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WataugaHickory

Pioneers
3
Red Tornadoes
1

The Hickory (NC) varsity volleyball team lost Monday's home non-conference match against Watauga (Boone, NC) by a score of 3-1.

S1S2S3S4Wins
Watauga262325253
Hickory242521211
Final score provided by D. Ohara.
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Match Stats

Watauga (25-26)

Hickory (25-26)

Watauga

Attacking

#Athlete NameSPKK/SKill %AttEHit %
Team Totals45413.536.214925.195
4Lilli Combs (Sr)400.0.000
6Kora Knight (Sr)451.329.4173.118
10Julia Rowan (Jr)451.320.0254.040
11Graycie Collins (Jr)400.0.000
12Lainey Gragg (Jr)441.030.8131.231
13Addie Stough (So)420.520.0102.000
18Emma Pastusic (Sr)4246.045.35311.245
22Kira Beasley (So)100.0.000
23C. Childers (So)400.0.000
24Ashlyn Smith (Jr)4164.051.6314.387
Hickory

Attacking

#Athlete NameSPKK/SKill %AttEHit %
Team Totals4348.526.612817.133
0E. Stewart (Jr)400.0.000
1Piper Jillings (Jr)420.516.7121.083
2Megan Starnes (Jr)420.513.3155-.200
4Olivia Alala (Sr)200.0.031-.333
7Izzy Montgomery (Sr)400.0.000
10Juliana Edwards (So)300.0.000
11Emmi Gambill (Jr)4174.329.8575.211
14Eliese Moreau (Fr)410.3100.0101.000
15Emma Pfeifer (Sr)441.026.7151.200
23/25Kira Morin (Jr)482.032.0254.160
Watauga

Serving

#Athlete NameSPAA/SAce %SASEServ %PTS
Team Totals4102.510.2981485.751
4Lilli Combs (Sr)400.0.012283.35
6Kora Knight (Sr)400.0.0000
10Julia Rowan (Jr)400.0.0000
11Graycie Collins (Jr)430.813.023482.616
12Lainey Gragg (Jr)410.35.618194.410
13Addie Stough (So)400.0.0000
18Emma Pastusic (Sr)451.329.417288.29
22Kira Beasley (So)100.0.011.00
23C. Childers (So)420.512.516287.58
24Ashlyn Smith (Jr)400.0.011281.83
Hickory

Serving

#Athlete NameSPAA/SAce %SASEServ %PTS
Team Totals492.39.9911385.778
0E. Stewart (Jr)400.0.0000
1Piper Jillings (Jr)410.35.917570.612
2Megan Starnes (Jr)410.310.010280.08
4Olivia Alala (Sr)210.514.37185.76
7Izzy Montgomery (Sr)430.815.819289.517
10Juliana Edwards (So)300.0.0000
11Emmi Gambill (Jr)410.37.114285.712
14Eliese Moreau (Fr)410.38.3120100.012
15Emma Pfeifer (Sr)400.0.0000
23/25Kira Morin (Jr)410.38.312191.711
Watauga

Blocking

#Athlete NameSPBSBATot BlksB/SBE
Team Totals488123.00
4Lilli Combs (Sr)40000.00
6Kora Knight (Sr)42351.30
10Julia Rowan (Jr)42241.00
11Graycie Collins (Jr)40000.00
12Lainey Gragg (Jr)42130.80
13Addie Stough (So)41120.50
18Emma Pastusic (Sr)40000.00
22Kira Beasley (So)10000.00
23C. Childers (So)40000.00
24Ashlyn Smith (Jr)41120.50
Hickory

Blocking

#Athlete NameSPBSBATot BlksB/SBE
Team Totals421071.80
0E. Stewart (Jr)40000.00
1Piper Jillings (Jr)40220.50
2Megan Starnes (Jr)40000.00
4Olivia Alala (Sr)20110.50
7Izzy Montgomery (Sr)40000.00
10Juliana Edwards (So)30000.00
11Emmi Gambill (Jr)40000.00
14Eliese Moreau (Fr)41230.80
15Emma Pfeifer (Sr)40220.50
23/25Kira Morin (Jr)41341.00
Watauga

