
Wildcats
09/16/25 @ Centura | 2-3 |
09/09/25 vs Arcadia/Loup City | 2-0 |
09/09/25 vs Ravenna | 2-0 |
09/06/25 vs Holdrege | 2-0 |
09/06/25 vs Broken Bow | 2-0 |
St. Paul dropped down to 7-2 on Tuesday, ending the team's seven-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Centura Centurions by a score of 3-2. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Centurions when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Katlyn Oakley paced St. Paul's offense, picking up 15 kills. Oakley got some help from Zaya Lewis and her 39 assists. Delaney Jennings controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
As for Centura, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against St. Paul since September 13, 2022.
Centura got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Belle Taukiuvea out in front who had two aces and one block. The dominant performance also gave Taukiuvea a new career-high in assists (51). Another player making a difference was Taya Taukiuvea, who had 21 kills, two blocks, and two aces.
Coming up, St. Paul will head out on the road to square off against Adams Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Centura, they will face off against Nebraska Lutheran at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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