Weekend volleyball roundup

Published 8:20 am Sunday, October 22, 2017

The host Kenai Central volleyball team notched its first victory of the season Friday, sweeping nonconference foe Anchorage Christian Schools in nonconference action.

The Kardinals won by scores of 25-21, 27-25 and 25-12.

Soldotna wins Silver Bracket at Dimond-Service

The Soldotna volleyball team won the Silver Bracket on Saturday at the Dimond-Service Tournament.

The Stars beat Colony 25-17 and 25-13, beat Service 13-25, 25-18 and 15-5, and beat Wasilla 25-19, 20-25 and 15-4 for the title.

Nikiski won the consolation prize in that same bracket. The Bulldogs lost to Wasilla 25-20, 25-19 before beating Colony 25-23, 25-17 and beating Kodiak 25-20, 25-18.

Homer took the consolation prize in the Bronze Bracket, losing to Grace 27-25, 18-25 and 15-12 before topping Ketchikan 25-20, 25-13.

In Friday’s pool play, Soldotna was third in Pool B at 4-4, Homer was last in Pool C at 0-8 and Nikiski was third in Pool C at 4-4.

Seward 3, ACS 0

The visiting Seahawks notched a 25-17, 25-19 and 25-8 victory over Anchorage Christian Schools on Friday in Southcentral Conference action.

The Seahawks improved to 8-3 in the conference and 9-4 overall.

Seward coach Jodi Kurtz said her squad was led by great hitting from Riley Von Borstel, Maille Moriarity and Coral Petrosius, and great serving from Ashley Jackson.