Digging

#Athlete NameSPDDED/S
Team Totals470017.5
4Lilli Combs (Sr)4601.5
6Kora Knight (Sr)4100.3
10Julia Rowan (Jr)4300.8
11Graycie Collins (Jr)4300.8
12Lainey Gragg (Jr)41002.5
13Addie Stough (So)4300.8
18Emma Pastusic (Sr)41002.5
22Kira Beasley (So)1000.0
23C. Childers (So)42205.5
24Ashlyn Smith (Jr)41303.3
Hickory

Digging

#Athlete NameSPDDED/S
Team Totals458214.5
0E. Stewart (Jr)41002.5
1Piper Jillings (Jr)41523.8
2Megan Starnes (Jr)41203.0
4Olivia Alala (Sr)2100.5
7Izzy Montgomery (Sr)4401.0
10Juliana Edwards (So)3100.3
11Emmi Gambill (Jr)4902.3
14Eliese Moreau (Fr)4000.0
15Emma Pfeifer (Sr)4300.8
23/25Kira Morin (Jr)4300.8
Watauga

Ball Handling

#Athlete NameSPAstAst/SBHABHE
Team Totals45413.51430
4Lilli Combs (Sr)410.350
6Kora Knight (Sr)400.010
10Julia Rowan (Jr)400.010
11Graycie Collins (Jr)400.030
12Lainey Gragg (Jr)44511.31100
13Addie Stough (So)410.310
18Emma Pastusic (Sr)420.550
22Kira Beasley (So)100.000
23C. Childers (So)451.3140
24Ashlyn Smith (Jr)400.030
Hickory

Ball Handling

#Athlete NameSPAstAst/SBHABHE
Team Totals4338.31397
0E. Stewart (Jr)420.5180
1Piper Jillings (Jr)4287.0995
2Megan Starnes (Jr)400.050
4Olivia Alala (Sr)221.020
7Izzy Montgomery (Sr)410.340
10Juliana Edwards (So)300.000
11Emmi Gambill (Jr)400.082
14Eliese Moreau (Fr)400.010
15Emma Pfeifer (Sr)400.010
23/25Kira Morin (Jr)400.010
Watauga

Serve Receiving

#Athlete NameSPRRER/S
Team Totals469017.3
4Lilli Combs (Sr)4000.0
6Kora Knight (Sr)4000.0
10Julia Rowan (Jr)4100.3
11Graycie Collins (Jr)4000.0
12Lainey Gragg (Jr)4000.0
13Addie Stough (So)4000.0
18Emma Pastusic (Sr)41704.3
22Kira Beasley (So)1000.0
23C. Childers (So)43308.3
24Ashlyn Smith (Jr)41804.5
Hickory

Serve Receiving

#Athlete NameSPRRER/S
Team Totals483920.8
0E. Stewart (Jr)42917.3
1Piper Jillings (Jr)4000.0
2Megan Starnes (Jr)42235.5
4Olivia Alala (Sr)2100.5
7Izzy Montgomery (Sr)41243.0
10Juliana Edwards (So)3511.7
11Emmi Gambill (Jr)41403.5
14Eliese Moreau (Fr)4000.0
15Emma Pfeifer (Sr)4000.0
23/25Kira Morin (Jr)4000.0

Match Story

North Carolina High School Volleyball - Hickory Watauga

August 25, 2025: Hickory, NC 28601

The Hickory Red Tornadoes volleyball squad (Hickory, NC), was knocked off 3-1 in Monday's non-league contest with the visiting Watauga Pioneers (Boone, NC)

The Pioneers (5-1) will now prepare for their contest against Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC). The Huskies enter the non-league contest with a 4-0 record. In their last contest, Ashe County notched a victory over Alleghany (Sparta, NC), 3-0, in a league contest.

