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Mercer County Newman Central Catholic

Golden Eagles

Comets

The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home non-conference match against Mercer County (Aledo, IL) by a score of 2-1.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Mercer County	25	23	18	1
NCCHS	19	25	25	2

Final score provided by D. Kelly.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Match Stats

Mercer County (23-24)

Mercer County has not entered stats for this match.

Newman Central Catholic (23-24)

Newman Central Catholic

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	29	9.7	28.7	101	23	.059
1	Sam Ackman (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	2	-.667
2	Sophia Ely (Sr)	3	1	0.3	9.1	11	3	-.182
3	Ellie Rude (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	9	4	-.444
5	Molly Olson (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
6	Jessalin Johns (Sr)	3	12	4.0	34.3	35	5	.200
7	Makenzie Duhon (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	3	-.600
9	Ally McGinn (Jr)	3	1	0.3	100.0	1	0	1.000
16	Leah Kalina (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
18	Kennedy Rowzee (Sr)	3	15	5.0	45.5	33	6	.273
20	Addison Foster (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	0	.000

Newman Central Catholic

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	10	3.3	14.9	67	6	91.0	33
1	Sam Ackman (Sr)	3	1	0.3	7.7	13	2	84.6	7
2	Sophia Ely (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	2	33.3	1
3	Ellie Rude (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	6	0	100.0	1
5	Molly Olson (Sr)	3	4	1.3	22.2	18	0	100.0	11
6	Jessalin Johns (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	7	0	100.0	2
7	Makenzie Duhon (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
9	Ally McGinn (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
16	Leah Kalina (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	0	100.0	0
18	Kennedy Rowzee (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
20	Addison Foster (Sr)	3	5	1.7	29.4	17	2	88.2	11

Newman Central Catholic

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	3	10	6	13	4.3	7
1	Sam Ackman (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	Sophia Ely (Sr)	3	0	2	2	0.7	2
3	Ellie Rude (Sr)	3	1	0	1	0.3	1
5	Molly Olson (Sr)	3	0	3	3	1.0	2
6	Jessalin Johns (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	Makenzie Duhon (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
9	Ally McGinn (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	Leah Kalina (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
18	Kennedy Rowzee (Sr)	3	9	1	10	3.3	2
20	Addison Foster (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0

Newman Central Catholic

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	56	14	18.7
1	Sam Ackman (Sr)	3	4	2	1.3
2	Sophia Ely (Sr)	3	8	0	2.7
3	Ellie Rude (Sr)	3	4	1	1.3
5	Molly Olson (Sr)	3	9	3	3.0
6	Jessalin Johns (Sr)	3	9	3	3.0
7	Makenzie Duhon (Jr)	3	2	0	0.7
9	Ally McGinn (Jr)	3	2	1	0.7
16	Leah Kalina (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
18	Kennedy Rowzee (Sr)	3	3	0	1.0
20	Addison Foster (Sr)	3	15	4	5.0

Newman Central Catholic

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	21	7.0	50	1
1	Sam Ackman (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
2	Sophia Ely (Sr)	3	1	0.3	1	0
3	Ellie Rude (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
5	Molly Olson (Sr)	3	20	6.7	46	1
6	Jessalin Johns (Sr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
7	Makenzie Duhon (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
9	Ally McGinn (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
16	Leah Kalina (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
18	Kennedy Rowzee (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
20	Addison Foster (Sr)	3	0	0.0	2	0

Newman Central Catholic

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	55	8	18.3
1	Sam Ackman (Sr)	3	13	2	4.3
2	Sophia Ely (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
3	Ellie Rude (Sr)	3	1	0	0.3
5	Molly Olson (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
6	Jessalin Johns (Sr)	3	17	1	5.7
7	Makenzie Duhon (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
9	Ally McGinn (Jr)	3	5	0	1.7
16	Leah Kalina (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
18	Kennedy Rowzee (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
20	Addison Foster (Sr)	3	19	5	6.3

Match Story

Illinois High School Volleyball - Mercer County edged by Newman Central Catholic

September 5, 2023: Sterling, IL 61081

The Newman Central Catholic Comets volleyball team scored 2 points and limited the visiting Mercer County Golden Eagles to 1 in the Comets non-league victory on Tuesday.

The Comets now have a 9-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Oregon for a non-league game on Wednesday, September 6. Newman Central Catholic will meet a Hawks team coming off a 2-0 non-league loss to Durand (Durand, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 4-4.

The Golden Eagles (2-6) will now prepare for their game against Wethersfield (Kewanee, IL). The Flying Geese enter the Lincoln Trail game with a 5-2 record. In their last game, Wethersfield was nudged by Fulton (Fulton, IL), 2-0, in a non-league game.

Rankings & Records

Mercer County (23-24)

IL	Class
289	76

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
17-14	7-4	8-5	7-8	2-1	.548	.636	43	29

Newman Central Catholic (23-24)

IL	Class
103	11

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
28-6-1	10-0	10-0	8-0	10-6-1	.814	1.000	58	19

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Mercer County	21.0	23.1	16.9	1.4
Newman Central Catholic	22.8	22.9	18.4	1.7

Team Stat Comparison

Mercer County		Newman Central Catholic
74	Kills	892
8	Total Blocks	204
21	Serving Aces	211
123	Digs	1108
59	Assists	800
80	Receptions	1370

Team Leaders

Mercer County		Newman Central Catholic	National Avg.
#19 Molly Hofmann33	Kills	#6 Jessalin Johns344	53
#19 Molly Hofmann6	Total Blocks	#18 Kennedy Rowzee98	12
#10 Maddie Hofmann8	Serving Aces	#20 Addison Foster49	16
#1 Sydney Lamkin28	Digs	#20 Addison Foster282	85
#34 Brylee Marston55	Assists	#5 Molly Olson657	50
#44 Hallie Schreurs42	Receptions	#20 Addison Foster378	88

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Mercer County	3-1		Newman Central Catholic	8-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/22/23	Riverdale	Mercer County	(L) 2-1	9/2/23	Riverdale	Newman Central Catholic	(W) 2-1
				10/10/23	Riverdale	Newman Central Catholic	(W) 2-0
8/26/23	Mercer County	Bureau Valley	(W) 2-0	8/31/23	Newman Central Catholic	Bureau Valley	(W) 2-1
				9/28/23	Bureau Valley	Newman Central Catholic	(W) 2-0
				9/30/23	Bureau Valley	Newman Central Catholic	(W) 2-0
8/30/23	Mercer County	Kewanee	(W) 2-0 (F)	8/29/23	Newman Central Catholic	Kewanee	(W) 2-0 (F)
				9/19/23	Kewanee	Newman Central Catholic	(W) 2-0
9/7/23	Rockridge	Mercer County	(W) 2-0	10/18/23	Newman Central Catholic	Rockridge	(W) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Mercer County (23-24)		Newman Central Catholic (23-24)
17-14	Overall	28-6-1
7-4	League	10-0
5-8	Non-League	8-0
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-1	Common Opponent	8-0
8-5	Home	10-0
7-8	Away	8-0
2-1	Neutral	10-6-1
1-1	Playoff	1-1
16-14	In-State	28-6-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0