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Collegiate Update: Schweitzer directs Hanover to 5-set win at Earlham College

Maggie Schweitzer’s 21 assists helped Hanover volleyball win a five-set thriller Saturday at Earlham College.

The Panthers picked up their second Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference win of the season, 23-25, 28-30, 25-18, 25-23, 16-14.

Schweitzer, a Triton Central graduate, finished with three kills, 21 assists, one service ace and eight digs to improve Hanover to 14-4 (2-0 HCAC).

Here is a look at other Shelby County graduates competing at the collegiate level.

 

 

Brooklyn Schiffli

The Triton Central graduate had 17 digs Saturday in Jacksonville State’s 25-16, 25-15, 25-15 loss at Western Kentucky.

In the rematch Sunday, the Hilltoppers prevailed again 25-19, 25-14, 25-17. Schiffli finished with six assists and 10 digs for Jacksonville State (4-12, 2-4 Conference USA).

 

 

Julia Sanders

The Triton Central graduate aided the IU Kokomo volleyball program to three wins last week, extending its win streak to 14 straight.

On Oct. 3, the Cougars were victorious at St. Mary-of-the-Woods College, 23-25, 25-23, 25-13, 25-16. Sanders had two assists and nine digs.

On Friday, IU Kokomo defeated Shawnee State University, 25-11, 25-19, 25-17. Sanders finished with one assist and four digs.

The Cougars added a win Saturday at Alice Lloyd College, 25-8, 25-12, 25-12. Sanders had two aces and one dig as IU Kokomo improved to 19-3 (10-0 River States Conference).

 

 

Kenneth Gipson

The Triton Central graduate was part of Rose-Hulman’s offensive line that helped quarterback Miguel Robertson pass for 199 yards and three touchdowns and Jay Smith rush for 111 yards and a touchdown in Saturday’s 44-7 win at Manchester.

Rose-Hulman improved to 3-2 (2-0 HCAC).

 

 

Hayden Kermode

The Triton Central graduate was credited with eight tackles for Franklin College and two quarterback hits in a 36-28 win at Anderson Saturday.

Franklin upped its record to 2-3 (2-0 HCAC).

 

 

Lucas Kleeman

The Triton Central graduate had two tackles for Anderson University in its 36-28 loss Saturday to Franklin College.

Anderson is 0-5 (0-2 HCAC).

 

 

Layton Stieneker

The Shelbyville graduate secured two wins for Franklin College tennis Friday in an 8-1 victory at Capital in its final match of the fall season.

Stieneker teamed with Dustin Garrison for an 8-2 win over Spencer Surles and Thomas Secrist at No. 1 doubles.

At No. 6 singles, Stieneker defeated Nicholas Wines, 6-2, 6-4.

Franklin closed out its fall season with a 4-2 record.

 

 

Shelby Lasure

The Shelbyville graduate had six kills, one ace and nine digs on Oct. 4 in Anderson volleyball’s 25-21, 25-17, 25-19 win over Bluffton.

On Saturday, Asbury defeated the Ravens, 21-25, 25-19, 25-18, 25-13. Lasure finished with eight kills, one assist and 11 digs.

Anderson dropped to 8-10.

 

 

Sophie Parker

The Shelbyville graduate had three shots during 70 minutes of action for IUPUC Thursday in a 9-1 loss to Brescia.

Parker logged 86 minutes of playing time Saturday in a 3-0 loss to Midway that dropped the Crimson Pride to 2-7 this season.

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