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January 23, 2009

2 shutouts in volleyball

PERU — Rosilyn Cummings accounted for 12 kills and seven digs to help lead unbeaten Beekmantown to a 3-0 win over Peru in Champlain Valley Athletic Conference volleyball Friday night.

The Eagles won 25-8, 25-13, 25-16.

Alissa Momot served 16 points for the Eagles (12-0), while Colleen Bradley added 11 points. Brittany Lapham recorded 23 assists, while Kelsey Barnes added 18 digs, Erin Munro 14 and Kelley Lucia, nine. Hillary Sponable chipped in with five kills.

Ayaka Abe had seven points and Abbey Fordham six for Peru (3-10). Megan Wyand contributed five digs and four kills.

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Beekmantown 3, Peru 0

25-8, 25-13, 25-16

B'town- Gonyea, 1 kill, 2 digs. Sponable, 5 kills. Clookey, 2 points, 1 ace, 7 digs. Brault, 4 points, 2 kills, 7 digs. Cummings, 12 kills, 7 digs. 2 blocks. Lucia, 6 points, 2 kills, 9 digs, 1 assist. Lapham, 6 points, 1 ace, 3 kills, 4 digs, 23 assists. Monro, 4 points, 2 aces, 3 kills, 14 digs. Momot, 16 points, 2 aces, 7 digs, 1 assist. Bradley, 11 points, 1 kill, 5 digs. Barnes, 2 points, 4 aces, 18 digs.

Peru- Fordham, 6 points, 1 ace, 5 digs, 2 assists. Beauter, 1 point, 2 digs, 1 assist. Wyand, 5 points, 1 ace, 5 digs, 4 kills, 1 block. Boudreau, 1 point, 1 kill. Higgins, 1 kill, 2 blocks. Banker, 3 assists, 1 block. Abe, 7 points, 3 aces, 4 digs. LaFountain, 2 points, 5 digs, 4 kills.

JV: Beekmantown 2-0.

PHS 3, Lake Placid 0
PLATTSBURGH — Roshell Gist accounted for seven points and 10 kills, while Kayla Hoopes added five points and 10 kills to lead the way for the Hornets (8-2). PHS won 25-11, 25-13, 25-8.

Hannah Emery finished with 22 points, Ashley Menard 19 assists, Josella Gist six kills and Carly Fisher 12 points for PHS, which had a strong night serving.

Mackenzie Puerner had a solid effort for the Blue Bombers with four points and two kills.

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Plattsburgh 3, Lake Placid 0

25-11, 25-13, 25-8

LP- Valenze, 2 assists. Boyer, 2 points, 1 ace. Baumbach, 1 point, 1 ace. Caudill, 3 points. Puerner, 4 points, 1 ace, 2 kills, 1 assist. Scarpelli, 1 assist. Wyle, 4 points, 1 ace, 3 assists. Riley, 2 kills. Appleton, 1 point, 1 kill.

PHS- Menard, 4 points, 1 ace, 19 assists, 1 dig. Bracale, 9 assists, 1 dig. Rebideau, 1 point, 6 digs. Hoopes, 5 points, 4 aces, 10 kills, 1 dig. Phillips, 6 points, 2 aces, 7 digs. R. Gist, 7 points, 3 aces, 10 kills, 2 digs. J. Gist, 6 kills, 2 digs. Harrigan, 1 kill, 1 dig. Emery, 22 points, 4 aces, 3 kills, 4 digs. Fisher, 12 points, 4 aces, 1 kill, 1 dig.

JV: PHS, 2-0.

Saranac 3
Saranac Lake 1

SARANAC — Kim Plumadore's run of five points in Game 4 rallied Saranac to a 25-19 victory, enabling the Chiefs (9-3) to close out the Red Storm (3-9).

Saranac won the match 25-13, 23-25, 25-14, 25-19.

Rachel Leitsch served 17 points with four aces to go with four kills, 11 digs and 13 asssists for the Chiefs. Kayla Nason hit over .300 and had 16 kills while Alysha Keller served 13 points with eight aces.

Heleni Kuma came up with 11 kills and five blocks to lead Saranac Lake.

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Saranac 3, Saranac Lake 1

Sar: 25-13, 23-25, 25-14, 25-19

SL- Connors, 2 points, 2 kills, 8 assists, 7 digs. Gardner, 16 digs. Kuma, 10 points, 1 ace, 11 kills, 2 assists, 5 blocks, 12 digs. Molloy, 4 assists, 4 digs. Sullivan, 3 points, 1 ace, 2 kills, 3 blocks, 12 digs. Lennon, 7 points, 1 ace, 3 kills, 1 assist, 4 digs. Wilson, 1 point, 1 ace, 1 assist, 18 digs.

Sar- Olsen, 1 kill. Frenyea, 6 points, 19 digs. Leitsch, 17 points, 4 kills, 13 assists, 4 aces, 11 digs. Plumadore, 9 points, 1 kill, 13 assists, 3 aces, 8 digs. Nason, 3 points, 16 kills, 1 assist, 6 digs. Hutti, 2 kills, 5 digs. Bowen, 1 kill. Doherty, 8 points, 5 kills, 4 aces, 2 digs. Jock, 3 kills, 1 assist, 2 digs. Keller, 13 points, 4 kills, 1 assist, 8 aces, 4 digs.

JV: Saranac won 2-0.

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