Lady Scotties Tournament Champions
The Philip volleyball team won all four matches during the Philip Tournament on Saturday, September 13. Out of nine teams separated into three pools, the Scotties took first place, while Hot Springs took second, Bennett County took third and Harding County came away with fourth. Other teams competing were St. Thomas More, Jones County, Belle Fourche, Lead and Kadoka. The Lady Scotties' season record is now 8-1.
Philip vs. Jones County
25-5, 23-25, 25-21
Serving: Philip - 62 of 72 (6 aces). Leaders: Marissa Mann - 14 of 14 (4 aces), Kayla O'Connell - 15 of 16 (2 aces), Taylor Holman - 13 of 13.
Receiving: Philip - 54 of 59. Leaders: O'Connell - 16 of 17, Josie Guptill - 10 of 11, Mann - 7 of 9, Kenzy Pinney - 6 of 6.
Setting: Philip - 123 of 124 (32 assists). Leader: Holman - 113 of 114 (30 assists).
Hitting: Philip - 115 of 130 (34 kills). Leaders: Mann - 39 of 40 (12 kills), Abby Fitzgerald - 22 of 25 (10 kills), O'Connell - 16 of 20, (4 kills), Guptill - 13 of 15 (4 kills).
Blocking: Philip - 1 of 2 (1 kill). Leader: Fitzgerald - 1 solo.
Digging: Philip - 78 of 92. Leaders: Holman - 19 of 21, O'Connell - 17 of 18, Pinney - 13 of 14, Mann - 10 of 11.
Philip vs. Belle Fourche
25-11, 25-22
Serving: Philip - 44 of 50 (9 aces). Leaders: Holman - 13 of 13 (2 aces), Fitzgerald - 8 of 8 (2 aces), Pinney - 9 of 9 (1 ace)
Receiving: Philip - 27 of 29. Leaders: O'Connell - 11 of 12, Mann - 6 of 6, Pinney - 4 of 4
Setting: Philip - 67 of 67 (19 aces). Leader: Holman - 59 of 59 (17 assists).
Hitting: Philip - 65 of 73 (19 kills). Leaders: Mann - 22 of 23 (9 kills), Fitzgerald - 11 of 13 (4 kills), Guptill - 10 of 11 (3 kills), Pinney - 9 of 10 (2 aces).
Digging: Philip - 47 of 60. Leaders: O'Connell - 10 of 11, Holman - 11 of 13, Mann - 9 of 11, Fitzgerald - 5 of 5.
Philip vs. Hot Springs
25-16, 25-14
Serving: Philip - 46 of 49 (5 aces). Leaders: Holman - 15 of 15 (3 aces), Colby Smith - 9 of 9 (1 ace), Mann - 6 of 6, Guptill - 5 of 7 (1 ace).
Receiving: Philip - 28 of 30. Leaders: O'Connell - 7 of 7, Mann - 8 of 9, Pinney - 5 of 5.
Setting: Philip - 67 of 68 (27 assists). Leader: Holman - 64 of 65 (27 assists).
Hitting: Philip - 63 of 71 (27 kills). Leaders: Guptill - 11 of 14 (9 kills), Mann - 21 of 23 (7 kills), Fitzgerald - 11 of 11 (4 kills), Pinney - 8 of 8 (4 kills).
Blocking: Philip - 2 of 3 (2 kills). Leaders: Mann - 1 solo, Guptill - 1 solo.
Digging: Philip - 54 of 63. Leaders: O'Connell - 11 of 11, Mann - 9 of 9, Pinney - 7 of 7, Guptill - 6 of 6.
Philip vs. Bennett County
20-25, 25-5, 25-18
Serving: Philip - 62 of 70 (15 aces). Leaders: Smith - 19 of 20 (6 aces), Holman - 12 of 13 (3 aces), Mann - 10 of 11 (2 aces), Pinney - 10 of 11 (1 ace).
Receiving: Philip - 37 of 44. Leaders: O'Connell - 11 of 13, Mann - 10 of 11, Pinney - 9 of 9, Smith - 6 of 7.
Setting: Philip - 62 of 62 (21 assists). Leader: Holman - 56 of 56 (20 assists).
Hitting: Philip - 63 of 73 (24 kills). Leaders: Guptill - 12 of 13 (9 kills), Mann - 25 of 26 (7 kills), Fitzgerald - 14 of 18 (5 kills).
Blocking: Philip - 2 of 2 (2 kills). Leader: Fitzgerald - 2 solos.
Digging: Philip - 45 of 60. Leaders: Mann - 14 of 14, Pinney - 8 of 9, O'Connell - 8 of 10, Fitzgerald - 5 of 5.
The Lady Scotties will host their next scheduled match, which is against the Faith Longhorns on Tuesday, September 23. Again hosting, Philip will play the Harding County Ranchers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 25. Scottie volleyball play for the month will end with the Belle Fourche Tournament on Saturday, September 27.