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Eastern Western

Comets

Panthers

The Western (Russiaville, IN) varsity volleyball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference match against Eastern (Greentown, IN) by a score of 3-0.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Eastern	25	25	25	3
Western	22	23	16	0

Final score provided by M. Cipriano.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Western (25-26)

Eastern

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	35	11.7		95	16
1	Kayden Steele (Fr)	1
2	Kyah Hembree (Sr)	3	5	1.7	31.3	16	4	.062
3	B. Wiebusch (Jr)	3	1	0.3	14.3	7
6	L. Hendricks (So)	3			.0	1
11	Gracie Petty (Sr)	3	3	1.0	50.0	6
12	Cora Gunderson (Jr)	1			.0	2	1
13	Emelia Flook (So)	3			.0	1
15	Savannah Smith (Jr)	3
16	M. Appleton (Jr)	3	14	4.7	35.9	39	7	.179
22	Josie Odle (Jr)	3	9	3.0	56.3	16	3	.375
	Ava Kinney (So)	3	3	1.0	42.9	7	1	.286
	Rainnah Smith (Jr)	2

Western

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	4	1.3	33.3	12	5	-.083
2	Brynley Erb (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
6	Ruby Weaver (Fr)	3	2	0.7	28.6	7	4	-.286
7	Lucy George (Jr)	3	2	0.7	50.0	4	1	.250
10	Raeley Scott (So)	2
20	Rylynn Gibbs (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	2	1	-.500
21	Ella Rawlings (Jr)	3	2	0.7	28.6	7	2	.000
22	Rhys Rayl (Jr)	3
23	Ellie Kretz (Sr)	3	1	0.3	50.0	2	0	.500

Eastern

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	9	3.0		73	5	93.2	44
1	Kayden Steele (Fr)	1
2	Kyah Hembree (Sr)	3
3	B. Wiebusch (Jr)	3
6	L. Hendricks (So)	3	1	0.3	8.3	12			8
11	Gracie Petty (Sr)	3			.0	10			5
12	Cora Gunderson (Jr)	1
13	Emelia Flook (So)	3	2	0.7	15.4	13	1	92.3	7
15	Savannah Smith (Jr)	3	3	1.0	17.6	17	1	94.1	12
16	M. Appleton (Jr)	3			.0	8	2	75.0	4
22	Josie Odle (Jr)	3	3	1.0	23.1	13	1	92.3	8
	Ava Kinney (So)	3
	Rainnah Smith (Jr)	2

Western

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	2	0.7	25.0	8	1	87.5	5
2	Brynley Erb (Sr)	3	2	0.7	25.0	8	1	87.5	5
6	Ruby Weaver (Fr)	3
7	Lucy George (Jr)	3
10	Raeley Scott (So)	2
20	Rylynn Gibbs (Sr)	3	3	1.0	21.4	14	0	100.0	8
21	Ella Rawlings (Jr)	3	2	0.7	11.8	17	0	100.0	10
22	Rhys Rayl (Jr)	3
23	Ellie Kretz (Sr)	3	2	0.7	12.5	16	0	100.0	10

Eastern

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	2	1	3	0.8
1	Kayden Steele (Fr)	1
2	Kyah Hembree (Sr)	3
3	B. Wiebusch (Jr)	3		1	1	0.3
6	L. Hendricks (So)	3
11	Gracie Petty (Sr)	3
12	Cora Gunderson (Jr)	1
13	Emelia Flook (So)	3
15	Savannah Smith (Jr)	3
16	M. Appleton (Jr)	3
22	Josie Odle (Jr)	3	2		2	0.7
	Ava Kinney (So)	3
	Rainnah Smith (Jr)	2

Western

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	3	1	4	3	1.0	0
2	Brynley Erb (Sr)	3
6	Ruby Weaver (Fr)	3	1	2	3	1.0	0
7	Lucy George (Jr)	3	0	2	2	0.7	0
10	Raeley Scott (So)	2
20	Rylynn Gibbs (Sr)	3
21	Ella Rawlings (Jr)	3	3	2	5	1.7	0
22	Rhys Rayl (Jr)	3
23	Ellie Kretz (Sr)	3	1	1	2	0.7	0

