Huskies swept by Tigers on the road

The Jackson County Central volleyball team got swept in Marshall on Tuesday night.

The Class AA fifth-ranked Huskies lost 25-3, 25-10, and 25-14 to the Class AAA second-ranked Tigers. JCC will host Marshall for the Big South Conference championship match next Thursday, October 22.

Paylin Sether led the JCC attack with six kills and added fives digs and one ace on 5-of-6 serving. Zoey Hall had a team-high seven assists and one ace on 4-of-4 serving plus a pair of digs and blocks. Brielle Tufvesson had a team-high six digs to go with her trio of kills. Mady Wachal led JCC in blocks again with three and added three kills and 4-of-4 night serving.

Kinley VanDeVere had six assists, four digs, one block, and a pair of aces on 7-of-8 serving. Paige Benda had a pair of kills, one block, and one dig. Stevie Untiedt and Julia Bidne each registered one dig.

The 19-7 Huskies visit Pipestone Area for the JCC regular-season finale on Tuesday night. The 7-16 Arrows have split their past four regular-season matches this year.

Seeding will be announced for the Section 3AA Tournament on Wednesday, October 21 with the first postseason matches on Friday, October 30 with the high seeds hosting. We will follow the Huskies wherever they go in the postseason on KKOJ.