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Thornton Bear Creek

Trojans

Bears

The Bear Creek (Lakewood, CO) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Thornton (CO) by a score of 3-0.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Thornton	18	10	20	0
Bear Creek	25	25	25	3

Final score provided by D. Youngblood.

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Match Stats

Bear Creek (22-23)

Thornton

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	17	5.7	19.5	87	22	-.057
3	Elisha Thao (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
7	Ethan Xiong (Jr)	3	1	0.3	11.1	9	1	.000
8	Zeke Thao (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
10	Kalon Snyder (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
11	Josh Rivera (Sr)	3	3	1.0	23.1	13	2	.077
12	Adam Hill (Jr)	3	1	0.3	20.0	5	2	-.200
13	Brock Ellis (Jr)	1	1	1.0	33.3	3	0	.333
17	B. Mcgonigle (Jr)	3	7	2.3	25.9	27	8	-.037
18	Teague Casey (Jr)	3	1	0.3	6.7	15	4	-.200
19	P. Linderman (Sr)	1	1	1.0	33.3	3	1	.000
23	Rafael Urbina (So)	3	1	0.3	12.5	8	4	-.375
24	A. Southern (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
25	Jeremy Soung (Sr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	0	.250

Bear Creek

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	47	15.7	51.1	92	13	.370
1	G. Hotchkiss (Jr)	3	2	0.7	28.6	7	4	-.286
2	Jordan Duong (Sr)	2
3	Wyatt Hobson (Jr)	3	8	2.7	88.9	9	0	.889
4	Nico Mancha (Sr)	2	3	1.5	33.3	9	0	.333
6	Max Mercer (Jr)	3
8	Jackson Holmes (Jr)	3
10	Kei Martin (Fr)	3
12	Josh Ortiz (Sr)	2	1	0.5	50.0	2	0	.500
13	Carson Kneisl (Sr)	3	15	5.0	57.7	26	3	.462
16	B. Montgomery (Jr)	3	9	3.0	50.0	18	3	.333
18	Landon Sheridan (Jr)	2	8	4.0	42.1	19	3	.263
24	Owen Landis (Sr)	2	1	0.5	50.0	2	0	.500
25	Mikel Miller (So)	2

Thornton

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	3	2	0.7	4.1	49	4	91.8
3	Elisha Thao (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	9	0	100.0
7	Ethan Xiong (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	1	80.0
8	Zeke Thao (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	7	1	85.7
10	Kalon Snyder (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	10	1	90.0
11	Josh Rivera (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
12	Adam Hill (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
13	Brock Ellis (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
17	B. Mcgonigle (Jr)	3	2	0.7	20.0	10	1	90.0
18	Teague Casey (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
19	P. Linderman (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
23	Rafael Urbina (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	7	0	100.0
24	A. Southern (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
25	Jeremy Soung (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	100.0

Bear Creek

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	3	7	2.3	9.3	75	9	88.0
1	G. Hotchkiss (Jr)	3
2	Jordan Duong (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	0	100.0
3	Wyatt Hobson (Jr)	3	1	0.3	10.0	10	1	90.0
4	Nico Mancha (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	1	66.7
6	Max Mercer (Jr)	3	1	0.3	8.3	12	1	91.7
8	Jackson Holmes (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0
10	Kei Martin (Fr)	3	1	0.3	12.5	8	1	87.5
12	Josh Ortiz (Sr)	2	1	0.5	12.5	8	2	75.0
13	Carson Kneisl (Sr)	3	2	0.7	16.7	12	2	83.3
16	B. Montgomery (Jr)	3
18	Landon Sheridan (Jr)	2	1	0.5	9.1	11	1	90.9
24	Owen Landis (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	0	100.0
25	Mikel Miller (So)	2

Thornton

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	2	6	5	1.7
3	Elisha Thao (So)	3	0	0	0	0.0
7	Ethan Xiong (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
8	Zeke Thao (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
10	Kalon Snyder (So)	3	0	0	0	0.0
11	Josh Rivera (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
12	Adam Hill (Jr)	3	0	3	3	1.0
13	Brock Ellis (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0.0
17	B. Mcgonigle (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
18	Teague Casey (Jr)	3	0	1	1	0.3
19	P. Linderman (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0.0
23	Rafael Urbina (So)	3	2	2	4	1.3
24	A. Southern (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0.0
25	Jeremy Soung (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0

