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Golden Valley Taft

Bulldogs

Wildcats

The Taft (CA) varsity volleyball team lost Friday's neutral tournament match against Golden Valley (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Golden Valley	25	25	2
Taft	20	21	0

Final score provided by D. Turner.

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Match Stats

Taft (25-26)

Golden Valley

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	14	7.0		35	7
1	Lupita Acevedo (Sr)	1
3	Sofia Amaya (Jr)	2			.0	1
4	A. Villanueva (Jr)	1
5	Unique Pantoja (So)	2			.0	1	1
6	Aileen Lopez (Jr)	2	5	2.5	55.6	9	1	.444
7	Znyah Dennis (Jr)	2
8	A. Velazquez (Jr)	2			.0	3	1
9	Reyna Ruiz (Sr)	2	1	0.5	100.0	1
10	Aolani Lefotu (Sr)	2	5	2.5	45.5	11	1	.364
11	E. Frausto (So)	2	1	0.5	33.3	3	2	-.333
12	B. Sandoval Lam (Fr)	1
13	Suleyma Zamora (Jr)	1
15	Kaya Bruno (Sr)	1
17	Valeria Briseno (Sr)	1
18	Sophia Fonseca (Sr)	2	2	1.0	33.3	6	1	.167

Taft

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	6	3.0	12.5	48	15	-.188
1	Sofia Flores (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	3	1	-.333
4	Karsynn Owens (Jr)	1	1	1.0	100.0	1	0	1.000
5	Amiah Urias (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	3	-.750
6	Addy Moore (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	6	2	-.333
7	Melody Franks (So)	2	2	1.0	13.3	15	5	-.200
10	Chanlyn Martin (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
12	Mckenzie Montes (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
16	Rylee Owens (Jr)	2	1	0.5	10.0	10	2	-.100
20	Ali Swearengin (Sr)	2	2	1.0	50.0	4	1	.250
27	H. Hernandez (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	1	-1.000
28	Alaysia Taylor (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	2	0	.000
32	Karla Perez (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0

Golden Valley

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	2	9	4.5		49	6	87.8
1	Lupita Acevedo (Sr)	1
3	Sofia Amaya (Jr)	2	3	1.5	25.0	12	1	91.7
4	A. Villanueva (Jr)	1
5	Unique Pantoja (So)	2
6	Aileen Lopez (Jr)	2	2	1.0	14.3	14	1	92.9
7	Znyah Dennis (Jr)	2
8	A. Velazquez (Jr)	2
9	Reyna Ruiz (Sr)	2			.0	3
10	Aolani Lefotu (Sr)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	1	83.3
11	E. Frausto (So)	2			.0	5	2	60.0
12	B. Sandoval Lam (Fr)	1
13	Suleyma Zamora (Jr)	1
15	Kaya Bruno (Sr)	1
17	Valeria Briseno (Sr)	1
18	Sophia Fonseca (Sr)	2	3	1.5	33.3	9	1	88.9

Taft

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	8	4.0	20.0	40	6	85.0	31
1	Sofia Flores (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
4	Karsynn Owens (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	4	1	75.0	3
5	Amiah Urias (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	1	50.0	1
6	Addy Moore (Jr)	2	2	1.0	28.6	7	1	85.7	7
7	Melody Franks (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
10	Chanlyn Martin (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
12	Mckenzie Montes (Sr)	2	4	2.0	40.0	10	1	90.0	8
16	Rylee Owens (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	2
20	Ali Swearengin (Sr)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	2	60.0	5
27	H. Hernandez (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
28	Alaysia Taylor (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
32	Karla Perez (So)	2	1	0.5	33.3	3	0	100.0	2

Golden Valley

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	1	1	0.5
1	Lupita Acevedo (Sr)	1
3	Sofia Amaya (Jr)	2
4	A. Villanueva (Jr)	1
5	Unique Pantoja (So)	2	1	1	0.5
6	Aileen Lopez (Jr)	2
7	Znyah Dennis (Jr)	2
8	A. Velazquez (Jr)	2
9	Reyna Ruiz (Sr)	2
10	Aolani Lefotu (Sr)	2
11	E. Frausto (So)	2
12	B. Sandoval Lam (Fr)	1
13	Suleyma Zamora (Jr)	1
15	Kaya Bruno (Sr)	1
17	Valeria Briseno (Sr)	1
18	Sophia Fonseca (Sr)	2

