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The Melissa (TX) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against North Central Texas Academy (Granbury, TX) by a score of 2-1.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
NCTA	25	20	12	1
Melissa	22	25	15	2

Final score provided by A. Pruitt.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

North Central Texas Academy (25-26)

Melissa (25-26)

North Central Texas Academy

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	42	14.0	40.8	103	21	.204
1	Mila Katic (Fr)	3	6	2.0	50.0	12	2	.333
2	Dunja Simovic (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
3	Marija Ilievska (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
7	A. Lazic (Jr)	3	6	2.0	50.0	12	3	.250
8	A. Popandopulo (Sr)	3	15	5.0	45.5	33	7	.242
9	Djurdja Torbica (Sr)	3	12	4.0	35.3	34	6	.176
14	Maya Raonic (Sr)	3	2	0.7	25.0	8	2	.000
15	Stasa Lakovic (Sr)	3	1	0.3	25.0	4	1	.000
16	B. Djontu (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0

Melissa

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	34	11.3	39.1	87	10	.276
1	Kate Thompson (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
2	Rachel Lewis (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
4	C. Castleberry (Fr)	3	0	0.0	.0	4	0	.000
5	P. Williford (Sr)	3	4	1.3	40.0	10	0	.400
8	Duura Kpea (Sr)	3	5	1.7	45.5	11	2	.273
13	K. Van Pottelsberghe (Fr)	3	3	1.0	30.0	10	1	.200
15	Sydney Tabscott (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
18	Lynli Dittfurth (Sr)	3	5	1.7	38.5	13	2	.231
19	B. Johnson-Love (Fr)	3	7	2.3	43.8	16	2	.312
20	Kennedy Scott (Sr)	3	10	3.3	43.5	23	3	.304

North Central Texas Academy

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	2	0.7	3.2	62	3	95.2	12
1	Mila Katic (Fr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
2	Dunja Simovic (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	12	1	91.7	0
3	Marija Ilievska (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	7	0	100.0	0
7	A. Lazic (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
8	A. Popandopulo (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	12	0	100.0	5
9	Djurdja Torbica (Sr)	3	1	0.3	6.7	15	1	93.3	7
14	Maya Raonic (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
15	Stasa Lakovic (Sr)	3	1	0.3	11.1	9	1	88.9	0
16	B. Djontu (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	7	0	100.0	0

Melissa

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	5	1.7	8.1	62	4	93.5	31
1	Kate Thompson (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0	0
2	Rachel Lewis (Sr)	3	2	0.7	8.7	23	3	87.0	15
4	C. Castleberry (Fr)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	1
5	P. Williford (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	9	0	100.0	4
8	Duura Kpea (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
13	K. Van Pottelsberghe (Fr)	3	1	0.3	14.3	7	0	100.0	3
15	Sydney Tabscott (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	1	80.0	2
18	Lynli Dittfurth (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
19	B. Johnson-Love (Fr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
20	Kennedy Scott (Sr)	3	2	0.7	18.2	11	0	100.0	6

North Central Texas Academy

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	3	4	5	1.7
1	Mila Katic (Fr)	3	1	1	2	0.7
2	Dunja Simovic (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
3	Marija Ilievska (So)	3	0	0	0	0.0
7	A. Lazic (Jr)	3	1	1	2	0.7
8	A. Popandopulo (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
9	Djurdja Torbica (Sr)	3	0	1	1	0.3
14	Maya Raonic (Sr)	3	1	1	2	0.7
15	Stasa Lakovic (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
16	B. Djontu (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0

Melissa

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	4	2	5	1.7
1	Kate Thompson (So)	1	0	0	0	0.0
2	Rachel Lewis (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
4	C. Castleberry (Fr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
5	P. Williford (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
8	Duura Kpea (Sr)	3	2	1	3	1.0
13	K. Van Pottelsberghe (Fr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
15	Sydney Tabscott (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
18	Lynli Dittfurth (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
19	B. Johnson-Love (Fr)	3	0	1	1	0.3
20	Kennedy Scott (Sr)	3	2	0	2	0.7

North Central Texas Academy

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	83	27.7
1	Mila Katic (Fr)	3	0	0.0
2	Dunja Simovic (Sr)	3	13	4.3
3	Marija Ilievska (So)	3	5	1.7
7	A. Lazic (Jr)	3	0	0.0
8	A. Popandopulo (Sr)	3	19	6.3
9	Djurdja Torbica (Sr)	3	22	7.3
14	Maya Raonic (Sr)	3	0	0.0
15	Stasa Lakovic (Sr)	3	15	5.0
16	B. Djontu (Sr)	3	9	3.0

Melissa

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	35	11.7
1	Kate Thompson (So)	1	0	0.0
2	Rachel Lewis (Sr)	3	5	1.7
4	C. Castleberry (Fr)	3	7	2.3
5	P. Williford (Sr)	3	8	2.7
8	Duura Kpea (Sr)	3	1	0.3
13	K. Van Pottelsberghe (Fr)	3	2	0.7
15	Sydney Tabscott (Jr)	2	5	2.5
18	Lynli Dittfurth (Sr)	3	1	0.3
19	B. Johnson-Love (Fr)	3	0	0.0
20	Kennedy Scott (Sr)	3	6	2.0