Bear Creek

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	3	9	8	2.5
1	G. Hotchkiss (Jr)	3	1	1	2	0.7
2	Jordan Duong (Sr)	2
3	Wyatt Hobson (Jr)	3		2	2	0.7
4	Nico Mancha (Sr)	2		1	1	0.5
6	Max Mercer (Jr)	3
8	Jackson Holmes (Jr)	3
10	Kei Martin (Fr)	3
12	Josh Ortiz (Sr)	2
13	Carson Kneisl (Sr)	3	2	2	4	1.3
16	B. Montgomery (Jr)	3		2	2	0.7
18	Landon Sheridan (Jr)	2
24	Owen Landis (Sr)	2		1	1	0.5
25	Mikel Miller (So)	2

Thornton

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	24	8.0
3	Elisha Thao (So)	3	8	2.7
7	Ethan Xiong (Jr)	3	5	1.7
8	Zeke Thao (Jr)	3	1	0.3
10	Kalon Snyder (So)	3	1	0.3
11	Josh Rivera (Sr)	3	0	0.0
12	Adam Hill (Jr)	3	0	0.0
13	Brock Ellis (Jr)	1	1	1.0
17	B. Mcgonigle (Jr)	3	2	0.7
18	Teague Casey (Jr)	3	1	0.3
19	P. Linderman (Sr)	1	0	0.0
23	Rafael Urbina (So)	3	5	1.7
24	A. Southern (Jr)	1	0	0.0
25	Jeremy Soung (Sr)	2	0	0.0

Bear Creek

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	48	8	16.0
1	G. Hotchkiss (Jr)	3	3	0	1.0
2	Jordan Duong (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
3	Wyatt Hobson (Jr)	3	3	0	1.0
4	Nico Mancha (Sr)	2	1	0	0.5
6	Max Mercer (Jr)	3	2	0	0.7
8	Jackson Holmes (Jr)	3	12	2	4.0
10	Kei Martin (Fr)	3	4	1	1.3
12	Josh Ortiz (Sr)	2	5	0	2.5
13	Carson Kneisl (Sr)	3	10	0	3.3
16	B. Montgomery (Jr)	3	2	0	0.7
18	Landon Sheridan (Jr)	2	4	3	2.0
24	Owen Landis (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
25	Mikel Miller (So)	2

Thornton

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	3	17	5.7	86
3	Elisha Thao (So)	3	1	0.3	8
7	Ethan Xiong (Jr)	3	0	0.0	3
8	Zeke Thao (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0
10	Kalon Snyder (So)	3	0	0.0	0
11	Josh Rivera (Sr)	3	0	0.0	1
12	Adam Hill (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0
13	Brock Ellis (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0
17	B. Mcgonigle (Jr)	3	1	0.3	6
18	Teague Casey (Jr)	3	0	0.0	1
19	P. Linderman (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0
23	Rafael Urbina (So)	3	15	5.0	67
24	A. Southern (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0
25	Jeremy Soung (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0

Bear Creek

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S
	Team Totals	3	41	13.7
1	G. Hotchkiss (Jr)	3
2	Jordan Duong (Sr)	2
3	Wyatt Hobson (Jr)	3
4	Nico Mancha (Sr)	2
6	Max Mercer (Jr)	3	22	7.3
8	Jackson Holmes (Jr)	3
10	Kei Martin (Fr)	3	18	6.0
12	Josh Ortiz (Sr)	2	1	0.5
13	Carson Kneisl (Sr)	3
16	B. Montgomery (Jr)	3
18	Landon Sheridan (Jr)	2
24	Owen Landis (Sr)	2
25	Mikel Miller (So)	2

Thornton

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	62	7	20.7
3	Elisha Thao (So)	3	13	1	4.3
7	Ethan Xiong (Jr)	3	17	0	5.7
8	Zeke Thao (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
10	Kalon Snyder (So)	3	4	1	1.3
11	Josh Rivera (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
12	Adam Hill (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
13	Brock Ellis (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
17	B. Mcgonigle (Jr)	3	16	1	5.3
18	Teague Casey (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
19	P. Linderman (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
23	Rafael Urbina (So)	3	0	0	0.0
24	A. Southern (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
25	Jeremy Soung (Sr)	2	11	4	5.5

Bear Creek

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	42	2	14.0
1	G. Hotchkiss (Jr)	3
2	Jordan Duong (Sr)	2	5	0	2.5
3	Wyatt Hobson (Jr)	3
4	Nico Mancha (Sr)	2
6	Max Mercer (Jr)	3
8	Jackson Holmes (Jr)	3	11	0	3.7
10	Kei Martin (Fr)	3
12	Josh Ortiz (Sr)	2	3	1	1.5
13	Carson Kneisl (Sr)	3	4	0	1.3
16	B. Montgomery (Jr)	3
18	Landon Sheridan (Jr)	2	19	1	9.5
24	Owen Landis (Sr)	2
25	Mikel Miller (So)	2

Match Story

Colorado High School Volleyball - Bear Creek over Thornton

April 8, 2023: Thornton, CO 80229

The crowd at Saturday's non-league bout between the Bear Creek Bears (Lakewood, CO) and the host Thornton Trojans (Thornton, CO), saw Bear Creek's volleyball squad beat Thornton by a tally of 3-0.

