The top three spots continue to remain the same. However, things continue to swap around in the other 13 spots. The 10th Region Volleyball Coaches Association also announced their coaches’ poll rankings:
1. Bishop Brossart
2. George Rogers Clark
3. Montgomery County
4. Bourbon County
5. Calvary Christian
6. Paris
7. Bracken County
8. Campbell County
9. Scott
10. Harrison County
11. Augusta
12. Mason County
13. Nicholas County
14. St. Patrick
15. Pendleton County
16. Robertson County
1. Bishop Brossart (19-1)
The ‘Stangs equaled their strongest showing in the All “A” State Tournament in program. They won all three pool play games including a tough 2-1 (25-16, 24-26, 25-22) win over one-loss Paintsville in the second game Friday. The ‘Stangs beat Leslie County and Raceland, 2-0 in pool play before besting Somerset, 2-1 (13-25, 25-22, 25-12) in the championship bracket quarterfinals. The run ended with a 2-0 (25-17, 25-10) loss to eventual champion Beechwood in the title game. Bishop Brossart also beat Harrison County and Walton-Verona earlier in the week.
Aubrey Rebholz and Josie Reckner made the all-tournament team for Bishop Brossart. Evelyn Laker and Callie Ritter continue to lead Bishop Brossart in kills with Grace Frommeyer and Audrey Arnold leading the way on defense. Hailey Heitker, Claire Decker and Leah Robinson continue to give the ‘Stangs balance.
Bishop Brossart travels to Batavia (Ohio) on Monday.
2. George Rogers Clark (12-6)
The Cardinals lost to Rowan County and Trinity Christian during the week before going 4-1 and finishing runner-up in the Thoroughbred Smash on Friday and Saturday.
Anna Cooper had 32 assists for George Rogers Clark in the loss to Trinity Christian with Elayna Swart and Brooke Gough recording 16 and 13 kills, respectively. Amy McCormick added eight kills. Cooper and Swart had 13 digs each and Gough had 10 with Eva Walker recording eight digs.
GRC travels to Paris on Tuesday for a 40th District game.
3. Montgomery County (13-10)
The Indians dropped all three games last week including a district game against Bourbon County. Ava Hudson and Erin Fawns continue to lead Montgomery County offensively with Meredith Miles setting things up. Sophie Fouch leads on defense.
Montgomery County hosts Bourbon County on Monday in a district game.
4. Bourbon County (11-8)
The Colonels moved up with the win over Montgomery County on Wednesday. Bourbon County lost both games in the Class 2A State championship games in Owensboro to Lexington Catholic and Paducah Tilghman. Katie Abner made the all-tournament team.
Bourbon County travels to Montgomery County on Monday.
5. Calvary Christian (14-4)
The Cougars won all three games last week. Madison Stelzer broke the career record for most digs in school history. Megan Arthur leads Calvary Christian offensively with Annabel Leach and Natalia McGlynn setting up the hitters. Ava Dahler also plays a key role on defense.
Calvary Christian hosts Ludlow on Tuesday.
6. Paris (7-2)
The Hounds won their lone game against Pendleton County last week. In that game, Mia Mason had 13 assists with Mia Mason, Gabrielle Gardner and Emmalyn Ogden recording six kills each. Ogden also had six aces. Ogden and Anaiya Hayden had five blocks each with Hayden and Angie Romero recording six digs a piece.
Paris hosts George Rogers Clark on Tuesday.
7. Bracken County (11-7)
The Bears lost to Campbell County before beating Dayton and Lewis County. Against Lewis County, Rees Hargett had 28 assists and two aces with Kyndall Johnson and Isabella Godman recording 10 kills each and Sophia Bachman tallying nine. Johnson and Aleigha Leist had 16 digs each with Willow Tarter leading the Bears with three aces.
Bracken County travels to Pendleton County on Monday.
8. Campbell County (6-13)
The Camels did beat Bracken County before going 2-3 in the Cake Classic at Highlands. Campbell County beat Walton-Verona then Dixie Heights to win the Silver Bracket crown. In the loss to Rowan County in the Cake Classic, Amerie Mullins led Campbell County with eight kills and eight digs. Chloe Hershey had seven digs with Kayden Kramer recording 10 assists.
Campbell County hosts Dixie Height on Tuesday.
9. Scott (4-15)
The Eagles squeaked out a win over Rising Sun (Indiana) to finish the week with a win.
In the loss to Ryle, Maylie Mullins had eight kills and Shelby White recorded 13 assists. Jacinda Campbell and Emory Sullivan had 13 digs a piece.
Scott travels to Newport Central Catholic on Tuesday.
10. Harrison County (9-5)
The Fillies finished 2-1 last week, beating Williamstown and St. Patrick’s with the loss coming against Bishop Brossart.
Harrison County travels to Trinity Christian on Tuesday.
11. Augusta (11-5)
The Panthers pulled out a 3-2 win over Mason County but lost to Nicholas County. In that loss, Kahghan Hinson had 10 assists and Samantha Young led Augusta with five kills. Adalen Gilliam led the Panthers with 12 digs and three aces.
Augusta hosts St. Patrick’s on Tuesday.
12. Mason County (9-8)
The Royals beat Robertson County and Lewis County after a tight loss to Augusta on Tuesday.
In the win over Robertson County, Emmy Henderson had 12 kills and Kate Davenport recorded 22 assists. Raylee Dotson recorded 17 digs and Aaliyah Burns had 16 to lead the Royals.
Mason County hosts Fleming County on Tuesday.
13. Nicholas County (5-7)
The Jackets won all three games last week including 38th District wins over Pendleton County and Robertson County. Loralee Orazen continues to lead Nicholas County offensively with Allison Reid setting up the offense. Abby McNabb is also a steady contributor on defense.
Nicholas County hosts Menifee County on Tuesday.
14. St. Patrick’s (5-11)
The Saints finished 1-1 last week with a win over Newport and a loss to Harrison County. Mia Neeley leads St. Patrick’s offensively.
St. Patrick’s travels to Augusta on Tuesday.
15. Pendleton County (1-10)
The Cats finished 0-3 last week, but freshman Hadley Spaulding continues to dazzle on defense with 144 digs. Kylie Dunn leads Pendleton County with 52 kills and Elizabeth Ammerman has 70 assists.
Pendleton County hosts Bracken County on Monday.
16. Robertson County (2-11)
The Devils finished 0-3 last week. In the loss to Mason County, Peyton Jolly had seven kills with Addisston Flack recording four.
Robertson County travels to Harrison County on Monday.
