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Gilbert Christian Valley Christian

Knights

Trojans

The Valley Christian (Chandler, AZ) varsity volleyball team lost Tuesday's home conference match against Gilbert Christian (Gilbert, AZ) by a score of 3-2.

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Gilbert Christian	16	25	14	25	15	3
Valley Christian	25	21	25	23	12	2

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Valley Christian (21-22)

Gilbert Christian

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	5	38	7.6	49.4	77	21	.221
2	Kayden Jarnagan (Sr)	4
3	Elli Wolthuis (Sr)	5	8	1.6	44.4	18	5	.167
6	Ava Moore (Jr)	3
7	Lexi Sadler (Jr)	4	0	0.0	.0	5	3	-.600
8	Rio Taylor (So)	2	2	1.0	66.7	3	0	.667
9	Kali Nielsen (Jr)	5	12	2.4	63.2	19	4	.421
10	Sierra Nielsen (Sr)	5	5	1.0	50.0	10	3	.200
11	Daisy Midthun (Jr)	5	6	1.2	46.2	13	4	.154
11	Kate Wallace (Sr)	1
12	B. Tennison (Jr)	5	5	1.0	55.6	9	2	.333
15	A. Mayfield (Sr)	5

Valley Christian

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	5	48	9.6	37.2	129	19	.225
3	Kate Phillips (Jr)	5	10	2.0	40.0	25	4	.240
5	Korah Nordin (Jr)	5	8	1.6	40.0	20	4	.200
8	Avery Schmidt (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
9	M. Brown-mcalpine (Fr)	5	1	0.2	14.3	7	1	.000
9	Becca Pomerenke (Jr)	2	2	1.0	50.0	4	1	.250
12	Cara Braun (Sr)	5	17	3.4	43.6	39	6	.282
14	Kelsey Brooks (Fr)	5	9	1.8	31.0	29	2	.241
6/13	Kylie Wong (Sr)	5	1	0.2	20.0	5	1	.000

Gilbert Christian

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv%
	Team Totals	5	8	1.6		83	13	84.3
2	Kayden Jarnagan (Sr)	4	1	0.3	6.3	16	3	81.2
3	Elli Wolthuis (Sr)	5	1	0.2	7.7	13	1	92.3
6	Ava Moore (Jr)	3	1	0.3	16.7	6	1	83.3
7	Lexi Sadler (Jr)	4
8	Rio Taylor (So)	2	2	1.0	40.0	5	1	80.0
9	Kali Nielsen (Jr)	5			.0	13	1	92.3
10	Sierra Nielsen (Sr)	5	1	0.2	11.1	9	0	100.0
11	Daisy Midthun (Jr)	5
11	Kate Wallace (Sr)	1
12	B. Tennison (Jr)	5	2	0.4	14.3	14	2	85.7
15	A. Mayfield (Sr)	5			.0	7	4	42.9

Valley Christian

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv%
	Team Totals	5	20	4.0	18.7	107	14	86.9
3	Kate Phillips (Jr)	5	3	0.6	20.0	15	2	86.7
5	Korah Nordin (Jr)	5	2	0.4	9.1	22	3	86.4
8	Avery Schmidt (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
9	M. Brown-mcalpine (Fr)	5	3	0.6	18.8	16	0	100.0
9	Becca Pomerenke (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	1	50.0
12	Cara Braun (Sr)	5	4	0.8	28.6	14	5	64.3
14	Kelsey Brooks (Fr)	5	4	0.8	21.1	19	0	100.0
6/13	Kylie Wong (Sr)	5	4	0.8	21.1	19	3	84.2

Gilbert Christian

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	5	14	8	18	3.6
2	Kayden Jarnagan (Sr)	4
3	Elli Wolthuis (Sr)	5	1		1	0.2
6	Ava Moore (Jr)	3
7	Lexi Sadler (Jr)	4	2	1	3	0.8
8	Rio Taylor (So)	2
9	Kali Nielsen (Jr)	5	3	4	7	1.4
10	Sierra Nielsen (Sr)	5	4	2	6	1.2
11	Daisy Midthun (Jr)	5	2		2	0.4
11	Kate Wallace (Sr)	1
12	B. Tennison (Jr)	5	2	1	3	0.6
15	A. Mayfield (Sr)	5

Valley Christian

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	5	3	12	9	1.8
3	Kate Phillips (Jr)	5	1	3	4	0.8
5	Korah Nordin (Jr)	5	1	3	4	0.8
8	Avery Schmidt (So)	1	0	0	0	0.0
9	M. Brown-mcalpine (Fr)	5	0	3	3	0.6
9	Becca Pomerenke (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
12	Cara Braun (Sr)	5	0	0	0	0.0
14	Kelsey Brooks (Fr)	5	0	1	1	0.2
6/13	Kylie Wong (Sr)	5	1	2	3	0.6

