Published on October 29, 2026 7:30 am
Last Updated on October 29, 2026 7:30 am
South Central advanced to the championship match of the Class 1A Oblong Regional with a victory Wednesday evening.
The Cougars downed Wayne City, 25-12, 25-15.
South Central served up 11 aces during the match. Annie Ruholl, Sophie Wodtka, Bailey Wodtka, Maddie Peddicord and River Yingst finished with two each while Mya Schaal added one.
Oblong won over Lawrenceville 21-25, 25-16, 25-21.
A. Ruholl led in digs with 13. Wodtka and Schaal had eight kills each. Yingst led in assists with 11.
South Central will now meet Oblong today at 6 p.m. for the regional championship.
Class 1A Oblong Regional
South Central — A. Ruholl, 2 aces, 1 assist, 13 digs; S. Wodtka, 2 aces, 3 kills, 8 assists, 3 digs; B.Wodtka, 2 aces, 8 kills, 1 dig; Peddicord, 2 aces, 3 kills, 2 digs; Schaal, 1 ace, 8 kills, 1 block, 2 digs; Ruholl, 3 digs; Yingst, 2 aces, 11 assists, 5 digs; Hiestand, 1 dig
At Louisville
Cumberland handed St. Elmo/Brownstown a loss in three sets, ending an outstanding season by the Eagles Wednesday.
St. Elmo/Brownstown won the opener 25-19 but Cumberland came back with 25-23, 25-13 scores for the match.
In the second match, Cisne was a 25-15, 21-25, 25-18 winner over Edwards County (Albion).
Cumberland and Cisne will now meet for the regional championship today at 6 p.m.
At Edinburg
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg won over Raymond Lincolnwood 25-22, 25-19 Wednesday in the Class 1A Edinburg Regional.
“Tomorrow is a new day and a new game,” said WSS Coach Ronda Schlechte. “I would like to see us running our offense smoother. I’ll take the win tonight, but we need more tomorrow.”
May Friese and Zaida Wascher had three aces each for the winners. Kalia Friese had six kills. Kenda Hayes led in assists with 15 and digs with nine. Conder had one solo block while Hayes and Brooke Schumacher had one block assist each.
Nokomis claimed the opening match of the evening over Pawnee, 25-9, 25-17.
Windsor/Stew-Stras will now meet Nokomis at 6 p.m. today for the regional championship.
At Edinburg
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg — Hayes, 2 kills, 15 assists, 9 digs, 1 block assist; Zalman, 1 assist, 4 digs; M. Friese, 3 aces, 3 kills, 3 assists, 6 digs; Wascher, 3 ace, 2 kills, 1 assist, 3 digs; Schumacher, 2 kills, 1 block assist; Conder, 4 kills, 1 solo block; K. Friese, 6 kills, 3 digs; Reed, 2 aces, 1 dig
At Kansas
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond ended Neoga’s season in the Class 1A Kansas Regional Wednesday.
ALAH won 25-18, 25-15.
In the second match, Armstrong downed Kansas 25-18, 25-21.
ALAH will meet Armstrong today for the regional championship at 6 p.m.
Tonight’s Regional championships:
Class 1A North Clay Regional
Match 6 – Cumberland vs. Cisne, 6 p.m. (championship)
Class 1A Edinburg Regional
Match 5 — Nokomis vs. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 6 p.m. (championship)
Class 1A Oblong Regional
Match 5 — South Central vs. Oblong, 6 p.m. (championship)
Class 1A Kansas Regional
Match 5 — Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond vs. Armstrong, 6 p.m. (championship)
Class 2A Olney Regional
St. Anthony vs. Teutopolis, 6 p.m. (championship)
Class 2A Newton Regional
Match 3 – Newton vs. Salem, 6 p.m. (championship)