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Highland Merrillville

Trojans

Pirates

The Merrillville (IN) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Highland (IN) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Highland	12	8	0
Merrillville	25	25	2

Final score provided by A. Blake.

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Matchup Info

Match Stats

Merrillville (25-26)

Highland

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	10	5.0	20.8	48	12	-.042
1	Megan Matthews (Fr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	1	-1.000
3	Julia Zamudio (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
4	Selena Govea (Jr)	2	2	1.0	25.0	8	1	.125
6	Erin Kowal (Fr)	2	0	0.0	.0	6	2	-.333
7	Aubree Ahrens (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
8	Gabbi Ledesma (Fr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	2	-.667
9	Kaitlin Smith (Jr)	2	2	1.0	28.6	7	2	.000
10	Hannah Ladewski (Sr)	2	3	1.5	21.4	14	3	.000
11	Emm Enstrom (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
12	Sam Zurlis (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
13	Elena Herrejon (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
21	Reese Markus (Jr)	2	3	1.5	42.9	7	1	.286
22	Spadez Edwards (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0

Merrillville

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	15	7.5	34.1	44	5	.227
1	Morgan Harrison (Fr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
2	Rheana Early (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
3	Jada Clark (Sr)	2	3	1.5	25.0	12	2	.083
4	Laianna Boyd (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	1	-1.000
6	K. Williams (Fr)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	0	.200
7	Lucy McCollum (Sr)	2	3	1.5	75.0	4	0	.750
11	Jaslene Torres (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
12	Lailah Perry (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
13	Cyanne Kelly (So)	2	3	1.5	23.1	13	2	.077
14	Chloe McCollum (So)	1	2	2.0	33.3	6	0	.333
15	Zion Campbell (Sr)	1	3	3.0	100.0	3	0	1.000

Highland

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	.0	20	5	75.0	4
1	Megan Matthews (Fr)	1	.0	0	0		0
3	Julia Zamudio (Jr)	1	.0	2	2	.0	0
4	Selena Govea (Jr)	2	.0	3	0	100.0	0
6	Erin Kowal (Fr)	2	.0	1	0	100.0	0
7	Aubree Ahrens (Jr)	1	.0	0	0		0
8	Gabbi Ledesma (Fr)	2	.0	3	1	66.7	0
9	Kaitlin Smith (Jr)	2	.0	3	1	66.7	1
10	Hannah Ladewski (Sr)	2	.0	2	1	50.0	1
11	Emm Enstrom (Jr)	2	.0	0	0		0
12	Sam Zurlis (Sr)	1	.0	0	0		0
13	Elena Herrejon (So)	1	.0	3	0	100.0	2
21	Reese Markus (Jr)	2	.0	3	0	100.0	0
22	Spadez Edwards (Sr)	1	.0	0	0		0

Merrillville

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	11	5.5	22.4	49	4	91.8	10
1	Morgan Harrison (Fr)	1	2	2.0	28.6	7	1	85.7	2
2	Rheana Early (Sr)	2	2	1.0	16.7	12	1	91.7	2
3	Jada Clark (Sr)	2	2	1.0	22.2	9	0	100.0	2
4	Laianna Boyd (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
6	K. Williams (Fr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
7	Lucy McCollum (Sr)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	1	83.3	1
11	Jaslene Torres (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
12	Lailah Perry (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	1	.0	0
13	Cyanne Kelly (So)	2	3	1.5	30.0	10	0	100.0	3
14	Chloe McCollum (So)	1	1	1.0	25.0	4	0	100.0	0
15	Zion Campbell (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Highland

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	2
1	Megan Matthews (Fr)	1
3	Julia Zamudio (Jr)	1
4	Selena Govea (Jr)	2
6	Erin Kowal (Fr)	2
7	Aubree Ahrens (Jr)	1
8	Gabbi Ledesma (Fr)	2
9	Kaitlin Smith (Jr)	2
10	Hannah Ladewski (Sr)	2
11	Emm Enstrom (Jr)	2
12	Sam Zurlis (Sr)	1
13	Elena Herrejon (So)	1
21	Reese Markus (Jr)	2
22	Spadez Edwards (Sr)	1

Merrillville

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	3	3	1.5
1	Morgan Harrison (Fr)	1	0	0	0.0
2	Rheana Early (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
3	Jada Clark (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
4	Laianna Boyd (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
6	K. Williams (Fr)	2	1	1	0.5
7	Lucy McCollum (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
11	Jaslene Torres (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
12	Lailah Perry (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
13	Cyanne Kelly (So)	2	1	1	0.5
14	Chloe McCollum (So)	1	0	0	0.0
15	Zion Campbell (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0

