Hanover, IN 9/16/2022- The Westminster volleyball competed on day two of the 2022 Hanover College Invitational. They played Hanover College in game one and lost in four sets (15-25,25-16,19-25,13-25). In game two, they faced Kenyon College and would win in five sets. The Jays go to 7-6 on the season.
Game one: Vs Hanover College
The Blue Jays would lose the first two sets (15-25.16-25) and win the third set 25-19. Hanover would win the match in the fourth set 25-13 to win the match 3-1.
Malena Bixby (New Berlin, IL/ New Berlin) led the Jays with ten kills, Eryka Wanyonyi (Columbia, MO/Hickman) would have nine kills and Haley Menke (O'Fallon, Mo. / Fort Zumwalt West) would have eight. Setter Kate Rable (Saint Peters, Mo. / Fort Zumwalt South) collected eighteen assists. Sophie Reimer (St. Charles, MO / Lutheran) led with twelve digs, Bixby would have ten digs, and Gracie Henrikson (Athens, IL / Athens) would also have ten digs.
Game two: Vs Kenyon College
In game two the Blue Jays would defeat the Owls in five sets.
Full stats will be available once they have been received from the host school.
Bixby was named to the 2022 Hanover College Invitational all-tournament team.
The Blue Jays will be back in action on Tuesday, September 20th when they host the Principia College Panthers. That game will begin at 6 PM.
