Marshfield went 3-0 at the second leg of the WVC tournament. Today’s wins ensure an outright conference championship. This is our 3rd conference championship in a row.
Marshfield beat Wausau West 25-9, 25-17, 25-19
DC Everest 25-19, 25-12, 25-20
SPASH 25-13, 25-16, 25-15
“I am so incredibly proud of how our team performed today. I don’t know if anyone realizes how hard it is to go and play three best 3 out of 5 conference matches in a row. You need to not only be physically tough but mentally tough as well to win all three matches in 3 set sweeps,” explained Marshfield Head Coach Dawn Sadowska.
Kill leaders: Caitlyn Pernsteiner, 28
Abby Ongna, 28
Lauren Homolka, 22
Assist leader: Reinya Balderson, 84
Dig leaders: Elise Uphoff, 30
Grace Taylor, 30
Abby Ongna, 22
Service aces: Grace Taylor, 6
Abby Ongna, 4
Reinya Balderson, 4
Block Kills: Grace Taylor, 7
Lauren Homolka, 7
Overall record: 31-3
Conference record: 10-0
“This team is special, and Coach Knecht and I are honored to coach them!” added Sadowska.
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