Volleyball standouts make net gains

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November 17, 2020 - 10:23 AM

Marmaton Valley junior Aly Ard earned Tri Valley League honorable mention in a stellar season with the Wildcats. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register

Marmaton Valley High’s success on the volleyball court has garnered the Wildcats plenty of postseason acclaim.

Marmaton Valley’s Raveyn Kegler

The Wildcats went 20-12 and secured the school’s first substate championship in 41 years before bowing out in the Class 1A-II state quarterfinals.

Spearheading the charge was a quartet of Wildcats, led by freshman Raveyn Kegler.

Kegler earned unanimous selection to the All-Three Rivers League First Team for her work on the court.

Kegler racked up 629 assists, an average of nearly 20 per match, with 19 aces. She served at a 93% clip on the season.

Kayla Ard, Marmaton Valley High School senior, earned second team all-league honors.

Kayla Ard, senior, earned second team honors. She had 131 kills and 49 blocks at the net.

Janae Granere, Marmaton Valley High School freshman, serves during a match this season.

Earning honorable mention honors were Aly Ard, junior, with 242 kills and an 89% service rate.

Janae Granere, another freshman, was solid across the board. She ranked second on the team with 209 kills, 26 blocks and served at a 78% rate.

Crest High junior Kayla Hermreck

OTHER area schools earning TRL honors were Crest High junior Kayla Hermreck, named to the first team; senior Aubrey Holloran, named to the second team, and junior Lindsey Godderz, earning honorable mention.

Crest High School’s Aubrey Holloran
Lindsey Godderz, Crest junior

Yates Center junior Morgan Collins earned second-team honors, while teammates Molly Proper, sophomore, and Anna Westerman, senior, earned honorable mention.

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