With the win, Bear Creek upgrades its record to 9-4 on the year. The Bears travel to Discovery Canyon (Colorado Springs, CO) to play the Thunder in a non-league bout on Saturday, April 8. The Thunder go into the bout with a record of 8-0. Discovery Canyon won 3-0 in their recent league bout against Coronado (Colorado Springs, CO)

The Trojans now own a 8-3 record. They play next when they travel to Riverdale Ridge for a Northern 1 bout on Tuesday, April 11. Thornton will play a Ravens squad coming off a 3-1 league win over Severance (Severance, CO). The Ravens record now stands at 10-7.

Match Photos

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Photos by Brian Livergood

Thornton vs Bear Creek Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Apr. 8, 2023 @ 12p

James Irwin Tournament

The Bear Creek (Lakewood, CO) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Thornton (CO) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Thornton (22-23)

National	CO	Class
330	10	10

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	SW	SL
19-6	10-2	5-2	7-1	7-3	.760	.833	57	23

Bear Creek (22-23)

National	CO	Class
250	7	7

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	SW	SL
19-8	9-1	8-1	7-2	4-5	.704	.900	61	26

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Thornton	23.7	22.8	23.3	25.3	-	2.3
Bear Creek	23.3	24.6	24.4	21.6	13.7	2.3

Team Stat Comparison

Thornton		Bear Creek
841	Kills	1227
245	Total Blocks	183
180	Serving Aces	244
999	Digs	1231
784	Assists	1043
1250	Receptions	1348

Team Leaders

Thornton		Bear Creek	National Avg.
#17 Braxton Mcgonigle255	Kills	#13 Carson Kneisl406	45
#11 Josh Rivera102	Total Blocks	#13 Carson Kneisl76	13
#17 Braxton Mcgonigle44	Serving Aces	#13 Carson Kneisl46	11
#3 Elisha Thao225	Digs	#13 Carson Kneisl274	55
#23 Rafael Urbina523	Assists	#6 Max Mercer483	43
#17 Braxton Mcgonigle350	Receptions	#8 Jackson Holmes400	73

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Thornton	9-3		Bear Creek	7-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/11/23	Thornton	Cherokee Trail	(L) 2-1	5/12/23	Bear Creek	Cherokee Trail	(L) 3-1
3/11/23	Thornton	Rock Canyon	(W) 2-0	4/25/23	Rock Canyon	Bear Creek	(W) 3-0
3/14/23	Thornton	Niwot	(W) 3-1	4/22/23	Niwot	Bear Creek	(W) 2-0
4/13/23	Niwot	Thornton	(W) 3-0
4/8/23	Thornton	Cheyenne Mountain	(W) 3-1	4/8/23	Bear Creek	Cheyenne Mountain	(W) 3-0
4/8/23	Thornton	James Irwin	(W) 3-0	3/4/23	James Irwin	Bear Creek	(W) 3-0
4/14/23	Thornton	Cherry Creek	(W) 3-1	3/14/23	Bear Creek	Cherry Creek	(L) 3-0
4/14/23	Regis Jesuit	Thornton	(W) 3-1	4/13/23	Regis Jesuit	Bear Creek	(W) 3-0
4/15/23	Greeley Central	Thornton	(W) 3-0	5/6/23	Greeley Central	Bear Creek	(W) 3-1
4/18/23	Thornton	Greeley Central	(L) 3-0
5/2/23	Greeley Central	Thornton	(W) 3-1
5/6/23	Castle View	Thornton	(L) 3-0	4/22/23	Castle View	Bear Creek	(L) 2-0
				4/27/23	Castle View	Bear Creek	(W) 3-0 (F)

Record Breakdown

Thornton (22-23)		Bear Creek (22-23)
19-6	Overall	19-8
10-2	League	9-1
1-2	Non-League	4-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
9-3	Common Opponent	7-3
5-2	Home	8-1
7-1	Away	7-2
7-3	Neutral	4-5
1-0	Playoff	2-2
19-6	In-State	19-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0