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Volleyball was back in the Teepee Tuesday night and it felt like old times with Bishop Dwenger and the Bellmont Braves clashing over four outstanding sets of high school volleyball, but it was the home Braves who ended up with a 3-1 victory, 25-22, 25-23, 17-25, 25-22.
The winning block on match point for the Braves is shown from Tuesday night. (Photo by Tara Riehm)MaryKate Scheumann surpassed 1200 career kills Tuesday against Dwenger.
MaryKate Scheumann was the team leader in kills (18), digs (16) and aces (2).
MK Scheumann gets the Braves to match point with her second ace of the night.
The Braves had just enough to claim both of the first two sets, but Dwenger offered a serious challenge late in the night, forcing a fourth set.
Bellmont wins set point in the second set.
The insertion of Gracie Riggs into the lineup late in the game helped the Braves overcome the challenge.
The Braves respond after taking a time out to reset. Taylor Sutter gets past the block of the Saints. (Photo by Tara Riehm)
Averie Coats had 16 digs, while Taylor Sutter added six kills and 13 digs as she continued to settle into her spot as the Braves’ No. 2 option this season behind the Purdue-bound MaryKate Scheumann.
Averie Coats looks to pass to a teammate during Tuesday’s match against Dwenger. (Photo by Tara Riehm)WZBD’s Matt Converset and Kent Arnold recap a thrilling first home and first girls volleyball broadcast for WZBD in 2025.
The Braves will play Dwenger’s diocesan counterparts, Bishop Luers, on the road Thursday night.
Bellmont libero Ella Ross picks up the dig. (Photo by Tara Riehm)
Dane Fuelling has been passionate about high school sports since childhood. Coming to WZBD via his previous position as sports editor at the Decatur Daily Democrat, Dane is highly involved in high school wrestling with the IHSWCA and is a past winner of the organization's Distinguished Media Award.