Taft

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BE
	Team Totals	2	1
1	Sofia Flores (Sr)	1	0
4	Karsynn Owens (Jr)	1	0
5	Amiah Urias (Jr)	2	0
6	Addy Moore (Jr)	2	0
7	Melody Franks (So)	2	0
10	Chanlyn Martin (Sr)	1	0
12	Mckenzie Montes (Sr)	2	0
16	Rylee Owens (Jr)	2	0
20	Ali Swearengin (Sr)	2	1
27	H. Hernandez (Sr)	1	0
28	Alaysia Taylor (Sr)	1	0
32	Karla Perez (So)	2	0

Golden Valley

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	23	9	11.5
1	Lupita Acevedo (Sr)	1		1
3	Sofia Amaya (Jr)	2	10	1	5.0
4	A. Villanueva (Jr)	1	3		3.0
5	Unique Pantoja (So)	2
6	Aileen Lopez (Jr)	2	3	3	1.5
7	Znyah Dennis (Jr)	2
8	A. Velazquez (Jr)	2
9	Reyna Ruiz (Sr)	2
10	Aolani Lefotu (Sr)	2	3		1.5
11	E. Frausto (So)	2	3		1.5
12	B. Sandoval Lam (Fr)	1	1	4	1.0
13	Suleyma Zamora (Jr)	1
15	Kaya Bruno (Sr)	1
17	Valeria Briseno (Sr)	1
18	Sophia Fonseca (Sr)	2

Taft

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	15	4	7.5
1	Sofia Flores (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
4	Karsynn Owens (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
5	Amiah Urias (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
6	Addy Moore (Jr)	2	2	0	1.0
7	Melody Franks (So)	2	2	2	1.0
10	Chanlyn Martin (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
12	Mckenzie Montes (Sr)	2	3	0	1.5
16	Rylee Owens (Jr)	2	4	1	2.0
20	Ali Swearengin (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
27	H. Hernandez (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
28	Alaysia Taylor (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
32	Karla Perez (So)	2	3	1	1.5

Golden Valley

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	14	7.0	36	1
1	Lupita Acevedo (Sr)	1
3	Sofia Amaya (Jr)	2	2	1.0	3
4	A. Villanueva (Jr)	1
5	Unique Pantoja (So)	2
6	Aileen Lopez (Jr)	2
7	Znyah Dennis (Jr)	2	3	1.5	11
8	A. Velazquez (Jr)	2
9	Reyna Ruiz (Sr)	2
10	Aolani Lefotu (Sr)	2
11	E. Frausto (So)	2	9	4.5	22	1
12	B. Sandoval Lam (Fr)	1
13	Suleyma Zamora (Jr)	1
15	Kaya Bruno (Sr)	1
17	Valeria Briseno (Sr)	1
18	Sophia Fonseca (Sr)	2

Taft

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	6	3.0	39	1
1	Sofia Flores (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
4	Karsynn Owens (Jr)	1	3	3.0	21	0
5	Amiah Urias (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
6	Addy Moore (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
7	Melody Franks (So)	2	0	0.0	0	0
10	Chanlyn Martin (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
12	Mckenzie Montes (Sr)	2	1	0.5	1	0
16	Rylee Owens (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
20	Ali Swearengin (Sr)	2	0	0.0	1	1
27	H. Hernandez (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
28	Alaysia Taylor (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
32	Karla Perez (So)	2	0	0.0	0	0

Golden Valley

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	24	14	12.0
1	Lupita Acevedo (Sr)	1	1		1.0
3	Sofia Amaya (Jr)	2	12	5	6.0
4	A. Villanueva (Jr)	1
5	Unique Pantoja (So)	2
6	Aileen Lopez (Jr)	2	3	1	1.5
7	Znyah Dennis (Jr)	2
8	A. Velazquez (Jr)	2	2	2	1.0
9	Reyna Ruiz (Sr)	2
10	Aolani Lefotu (Sr)	2	4	3	2.0
11	E. Frausto (So)	2
12	B. Sandoval Lam (Fr)	1	1	3	1.0
13	Suleyma Zamora (Jr)	1	1		1.0
15	Kaya Bruno (Sr)	1
17	Valeria Briseno (Sr)	1
18	Sophia Fonseca (Sr)	2

Taft

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	32	5	16.0
1	Sofia Flores (Sr)	1	1	0	1.0
4	Karsynn Owens (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
5	Amiah Urias (Jr)	2	1	0	0.5
6	Addy Moore (Jr)	2	13	1	6.5
7	Melody Franks (So)	2	3	0	1.5
10	Chanlyn Martin (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
12	Mckenzie Montes (Sr)	2	4	1	2.0
16	Rylee Owens (Jr)	2	8	2	4.0
20	Ali Swearengin (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
27	H. Hernandez (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
28	Alaysia Taylor (Sr)	1	1	0	1.0
32	Karla Perez (So)	2	1	1	0.5

Match Story

California High School Volleyball - Taft Golden Valley

August 22, 2025: Bakersfield, CA 93307

In Friday's non-league bout, the Golden Valley Bulldogs (Bakersfield, CA) volleyball team knocked off the visiting Taft Wildcats (Taft, CA), by a margin of 2-0.

