Chargers Sweep All 4 Matches at NIACC Tourney, Extend Win Streak to 7
Aaron Frey
Monday, October 7, 2019 9:18 AM
Athletics
Mason City, Iowa
The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team put together a perfect weekend at the NIACC Tournament on Friday and Saturday, sweeping all four of its matches.
The highlight of the tourney for the Chargers (21-6) was a victory over host North Iowa Area, which had received votes in the latest NJCAA Division II rankings. Sandburg has won seven straight matches and 10 of its last 11 overall.
FRIDAY
Sandburg def. Iowa Lakes 25-14, 25-6, 25-11
Chargers leaders
Kills
- Peyton Bowman (Sciota, Ill./West Prairie) 18
- Tearaney Eads (Lincoln, Ill./Lincoln) 14
Assists
- Cora Vyhnanek (Colchester, Ill./West Prairie) 41
Digs
- Emily Bloomer (Burlington, Iowa/Burlington) 17
- Mallory Flynn (Alexis, Ill./United) 10
Blocks
- Bowman 2
Aces
- Bloomer 6
- Vyhnanek 4
- Eads 4
Sandburg def. Minnesota West 25-16, 25-18, 25-21
Chargers leaders
Kills
- Bowman 22
- Eads 9
Assists
- Vyhnanek 36
Digs
- Bloomer 22
Blocks
- Bowman 3½
Aces
- Eads 4
- Vyhnanek 3
SATURDAY
Sandburg def. North Iowa Area 25-19, 25-17, 25-22
Chargers leaders
Kills
- Bowman 17
- Eads 15
Assists
- Vyhnanek 40
Digs
- Bloomer 20
Blocks
- Bowman 3½
Aces
- Bloomer 2
Sandburg def. Grand View JV 25-20, 25-14, 25-22
Chargers leaders
Kills
- Bowman 15
- Eads 15
Assists
- Vyhnanek 34
Digs
- Bloomer 16
- Flynn 8
Blocks
- Bowman 3
- Annie McKim (Yates City, Ill./home-schooled) 3
Aces
- Flynn 2
- Eads 2
UP NEXT FOR SANDBURG
The Chargers host Sauk Valley at 6 p.m. Tuesday in a matchup of the top two teams in the Arrowhead Conference. Sandburg (6-0) defeated the Skyhawks (5-1) in four sets at Sauk Valley on Sept. 10.
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