Glarner Knights fall to Wisconsin Heights

New Glarus kept the opening two sets close in an Oct. 13 conference matchup at Wisconsin Heights, but the Vanguards pulled away for a three-set victory. Newly received match statistics provide a closer look at the contest.

Glarner Knights fall to Wisconsin Heights

MAZOMANIE, Wis. — The New Glarus Glarner Knights girls volleyball team gave Wisconsin Heights a battle through the first two sets Tuesday, Oct. 13, but the host Vanguards proved too much down the stretch, sweeping the Knights 25-21, 25-22 and 25-16 in a Capitol South Conference matchup in Mazomanie.

The Knights were competitive early, keeping Wisconsin Heights within striking distance throughout the opening two sets. New Glarus finished just four points behind in the opener and narrowed that margin to three points in the second set, but the Vanguards prevailed both times to take a commanding 2-0 advantage.

Wisconsin Heights carried that momentum into the third set, winning 25-16 to complete the sweep.

Wisconsin Heights recorded 35 kills, eight total blocks, 51 digs, 33 assists and two service aces.

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