Next, the Red Tornadoes battle the Maiden Blue Devils (Maiden, NC) in a Western Foothills 4A/5A contest, on Tuesday, August 26. Hickory will attempt to move on its 5-1 season record. The Blue Devils enter the battle with a 5-1 record after their 3-2 league win over Foard (Newton, NC).

Players of the Match

Watauga (25-26)

Congratulations to #18 Emma Pastusic for being selected the Watauga Volleyball Player of the Match.

Hickory (25-26)

Hickory has not selected any Players of the Match.
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  1. MaxPreps

    Match Started
    Watauga
    Pioneers
    0 - 0
    Hickory
    Red Tornadoes
    Posted @ 6:24p

  2. D. Ohara

    1st SetWatauga 1 - Hickory 0
    Watauga
    Pioneers
    26 - 24
    Hickory
    Red Tornadoes

  3. D. Ohara

    2nd SetWatauga 1 - Hickory 1
    Watauga
    Pioneers
    23 - 25
    Hickory
    Red Tornadoes

  4. D. Ohara

    3rd SetWatauga 2 - Hickory 1
    Watauga
    Pioneers
    25 - 21
    Hickory
    Red Tornadoes

  5. D. Ohara

    Final
    Watauga
    Pioneers
    3 - 1
    Hickory
    Red Tornadoes
    Posted @ 5:30p

Watauga @ Hickory Volleyball Match Info

Mon., Aug. 25, 2025 @ 5:30p
The Hickory (NC) varsity volleyball team lost Monday's home non-conference match against Watauga (Boone, NC) by a score of 3-1.

Rankings & Records

Watauga (25-26)

NCClass
101
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %SWSL
21-110-011-110-0.9551.000646

Hickory (25-26)

NCClass
132
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %SWSL
27-416-011-110-26-1.8711.0007616

Team Scoring Averages

S1S2S3S4Wins
Watauga		24.724.924.324.82.9
Hickory		24.324.522.224.32.5

Watauga Videos

Hickory Videos

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Head-to-Head

  • Hickory won on 8/11/2025
    8/11 @ 6pS1S2S3S4Wins
    Hickory252025253
    Watauga212519221

    The Hickory (NC) varsity volleyball team won Monday's away non-conference match against Watauga (Boone, NC) by a score of 3-1.

    Box score
  • Watauga won on 8/25/2025
    8/25 @ 5:30pS1S2S3S4Wins
    Watauga262325253
    Hickory242521211

    The Watauga (Boone, NC) varsity volleyball team won Monday's away non-conference match against Hickory (NC) by a score of 3-1.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

WataugaHickory
1010Kills1000
154Total Blocks111
238Serving Aces242
1312Digs1191
955Assists898
934Receptions1234

Team Leaders

WataugaHickoryNational Avg.
#18 Emma Pastusic444Kills#11 Emmi Gambill44842
#13 Addie Stough56Total Blocks23/25 Kira Morin669
#24 Ashlyn Smith73Serving Aces#11 Emmi Gambill5113
#23 Caroline Childers401Digs#11 Emmi Gambill28865
#12 Lainey Gragg807Assists#1 Piper Jillings40039
#23 Caroline Childers375Receptions#0 Ella Kate Stewart54768

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Watauga6-0Hickory6-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/23/25North IredellWatauga(W) 3-09/10/25North IredellHickory(W) 3-0
9/20/25North IredellHickory(W) 2-1
8/27/25WataugaAshe County(W) 3-19/20/25Ashe CountyHickory(W) 2-1
9/29/25Ashe CountyWatauga(W) 3-0
9/10/25WataugaFoard(W) 3-08/19/25FoardHickory(W) 3-0
9/18/25HickoryFoard(W) 3-0
9/16/25WataugaAlexander Central(W) 3-010/6/25Alexander CentralHickory(W) 3-0
10/2/25Alexander CentralWatauga(W) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Watauga (25-26)

Hickory (25-26)
21-1
Overall
27-4
10-0
League
16-0
11-1
Non-League
3-1
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
6-0
Common Opponent
6-0
11-1
Home
11-1
10-0
Away
10-2
0-0
Neutral
6-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
21-1
In-State
27-4
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0