Volleyball: Columbus goes 4-2 at Lovett Block Party; Northside goes 3-1 at Veterans
ATLANTA -- Shardonee Hayes 61 kills, eight blocks, three aces and 12 digs to lead Columbus to a tie for fifth place in the Lovett Block Party on Saturday.
In pool play, Columbus defeated Westminster (25-13, 20-25, 15-8), Kell (25-10, 25-7) and Calvary Day (25-12, 25-10) before losing to Woodward Academy (25-18, 17-25, 8-15).
In Gold Bracket play, the Lady Blue Devils defeated Sandy Creek (25-11, 17-25, 15-6) before losing to Lambert (25-19, 23-25, 6-15) in the quarterfinal. Columbus tied for fifth place in the 19-team tournament.
Madison Fleming recorded 133 assists, fives aces, seven kills, four 4 blocks and 41 digs during the tournament. Madison Zeller had 29 kills, five aces and 20 digs for Columbus.
Columbus begins area play at Harris County Tuesday at 5 p.m.Friday at Lovett
Pool play
Match 1
Columbus 25 20 15
Westminster 13 25 8Match 2Columbus 25 25
Kell 10 7Match 3Columbus 25 25
Calvary Day 12 10Saturday at Lovett
Match 4Columbus 25 14 8
Woodward Acad. 18 25 15Gold Bracket play
Match 5Columbus 25 17 15
Sandy Creek 11 25 6Match 6
QuarterfinalColumbus 25 23 6
Lambert 19 25 15
Leaders: Columbus--Shardonee Hayes 61 kills, 8 blocks, 3 aces, 12 digs; Madison Zeller 29 kills, 5 aces, 20 digs; Meisheia Griffin 24 kills 8 blocks, 4 digs, 1 assist; Skylar Blackmon 71 digs, 10 assists, 2 aces; Madison Fleming 133 assists, 5 aces, 7 kills, 4 blocks, 41 digs. Records: Columbus 20-5. Next: Columbus at Harris County Tuesday at 5 p.m.
NORTHSIDE GOES 3-1 AT VETERANS
KATHLEEN, Ga. -- Morganne Harper had eight aces, 59 assists, 12 kills and 16 digs to lead Northside to a 3-1 record in a play date at Veterans.
The Lady Patriots lost to Veterans (25-22, 19-25, 20-25) in the opening match. Northside then defeated Brookstone (25-9, 25-17), Savannah Christian (25-20-25-23) and St. Vincent (20-25, 25-20, 25-12).
Caitlyn Jakes had three aces, 27 kills, 10 blocks and 29 digs on the day, and Katelynn Ellis had five aces, four assists and 56 digs.
Northside hosts Houston County and Smiths Station Thursday at 5 p.m.Saturday at Veterans
Match 1
Northside 25 19 20
Veterans 22 25 25Match 2Northside 25 25
Brookstone 9 17Match 3Northside 25 25
SACD 20 23Match 4Northside 20 25 25
St. Vincent 25 20 12
Leaders: Northside--Morganne Harper 8 aces, 59 assists, 12 kills, 16 digs; Caitlyn Jakes 3 aces, 27 kills, 10 blocks, 29 digs; Kaite Jordan 4 aces, 18 kills, 5 digs, 2 blocks; Katelynn Ellis 5 aces, 4 assists, 56 digs; Kendall Smith 2 aces, 5 kills, 26 digs. Records: Northside 18-9. Next match: Northside hosts Houston County and Smiths Station Thursday at 5 p.m.
This story was originally published September 12, 2015 at 10:42 PM with the headline "Volleyball: Columbus goes 4-2 at Lovett Block Party; Northside goes 3-1 at Veterans ."