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Cardinal Volleyball Wins Season Opener

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The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal volleyball team opened up their 2019 season with a five-set match win over the Alcester-Hudson Cubs at home on Thursday, August 29th.

The Cubs opened the match with a 25-13 win, but the Cardinals came back strong to win the next two sets by scores of 25-19 and 25-17.  Alcester-Hudson won the fourth set by a score of 25-20 to force a fifth and final set.  St Mary won the set 15-8 to win the match.

Ella Heinitz finished the night with eight kills for the Cardinals.  Paige Bunkers and four ace serves, and Maya Heinitz tallied 10 digs on the night.

St Mary will be at home again on Tuesday, September 3rd.  The Cardinals will host the De Smet Bulldogs, and the match can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

Cardinals Cruise to Big Win over Redhawks

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The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinals scored 54 unanswered points on their way to a 60-18 season-opening win against the Estelline/Hendricks Redhawks on Friday, August 23rd at Rickemen Field in Dell Rapids.

The Redhawks scored on the opening drive of the game for an early 6-0 lead.  St Mary also scored on their opening drive in the first quarter to tie the game at 6-6 with just over four minutes to play in the quarter.  Estelline/Hendricks scored again with just one second left in the quarter to take a 12-6 lead after one quarter of play.

Connor Libis connected with Weston Geraets for a 50-year touchdown pass on the very first play of the second quarter, and then the Cardinals scored the two-point conversion for a 14-12 lead ten seconds into the second quarter.  St Mary went on to score 18 more points which was capped off by a 52-yard screen pass from Libis to Eli Longville to close out the second quarter for a 32-12 halftime lead.

The offense continued to roll for St Mary into the second half.  The Cardinals scored 18 more unanswered points and led 60-12 with 6:30 to play in the game.  Estelline/Hendricks got a late score to finish the game.

The Cardinals will be at home again on Friday, August 30th when they host the Castlewood Warriors at Rickeman Field.

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