Sr)	3	2	0.7	25.0	8	3	62.5	2
14	Louis Roy (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0	0
15	S. White (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Illiana Christian

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	9	3.0	12.3	73	12	83.6	49
2	Daniel Dykstra (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
4	Arend van Belle (Fr)	1	1	1.0	33.3	3	1	66.7	2
5	D. Persenaire (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
6	Max Van Beek (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
7	Carter Slings (Sr)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	0	100.0	4
8	M. Vander Woude (Sr)	3	3	1.0	15.0	20	0	100.0	16
9	Sam Kramer (Jr)	3	1	0.3	6.3	16	3	81.2	11
10	Jacob Rozendal (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	13	2	84.6	9
11	Josh Bultema (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	3	40.0	2
12	Shawn Kramer (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	1	.0	0
13	Gavin Voss (Fr)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	0	100.0	3
14	Michael Zylstra (Sr)	3	2	0.7	50.0	4	2	50.0	2

Merrillville

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	3	2	4	4	1.3	4
1	Maurice LaGrand (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	Jocci Maclin (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	Roderick Frye (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	Larry Williams (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	Logan Krause (Sr)	3	2	0	2	0.7	2
10	Nylan Maclin (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
11	Chris Wilson (Sr)	3	0	2	2	0.7	1
14	Louis Roy (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	S. White (Jr)	3	0	2	2	0.7	1

Illiana Christian

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	2	6	5	1.7
2	Daniel Dykstra (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
4	Arend van Belle (Fr)	1	0	1	1	1.0
5	D. Persenaire (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
6	Max Van Beek (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
7	Carter Slings (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
8	M. Vander Woude (Sr)	3	1	2	3	1.0
9	Sam Kramer (Jr)	3	0	1	1	0.3
10	Jacob Rozendal (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
11	Josh Bultema (Sr)	3	0	2	2	0.7
12	Shawn Kramer (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
13	Gavin Voss (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
14	Michael Zylstra (Sr)	3	1	0	1	0.3

Merrillville

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	24	24	8.0
1	Maurice LaGrand (Jr)	3	3	4	1.0
2	Jocci Maclin (Jr)	3	1	3	0.3
3	Roderick Frye (Sr)	1	0	1	0.0
4	Larry Williams (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
7	Logan Krause (Sr)	3	1	1	0.3
10	Nylan Maclin (Jr)	3	15	7	5.0
11	Chris Wilson (Sr)	3	3	3	1.0
14	Louis Roy (Sr)	2	1	4	0.5
15	S. White (Jr)	3	0	1	0.0

Illiana Christian

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	36	12.0
2	Daniel Dykstra (Jr)	3	4	1.3
4	Arend van Belle (Fr)	1	0	0.0
5	D. Persenaire (Sr)	2	1	0.5
6	Max Van Beek (Sr)	2	4	2.0
7	Carter Slings (Sr)	2	1	0.5
8	M. Vander Woude (Sr)	3	3	1.0
9	Sam Kramer (Jr)	3	3	1.0
10	Jacob Rozendal (Jr)	3	5	1.7
11	Josh Bultema (Sr)	3	5	1.7
12	Shawn Kramer (Sr)	3	7	2.3
13	Gavin Voss (Fr)	2	2	1.0
14	Michael Zylstra (Sr)	3	1	0.3

Merrillville

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	7	2.3	58	5
1	Maurice LaGrand (Jr)	3	7	2.3	53	4
2	Jocci Maclin (Jr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
3	Roderick Frye (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
4	Larry Williams (Sr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
7	Logan Krause (Sr)	3	0	0.0	2	1
10	Nylan Maclin (Jr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
11	Chris Wilson (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
14	Louis Roy (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
15	S. White (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0

Illiana Christian

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	32	10.7	62	2
2	Daniel Dykstra (Jr)	3	15	5.0	26	0
4	Arend van Belle (Fr)	1	0	0.0	0	1
5	D. Persenaire (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
6	Max Van Beek (Sr)	2	0	0.0	3	0
7	Carter Slings (Sr)	2	0	0.0	2	0
8	M. Vander Woude (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
9	Sam Kramer (Jr)	3	1	0.3	2	0
10	Jacob Rozendal (Jr)	3	10	3.3	19	0
11	Josh Bultema (Sr)	3	3	1.0	4	0
12	Shawn Kramer (Sr)	3	2	0.7	4	0
13	Gavin Voss (Fr)	2	0	0.0	0	1
14	Michael Zylstra (Sr)	3	1	0.3	2	0

Merrillville

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	52	9	17.3
1	Maurice LaGrand (Jr)	3	1	0	0.3
2	Jocci Maclin (Jr)	3	9	2	3.0
3	Roderick Frye (Sr)	1	3	2	3.0
4	Larry Williams (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
7	Logan Krause (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
10	Nylan Maclin (Jr)	3	13	2	4.3
11	Chris Wilson (Sr)	3	21	2	7.0
14	Louis Roy (Sr)	2	3	1	1.5
15	S. White (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0