Gilbert Christian

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	5	41	20	8.2
2	Kayden Jarnagan (Sr)	4	4	4	1.0
3	Elli Wolthuis (Sr)	5	8	3	1.6
6	Ava Moore (Jr)	3
7	Lexi Sadler (Jr)	4
8	Rio Taylor (So)	2
9	Kali Nielsen (Jr)	5	3		0.6
10	Sierra Nielsen (Sr)	5	4	5	0.8
11	Daisy Midthun (Jr)	5	1		0.2
11	Kate Wallace (Sr)	1
12	B. Tennison (Jr)	5	5	3	1.0
15	A. Mayfield (Sr)	5	16	5	3.2

Valley Christian

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	5	74	14	14.8
3	Kate Phillips (Jr)	5	8	2	1.6
5	Korah Nordin (Jr)	5	13	2	2.6
8	Avery Schmidt (So)	1	3	2	3.0
9	M. Brown-mcalpine (Fr)	5	10	2	2.0
9	Becca Pomerenke (Jr)	2	1	0	0.5
12	Cara Braun (Sr)	5	16	4	3.2
14	Kelsey Brooks (Fr)	5	10	1	2.0
6/13	Kylie Wong (Sr)	5	13	1	2.6

Gilbert Christian

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Asst	Asst/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	5	30	6.0	59	1
2	Kayden Jarnagan (Sr)	4
3	Elli Wolthuis (Sr)	5
6	Ava Moore (Jr)	3
7	Lexi Sadler (Jr)	4
8	Rio Taylor (So)	2
9	Kali Nielsen (Jr)	5	2	0.4
10	Sierra Nielsen (Sr)	5	13	2.6	25	1
11	Daisy Midthun (Jr)	5	1	0.2
11	Kate Wallace (Sr)	1
12	B. Tennison (Jr)	5	14	2.8	34
15	A. Mayfield (Sr)	5

Valley Christian

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Asst	Asst/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	5	47	9.4	133	6
3	Kate Phillips (Jr)	5	2	0.4	6	0
5	Korah Nordin (Jr)	5	0	0.0	2	0
8	Avery Schmidt (So)	1	0	0.0	0	0
9	M. Brown-mcalpine (Fr)	5	9	1.8	32	1
9	Becca Pomerenke (Jr)	2	0	0.0	2	1
12	Cara Braun (Sr)	5	1	0.2	3	1
14	Kelsey Brooks (Fr)	5	0	0.0	0	0
6/13	Kylie Wong (Sr)	5	35	7.0	88	3

Gilbert Christian

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	5	67	19	13.4
2	Kayden Jarnagan (Sr)	4	15	1	3.8
3	Elli Wolthuis (Sr)	5	15	2	3.0
6	Ava Moore (Jr)	3	6	6	2.0
7	Lexi Sadler (Jr)	4
8	Rio Taylor (So)	2
9	Kali Nielsen (Jr)	5	3	0	0.6
10	Sierra Nielsen (Sr)	5
11	Daisy Midthun (Jr)	5	4	2	0.8
11	Kate Wallace (Sr)	1	1	1	1.0
12	B. Tennison (Jr)	5
15	A. Mayfield (Sr)	5	23	7	4.6

Valley Christian

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	5	37	7	7.4
3	Kate Phillips (Jr)	5	3	0	0.6
5	Korah Nordin (Jr)	5	15	2	3.0
8	Avery Schmidt (So)	1	0	0	0.0
9	M. Brown-mcalpine (Fr)	5	0	0	0.0
9	Becca Pomerenke (Jr)	2	1	0	0.5
12	Cara Braun (Sr)	5	16	3	3.2
14	Kelsey Brooks (Fr)	5	2	1	0.4
6/13	Kylie Wong (Sr)	5	0	0	0.0

Match Story

Arizona High School Volleyball - Valley Christian nudged by Gilbert Christian

September 7, 2021: Chandler, AZ 85226

The Gilbert Christian Knights volleyball team scored 3 points and limited the host Valley Christian Trojans to 2 in the Knights non-league victory on Tuesday.

The Knights now possess a 3-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Arizona College Prep for a 3A - Metro game on Wednesday, September 8. Gilbert Christian will meet a Knights team coming off a 3-0 non-league win over American Leadership Academy - Ironwood (Ironwood, AZ). The Knights record now stands at 3-1.

The Trojans (2-1) will now prepare for their game against Northwest Christian (Phoenix, AZ). The Crusaders enter the 3A - North Central game with a 3-2 record. In their last game, Northwest Christian nipped Odyssey Institute (Buckeye, AZ), 3-2, in a non-league game.

Players of the Match

Gilbert Christian (21-22)

Congratulations to #9 Kali Nielsen for being selected the Gilbert Christian Volleyball Player of the Match.

Valley Christian (21-22)

Congratulations to #9 Madi Brown-mcalpine for being selected the Valley Christian Volleyball Player of the Match.

