Bluebird volleyball picks up three victories
Goessel High School traveled Sept. 18 to Moundridge for a quad.
The Bluebirds defeated Ell-Saline, for the second time this season, 25-20, 25-20, and then lost to state power Moundridge 25-7, 25-12.
The Bluebirds are now 2-5 in Heart of America League play and 11-13 overall.
Saturday GHS traveled to Olpe for the a tournament.
In the round robin tournament, the Bluebirds defeated Northern Heights 25-16 and 30-28.
Goessel lost to Olpe 25-16, 25-19, and then was defeated by Peabody 25-20, 16-25, 20-25.
The Bluebirds regrouped and defeated Marais Des Cygne Valley 25-16, 20-25, 25-18.
Central Christian from Hutchinson won the tournament, and the Bluebirds lost to them in three games, 25-23, 25-27, 15-25.
Katie Flaming led the team with 27 digs and served 58-of-60, with five aces.
Karis Janzen connected on 40 kills and Jessica Goertzen dished out 90 assists.
Coach Crysta Guhr was hoping for more victories, but was still pleased.
"We played extremely well against some teams that we may see again later in the post season," she said.