The Bulldogs now possess a 1-3 record. They play next when they travel to Bakersfield for a non-league bout on Wednesday, August 27. Golden Valley will clash with a Drillers team coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Wonderful College Prep Academy (Delano, CA). The Drillers record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, Taft drops to 0-5 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Arvin (Arvin, CA) to clash with the Bears in a non-league bout on Saturday, August 23. The Bears come into the bout with a record of 1-1. Arvin 1-1 in their recent non-league bout against Highland (Bakersfield, CA)

Players of the Match

Golden Valley (25-26)

Congratulations to #18 Sophia Fonseca for being selected the Golden Valley Volleyball Player of the Match.

Taft (25-26)

Taft has not selected any Players of the Match.

Golden Valley vs Taft Volleyball Match Info

Fri., Aug. 22, 2025 @ 3p

South Tournament

The Taft (CA) varsity volleyball team lost Friday's neutral tournament match against Golden Valley (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Golden Valley (25-26)

CA	Section
1,042	93

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	SW	SL
15-19-1	4-4	6-3	6-11	3-5-1	.443	.500	46	59

Taft (25-26)

CA	Section
1,019	91

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	SW	SL
11-21	6-6	4-5	3-5	4-11	.344	.500	35	57

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Golden Valley	20.6	21.5	17.7	21.2	15.0	1.3
Taft	20.4	20.3	17.4	22.1	13.5	1.1

Golden Valley Videos

Taft Videos

Team Stat Comparison

Golden Valley		Taft
634	Kills	634
64	Total Blocks	43
298	Serving Aces	301
1575	Digs	1278
554	Assists	550
1235	Receptions	1368

Team Leaders

Golden Valley		Taft	National Avg.
#10 Aolani Lefotu214	Kills	#16 Rylee Owens165	52
#5 Unique Pantoja23	Total Blocks	#28 Alaysia Taylor30	11
#6 Aileen Lopez58	Serving Aces	#4 Karsynn Owens54	16
#3 Sofia Amaya487	Digs	#16 Rylee Owens269	82
#11 Esmeralda Frausto330	Assists	#4 Karsynn Owens472	49
#3 Sofia Amaya503	Receptions	#6 Addy Moore356	84

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Golden Valley	3-8-1		Taft	3-11

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/22/25	Golden Valley	Garces Memorial	(L) 2-0	8/22/25	Taft	Garces Memorial	(L) 2-0
8/22/25	West	Golden Valley	(T) 1-1	8/22/25	West	Taft	(L) 2-0
8/30/25	Golden Valley	West	(L) 2-0	8/26/25	West	Taft	(L) 3-1
9/11/25	Golden Valley	West	(L) 3-1	9/6/25	West	Taft	(L) 2-0
8/30/25	Golden Valley	Shafter	(L) 2-0	9/11/25	Taft	Shafter	(L) 3-0
				10/7/25	Shafter	Taft	(L) 3-0
8/30/25	Golden Valley	McFarland	(W) 2-1	9/18/25	Taft	McFarland	(W) 3-1
				10/13/25	McFarland	Taft	(W) 3-0
9/9/25	Highland	Golden Valley	(W) 3-1	9/13/25	Highland	Taft	(L) 2-0
9/18/25	Independence	Golden Valley	(L) 3-0	9/4/25	Independence	Taft	(L) 2-0
9/22/25	Del Oro	Golden Valley	(W) 3-0	9/4/25	Del Oro	Taft	(W) 2-0
10/8/25	Golden Valley	Del Oro	(L) 3-0
9/29/25	Golden Valley	Arvin	(L) 3-0	8/20/25	Taft	Arvin	(L) 3-0
10/15/25	Arvin	Golden Valley	(L) 3-1	8/23/25	Taft	Arvin	(L) 2-0
				9/13/25	Taft	Arvin	(L) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Golden Valley (25-26)		Taft (25-26)
15-19-1	Overall	11-21
4-4	League	6-6
5-7	Non-League	1-4
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-8-1	Common Opponent	3-11
6-3	Home	4-5
6-11	Away	3-5
3-5-1	Neutral	4-11
0-1	Playoff	0-0
15-18-1	In-State	11-21
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0