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The Challenger (Hickory, NC) JV volleyball team lost Tuesday's home conference match against Pinnacle Classical Academy (Shelby, NC) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
PCA	26	25	2
Challenger	24	11	0

Final score provided by L. Wellmon.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Pinnacle Classical Academy (25-26)

Challenger (25-26)

Pinnacle Classical Academy

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	8	4.0	47.1	17	4
1	Avalyn Dedmon (So)	2	2	1.0	50.0	4
4	Reese Brown (Fr)	2
5	Olivyah Carroll (So)	1
15	Makenna Grigg (7th)	2
16	Emmalyn Gettys (Fr)	2	1	0.5	33.3	3	1	.000
21	Alevia Miller (Fr)	2	1	0.5	33.3	3
24	Emily Turner (Fr)	2	2	1.0	66.7	3	1	.333
25	R. McDonald (8th)	2	1	0.5	50.0	2	1	.000
33	Makenzie Gantt (So)	2	1	0.5	50.0	2	1	.000
54	Shyanne Harding (Fr)	2

Challenger

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	5	2.5		21	5
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2
3	Norah White (So)	2	1	0.5	14.3	7	3	-.286
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	1
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2	1	0.5	33.3	3
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4
12	Kate Dickerson (Fr)	2	1	0.5	100.0	1
14	Kara Moore (So)	2			.0	2	1
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2
23	Harper Hill (So)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	1	.000

Pinnacle Classical Academy

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	2	17	8.5		52	12	76.9
1	Avalyn Dedmon (So)	2	6	3.0	42.9	14
4	Reese Brown (Fr)	2			.0	1
5	Olivyah Carroll (So)	1
15	Makenna Grigg (7th)	2			.0	1	1	.0
16	Emmalyn Gettys (Fr)	2	2	1.0	33.3	6	2	66.7
21	Alevia Miller (Fr)	2			.0	5	1	80.0
24	Emily Turner (Fr)	2			.0	2	2	.0
25	R. McDonald (8th)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4
33	Makenzie Gantt (So)	2	7	3.5	50.0	14	3	78.6
54	Shyanne Harding (Fr)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	3	40.0

Challenger

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	2	6	3.0		33	8	75.8
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2
3	Norah White (So)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	1	80.0
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	1
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2			.0	4	4	.0
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2			.0	2
12	Kate Dickerson (Fr)	2			.0	3
14	Kara Moore (So)	2	2	1.0	20.0	10	2	80.0
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2
23	Harper Hill (So)	2	3	1.5	33.3	9	1	88.9

Pinnacle Classical Academy

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	1	1	0.5
1	Avalyn Dedmon (So)	2
4	Reese Brown (Fr)	2
5	Olivyah Carroll (So)	1
15	Makenna Grigg (7th)	2
16	Emmalyn Gettys (Fr)	2
21	Alevia Miller (Fr)	2	1	1	0.5
24	Emily Turner (Fr)	2
25	R. McDonald (8th)	2
33	Makenzie Gantt (So)	2
54	Shyanne Harding (Fr)	2

Challenger

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	2	1	1	0.5	1
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2
3	Norah White (So)	2	1	1	0.5	1
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	1
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2
12	Kate Dickerson (Fr)	2
14	Kara Moore (So)	2
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2
23	Harper Hill (So)	2

Pinnacle Classical Academy

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	5	2.5
1	Avalyn Dedmon (So)	2	3	1.5
4	Reese Brown (Fr)	2	2	1.0
5	Olivyah Carroll (So)	1
15	Makenna Grigg (7th)	2
16	Emmalyn Gettys (Fr)	2
21	Alevia Miller (Fr)	2
24	Emily Turner (Fr)	2
25	R. McDonald (8th)	2
33	Makenzie Gantt (So)	2
54	Shyanne Harding (Fr)	2

Challenger

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	19	5	9.5
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2	2		1.0
3	Norah White (So)	2	4		2.0
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	1	1	1	1.0
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2	2	2	1.0
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2	6	1	3.0
12	Kate Dickerson (Fr)	2
14	Kara Moore (So)	2	2	1	1.0
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2
23	Harper Hill (So)	2	2		1.0

Pinnacle Classical Academy

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S
	Team Totals	2	5	2.5
1	Avalyn Dedmon (So)	2
4	Reese Brown (Fr)	2
5	Olivyah Carroll (So)	1
15	Makenna Grigg (7th)	2
16	Emmalyn Gettys (Fr)	2
21	Alevia Miller (Fr)	2
24	Emily Turner (Fr)	2	1	0.5
25	R. McDonald (8th)	2
33	Makenzie Gantt (So)	2	4	2.0
54	Shyanne Harding (Fr)	2

Challenger

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	22	2
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2
3	Norah White (So)	2	4
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	1
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2	15	2
12	Kate Dickerson (Fr)	2
14	Kara Moore (So)	2	3
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2
23	Harper Hill (So)	2

Pinnacle Classical Academy

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	15	5	7.5
1	Avalyn Dedmon (So)	2	9		4.5
4	Reese Brown (Fr)	2	2		1.0
5	Olivyah Carroll (So)	1
15	Makenna Grigg (7th)	2	2		1.0
16	Emmalyn Gettys (Fr)	2
21	Alevia Miller (Fr)	2
24	Emily Turner (Fr)	2	2	4	1.0
25	R. McDonald (8th)	2
33	Makenzie Gantt (So)	2		1
54	Shyanne Harding (Fr)	2

