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Three County Volleyball Teams Advance to 3rd Round

By News Staff

Season Ends for La Grange & Flatonia in Area

Round Top-Carmine’s Ilse Salinas (left) and Bayley Pitts (right) in Thursday’s playoff victory. Photos by Paul Kipp
The La Grange girls pose after last week’s bidistrict round victory in Rockdale, but they were eliminated in area Saturday. Photo by Jeff Wick
The Schulenburg volleyball team celebrates after Thursday’s area round win. Photo by Audrey Kristynik
Fayetteville’s Mattie Konvicka sets a ball to Peyton Jurecka in Thursday’s playoff. Photo by Jeanue Muegge
The Fayetteville volleyball team celebrates after Thursday’s area round playoff victory. Photo by Jeanue Muegge
Schulenburg’s Tamara Otto sets a ball in last week’s area round playoff victory over Holland. Photo by Audrey Kristynik
Camryn Smith pushes the ball over for the Flatonia Lady Bulldogs in Set 3 of Thursday’s match against Thrall in the area playoff round. Photo by Stephanie Steinhauser

Fayetteville

The second round of the volleyball playoffs was a mixed bag for Fayette County teams.

Two squads, La Grange and Flatonia, saw their seasons come to an end, while Fayetteville, Round Top-Carmine and Schulenburg march on to the regional quarterfinals.

Here are some recaps:

La Grange

The La Grange volleyball team lost to No. 3-ranked Carthage in the area round Saturday in Crockett 25-11, 25-12, 25-19.

The Lady Leps finish their season with a 21-26 overall record.

Carthage (37-4) advances to play China Spring (34-10) in thew next round.

The Lady Leps four seniors, Maddi Mach, Abigail DelaRosa, Layne Wied and Emma Coltrain played their final volleyball match for La Grange.

All four of those seniors earned Texas High School Coaches Association Academic All-State recognition.

Schulenburg

The Schulenburg volleyball team defeated Holland in four sets Thursday in the second round of the 2A playoffs.

Kloe Kutac had three aces. Tamara Otto had 36 assists. Meredith Magliolo had 14 kills, Jordan Sommer had 12 and Kutac had 11.

Kutac had six blocks.

Sommer led in digs with 20, Kieryn Adams had 18 digs, and Claire Antosh had 17.

The Lady Horns now advance to face Thorndale in the regional quarterfinals.

That match was set for Monday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. in Smithville.

After a first round bye, Fayetteville got its postseason started in the second round against Runge with a 25-10, 25-11, 25-6 victory.

The Lady Lions got 19 kills from Brooklyn Jaeger, eight from Kayme Schley and six from Peyton Jurecka.

Alley Keen had 12 aces and Mattie Konvicka had six.

Marissa Rohde led in digs with six and Konvicka had 31 assists.

The Lady Lions (41-2) now advance to play Richards Monday at 7 p.m. in Brenham in the regional quarterfinals.

Round Top-Carmine

The Round Top-Carmine volleyball team had a first round bye and opened the playoffs in the second round against Prairie Lea and the Cubettes prevailed 25-8, 25-13, 25-16.

RT-C now advances to face Nordheim Monday at 6 p.m. in Flatonia.

Flatonia

The Flatonia volleyball team lost to Thrall in the second round of the playoffs Thursday 25-18, 25-11, 25-11.

Ellie Fike led Flatonia in kills with eight and Karli Siptak had six. Braidy Fike and Camryn Smith each had three blocks.

Macy Bonds had 15 assists. Katherine Bruns led in digs with nine and Ali Janecka and Bonds each had seven.

Earlier in the week, Flatonia had beaten Bloomington in the first round of the playoffs in four sets. Siptak had five aces in that match. She also led in kills with 22. Ellie Fike had 18.

Bonds had 46 assists. Janecka and Ellie Fike and had 15 digs each.

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