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Pickens Hillcrest

Blue Flame

Rams

The Hillcrest (Simpsonville, SC) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's home tournament match against Pickens (SC) by a score of 2-1.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Pickens	25	13	12	1
Hillcrest	18	25	15	2

Final score provided by M. Kelton.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Hillcrest (25-26)

Pickens

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	18	6.0	28.1	64	15	.047
1	Chesney Yates (Sr)	3	5	1.7	23.8	21	7	-.095
2	Kaci Gillespie (Jr)	3	4	1.3	40.0	10	1	.300
3	Natalie Hunter (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	1	-1.000
5	Laney Sitterle (So)	3	1	0.3	16.7	6	2	-.167
7	Rylan Nichols (8th)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
10	C. Abercombie (So)	3	1	0.3	33.3	3	1	.000
15	Kentlea Davis (So)	3	7	2.3	38.9	18	3	.222
23	Lily Clarkson (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	0	.000

Hillcrest

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	22	7.3	40.0	55	4	.327
2	Skyler Jones (Sr)	3	3	1.0	60.0	5	0	.600
3	Elli Nash (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
5	Alivia Elgin (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
7	Liz Jones (Sr)	3	1	0.3	16.7	6	1	.000
10	Tamera Anderson (Jr)	3	7	2.3	53.8	13	0	.538
11	Addison Nelson (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0
12	Makenzie McCall (Jr)	1	1	1.0	25.0	4	0	.250
14	Bella Kelton (Sr)	3	4	1.3	66.7	6	0	.667
16	Miko Sawyer (Sr)	3	3	1.0	21.4	14	1	.143
20	Carleigh Pace (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
23	Kaisha Smith (Jr)	3	3	1.0	42.9	7	2	.143

Pickens

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	7	2.3	18.9	37	2	94.6	30
1	Chesney Yates (Sr)	3	3	1.0	37.5	8	2	75.0	7
2	Kaci Gillespie (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0	1
3	Natalie Hunter (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	0	100.0	2
5	Laney Sitterle (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
7	Rylan Nichols (8th)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0	0
10	C. Abercombie (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
15	Kentlea Davis (So)	3	2	0.7	33.3	6	0	100.0	5
23	Lily Clarkson (Sr)	3	2	0.7	12.5	16	0	100.0	15

Hillcrest

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	3	1.0	6.5	46	4	91.3	29
2	Skyler Jones (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	1	66.7	1
3	Elli Nash (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
5	Alivia Elgin (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	2	1	50.0	0
7	Liz Jones (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	15	0	100.0	10
10	Tamera Anderson (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	0	100.0	0
11	Addison Nelson (Sr)	3	1	0.3	16.7	6	1	83.3	3
12	Makenzie McCall (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
14	Bella Kelton (Sr)	3	1	0.3	8.3	12	1	91.7	9
16	Miko Sawyer (Sr)	3	1	0.3	14.3	7	0	100.0	6
20	Carleigh Pace (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
23	Kaisha Smith (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Pickens

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	3	1	1	0.3	3
1	Chesney Yates (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
2	Kaci Gillespie (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
3	Natalie Hunter (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0	0
5	Laney Sitterle (So)	3	0	0	0.0	1
7	Rylan Nichols (8th)	2	0	0	0.0	0
10	C. Abercombie (So)	3	0	0	0.0	0
15	Kentlea Davis (So)	3	1	1	0.3	2
23	Lily Clarkson (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0	0

Hillcrest

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	2	4	4	1.3
2	Skyler Jones (Sr)	3	0	1	1	0.3
3	Elli Nash (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0.0
5	Alivia Elgin (So)	3	0	0	0	0.0
7	Liz Jones (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
10	Tamera Anderson (Jr)	3	0	1	1	0.3
11	Addison Nelson (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
12	Makenzie McCall (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0.0
14	Bella Kelton (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0
16	Miko Sawyer (Sr)	3	1	1	2	0.7
20	Carleigh Pace (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0.0
23	Kaisha Smith (Jr)	3	1	1	2	0.7

Pickens

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	24	6	8.0
1	Chesney Yates (Sr)	3	3	1	1.0
2	Kaci Gillespie (Jr)	3	4	0	1.3
3	Natalie Hunter (Sr)	3	3	2	1.0
5	Laney Sitterle (So)	3	2	0	0.7
7	Rylan Nichols (8th)	2	0	0	0.0
10	C. Abercombie (So)	3	0	0	0.0
15	Kentlea Davis (So)	3	6	2	2.0
23	Lily Clarkson (Sr)	3	6	1	2.0

Hillcrest

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	27	9.0
2	Skyler Jones (Sr)	3	1	0.3
3	Elli Nash (Sr)	1	0	0.0
5	Alivia Elgin (So)	3	3	1.0
7	Liz Jones (Sr)	3	6	2.0
10	Tamera Anderson (Jr)	3	1	0.3
11	Addison Nelson (Sr)	3	8	2.7
12	Makenzie McCall (Jr)	1	0	0.0
14	Bella Kelton (Sr)	3	3	1.0
16	Miko Sawyer (Sr)	3	4	1.3
20	Carleigh Pace (Sr)	1	0	0.0
23	Kaisha Smith (Jr)	3	1	0.3

Pickens

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	3	12	4.0	13
1	Chesney Yates (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0
2	Kaci Gillespie (Jr)	3	5	1.7	5
3	Natalie Hunter (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0
5	Laney Sitterle (So)	3	0	0.0	0
7	Rylan Nichols (8th)	2	0	0.0	0
10	C. Abercombie (So)	3	0	0.0	0
15	Kentlea Davis (So)	3	0	0.0	0
23	Lily Clarkson (Sr)	3	7	2.3	8

