The Dodge City Community College volleyball team won three of its four matches in the Laramie County Invitational tournament Sept. 3-4 in Cheyenne, Wyo.
The Lady Conqs defeated teams from three different states: Wyoming, Nebraska and Iowa.
The Lady Conqs defeated Indian Hills from Iowa in four sets in DCCC's first match.
Indian Hills took the first set 25-19, but DCCC rebounded to win the next three sets, 25-19, 25-21, 25-23.
Sophomore Emma Filiaga led the Lady Conqs with 14 kills. Beatriz Ferreira added seven kills.
Freshman setter Rae Mulitalo paced the team with 21 assists. Libero Janelle Burnett had 15 digs, while Maggie Hans had 14. Megan Beiriger had 10 assist and 10 digs for a double-double.
In their second game, the Lady Conqs needed five sets to defeat Eastern Wyoming College, 24-26, 25-16, 25-18, 19-25, 16-14.
DCCC trailed by three points at match point, but rallied to win.
Freshman defensive specialist Celia Martin scored the match's final two points on service aces.
Filiaga added 19 kills and Beiriger recorded the team's first triple-double of the season with 10 kills, 13 assists and 14 digs. Burnett added 31 digs.
The Lady Conqs lost in four sets to the host team, Laramie County, despite having just six missed serves and six hitting errors.
DCCC rebounded from the loss to defeat the Hastings College (Nebraksa) junior varsity team in four sets, 25-22, 23-25, 25-16 and 25-16.
The Lady Conqs had two players reach a double-double.
Mulitalo recorded had 23 assists and 15 digs, while Beiriger had 15 assists and 11 digs.
DCCC returns to Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference action Wednesday against Colby at 6:30 p.m. at the DCCC gymnasium.
— Mark Powell
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The Dodge City Community College volleyball team won three of its four matches in the Laramie County Invitational tournament Sept. 3-4 in Cheyenne, Wyo.
The Lady Conqs defeated teams from three different states: Wyoming, Nebraska and Iowa.
The Lady Conqs defeated Indian Hills from Iowa in four sets in DCCC's first match.
Indian Hills took the first set 25-19, but DCCC rebounded to win the next three sets, 25-19, 25-21, 25-23.
Sophomore Emma Filiaga led the Lady Conqs with 14 kills. Beatriz Ferreira added seven kills.
Freshman setter Rae Mulitalo paced the team with 21 assists. Libero Janelle Burnett had 15 digs, while Maggie Hans had 14. Megan Beiriger had 10 assist and 10 digs for a double-double.
In their second game, the Lady Conqs needed five sets to defeat Eastern Wyoming College, 24-26, 25-16, 25-18, 19-25, 16-14.
DCCC trailed by three points at match point, but rallied to win.
Freshman defensive specialist Celia Martin scored the match's final two points on service aces.
Filiaga added 19 kills and Beiriger recorded the team's first triple-double of the season with 10 kills, 13 assists and 14 digs. Burnett added 31 digs.
The Lady Conqs lost in four sets to the host team, Laramie County, despite having just six missed serves and six hitting errors.
DCCC rebounded from the loss to defeat the Hastings College (Nebraksa) junior varsity team in four sets, 25-22, 23-25, 25-16 and 25-16.
The Lady Conqs had two players reach a double-double.
Mulitalo recorded had 23 assists and 15 digs, while Beiriger had 15 assists and 11 digs.
DCCC returns to Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference action Wednesday against Colby at 6:30 p.m. at the DCCC gymnasium.
— Mark Powell
