Dover-Eyota sweeps its way into fifth-place match at state tournament
Nov. 14—ST. PAUL — After dropping its state quarterfinal match to New London-Spicer on Thursday, the Dover-Eyota girls volleyball team bounced back with a consolation semifinal win over East Grand Forks on Friday. The Eagles swept 25-17, 25-17, 25-19 to advance to the Class 2A consolation championship match at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul. They will face off with ...
The Dover-Eyota girls volleyball team rebounded from their state quarterfinal loss to New London-Spicer by sweeping their consolation semifinal match against East Grand Forks on Friday. The Eagles earned a 25-17, 25-17, and 25-19 victory, advancing to the Class 2A consolation championship on Saturday at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul.
They will confront Rush City in the final. The winner of the match will secure a fifth-place standing in the tournament. Lauren Peck contributed 33 set assists, nine digs, and two aces to the Eagles' triumph. Anndi Frie led the team with 21 kills and eight digs, while Kennedy Gust shined defensively with 14 digs. The Eagles, making their state tournament debut this season, closed the match with a .263 attack percentage, while EGF maintained a .093 attack percentage.
Dover-Eyota, seeded fifth at the state level, now boasts a 28-4 season record. The final scoreboard read Dover-Eyota 3, East Grand Forks 0.
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