(Peru, Neb.)- Peru State Volleyball team triumphed 3-1 over the Graceland Yellowjackets in a thrilling match, securing their spot in the Heart of America Conference Tournament. This will be the Peru State Volleyball Teams first time earning a spot in Postseason since 2017. The Bobcats completed the regular season 8-10 in conference and 13-18 overall.
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Graceland took the first set 28-26 in a tense battle, but Peru State quickly responded, dominating the second set 25-13 behind strong performances from
Kalolaine Pasikala, who had five kills and three digs, and
Kennedy Miller, who added four kills.
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The third set was another close contest, but the Bobcats edged out Graceland 25-23 thanks to five kills from
Addison Schneider and five digs from Raevyn Russel and
Shealie Wiebers, along with seven crucial blocks from Miller. In the fourth set, Peru State sealed the victory with a 25-21 win, led by Pasikala's four kills and four digs and
Kalyssa Fox's three kills.
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Kalolaine Pasikala had 10 kills and 13 digs for the Bobcats.
Eden Moore had eight kills, four blocks and three digs with
Kalyssa Fox adding eight kills, three digs and two blocks. Raevyn Russel had seven kills, 12 digs and five aces.
Kennedy Miller had five kills and nine total blocks for the Bobcats.
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Allie Schneider had 19 assists and eight digs with Sami Chesley having 16 assists, four digs and two aces.
Shealie Wiebers added 13 digs for the Bobcats.
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Next: The Bobcats will play in the Heart Conference Tournament Quarterfinals on Saturday, November 9
th. They will play Central Methodist at 1:00pm in Fayette, Missouri.
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