Published on January 28, 2026 1:46 pm
Last Updated on January 28, 2026 1:46 pm
Effingham St. Anthony split victories with Charleston in junior high volleyball competition Tuesday evening.
The Bullpups fell in the seventh-grade match, 25-7, 25-10.
In eighth-grade action, St. Anthony won 25-13, 25-11. Nina Semple led in assists with six, Amaya Griffith had five kills, Bella Schultz had one block and JackLynn Nuxoll had five aces.
At St. Anthony
Eighth-Grade Match
St. Anthony — S. Semple, 1 kill, 1 ace; N. Semple, 6 assists, 1 kill; Lustig, 2 kills, 1 ace; Swick, 1 dig; Buehnerkemper, 3 kills; Schultz, 1 assist, 3 kills, 1 block, 3 aces; Griffith, 2 assists, 5 kills, 1 ace; Nuxoll, 2 kills, 5 aces
At Strasburg
Altamont came calling at Stewardson-Strasburg and fell in both contests Tuesday.
Stew-Stras won the seventh-grade match, 26-24, 21-25, 25-16.
Altamont was led by Cali Ruffner with seven aces, one block and two kills, Emerson Kuenstler with two kills and three digs and Roselyn Kalber with three assists.
In eighth-grade play, Stew-Stras was the winner. Altamont claimed the opening set 25-18 but Stew-Stras took the match 25-6, 25-21.
Altamont was led by Payton Ort with six aces, four kills and three blocks and Addie Marshall with eight digs.
At Strasburg
Seventh-Grade Match
Altamont — Starnes, 1 kill, 2 digs; Kuenstler, 2 aces, 2 kills, 3 digs; Ruffner, 7 aces, 2 kills, 1 block; Kalber, 1 ace, 3 assists; McClellan, 6 aces, 2 assists, 1 kill; Myers, 1 kill
Eighth-Grade Match
Altamont — Polk, 3 digs; Roberts, 4 aces, 2 digs; Marshall, 1 kill, 8 digs; Neu, 1 kill, 3 digs; Burrus, 2 aces, 5 assists, 1 kill, 1 dig; Ort, 6 aces, 4 kills, 3 blocks, 3 digs; Veach, 1 ace
At Sigel
Sigel St. Michael captured two victories over Neoga in Tuesday evening competition.
St. Michael won the seventh-grade contest, 25-15, 25-17.
In the eighth-grade match, St. Michael won 25-20, 25-15.
Neoga drops to 0-2 in both seventh- and eighth-grade play.