Highland

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	18	9.0
1	Megan Matthews (Fr)	1	0	0.0
3	Julia Zamudio (Jr)	1	2	2.0
4	Selena Govea (Jr)	2	5	2.5
6	Erin Kowal (Fr)	2	0	0.0
7	Aubree Ahrens (Jr)	1	3	3.0
8	Gabbi Ledesma (Fr)	2	3	1.5
9	Kaitlin Smith (Jr)	2	1	0.5
10	Hannah Ladewski (Sr)	2	1	0.5
11	Emm Enstrom (Jr)	2	1	0.5
12	Sam Zurlis (Sr)	1	1	1.0
13	Elena Herrejon (So)	1	0	0.0
21	Reese Markus (Jr)	2	1	0.5
22	Spadez Edwards (Sr)	1	0	0.0

Merrillville

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	33	5	16.5
1	Morgan Harrison (Fr)	1	2	0	2.0
2	Rheana Early (Sr)	2	10	2	5.0
3	Jada Clark (Sr)	2	7	0	3.5
4	Laianna Boyd (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
6	K. Williams (Fr)	2	0	0	0.0
7	Lucy McCollum (Sr)	2	6	1	3.0
11	Jaslene Torres (Sr)	2	2	0	1.0
12	Lailah Perry (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
13	Cyanne Kelly (So)	2	3	0	1.5
14	Chloe McCollum (So)	1	1	1	1.0
15	Zion Campbell (Sr)	1	2	1	2.0

Highland

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	8	4.0	36	1
1	Megan Matthews (Fr)	1	0	0.0	1	0
3	Julia Zamudio (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
4	Selena Govea (Jr)	2	1	0.5	3	0
6	Erin Kowal (Fr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
7	Aubree Ahrens (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
8	Gabbi Ledesma (Fr)	2	1	0.5	4	0
9	Kaitlin Smith (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
10	Hannah Ladewski (Sr)	2	0	0.0	1	0
11	Emm Enstrom (Jr)	2	2	1.0	9	1
12	Sam Zurlis (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
13	Elena Herrejon (So)	1	4	4.0	15	0
21	Reese Markus (Jr)	2	0	0.0	2	0
22	Spadez Edwards (Sr)	1	0	0.0	1	0

Merrillville

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	2	12	6.0	39
1	Morgan Harrison (Fr)	1	0	0.0	0
2	Rheana Early (Sr)	2	1	0.5	5
3	Jada Clark (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0
4	Laianna Boyd (Jr)	2	1	0.5	1
6	K. Williams (Fr)	2	0	0.0	1
7	Lucy McCollum (Sr)	2	9	4.5	29
11	Jaslene Torres (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0
12	Lailah Perry (Jr)	1	1	1.0	1
13	Cyanne Kelly (So)	2	0	0.0	0
14	Chloe McCollum (So)	1	0	0.0	1
15	Zion Campbell (Sr)	1	0	0.0	1

Highland

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	37	10	18.5
1	Megan Matthews (Fr)	1	0	0	0.0
3	Julia Zamudio (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
4	Selena Govea (Jr)	2	2	1	1.0
6	Erin Kowal (Fr)	2	0	0	0.0
7	Aubree Ahrens (Jr)	1	4	1	4.0
8	Gabbi Ledesma (Fr)	2	11	5	5.5
9	Kaitlin Smith (Jr)	2	1	0	0.5
10	Hannah Ladewski (Sr)	2	12	3	6.0
11	Emm Enstrom (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
12	Sam Zurlis (Sr)	1	4	0	4.0
13	Elena Herrejon (So)	1	0	0	0.0
21	Reese Markus (Jr)	2	3	0	1.5
22	Spadez Edwards (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0

Merrillville

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	15	1	7.5
1	Morgan Harrison (Fr)	1	0	0	0.0
2	Rheana Early (Sr)	2	3	0	1.5
3	Jada Clark (Sr)	2	5	0	2.5
4	Laianna Boyd (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
6	K. Williams (Fr)	2	0	0	0.0
7	Lucy McCollum (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
11	Jaslene Torres (Sr)	2	1	0	0.5
12	Lailah Perry (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
13	Cyanne Kelly (So)	2	6	1	3.0
14	Chloe McCollum (So)	1	0	0	0.0
15	Zion Campbell (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0

Highland's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Match Story

Indiana High School Volleyball - Merrillville over Highland

August 16, 2025: Highland, IN 46322

The Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN) volleyball knocked off the host Highland Trojans (Highland, IN), 2-0 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Pirates now possess a 2-2 record. They play next when they travel to Kankakee Valley for a non-league bout on Saturday, August 16.

