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The Bertha-Hewitt Bears volleyball team dropped two matches in recent action, falling to Upsala 3-1 on Monday, October 19, and Pillager 3-2 on Tuesday, October 20. Against Upsala, the Bears recorded 45 kills, 43 assists and 85 digs. Kendal Beyatt led the team with 22 kills on 57 attacks, hitting .281, while Jasmine Williams added 14 kills on 42 attacks and hit .238. Josalyn Hauer contributed 34 assists, while Skylee Hauer recorded two service aces. Defensively, Josalyn led t

Bears sweep Swanville in three-set victory The Bertha-Hewitt Bears defeated Swanville 3-0 on Monday, Oct. 5, earning a straight-set victory. Kendal Beyatt led the Bears’ offense with 11 kills on 35 attacks, while Ellyana Braaten recorded nine kills on 22 attacks with a .318 hitting percentage. Laila Schwantz also had nine kills on 28 attacks, and Jasmine Williams added eight kills on 22 attacks for a .273 hitting percentage. Josalyn Hauer directed the offense with 31 assis

by Coach Mary Irsfeld On Monday night, the Tigers faced Nevis, last season’s Section 5A champions. After five competitive sets, Nevis edged Browerville-Eagle Valley for a 3-2 victory, winning 25-22, 9-25, 22-25, 25-23 and 15-12. The opening set kept the crowd on the edge of their seats as the two teams battled back and forth. Browerville-Eagle Valley responded in the second set, controlling the play from start to finish and cruising to a 25-9 win. The Tigers carried that mo

by Haley Youngbauer The Verndale volleyball team played two games this week, taking on the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Wolves on Tuesday, October 6 at home and the Pillager Huskies on Thursday, October 8 on the road. Pirates Defeat the Wolves 3-1 The Verndale volleyball team began their week at home battling the WHA Wolves. The Pirates got out to an early lead, but the Wolves were able to gain some momentum late in the set to lift them over the Pirates by a score of 25-23.

by Mary Irsfeld The Browerville-Eagle Valley Tigers had a busy week on the volleyball court, picking up a pair of conference victories while battling through some adversity along the way. The Tigers opened the week Tuesday night at home against the Benson Braves. After four sets, B-EV came away with a 3-1 victory, winning 23-25, 25-22, 25-16 and 25-11. The Tigers got off to a slow start and found themselves in some early holes. However, the Tigers continued to battle and c

The Bertha-Hewitt Bears volleyball team fell to the Henning Hornets 3-0 in a three-set match. Kendal Beyatt and Jasmine Williams led the Bears offensively with nine kills each. Beyatt finished with nine kills on 24 attacks for a .208 hitting percentage, while Williams recorded nine kills on 21 attacks for a .238 hitting percentage. Laila Schwantz added four kills, and Josalyn Hauer and Ellyana Braaten each had one kill. Hauer led the Bears with 18 assists on 70 sets. Lillia

by Coach Mary Irsfeld The Browerville-Eagle Valley Tigers earned two volleyball victories this week, defeating the Verndale Pirates in three sets on Monday before rallying for a five-set victory over the Upsala Cardinals on Thursday. On Monday evening, the Tigers hosted Verndale and came away with a 3-0 victory with set scores of 25-16, 25-23, and 25-9. The Tigers came out ready to play and cruised through the first set, taking control of the match early. In the second set

The Bertha-Hewitt volleyball team defeated Laporte 3-2 on Sept. 25 in a five-set match. Josalyn Hauer led the Bears with 25 assists. Kendal Beyatt had nine kills and two blocks, while Ellyana Braaten recorded eight kills. Lillian Cardinal added five kills, Jasmine Williams had five kills, and Laila Schwantz had three kills. Williams led the team defensively with 16 digs, followed by Mariana Hansel with 12, Danika Wilhelmi with nine, and Hauer and Skylee Hauer with eight eac

by Haley Youngbauer The Verndale volleyball team was on the road last week, taking on the Browerville/Eagle Valley Tigers on Monday, September 14 and the Bertha-Hewitt Bears on Thursday, September 17. Pirates Fall to Browerville in Tough 0-3 Loss The Verndale volleyball team started the week by taking on the Browerville/Eagle Valley Tigers in Browerville. Early in the first set, the Pirates’ Senior libero Sena Lehmann reached the 1000 career dig milestone. The Pirates play

by Coach Mary Irsfeld The Browerville-Eagle Valley Tigers had a busy and successful week on the volleyball court, picking up a pair of regular-season wins before finishing 2-2 at their annual Tiger Invitational. The Tigers started the week Tuesday with a hard-fought four-set victory over Swanville, 25-23, 25-27, 26-24, 25-22. Browerville-Eagle Valley jumped out early in the opening set and held off a late Bulldog rally to take the 25-23 win. The second set was a battle fro