Viking Volleyball Teams Continues Hot Streak with Wins Over Chesterton

The Valparaiso High School volleyball program enjoyed a good day on Thursday, September 22, 2011 as the Vikings’ three volleyball teams swept Duneland Athletic Conference rival Chesterton.

The varsity team was able to come away with a victory in four games, winning 25-15, 25-9, 17-25, 25-14, increasing their record to 20-2 (8-1 DAC). Varsity Stats:
Kills: Carrie Clark 11, Brigid Scannell 9, Sara Clark 8
Assists: Tarrah Lasky 42
Service Aces: Carrie Clark 5, Mary Bobos 4, Sara Clark 3
Digs: Kate Workman 21, Brigid Scannell 15, Mary Bobos 10
Solo Block: Sara Clark 4
Block Assists: Sara Clark 3, Carrie Clark 2

The junior varsity team swept the Trojans in just two games, winning 25-11, 25-17, giving the JV team a 16-5, (6-3 DAC) record on the year. JV Stats: }
Kills: Kathy Minko 8, Morgan Mikenas 7, Sabrina Brown 5
Assists: Mattie Chayhitz 16
Service Aces: Kathy Minko 4
Digs: Mattie Chayhitz 4, Kathy Minko 3
Solo Block: Timi Stiscak 1, Morgan Mikenas 1
Block Assists: Sabrina Brown 1, Timi Stiscak 1

The freshman Viking team emerged victorious, winning the tie breaking game 15-13 after splitting the first two games 16-25, 25-21 against Chesterton. Their record now stands at 13-6 (4-5 DAC). Freshman Stats:
Kills: Liz Rivich 8, Tina Matavulj 6, Lauren Biesen 5, Katie Mulroe 5
Assists: Meredith Hite 8, Cassidy Robinson 6
Service Aces: Cassidy Robinson 2
Digs: Emmy Chojecki 15, Gabby Brown 15, Liz Rivich 14