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Ephrata hosts volleyball tournament

HERALD SPORTS STAFF | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 4 months AGO
by HERALD SPORTS STAFF
Herald Sports Staff | September 21, 2023 1:20 AM

EPHRATA — The Tigers hosted 13 teams at Saturday’s Varsity Volleyball Tournament, bringing in schools ranging from 1B to 4A classifications. Local squads from Almira/Coulee-Hartline, Ephrata, Moses Lake and Wahluke were represented at the tournament.

ACH Stat Leaders and Scores

Vs Wahluke (2-0 win; 25-11, 25-23)

Aces: Naomi Molitor, five

Assists: Beth Okamoto, 11

Kills: Natalie Evers, nine

Digs: Grace Okamoto, seven

Blocks: Natalie Ever, Kayleigh Elder, Kady Murray, one

Vs Cle-Elum (2-0 win; 25-22, 25-15)

Aces: Naomi Molitor, five

Assists: Beth Okamoto, 13

Kills: Natalie Evers, six

Digs: Beth Okamoto, nine

Blocks: Mariah McWalter, two

Vs East Valley (Yakima) (2-0 win; 25-20, 25-22)

Aces: Natalie Evers, two

Assists: Beth Okamoto, 14

Kills: Natalie Evers, eight

Digs: Grace Okamoto, 10

Blocks: Kady Murray, two

Vs Ephrata (2-0 loss; 25-9, 25-13)

Aces: Naomi Molitor, one

Assists: Beth Okamoto, eight

Kills: Natalie Evers, six

Digs: Beth Okamoto, six

Blocks: Natalie Evers and Mariah McWalter, one each.

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Wahluke senior Jahaza Perez (4) and sophomore Kathy Veloz (9) stand on the back line.

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Ephrata junior Audreyah Gray receives a serve on Saturday.

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Almira/Coulee-Hartline sophomore Naomi Molitor sets the ball next to the net.

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The Ephrata Varsity Volleyball Tournament brought in 13 teams to the courts at Ephrata High School on Saturday.

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Ephrata senior Natania Vela serves the ball at the Ephrata Varsity Volleyball Tournament on Saturday.

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