Lustre Christian Volleyball

The Lustre Christian Lions young volleyball team played three matches last week, taking on the Glasgow JV team, Froid/Lake and Nashua. Though the team lost the three, they continue to show growth on the court.

Lustre Christian forced the Scottie JV team to four games but Glasgow took the match 25-16, 25-21, 20-25, 25-22. Lustre notched 18 kills, 4 blocks, 16 aces, 44 digs and 8 assists against Glasgow.

Grace Brown and Alexa Redding led the Lions in kills with 8 and 6, respectively. Redding also led in blocks with 3. Aubri Holzrichter and Sarah Dahl led Lustre Christian in aces with 4 each. Brown had 15 digs and Rebekah Jossart added 11 for the Lions. Holzrichter registered 8 assists.

On Friday, Lustre hosted Froid/Lake. The visitors won the match in three sets 25-10, 25-11, 25-7. Lustre had 4 kills as a team, 4 blocks, 2 aces and 24 digs.

Holzrichter, Reddig, Jaden Gibson and Brown each had a kill for the Lions. Redding had 2 blocks and Holzrichter had 2 aces. Jossart and Brown each had 4 digs in the match.

At home again on Saturday, Lustre Christian hosted the Nashua Porcupines for Pink Night. Nashua took the match in three but Lustre kept the games close 25-21, 25-19, 25-14 in front of an enthusiastic home crowd. The Lions amassed 14 kills, 4 blocks, 11 aces, 49 digs and 6 assists.

Redding and Brown each had 5 kills to lead Lustre. Redding also led in blocks with 3. Holzrichter had 5 aces and Gibson added 4 to lead the Lions. Redding had 13 digs, Brown 10 and Jossart 9 for the home team. Holzrichter had 6 assists in the match.

Lustre Christian hosted the Scobey Spartans on Oct. 19. A play-in game for the District Tournament will be held Tuesday, Oct. 26, with opponent, location and time to be determined.

The Lions will hit the court again for the Class C Volleyball District Tournament which will be held in Scobey, Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 28-30.