With the loss, Highland falls to 0-2 on the year. The Trojans travel to Kouts (Kouts, IN) to battle the Mustangs & Fillies in a non-league contest on Monday, August 18. The Mustangs & Fillies enter the contest with a record of 0-1. Kouts lost 3-0 in their recent non-league contest against Marquette Catholic (Michigan City, IN)

Players of the Match

Highland (25-26)

Congratulations to #9 Kaitlin Smith for being selected the Highland Volleyball Player of the Match.

Merrillville (25-26)

Congratulations to #2 Rheana Early for being selected the Merrillville Volleyball Player of the Match.

Highland vs Merrillville Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Aug. 16, 2025 @ 1p

Kankakee Valley Classic

The Merrillville (IN) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Highland (IN) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Highland (25-26)

IN	Class
307	82

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
8-23	0-12	1-11	2-9	5-3	.258	.000	30	69

Merrillville (25-26)

IN	Class
238	62

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
8-23	1-13	2-10	3-7	3-6	.258	.071	31	69

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Highland	19.0	19.3	19.3	17.0	12.5	1.0
Merrillville	17.5	19.1	18.8	23.0	11.0	1.0

Head-to-Head

Merrillville won on 8/16/2025

8/16 @ 1p S1 S2 Wins

Highland 12 8 0
Merrillville 25 25 2

The Highland (IN) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament match against Merrillville (IN) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Merrillville won on 8/27/2025

8/27 @ 6p S1 S2 S3 Wins

Merrillville 25 25 25 3
Highland 22 23 23 0

The Merrillville (IN) varsity volleyball team won Wednesday's away non-conference match against Highland (IN) by a score of 3-0.
Box score

8/27 @ 6p	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Merrillville	25	25	25	3
Highland	22	23	23	0

Team Stat Comparison

Highland		Merrillville
749	Kills	735
86	Total Blocks	124
199	Serving Aces	220
1481	Digs	1588
633	Assists	631
1888	Receptions	1651

Team Leaders

Highland		Merrillville	National Avg.
#10 Hannah Ladewski214	Kills	#3 Jada Clark239	50
#21 Reese Markus23	Total Blocks	#7 Lucy McCollum41	11
#10 Hannah Ladewski42	Serving Aces	#7 Lucy McCollum70	16
#12 Sam Zurlis254	Digs	#2 Rheana Early371	79
#13 Elena Herrejon313	Assists	#7 Lucy McCollum492	47
#10 Hannah Ladewski376	Receptions	#2 Rheana Early457	81

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Highland	2-13		Merrillville	4-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/21/25	Portage	Highland	(L) 3-0	8/28/25	Portage	Merrillville	(L) 3-2
				9/23/25	Merrillville	Portage	(L) 3-0
				10/16/25	Portage	Merrillville	(L) 3-1
8/26/25	Highland	Lowell	(L) 3-2	8/20/25	Merrillville	Lowell	(L) 3-0
9/23/25	Lowell	Highland	(L) 3-1
8/28/25	Griffith	Highland	(L) 3-1	8/16/25	Griffith	Merrillville	(W) 2-0
10/18/25	Highland	Griffith	(W) 3-2	8/19/25	Merrillville	Griffith	(W) 3-2
9/2/25	Highland	Hanover Central	(L) 3-0	8/23/25	Hanover Central	Merrillville	(L) 2-0
9/30/25	Hanover Central	Highland	(L) 3-0	10/8/25	Hanover Central	Merrillville	(L) 3-0
9/3/25	Whiting	Highland	(L) 3-1	9/29/25	Whiting	Merrillville	(L) 3-1
9/4/25	Kankakee Valley	Highland	(L) 3-1	8/16/25	Kankakee Valley	Merrillville	(L) 2-1
9/25/25	Highland	Kankakee Valley	(L) 3-1	8/23/25	Kankakee Valley	Merrillville	(L) 2-0
9/9/25	Hobart	Highland	(L) 3-0	9/3/25	Hobart	Merrillville	(W) 3-2
10/2/25	Highland	Hobart	(L) 3-0
9/29/25	Highland	Hammond Bishop Noll	(L) 3-1	10/6/25	Hammond Bishop Noll	Merrillville	(L) 3-0
10/18/25	Hammond Bishop Noll	Highland	(L) 3-0
10/16/25	Highland	East Chicago Central	(W) 3-0	8/23/25	East Chicago Central	Merrillville	(W) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Highland (25-26)		Merrillville (25-26)
8-23	Overall	8-23
0-12	League	1-13
5-7	Non-League	4-4
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
2-13	Common Opponent	4-10
1-11	Home	2-10
2-9	Away	3-7
5-3	Neutral	3-6
2-1	Playoff	0-1
8-23	In-State	8-23
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0