North Central Texas Academy

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	3	38	12.7	101
1	Mila Katic (Fr)	3	0	0.0	0
2	Dunja Simovic (Sr)	3	0	0.0	5
3	Marija Ilievska (So)	3	0	0.0	0
7	A. Lazic (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0
8	A. Popandopulo (Sr)	3	1	0.3	8
9	Djurdja Torbica (Sr)	3	2	0.7	9
14	Maya Raonic (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0
15	Stasa Lakovic (Sr)	3	35	11.7	79
16	B. Djontu (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0

Melissa

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	34	11.3	83	3
1	Kate Thompson (So)	1	1	1.0	3	0
2	Rachel Lewis (Sr)	3	1	0.3	5	0
4	C. Castleberry (Fr)	3	5	1.7	8	1
5	P. Williford (Sr)	3	21	7.0	55	1
8	Duura Kpea (Sr)	3	1	0.3	2	0
13	K. Van Pottelsberghe (Fr)	3	1	0.3	3	1
15	Sydney Tabscott (Jr)	2	1	0.5	2	0
18	Lynli Dittfurth (Sr)	3	1	0.3	1	0
19	B. Johnson-Love (Fr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
20	Kennedy Scott (Sr)	3	2	0.7	4	0

North Central Texas Academy

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	37	2	12.3
1	Mila Katic (Fr)	3	0	0	0.0
2	Dunja Simovic (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
3	Marija Ilievska (So)	3	3	1	1.0
7	A. Lazic (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
8	A. Popandopulo (Sr)	3	16	0	5.3
9	Djurdja Torbica (Sr)	3	14	1	4.7
14	Maya Raonic (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
15	Stasa Lakovic (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
16	B. Djontu (Sr)	3	4	0	1.3

Melissa

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	50	4	16.7
1	Kate Thompson (So)	1	7	0	7.0
2	Rachel Lewis (Sr)	3	8	1	2.7
4	C. Castleberry (Fr)	3	19	1	6.3
5	P. Williford (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
8	Duura Kpea (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
13	K. Van Pottelsberghe (Fr)	3	4	0	1.3
15	Sydney Tabscott (Jr)	2	2	0	1.0
18	Lynli Dittfurth (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
19	B. Johnson-Love (Fr)	3	0	0	0.0
20	Kennedy Scott (Sr)	3	9	2	3.0

Match Story

Texas High School Volleyball - North Central Texas Academy edged by Melissa

August 23, 2025: Granbury, TX 76048

The North Central Texas Academy Pioneers volleyball squad (Granbury, TX), was edged 2-1 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Melissa Cardinals (Melissa, TX)

With the win, Melissa improves its record to 10-7 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Clifton (Clifton, TX) to encounter the Cubs in a non-league battle on Saturday, August 23. The Cubs go into the battle with a record of 14-3. Clifton won 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Blum (Blum, TX)

Next, the Pioneers meet the Tolar Rattlers (Tolar, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, August 23. North Central Texas Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record. The Rattlers enter the challenge with a 4-7 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Lorena (Lorena, TX).

NCTA vs Melissa Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Aug. 23, 2025 @ 10:45a

The Melissa (TX) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against North Central Texas Academy (Granbury, TX) by a score of 2-1.

Rankings & Records

North Central Texas Academy (25-26)

TX	Section
134	68

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	SW	SL
21-8	5-0	6-2	10-6	.724	58	25

Melissa (25-26)

TX	Section	State Div.
160	79	39

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	SW	SL
21-17	8-6	4-6	6-3	11-8	.553	.571	62	52

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
North Central Texas Academy	23.0	23.7	22.5	20.0	15.0	2.0
Melissa	21.6	22.7	20.5	19.9	14.0	1.6

Team Stat Comparison

North Central Texas Academy		Melissa
1024	Kills	1207
155	Total Blocks	177
164	Serving Aces	194
1467	Digs	1647
826	Assists	1149
1280	Receptions	1915

Team Leaders

North Central Texas Academy		Melissa	National Avg.
#8 Angelina Popandopulo319	Kills	#20 Kennedy Scott301	50
#1 Mila Katic67	Total Blocks	#8 Duura Kpea106	11
#9 Djurdja Torbica55	Serving Aces	#5 Presley Williford39	16
#9 Djurdja Torbica323	Digs	#4 Cadence Castleberry343	79
#15 Stasa Lakovic822	Assists	#5 Presley Williford829	47
#9 Djurdja Torbica481	Receptions	#4 Cadence Castleberry557	81

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
North Central Texas Academy	1-1		Melissa	1-1

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
8/21/25	North Central Texas Academy	Glen Rose	(W) 2-0		8/22/25	Glen Rose	Melissa	(L) 2-1
8/22/25	Randall	North Central Texas Academy	(L) 2-0		8/21/25	Randall	Melissa	(W) 2-0

Record Breakdown

North Central Texas Academy (25-26)		Melissa (25-26)
21-8	Overall	21-17
2-0	League	8-6
7-2	Non-League	2-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-1	Common Opponent	1-1
5-0	Home	4-6
6-2	Away	6-3
10-6	Neutral	11-8
1-0	Playoff	0-0
20-8	In-State	21-17
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0