Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
The Banner County volleyball team opened its season with a 1-2 record last week.
The Lady Wildcats opened the season at home last Thursday with a 2-0 win against Minatare. They won 25-11 and 25-23.
MaKenna Dahlgrin led the team offensively with three kills and a block. Paige Cross added two kills in the win. Savannah Jordan led the team serving with five aces, while Cross added four.
Defensively, Cross and Danielle Flick had two digs each for the Lady Wildcats. Cross also led the team with three assists.
Banner also dropped a 2-0 game to Creek Valley on Thursday night. The Lady Wildcats fell 25-10 and 25-12.
Emily Singleton led the team offensively with two kills, while a trio of players had one ace each. Shay White had a team-high six digs defensively.
Banner wrapped up the week with a 3-0 road lost at Hayes Center/Maywood. The Lady Wildcats fell 25-18, 25-16 and 25-19.
Dahlgrin led the team offensively with eight kills and four blocks, while Cross chipped in with four aces.
Shay White had a team-high seven digs, and Cross led the team with six assists.
After taking on Hemingford and Hay Springs in a triangular on Tuesday, the Lady Wildcats are back in action Saturday morning with a triangular at Sioux County with Bayard also in the mix.
Banner 2, Minatare 0
Kills
MaKenna Dahlgrin 3, Paige Cross 2.
Aces
Savannah Jordan 5, Paige Cross 4, Danielle Flick 1.
Blocks
MaKenna Dahlgrin 1.
Digs
Paige Cross 2, Danielle Flick 2, Savannah Jordan 1, MaKenna Dahlgrin 1.
Assists
Paige Cross 3, MaKenna Dahlgrin 1, Savannah Jordan 1.
Creek Valley 2, Banner 0
Kills
Emily Singleton 2, MaKenna Dahlgrin 1, Shay White 1.
Aces
Jadyn Cross 1, Paige Cross 1, Emily Singleton 1.
Blocks
MaKenna Dahlgrin 1.
Digs
Shay White 6, Emily Singleton 3, Savannah Jordan 3, Danielle Flick 2, MaKenna Dahlgrin 1, Jadyn Cross 1, Paige Cross 1.
Assists
Paige Cross 2.
Maywood/Hayes Ctr. 3, Banner 0
Kills
MaKenna Dahlgrin 8, Paige Cross 2, Emily Singleton 1, Shay White 1.
Aces
Paige Cross 4, MaKenna Dahlgrin 1, Jadyn Cross 1, Danielle Flick 1.
Blocks
MaKenna Dahlgrin 4.
Digs
Shay White 7, Paige Cross 6, MaKenna Dahlgrin 2, Danielle Flick 2, Savannah Jordan 2, Jadyn Cross 1, Emily Singleton 1.
Assists
Paige Cross 6, Savannah Jordan 3.