Marion Volleyball

Marion hosting Wamac volleyball finals

Marion High School will host the championship round of the Wamac Conference volleyball tournament this Tuesday.

The quarterfinals will be begin at 4 p.m. with Mount Vernon facing Clear Creek-Amana and Western Dubuque facing Dyersville Beckman. The quarterfinals at 5 p.m. feature West Delaware against Center Point-Urbana and Marion against Independence.

The semifinals are scheduled for 6:30 p.m. with the finals at 7:15 p.m.

The Wamac Conference tournament began Thursday, with pool champions and pool runners-up advancing to the final round at Marion.

Marion sweeps at Wamac volleyball

The third-ranked Marion Indians swept all three of their matches at the Wamac Conference volleyball tournament Thursday in pool play.

The Indians topped Williamsburg (21-12, 21-13), Anamosa (21-8, 21-5) and Dyersville Beckman (21-14, 21-12).

Western Dubuque, West Delaware and Mount Vernon also won their pools Thursday.

Isabella Sade and Olivia Frazier collected 16 kills for Marion in the three matches. Alyssa Thomas finished with 13 kills.

Caitlyn Smith collected 54 assists. Thomas and Kirsten Way served three aces. Haley Dullea had 14 digs, Way 12 and Tanea Westhoff 10.

Sade collected three blocks.

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No. 3 Marion rolls by Williamsburg

Caitlyn Smith rolled up 40 assists Tuesday night as the third-ranked Marion Indians spanked Williamsburg, 25-14, 25-15, 25-4, in a Wamac Conference volleyball match at Marion.

Alyssa Thomas led the kill-shot artists with 12 for the Indians. Isabella Sade had 11 kills and Olivia Frazier nine.

Haley Dullea finished with 14 digs for Marion. Alicia Steepleton and Sade blocked four shots. Frazier had three blocks.

No. 2 Indians sweep South Tama

TAMA - Caitlyn Smith rolled up 37 assists Tuesday night as the second-ranked Marion volleyball team swept South Tama, 25-20, 25-13, 25-12, in a Wamac Conference volleyball match at South Tama.

Morgan Swanger led a balanced attack with 11 kills. Olivia Frazier had nine kills, Isabella Sade eight kills and Alyssa Thomas seven kills.

Thomas, Swanger and Tanea Westhoff led the serving for Marion. Westhoff had nine digs, Thomas eight digs, Haley Dullea six digs, Kenzie Redmond five digs and Swanger five digs.

Sade blocked three shots. Smith and Frazier had two blocks.

Marion raised its records to 20-4 overall and 6-0 in the conference.