Challenger

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	32	10	16.0
1	Melanie Vang (So)	2	2	1	1.0
3	Norah White (So)	2	6	1	3.0
10	Danna Mendoza (So)	1	1	1	1.0
10	Hannah Thomas (Fr)	2	4	1	2.0
11	Kinley King (Fr)	2	2		1.0
12	Kate Dickerson (Fr)	2	1		0.5
14	Kara Moore (So)	2	7	4	3.5
18	Ella McLeymore (Fr)	2	2		1.0
23	Harper Hill (So)	2	7	2	3.5

Match Story

North Carolina High School Volleyball - Challenger Pinnacle Classical Academy

August 26, 2025: Hickory, NC 28602

In Tuesday's league match, the Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles (Shelby, NC) volleyball squad prevailed the host Challenger Firebirds (Hickory, NC), by a count of 2-0.

Next up, the Eagles battle the Nebo Crossing Academy Bulldogs (Nebo, NC) in a match, on Tuesday, September 2. Pinnacle Classical Academy will attempt to move on its 1-2 season record. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a 1-0 record after their 2-1 league win over Veritas Christian Academy (Arden, NC).

With the loss, Challenger drops to 1-1 on the campaign. The Firebirds travel to Lake Lure Classical Academy (Lake Lure, NC) to clash with the Raptors in a bout on Thursday, August 28. The Raptors come into the bout with a record of 0-0.

PCA @ Challenger Volleyball Match Info

Tue., Aug. 26, 2025 @ 4:30p

The Challenger (Hickory, NC) JV volleyball team lost Tuesday's home conference match against Pinnacle Classical Academy (Shelby, NC) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Pinnacle Classical Academy (25-26)

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
13-6	11-3	7-5	6-1	.684	.786	28	15

Challenger (25-26)

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
5-8	5-7	4-3	1-5	.385	.417	10	18

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Pinnacle Classical Academy	21.8	22.4	12.8	1.5
Challenger	21.5	18.8	15.0	.8

Head-to-Head

Pinnacle Classical Academy won on 8/26/2025

8/26 @ 4:30p S1 S2 Wins

PCA 26 25 2
Challenger 24 11 0

The Pinnacle Classical Academy (Shelby, NC) JV volleyball team won Tuesday's away conference match against Challenger (Hickory, NC) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Pinnacle Classical Academy won on 9/24/2025

9/24 @ 4p S1 S2 Wins

Challenger 22 20 0
PCA 25 25 2

The Challenger (Hickory, NC) JV volleyball team lost Wednesday's away conference match against Pinnacle Classical Academy (Shelby, NC) by a score of 2-0.
Box score

9/24 @ 4p	S1	S2	Wins
Challenger	22	20	0
PCA	25	25	2

Team Stat Comparison

Pinnacle Classical Academy		Challenger
148	Kills	81
41	Total Blocks	11
209	Serving Aces	127
173	Digs	198
99	Assists	46
413	Receptions	404

Team Leaders

Pinnacle Classical Academy		Challenger	National Avg.
#16 Emmalyn Gettys37	Kills	#23 Harper Hill21	16
#21 Alevia Miller23	Total Blocks	#23 Harper Hill5	3
#1 Avalyn Dedmon51	Serving Aces	#3 Norah White40	11
#1 Avalyn Dedmon87	Digs	#3 Norah White47	30
#33 Makenzie Gantt64	Assists	#14 Kara Moore21	15
#1 Avalyn Dedmon195	Receptions	#3 Norah White89	33

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pinnacle Classical Academy	10-2		Challenger	5-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/3/25	Pinnacle Classical Academy	Lake Lure Classical Academy	(W) 2-0	8/28/25	Challenger	Lake Lure Classical Academy	(W) 2-0
10/14/25	Lake Lure Classical Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(W) 2-0
9/5/25	Pinnacle Classical Academy	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	(W) 2-0	9/4/25	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	Challenger	(W) 2-1
10/6/25	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(L) 2-0	9/16/25	Challenger	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	(L) 2-0
9/9/25	Veritas Christian Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(W) 2-0	9/18/25	Veritas Christian Academy	Challenger	(W) 2-0
9/12/25	Haywood Christian Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(W) 2-1	8/18/25	Haywood Christian Academy	Challenger	(W) 2-1
9/16/25	Pinnacle Classical Academy	Christian Family Academy	(W) 2-0	9/2/25	Christian Family Academy	Challenger	(L) 2-0
9/23/25	Christian Family Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(W) 2-0	10/6/25	Challenger	Christian Family Academy	(L) 2-0
9/19/25	Pinnacle Classical Academy	Community Christian Academy	(W) 2-1	9/11/25	Community Christian Academy	Challenger	(L) 2-0
10/7/25	Community Christian Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(W) 2-0	9/30/25	Challenger	Community Christian Academy	(L) 2-0
10/16/25	Community Christian Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(L) 2-0	10/14/25	Challenger	Community Christian Academy	(L) 2-0
9/29/25	The Master's Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(W) 2-0	10/2/25	The Master's Academy	Challenger	(W) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Pinnacle Classical Academy (25-26)		Challenger (25-26)
13-6	Overall	5-8
12-4	League	5-8
1-2	Non-League	0-0
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
10-2	Common Opponent	5-6
7-5	Home	4-3
6-1	Away	1-5
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
12-5	In-State	5-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0