DMACC -- The Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) volleyball team traveled to Cedar Rapids Sept. 7 to compete in the Kirkwood Tournament and saw its five-match winning streak come to an end.
The Bears, ranked third in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II poll, fell to Indian Hills Community College (IHCC) and to Kishwaukee College (KC). IHCC, ranked 18th in NJCAA Division I, swept DMACC by scores of 25-18, 25-22, 25-19. The KC match went five sets with KC coming out on top by scores of 24-26, 25-12, 14-25, 27-25, 15-8.
Sophomore Hallie Mueth of Sheffield had seven kills and 12 digs in DMACC’s loss to IHCC. Freshman Breonnhia Bailey of Pleasant Hill contributed six kills and freshman Allyson Karr of Clarinda had five kills. Sophomore Jordan Leehy of Neola and freshman Sara Jesse of LaPorte City finished with 13 and 10 assists respectively and sophomore Roxanne Grundmeier of Schaller had two ace serves and eight digs. Mueth and Karr also had two ace serves apiece for DMACC.
Mueth had 18 kills and eight digs in the loss to KC. Freshman Sheila Menezes of Guarulhos, Brazil finished with 16 kills and nine digs. Leehy contributed 29 assists and six digs and Jesse had 12 assists and seven digs. Grundmeier topped the Bears in digs with 17. DMACC hit .369 with 52 kills and 11 errors in 111 attacks.
The Bears, ranked third in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II poll, fell to Indian Hills Community College (IHCC) and to Kishwaukee College (KC). IHCC, ranked 18th in NJCAA Division I, swept DMACC by scores of 25-18, 25-22, 25-19. The KC match went five sets with KC coming out on top by scores of 24-26, 25-12, 14-25, 27-25, 15-8.
Sophomore Hallie Mueth of Sheffield had seven kills and 12 digs in DMACC’s loss to IHCC. Freshman Breonnhia Bailey of Pleasant Hill contributed six kills and freshman Allyson Karr of Clarinda had five kills. Sophomore Jordan Leehy of Neola and freshman Sara Jesse of LaPorte City finished with 13 and 10 assists respectively and sophomore Roxanne Grundmeier of Schaller had two ace serves and eight digs. Mueth and Karr also had two ace serves apiece for DMACC.
Mueth had 18 kills and eight digs in the loss to KC. Freshman Sheila Menezes of Guarulhos, Brazil finished with 16 kills and nine digs. Leehy contributed 29 assists and six digs and Jesse had 12 assists and seven digs. Grundmeier topped the Bears in digs with 17. DMACC hit .369 with 52 kills and 11 errors in 111 attacks.