Eastern

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	37	8	12.3
1	Kayden Steele (Fr)	1	1		1.0
2	Kyah Hembree (Sr)	3	2		0.7
3	B. Wiebusch (Jr)	3
6	L. Hendricks (So)	3
11	Gracie Petty (Sr)	3	1		0.3
12	Cora Gunderson (Jr)	1
13	Emelia Flook (So)	3	7	3	2.3
15	Savannah Smith (Jr)	3	4		1.3
16	M. Appleton (Jr)	3	10	2	3.3
22	Josie Odle (Jr)	3	10	2	3.3
	Ava Kinney (So)	3	1		0.3
	Rainnah Smith (Jr)	2	1	1	0.5

Western

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	7	2.3
2	Brynley Erb (Sr)	3	5	1.7
6	Ruby Weaver (Fr)	3
7	Lucy George (Jr)	3
10	Raeley Scott (So)	2	2	1.0
20	Rylynn Gibbs (Sr)	3	13	4.3
21	Ella Rawlings (Jr)	3
22	Rhys Rayl (Jr)	3	2	0.7
23	Ellie Kretz (Sr)	3	5	1.7

Eastern

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	30	10.0	92	2
1	Kayden Steele (Fr)	1
2	Kyah Hembree (Sr)	3	1	0.3	1
3	B. Wiebusch (Jr)	3
6	L. Hendricks (So)	3	4	1.3	14
11	Gracie Petty (Sr)	3	1	0.3	1
12	Cora Gunderson (Jr)	1
13	Emelia Flook (So)	3	2	0.7	4
15	Savannah Smith (Jr)	3	16	5.3	31
16	M. Appleton (Jr)	3			3
22	Josie Odle (Jr)	3	6	2.0	38
	Ava Kinney (So)	3
	Rainnah Smith (Jr)	2

Western

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3
2	Brynley Erb (Sr)	3
6	Ruby Weaver (Fr)	3
7	Lucy George (Jr)	3
10	Raeley Scott (So)	2
20	Rylynn Gibbs (Sr)	3	1	0.3	2	0
21	Ella Rawlings (Jr)	3
22	Rhys Rayl (Jr)	3
23	Ellie Kretz (Sr)	3	20	6.7	62	0

Eastern

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	28	12	9.3
1	Kayden Steele (Fr)	1	1		1.0
2	Kyah Hembree (Sr)	3	2	3	0.7
3	B. Wiebusch (Jr)	3
6	L. Hendricks (So)	3
11	Gracie Petty (Sr)	3
12	Cora Gunderson (Jr)	1
13	Emelia Flook (So)	3	4	2	1.3
15	Savannah Smith (Jr)	3		1
16	M. Appleton (Jr)	3	13	3	4.3
22	Josie Odle (Jr)	3	2		0.7
	Ava Kinney (So)	3	1	2	0.3
	Rainnah Smith (Jr)	2	5	1	2.5

Western

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	3
2	Brynley Erb (Sr)	3
6	Ruby Weaver (Fr)	3
7	Lucy George (Jr)	3
10	Raeley Scott (So)	2
20	Rylynn Gibbs (Sr)	3
21	Ella Rawlings (Jr)	3
22	Rhys Rayl (Jr)	3
23	Ellie Kretz (Sr)	3

Match Story

Indiana High School Volleyball - Western bounced by Eastern

August 27, 2025: Russiaville, IN 46979

The Western Panthers volleyball squad (Russiaville, IN), was defeated 3-0 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Eastern Comets (Greentown, IN)

With the win, Eastern improves its record to 6-3 on the season. The Comets host Rossville (Rossville, IN) to encounter the Hornets in a Hoosier Heartland battle on Thursday, August 28. The Hornets enter the challenge with a record of 5-1. Rossville won 3-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Twin Lakes (Monticello, IN)

Next, the Panthers meet the Clinton Central Bulldogs (Michigantown, IN) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, August 28. Western will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a 2-2 record after their 3-0 non-league win over University (Carmel, IN).

