Dowagiac varsity volleyball reaches semifinals
Published 9:53 am Monday, October 7, 2013
THREE OAKS — The Dowagiac volleyball team reached the semifinals of the River Valley Invitational Saturday.
The Chieftains were eliminated by Michigan Lutheran in the semifinals, 25-19 and 25-17.
In pool play, Dowagiac split with Grace Christian (1-1) and River Valley (1-1) before defeating Watervliet 25-16 and 25-21.
In the quarterfinals, the Chieftains defeated Bridgman 24-26, 25-20 and 15-13.
“The girls played great,” Dowagiac coach Sara Lawrence said. “I am so proud of them all for working so hard and getting so far in the tournament. I think we got third in the tournament, but the River Valley coach didn’t really know.”
Dowagiac statistics
Kills
Amanda Badner 22
Annie Ennesser 14
Mary Magin 13
Assists
Gabby Leonard 69
Digs
Badner 18
Katie Dantone 16
Hazel Kennedy 10
Blocks
Ennesser 8
Aces
Leonard 20
Badner 8