The fall sports season is nearing its end, but not before some great performances were put in.
(Rising Sun, Ind.) – Rising Sun’s Landon Cole and Milan’s Maggie Schmidt are among last week’s top performers in the Ohio River Valley Conference.
The ORVC report for September 24-29 was released on Wednesday.
Landon Cole captured the ORVC Boys Soccer Player of the Week award by scoring four goals in two matches last week.
The ORVC Girls Soccer Player of the Week went to Maggie Schmidt. The Lady Indians star tallied two goals and one assist last week.
South Ripley’s Elexah Roepke and Shawe Memorial’s Kate Grote are the ORVC Volleyball Players of the Week.
Roepke recorded 65 kills, 36 digs, 7 aces and completed 92 percent of her serves and 87 percent of her passes over a four-match stretch.
Grote was equally impressive with 56 kills, 17 aces, 6 blocks and an 84 percent serve stat in three matches.
In cross country, the regular season wrapped up with the ORVC Meet at Hanover College on September 29. South Ripley was the winner of the 2018 Girls Cross Country Championship, their first title since 1996. Lady Raiders star Megan Cole was the individual champion with a time of 19:56.
On the boys side, Southwestern took home the conference championship. Bradley Winston was first across the finish line with a time of 17:22.
Other top performers from the week of Sept. 24-29 are listed below.
VOLLEYBALL
Shaylee Volz (JCD) 18 kills, 10 blk, 91% pass, 10 digs in 3 matches
Shai Schmeltz (JCD) 93% serve, 2 aces, 73% pass, 14 digs in 3 matches
Liz Newhart (JCD) 92% serve, 6 aces, 94% set, 2 KA’s in 3 matches
Sydney Bostic (RS) 97% serve, 10 aces, 19 digs, 96% set, 63 KA’s in 4 matches
Danyka Groover (RS) 35 kills, 12 blks in 4 matches
Kassidy Romans (RS) 100% serve, 5 aces in 4 matches
Cheyenne Caplinger (SR) 10 kills, 85% serve, 10 aces, 85% pass, 27 digs in 4 matches
Haley Gorrell (SR) 10 kills, 79% serve, ace, 85% pass, 23 digs in 4 matches
Devin Russell (SM) 93% serve, 11 aces in 3 matches
Kristen Snodgrass (SM) 96% set, 96 KA’s in 3 matches
Keely Fink (SW) 30 kills, 3 blk, 86% serve, 6 aces, 98% pass, 13 digs in 3 mtc
Abby Ralston (SW) 100% serve, 2 aces, 100% pass, 15 digs, 29 KA’s in 3 mtc
Kassey Worcester (SW) 14 kills, blk, 97% serve, 4 aces in 3 matches
Lexi Hanson (M) 22 kills, 2 blk, 89% serve, 4 aces last week
Megan Berger (M) 100% serve, 6 aces, 86% pass, 21 digs last week
Courtney Bruns (M) 90% pass, 50 digs last week
Maggie Henry (SC) 12 kills, 5 digs in 2 matches
Ally Furnish (SC) 7 kills, 2 blk, 8 KA’s in 2 matches
Delanie Swanson (SC) 6 kills, 80% serve, 4 aces, 27 KA’s in 2 matches
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY (ORVC MEET)
Name School Time
- Megan Cole South Ripley 19:56
- Leah Anders Switzerland County 20:52
- Elyse Hunger South Ripley 21:52
- Lauren Lundergan Shawe Memorial 22:03
- Kayla Simon Jac-Cen-Del 22:33
- Emily Campbell South Ripley 22:42
- Alyssa Brinkman Milan 22:52
- Alisha Detmer Switzerland County 22:59
- Keirstan Oeffinger Switzerland County 23:03
- Cloey Simon Jac-Cen-Del 23:05
- Matty Anderson Switzerland County 23:06
- Katie Minch South Ripley 23:26
Team Scores
- South Ripley 35 5. Southwestern 103
- Switzerland County 51 Rising Sun NTS
- Jac-Cen-Del 68 Shawe Memorial NTS
- Milan 81
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY (ORVC MEET)
Name School Time
- Bradley Winston Southwestern 17:22
- Damon Hughes Jac-Cen-Del 17:53
- Leon Kinne Shawe Memorial 18:07
- Gavyn Mundt Southwestern 18:11
- Bryan Avalos Shawe Memorial 18:12
- Trevor Smith Southwestern 18:24
- Dalton Vinup Rising Sun 18:51
- Todd Menchhofer Jac-Cen-Del 18:57
- Caleb Geary Southwestern 19:01
- Garrett Demaree Switzerland County 19:05
- Brandon Smith Southwestern 19:32
- Tanner Dilk Jac-Cen-Del 19:39
Team Scores
- Southwestern 24 5. South Ripley 104
- Jac-Cen-Del 45 Shawe Memorial NTS
- Switzerland County 101* Milan NTS
- Rising Sun 101 * - won tiebreaker
BOYS SOCCER
Joseph Lisle (SM) 31 goalie saves in 3 matches
Bryan Avalos (SM) 2 goals in 3 matches
Henry Grote (SM) 2 goals in 3 matches
Alvaro Sais (SR) goal vs. Rising Sun
Mitchell Cline (SW) goal vs. Rising Sun
Jake Bovard (RS) goal, 2 assists in 2 matches
GIRLS SOCCER
Sydney Pitts (RS) goal, assist in 2 matches
Kinsey Price (RS) goal in 2 matches
Liz Sutherlin (M) 2 goals last week
Lily Phelps (M) goal, assist last week