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Rankings & Records

Gilbert Christian (21-22)

National	AZ	Div.
1,741	40	4

Overall	Section	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Section %	SW	SL
26-11	7-4	11-2	7-4	8-5	.703	.636	74	32

Valley Christian (21-22)

National	AZ	Div.
433	11	1

Overall	Section	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Section %	SW	SL
33-3	10-1	13-1	9-1	11-1	.917	.909	90	12

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Gilbert Christian	22.3	23.5	21.4	20.0	15.0	2.0
Valley Christian	24.9	24.7	23.5	24.4	13.5	2.5

Head-to-Head

Gilbert Christian won on 9/7/2021

9/7 @ 6p S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 Wins

GCHS 16 25 14 25 15 3
Valley Christian 25 21 25 23 12 2

The Gilbert Christian (Gilbert, AZ) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's away conference match against Valley Christian (Chandler, AZ) by a score of 3-2.
Box score
Valley Christian won on 10/26/2021

10/26 @ 6p S1 S2 S3 S4 Wins

Valley Christian 26 22 25 25 3
GCHS 24 25 20 20 1

The Valley Christian (Chandler, AZ) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's away conference match against Gilbert Christian (Gilbert, AZ) by a score of 3-1.
Box score
Valley Christian won on 11/6/2021

11/6 @ 7p S1 S2 S3 S4 Wins

GCHS 12 21 25 23 1
Valley Christian 25 25 20 25 3

The Gilbert Christian (Gilbert, AZ) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's away conference match against Valley Christian (Chandler, AZ) by a score of 3-1.
Box score

9/7 @ 6p	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
GCHS	16	25	14	25	15	3
Valley Christian	25	21	25	23	12	2

10/26 @ 6p	S1	S2	S3	S4	Wins
Valley Christian	26	22	25	25	3
GCHS	24	25	20	20	1

11/6 @ 7p	S1	S2	S3	S4	Wins
GCHS	12	21	25	23	1
Valley Christian	25	25	20	25	3

Team Stat Comparison

Gilbert Christian		Valley Christian
969	Kills	1177
212	Total Blocks	167
297	Serving Aces	350
662	Digs	1169
75	Assists	1101
894	Receptions	943

Team Leaders

Gilbert Christian		Valley Christian	National Avg.
#3 Elli Wolthuis244	Kills	#12 Cara Braun415	51
#9 Kali Nielsen87	Total Blocks	#3 Kate Phillips103	12
#12 Brianna Tennison71	Serving Aces	6/13 Kylie Wong73	16
#2 Kayden Jarnagan148	Digs	6/13 Kylie Wong292	81
#12 Brianna Tennison43	Assists	#9 Madi Brown-mcalpine911	48
#3 Elli Wolthuis274	Receptions	#5 Korah Nordin316	84

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Gilbert Christian	9-5		Valley Christian	15-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/8/21	Gilbert Christian	Arizona College Prep	(W) 3-0	10/1/21	Valley Christian	Arizona College Prep	(W) 2-0
10/19/21	Arizona College Prep	Gilbert Christian	(W) 3-0	10/12/21	Valley Christian	Arizona College Prep	(W) 3-0
				10/27/21	Arizona College Prep	Valley Christian	(W) 3-0
9/21/21	Fountain Hills	Gilbert Christian	(W) 3-0	10/8/21	Fountain Hills	Valley Christian	(W) 3-0
9/27/21	Gilbert Christian	Scottsdale Christian Academy	(L) 3-1	9/21/21	Scottsdale Christian Academy	Valley Christian	(W) 3-0
9/28/21	Eastmark	Gilbert Christian	(W) 3-0	10/21/21	Valley Christian	Eastmark	(W) 3-0
10/14/21	Gilbert Christian	Eastmark	(W) 3-0	10/25/21	Eastmark	Valley Christian	(W) 3-0
10/1/21	Pima	Gilbert Christian	(W) 2-0	10/2/21	Pima	Valley Christian	(W) 2-0
				10/2/21	Pima	Valley Christian	(W) 2-0
10/2/21	Gilbert Christian	American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North	(L) 2-1	9/30/21	Valley Christian	American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North	(W) 3-0
10/13/21	American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North	Gilbert Christian	(L) 3-0	10/2/21	Valley Christian	American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North	(L) 2-0
10/21/21	Gilbert Christian	American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North	(L) 3-0	10/19/21	American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North	Valley Christian	(W) 3-1
10/2/21	Gilbert Christian	Thatcher	(W) 2-0	10/1/21	Thatcher	Valley Christian	(W) 2-0
10/2/21	Snowflake	Gilbert Christian	(L) 2-1	10/2/21	Valley Christian	Snowflake	(L) 2-1
				11/13/21	Valley Christian	Snowflake	(W) 3-0
				11/14/21	Snowflake	Valley Christian
10/12/21	Benjamin Franklin	Gilbert Christian	(W) 3-0	9/28/21	Benjamin Franklin	Valley Christian	(W) 3-0
10/28/21	Gilbert Christian	Benjamin Franklin	(W) 3-2	10/14/21	Valley Christian	Benjamin Franklin	(W) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Gilbert Christian (21-22)		Valley Christian (21-22)
26-11	Overall	33-3
7-4	League	10-1
8-1	Non-League	11-0
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
9-5	Common Opponent	15-2
11-2	Home	13-1
7-4	Away	9-1
8-5	Neutral	11-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
26-11	In-State	33-3
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0