Illiana Christian

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	32	1	10.7
2	Daniel Dykstra (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
4	Arend van Belle (Fr)	1	0	0	0.0
5	D. Persenaire (Sr)	2	1	0	0.5
6	Max Van Beek (Sr)	2	2	0	1.0
7	Carter Slings (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
8	M. Vander Woude (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
9	Sam Kramer (Jr)	3	17	1	5.7
10	Jacob Rozendal (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
11	Josh Bultema (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
12	Shawn Kramer (Sr)	3	10	0	3.3
13	Gavin Voss (Fr)	2	2	0	1.0
14	Michael Zylstra (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0

Illiana Christian's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Match Story

Indiana High School Volleyball - Illiana Christian over Merrillville

April 22, 2025: Dyer, IN 46311

The Illiana Christian Vikings (Dyer, IN) volleyball were victorious over the visiting Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN), 3-0 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Vikings now possess a 6-3 record. They play next when they travel to Andrean for a non-league bout on Wednesday, April 23. Illiana Christian will clash with a Fighting 59ers team coming off a 3-0 league win over Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield, IN). The Fighting 59ers record now stands at 12-2.

With the loss, Merrillville drops to 6-9 on the campaign. The Pirates host Michigan City (Michigan City, IN) to clash with the Wolves in a IBVCA bout on Thursday, April 24. The Wolves come into the bout with a record of 7-11. Michigan City lost 3-1 in their recent non-league bout against Kouts (Kouts, IN)

Players of the Match

Merrillville (24-25)

Merrillville has not selected any Players of the Match.

Illiana Christian (24-25)

Congratulations to #8 Matthew Vander Woude for being selected the Illiana Christian Boys Volleyball Player of the Match.

Merrillville @ ICHS Volleyball Match Info

Tue., Apr. 22, 2025 @ 6p

The Illiana Christian (Dyer, IN) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home non-conference match against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Merrillville (24-25)

National	IN
2,259	79

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
9-17	3-11	3-6	4-8	2-3	.346	.214	31	55

Illiana Christian (24-25)

National	IN
762	31

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
18-10	0-1	6-2	7-4	5-4	.643	.000	57	33

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Merrillville	19.3	21.0	19.7	19.1	12.3	1.2
Illiana Christian	23.8	22.8	22.1	24.3	13.3	2.0

Team Stat Comparison

Merrillville		Illiana Christian
524	Kills	933
98	Total Blocks	134
168	Serving Aces	196
1021	Digs	1021
451	Assists	847
1317	Receptions	1433

Team Leaders

Merrillville		Illiana Christian	National Avg.
#11 Chris Wilson165	Kills	#11 Josh Bultema307	46
#7 Logan Krause63	Total Blocks	#14 Michael Zylstra78	12
#2 Jocci Maclin41	Serving Aces	#11 Josh Bultema42	10
#10 Nylan Maclin332	Digs	#11 Josh Bultema192	58
#1 Maurice LaGrand434	Assists	#10 Jacob Rozendal380	44
#10 Nylan Maclin432	Receptions	#12 Shawn Kramer519	74

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Merrillville	4-8		Illiana Christian	7-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/24/25	Merrillville	Crown Point	(L) 3-1	4/9/25	Illiana Christian	Crown Point	(W) 3-0
4/17/25	Crown Point	Merrillville	(L) 3-0
3/27/25	Portage	Merrillville	(W) 3-0	3/26/25	Illiana Christian	Portage	(W) 3-0
4/21/25	Merrillville	Portage	(L) 3-0
4/1/25	Merrillville	Kouts	(W) 3-2	5/6/25	Kouts	Illiana Christian	(W) 3-1
4/2/25	Kankakee Valley	Merrillville	(W) 3-0	5/1/25	Illiana Christian	Kankakee Valley	(W) 3-1
4/3/25	Valparaiso	Merrillville	(L) 3-0	5/3/25	Valparaiso	Illiana Christian	(W) 2-0
4/28/25	Merrillville	Valparaiso	(L) 3-0
4/8/25	Merrillville	Hobart	(W) 3-0	4/17/25	Hobart	Illiana Christian	(W) 3-1
4/10/25	Lake Central	Merrillville	(L) 3-0	4/30/25	Lake Central	Illiana Christian	(L) 3-0
5/5/25	Merrillville	Lake Central	(L) 3-0	5/3/25	Lake Central	Illiana Christian	(L) 2-0
				5/17/25	Lake Central	Illiana Christian	(L) 3-2
5/14/25	Andrean	Merrillville	(L) 3-0	4/23/25	Illiana Christian	Andrean	(W) 3-1

Record Breakdown

Merrillville (24-25)		Illiana Christian (24-25)
9-17	Overall	18-10
3-11	League	0-1
4-4	Non-League	12-5
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
4-8	Common Opponent	7-3
3-6	Home	6-2
4-8	Away	7-4
2-3	Neutral	5-4
0-1	Playoff	2-1
9-17	In-State	17-7
0-0	Out-of-State	1-3