Hillcrest

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	19	6.3	49	2
2	Skyler Jones (Sr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
3	Elli Nash (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
5	Alivia Elgin (So)	3	0	0.0	0	0
7	Liz Jones (Sr)	3	17	5.7	32	2
10	Tamera Anderson (Jr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
11	Addison Nelson (Sr)	3	2	0.7	10	0
12	Makenzie McCall (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
14	Bella Kelton (Sr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
16	Miko Sawyer (Sr)	3	0	0.0	4	0
20	Carleigh Pace (Sr)	1	0	0.0	1	0
23	Kaisha Smith (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0

Pickens

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	37	1	12.3
1	Chesney Yates (Sr)	3	5	0	1.7
2	Kaci Gillespie (Jr)	3	12	0	4.0
3	Natalie Hunter (Sr)	3	6	0	2.0
5	Laney Sitterle (So)	3	8	1	2.7
7	Rylan Nichols (8th)	2	5	0	2.5
10	C. Abercombie (So)	3	0	0	0.0
15	Kentlea Davis (So)	3	1	0	0.3
23	Lily Clarkson (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0

Hillcrest

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	29	5	9.7
2	Skyler Jones (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
3	Elli Nash (Sr)	1	3	1	3.0
5	Alivia Elgin (So)	3	3	0	1.0
7	Liz Jones (Sr)	3	0	0	0.0
10	Tamera Anderson (Jr)	3	1	0	0.3
11	Addison Nelson (Sr)	3	6	2	2.0
12	Makenzie McCall (Jr)	1	1	0	1.0
14	Bella Kelton (Sr)	3	7	2	2.3
16	Miko Sawyer (Sr)	3	6	0	2.0
20	Carleigh Pace (Sr)	1	2	0	2.0
23	Kaisha Smith (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0

Match Story

South Carolina High School Volleyball - Pickens can't get by Hillcrest

September 6, 2025: Simpsonville, SC 29681

The Hillcrest Rams edged the visiting Pickens Blue Flame volleyball squad by a final score of 2-1 in Saturday's non-league game.

Next up, the Rams confront the T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets (Anderson, SC) in a AAAAA Region 1 game, on Tuesday, September 9. Hillcrest will attempt to advance on its 10-2 season record. The Yellow Jackets go into the game with a 5-6 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Hillcrest (Simpsonville, SC).

The Blue Flame (9-1) will now prepare for their game against Greer (Greer, SC). The Yellow Jackets go into the AAAA Region 2 game with a 6-2 record. In their last game, Greer nudged Travelers Rest (Travelers Rest, SC), 3-2, in a league outing.

Pickens @ Hillcrest Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Sep. 6, 2025 @ 4p

The Hillcrest (Simpsonville, SC) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's home tournament match against Pickens (SC) by a score of 2-1.

Rankings & Records

Pickens (25-26)

SC	Class
2	1

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	SW	SL
30-4	12-0	12-0	7-1	11-3	.882	1.000	78	13

Hillcrest (25-26)

SC	Class
19	10

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	SW	SL
22-9	9-5	10-3	7-4	5-2	.710	.643	61	32

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Pickens	24.2	23.8	24.3	25.0	-	2.3
Hillcrest	23.5	23.2	21.2	24.5	14.2	2.0

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Team Stat Comparison

Pickens		Hillcrest
822	Kills	1008
52	Total Blocks	136
228	Serving Aces	194
1025	Digs	1563
699	Assists	953
948	Receptions	1456

Team Leaders

Pickens		Hillcrest	National Avg.
#2 Kaci Gillespie213	Kills	#16 Miko Sawyer240	52
#15 Kentlea Davis31	Total Blocks	#23 Kaisha Smith70	11
#1 Chesney Yates60	Serving Aces	#11 Addison Nelson39	16
#3 Natalie Hunter243	Digs	#11 Addison Nelson438	82
#23 Lily Clarkson451	Assists	#7 Liz Jones761	49
#3 Natalie Hunter285	Receptions	#11 Addison Nelson358	84

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pickens	7-0		Hillcrest	5-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/25/25	T.L. Hanna	Pickens	(W) 2-0	8/23/25	Hillcrest	T.L. Hanna	(L) 2-1
				9/6/25	T.L. Hanna	Hillcrest	(W) 2-0
				9/9/25	T.L. Hanna	Hillcrest	(W) 3-0
				10/2/25	Hillcrest	T.L. Hanna	(W) 3-0
9/6/25	Pickens	Woodmont	(W) 2-0	9/23/25	Hillcrest	Woodmont	(L) 3-0
				10/16/25	Woodmont	Hillcrest	(L) 3-0
				10/29/25	Hillcrest	Woodmont	(L) 3-0
9/6/25	Pickens	Easley	(W) 2-1	9/16/25	Hillcrest	Easley	(W) 3-2
				10/9/25	Easley	Hillcrest	(L) 3-0
9/16/25	Pickens	Daniel	(W) 3-0	8/23/25	Hillcrest	Daniel	(L) 1-0
10/9/25	Daniel	Pickens	(W) 3-1
10/29/25	Daniel	Pickens	(W) 3-1
11/4/25	Wren	Pickens	(W) 3-0	8/26/25	Hillcrest	Wren	(W) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Pickens (25-26)		Hillcrest (25-26)
30-4	Overall	22-9
12-0	League	9-5
5-0	Non-League	1-0
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
7-0	Common Opponent	5-6
12-0	Home	10-3
7-1	Away	7-4
11-3	Neutral	5-2
4-0	Playoff	2-1
29-4	In-State	22-9
1-0	Out-of-State	0-0