Vandalia volleyball went 2-1-2 to finish in third place at the Altamont Invitational Tournament on Saturday. With pool play matches held to just two sets to 21 and allowed to finish as a 1-1 split, the Lady Vandals took first place in their pool after splitting their first match with Altamont 18-21, 21-12 and their third match with Cumberland 21-15, 19-21 while getting a win against Heritage 21-14, 21-15 in the middle match. Their first place finish in pool play set them up with a crossover match against Greenville with the Lady Vandals falling 21-25, 20-25 sending them to the third place match. The Lady Vandals met up with Cumberland again and were able to dispatch the Pirates 25-13, 25-16. Lady Vandals junior outside hitter Elaina Hagy was named to the All-Tournament Team. Vandalia now stands at 3-3-2 on the season and will be off until Thursday when they have a tough South Central Conference matchup at home against the reigning Conference Champion Staunton Bulldogs.
Pool Play
Altamont
18-21
21-12
Kills – 5 Drew McDowell; 5 Carly Eyman; 4 Rebekah Miller; 1 Heather Sanchez; 1 Hayden Lay
Aces – 2 Ava Peyton; 1 Elaina Hagy; 1 Carly Eyman
Digs – 7 Ava Peyton, 5 Drew McDowell, 4 Liah Hoyle, 4 Elaina Hagy
Assists – 5 Hayden Lay, 3 Liah Hoyle
Heritage – W
21-14
21-15
Kills – 4 Rebekah Miller, 4 Drew McDowell, 3 Heather Sanchez, 2 Elaina Hagy, 1 Carly Eyman
Blocks – 2 Carly Eyman
Aces – 2 Rebekah Miller; 2 Drew McDowell, 1 Carly Eyman, 1 Elaina Hagy
Digs – 4 Ava Peyton, 3 Elaina Hagy, 1 Liah Hoyle, 1 Carly Eyman, 1 Hayden Lay, 1 Drew McDowell
Assists – 6 Hayden Lay, 4 Liah Hoyle, 1 Heather Sanchez
Cumberland
21-15
19-21
Kills – 4 Elaina Hagy, 3 Rebekah Miller, 2 Heather Sanchez, 2 Carly Eyman, 2 Hayden Lay, 1 Liah Hoyle, 1 Drew McDowell
Aces – 3 Ava Peyton, 1 Carly Eyman, 1 Hayden Lay
Digs – 5 Elaina Hagy, 2 Liah Hoyle, 2 Ava Peyton, 2 Katy Sefton, 1 Carly Eyman, 1 Hayden Lay, 1 Drew McDowell
Assists – 3 Hayden Lay, 2 Liah Hoyle, 1 Drew McDowell
Bracket Play
Greenville – L
21-25
20-25
Kills – 5 Drew McDowell, 5 Elaina Hagy, 5 Carly Eyman, 4 Rebekah Miller, 1 Hayden Lay
Blocks – 1 Carly Eyman
Aces – 1 Liah Hoyle, 1 Elaina Hagy
Digs – 9 Ava Peyton, 5 Elaina Hagy, 4 Liah Hoyle, 3 Drew McDowell, 1 Rebekah Miller, 1 Heather Sanchez, 1 Carly Eyman
Assists – 5 Liah Hoyle, 5 Hayden Lay
Cumberland – W
25-13
25-16
Kills – 4 Carly Eyman, 3 Drew McDowell, 2 Elaina Hagy, 1 Heather Sanchez, 1 Hayden Lay
Blocks – 1 Carly Eyman
Aces – 2 Ava Peyton, 1 Liah Hoyle, 1 Elaina Hagy
Digs – 8 Ava Peyton, 5 Elaina Hagy, 2 Liah Hoyle, 2 Hayden Lay, 1 Heather Sanchez, 1 Drew McDowell
Assists – 5 Liah Hoyle, 4 Hayden Lay