Eastern @ Western Volleyball Match Info

Wed., Aug. 27, 2025 @ 7p

The Western (Russiaville, IN) varsity volleyball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference match against Eastern (Greentown, IN) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Eastern (25-26)

IN	Class
153	30

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
24-8	7-1	5-4	11-0	8-4	.750	.875	67	24

Western (25-26)

IN	Class
193	63

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
18-15	3-1	3-4	6-3	9-8	.545	.750	50	44

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Eastern	22.6	23.6	22.7	21.7	-	2.1
Western	21.4	21.0	20.8	20.3	15.0	1.5

Team Stat Comparison

Eastern		Western
1030	Kills	772
123	Total Blocks	259
273	Serving Aces	264
1167	Digs	1202
828	Assists	508
1223	Receptions	17

Team Leaders

Eastern		Western	National Avg.
#16 Mackenzie Appleton405	Kills	#19 Caitlin Sylvester340	53
#22 Josie Odle70	Total Blocks	#6 Ruby Weaver91	11
#15 Savannah Smith54	Serving Aces	#19 Caitlin Sylvester70	16
#6 Lauren Hendricks240	Digs	#2 Brynley Erb339	84
#15 Savannah Smith396	Assists	#23 Ellie Kretz625	50
#6 Lauren Hendricks402	Receptions	#2 Brynley Erb16	86

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Eastern	13-3		Western	13-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/18/25	Mississinewa	Eastern	(L) 3-0	8/21/25	Western	Mississinewa	(L) 3-0
				9/6/25	Mississinewa	Western	(W) 2-1
8/21/25	Eastern	Tipton	(W) 3-0	9/10/25	Western	Tipton	(W) 3-0
				10/4/25	Western	Tipton	(W) 2-1
				10/11/25	Western	Tipton	(L) 2-0
8/23/25	Maconaquah	Eastern	(L) 2-1	9/18/25	Western	Maconaquah	(W) 3-2
				10/18/25	Western	Maconaquah	(L) 3-0
8/26/25	Kokomo	Eastern	(W) 3-0	8/19/25	Kokomo	Western	(L) 3-1
8/28/25	Rossville	Eastern	(L) 3-0	9/2/25	Western	Rossville	(L) 3-0
10/11/25	Eastern	Rossville	(W) 2-1
9/11/25	Tri-Central	Eastern	(W) 3-0	9/16/25	Tri-Central	Western	(W) 3-0
9/18/25	Eastern	Clinton Central	(W) 3-0	8/28/25	Western	Clinton Central	(W) 3-0
9/20/25	Taylor	Eastern	(W) 2-0	10/9/25	Western	Taylor	(W) 3-0
9/25/25	Taylor	Eastern	(W) 3-0
9/20/25	Eastern	Wes-Del	(W) 2-0	9/6/25	Wes-Del	Western	(W) 2-1
9/23/25	Eastern	Logansport	(W) 3-0	10/4/25	Logansport	Western	(W) 2-0
9/29/25	Lewis Cass	Eastern	(W) 3-0	9/23/25	Lewis Cass	Western	(W) 3-0
9/30/25	Eastern	Clinton Prairie	(W) 3-0	8/16/25	Western	Clinton Prairie	(W) 3-0
10/8/25	Eastern	Northwestern	(W) 3-0	9/30/25	Western	Northwestern	(W) 3-0
10/9/25	Eastern	Carroll	(W) 3-0	8/26/25	Carroll	Western	(W) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Eastern (25-26)		Western (25-26)
24-8	Overall	18-15
8-1	League	4-2
9-4	Non-League	10-8
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
13-3	Common Opponent	13-5
5-4	Home	3-4
11-0	Away	6-3
8-4	Neutral	9-8
0-1	Playoff	1-1
24-8	In-State	18-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0