Category: Volleyball
Falcons secure conference title
West Burlington volleyball team members celebrate their 3-0 win over Mediapolis to secure conference championship, Friday, October 11, 2022, at Mediapolis, Iowa. Falcons topped Mediapolis, 25-23, 25-13, and 25-18.
Photos by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Abbey Bence (20) sets the ball for teammate Sophia Armstrong (19) during their match against Van Buren Thursday, October 6, 2022. Bence leads the State this season with 875-assists. Bence recently surpassed 2,700 career assists (2,706 to be exact and still counting). Tenth-ranked Class 2A West Burlington defeated Van Buren in three straight, 25-16, 25-5, 25-7
West Burlington’s Lauren Summers (33) serves to Van Buren Thursday, October 6, 2022. Tenth-ranked Class 2A West Burlington defeated Van Buren in three straight, 25-16, 25-5, 25-7.
Photos by Dan Hockett
West Burlington (11th ranked 2A) celebrates after winning over crosstown rival Notre Dame (3rd ranked 1A) Tuesday October 4, 2022 at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 26-28, 25-15, 26-24, 25-17.
West Burlington (11th ranked 2A) celebrates after winning over crosstown rival Notre Dame (3rd ranked 1A) Tuesday October 4, 2022 at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 26-28, 25-15, 26-24, 25-17.
West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (10) taps the ball over Notre Dame’s Abby Korschgen (23) and and Maddy Mosena (20) Tuesday October 4, 2022 at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 26-28, 25-15, 26-24, 25-17.
West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (10) spikes over Notre Dame’s Abby Korschgen (23) Tuesday October 4, 2022 at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 26-28, 25-15, 26-24, 25-17.
Notre Dame’s Gabby Deery (11) keeps the ball in play Tuesday October 4, 2022 at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 26-28, 25-15, 26-24, 25-17.
West Burlington’s Isabelle Ritter (21) spikes over Notre Dame’s Madalynn Knapp (12) and Maddy Mosena (20) Tuesday October 4, 2022 at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 26-28, 25-15, 26-24, 25-17.
West Burlington’s Sophia Armstrong (19) looks to block Notre Dame’s Gabby Deery’s (11) shot Tuesday October 4, 2022 at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 26-28, 25-15, 26-24, 25-17.
Photos by Dan Hockett
20-25, 25-16, 27-25, 19-25, 17-15
West Burlington volleyball team celebrates with Isabelle Ritter (21) after she scored match point in overtime to defeat New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington edged New London, 3-2 in overtime. 20-25, 25-16, 27-25, 19-25, 17-15.
West Burlington’s Isabelle Ritter (21) scores match point, a kill, in overtime to defeat New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington edged New London, 3-2 in overtime. 20-25, 25-16, 27-25, 19-25, 17-15.
West Burlington teammates celebrate a hard fought 27-25 third game win over New London Thursday night in West Burlington.
West Burlington’s Lauren Glasgow (5) and Sophia Armstrong (19) go up to block New London’s spike Thursday night in West Burlington.
West Burlington’s Sophia Armstrong (19) spikes the ball against New London Thursday night in West Burlington.
New London’s Eliana Manning (5) keeps the ball in play Thursday night in West Burlington.
West Burlington’s Ale Kellen (1) keeps the ball in play Thursday night in West Burlington.
West Burlington’s Carli Cline (15) keeps the ball in play Thursday night in West Burlington.
Photos by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Isabelle Blaufuss (18), McKenna Marlow (10), Isabelle Ritter (21), and Abigail Bence (20) celebrate after defeating their friendly cross-town rivals, The Burlington Grayhounds, Thursday, August 25, 2022 in West Burlington, Iowa. WB defeated BHS in 3-sets, 25-15, 25-17, and 25-15.
West Burlington’s Sophia Armstrong (19) led the match with two-blocks and five-kills against Burlington, Thursday, August 25, 2022 in West Burlington, Iowa. WB defeated BHS in 3-sets, 25-15, 25-17, and 25-15.
West Burlington’s Sophia Armstrong (19) and Isabelle Ritter (21), leap to block a shot from Burlington’s Giovanna Orr, Thursday, August 25, 2022 in West Burlington, Iowa. WB defeated BHS in 3-sets, 25-15, 25-17, and 25-15.
West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (10) hits the ball over the net against Burlington, Thursday, August 25, 2022 in West Burlington, Iowa. WB defeated BHS in 3-sets, 25-15, 25-17, and 25-15.
West Burlington Libero Lauren Summers (33) keeps the ball in play against Burlington, Thursday, August 25, 2022 in West Burlington, Iowa. WB defeated BHS in 3-sets, 25-15, 25-17, and 25-15.
Iowa’s 4th-Ranked Class-2A Team
Front (l-r): Kyleigh Applegate, Brynna Pogemiller, Chloee Anderson, Merissa Sherwood, Kaylie Peterson, Ely Evans. Second: Lauren Glasgow, Abbey Bence, Isabelle Ritter, McKenna Marlow, Sophia Armstrong, Lauren Summers, Ale Kellen, Taryn Havener. Third: Asst. Coach Telisha Fedele, Delaney Ingraham, Baylee Woodsmall, Ruby Orr, Jayonna Hiley, Taryn Snodgrass, Isabella Blaufuss, Head Coach Maureen Heath. Back: Carli Cline, Keira Bainbridge, Isabella Callison, Brooke Long, Mady Hamelton, Brenna Beggs, Carolina Perez Romero.
West Burlington’s Abbey Bence (20) and Sophia Armstrong (19) go up to block a shot by West Liberty’s Sophie Buysse (4) at the Class 3A Region-6 final Tuesday night at Mediapolis. Fourth ranked West Liberty topped tenth-ranked West Burlington 25-21, 25-11, 25-18. West Burlington finished season with 30-4 record.
West Burlington’s Kenna Marlow (10) and Taryn Havener (28) go up to block a shot by West Liberty’s Ava Morrison (7) at the Class 3A Region-6 final Tuesday night at Mediapolis. Fourth ranked West Liberty topped tenth-ranked West Burlington 25-21, 25-11, 25-18.
West Burlington’s Carli Cline (15) dives to keep the ball in play at the Class 3A Region-6 final Tuesday night at Mediapolis. Fourth ranked West Liberty topped tenth-ranked West Burlington 25-21, 25-11, 25-18.
West Burlington students cheer their Falcons at the Class 3A Region-6 final Tuesday night at Mediapolis. Fourth ranked West Liberty topped tenth-ranked West Burlington 25-21, 25-11, 25-18.
West Burlington volleyball team celebrates after defeating Davis County in the Class 3A, Region 6 semifinal match Wednesday night in West Burlington.
West Burlington’s Sophia Armstrong (19) and Isabelle Ritter go up to block Davis County’s Kayla Joos (1) during the Class 3A, Region 6, semifinal match Wednesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won; 25-14, 25-18, 25-17.
Davis County’s Kallie Greiner (14) puts the ball over the net as West Burlington’s Taryn Havener (28) and Kenna Marlow (10) go up to block during the Class 3A, Region 6, semifinal match Wednesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won; 25-14, 25-18, 25-17.
West Burlington’s Sophia Armstrong (19) spikes the ball by Davis County’s Kallie Greiner (14) during the Class 3A, Region 6, semifinal match Wednesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won; 25-14, 25-18, 25-17.