The Macomb High and West Prairie volleyball teams wrapped their respective weeks on Oct. 15 with both teams suffering losses.
Macomb (16-11) lost at Elmwood (19-9) as the Trojans rallied for a 23-25, 25-20, 25-22 victory.
Stats for the Bombers included the following: Reva Koeppen – 11 kills Jersee Mills – 9 kills Anistyn Lovell – 33 set assists Dehlia Graham – 2 blocks Myleigh Lovell – 19 digs Stats from Macomb’s 25-16, 25-17 loss to West Prairie played in Macomb on Oct. 14 included the following: Koeppen – 7 kills Mills – 3 kills Anistyn Lovell – 9 set assists Graham – 2 blocks Myleigh Lovell – 11 digs Meanwhile, West Prairie (24-10, 4-1) lost to Illini West (23-9, 5-0) 25-17, 25-23 in a match that determined the Prairieland Conference South Division title.
Stats for the Cyclones included the following: Niah Zimmerman – 7 kills and 6 digs Alyvia Barkley – 5 kills, 4 digs and 4 service points Payton McGrew – 4 kills and 2.5 blocks Madison Adams – 3 kills Josie Hodges – 17 set assists, 6 digs and 4 service points Madison McClure – 7 digs Ashlynn Kelley – 1.5 blocks, 5 service points including 2 service aces Lilly Sheffler – 11 service points Two members from Macomb and West Prairie were selected to the all-tournament team at the Sherrard Volleyball Classic held on Oct. 10.
Koeppen and Anistyn Lovell from Macomb, along with Niah Zimmerman and McClure from West Prairie were four of the 12 players selected.
Also named to the all-tournament team were the following: Lily Bohnsack, Rockridge; Damaris Diaz, Kewanee High; Jamiya Jones, Peoria High; Alaina Kelner, United Township; Jaeci Leffel, Sherrard; Jardin Brockett, Knoxville; Millie Dzekunskas, Ridgewood and Morgan Arnsman, Mendon Unity.
MHS and West Prairie both finished 4-0 in tournament play with the Bombers claiming the title based on allowing fewer points in their matches.
Macomb has a busy final week of the regular season that started Monday at Liberty.
The Bombers were slated to play at Mendon Unity on Tuesday before heading to Quincy for tournament action Friday and Saturday.
Macomb is scheduled to face Breese Mater Dei and Lincoln on Friday before playing Rochester and Troy Triad on Saturday.
Meanwhile, West Prairie wrapped up its regular season Monday, hosting Rushville-Industry.
