The Tri-Valley Mustang volleyball team took part in the Flandreau Tournament on Saturday, August 29th. The Mustangs played Baltic, Oldham-Ramona/Rutland, and Flandreau during the tournament.
The Mustangs lost to Baltic in straight sets by scores of 12-25 and 18-25. Megan Wenzel had four kills, and Madelyn Wenzel had three kills in the match. Brookelyn Stieben and Nevaeh Grann both had five set assists. Grann also had five digs.
Tri-Valley played a close match against the Raiders. Tri-Valley won the first set 25-22, but lost the next two by scores of 23-25 and 17-25. Erica Bicknase led the team in kills with 10. M. Wenzel and Lauren Grinde both had five kills each. M. Wenzel also had four ace serves. Stieben finished with 15 set assists and two ace serves. Hannah West led the team with eight digs.
The Mustangs also played a three-set match against Flandreau. Again Tri-Valley won the opening set at 25-19, but lost the final two sets by scores of 21-25 and 17-25. Bicknase had six kills, and Grann had five kills along with eight set assists. Stieben had 10 set assists and four ace serves. McKenzie Atwood had 15 digs and two ace serves.
Tri-Valley will travel to Dakota Valley to play the Panthers on Tuesday, August 31st.