WAVERLY ROLLS TO SEAS0N-OPENING SWEEP OF O-M

By: Tim Birney | Waverly Athletics | September 7, 2022 | Photo courtesy Matt Patton

WAVERLY — After a brief struggle in the first set, Waverly cruised to a season-opening sweep of Odessa-Montour here Wednesday evening in IAC South volleyball action.

The Lady Wolverines won by scores of 25-19, 25-10, and 25-8.

Freshman Brilynn Belles led Waverly with 13 service points, including eight aces, three digs, and three setter assists, while sophomore Maddy Olmsted had 12 points (four aces), and junior Erica Ryck had eight points (five aces), five kills, and three digs.

Senior Michaela Lauper recorded seven points (four aces), eight assists, and four digs in the win, while sophomore Lillie Kirk add six points (five aces), three kills, and three digs, junior Ashlen Croft had three points and two kills, and junior Peyton Shaw chipped in with one kill and one block.

Emma Landon led Watkins Glen with seven points, including five aces, and Hannah Kilmer had 11 assists and two points.

JV: Waverly swept the junior varsity contest by scores of 25-9 and 25-12. Zaela Lane led the junior Wolverines with 15 points, including eight aces, and two assists, while Adrianna Presher had 13 points, including 11 aces, Maddy Farnham added seven points — all aces, and Lauryn DeLill chipped in with two points (two aces) and three kills.