KEWANEE WEATHER

Boiler Girls lose to Rockridge


By Jami Townsend    October 20, 2023

The Kewanee volleyball team traveled to Taylor Ridge for their final match of the regular season. Rockridge prevailed 25-16, 28-26.

The Boiler Girls lost the sophomore match as well 15-25, 27-25, 7-15, but the freshmen team won 21-25, 25-15, 15-8. 

Kewanee is the No. 9 seed in the Class 2A Chillicothe (IVC) Regional. They’ll play Hall (10) in the quarterfinals Monday at 6 p.m. The winner will play IVC (2) in a semifinal match Tuesday at 6 p.m.

Stats for Kewanee:

Taylor VanWinkle: 2 digs, 1 ace, 1 service point

Tejhiana Amos: 3 kills, 1 block

Emma Ellenberger: 9 kills, 3 digs, 1 service point

Macee Pickering: 6 digs, 7 assists, 1 service point

Jillian Bennison: 6 digs, 1 service point

Aaliyah Duarte: 2 kills, 2 blocks, 1 dig, 6 aces, 13 service points

Avery Yepsen: 7 assists, 2 digs, 1 service point