8/19 AT Greensburg
East Central Volleyball defeats Greensburg 3-0 to open the 2013 season and begin EIAC play. The defending EIAC champs, coached by Dana Heileman, won 25-10, 25-16, and 25-8.
With the Trojans leading 6-5 in game one, EC put together a 9-3 run behind multiple kills from Kristen Weber and Maria Shoemaker to go out in front 15-8, leading to a Greensburg timeout. The Trojans marched on with a 10-2 run to end game 1, the final 7 points served by Nicole Sandmann.
EC got off to a early 6-0 lead in game two behind a trifecta of aces from Olivia Fette. Greensburg rallied back to within one at 12-11, but the Trojan defense led by Kaylyn Gindling, Mary Baker, Chloe Wilhelm, Stacey Newport and Amanda Richter held off the Pirate attack to win game two 25-16.
Game three was dominated by EC from the start on a 20-2 run behind fifteen straight points served by Olivia Fette. The rally was highlighted by multiple kills from a trio of Trojans; Emily Egbers, Sara Schuman, and Josie Andres. The Trojans cruised to close out game three 25-8.
The EC JV won 2-1.
EC could not overcome a 8-0 Greensburg start dropping game one 22-25.
The Trojans turned the table in game two starting on a 9-0 run, cruising to a 25-9 win. Game three was back and forth the entire way with the Trojans winning in exciting fashion 15-14. |