Results From The 2016 State Volleyball Tournament

By Ryan Stonebraker
Sports Editor, Tipton Conservative

CEDAR RAPIDS — The 2016 Iowa State Volleyball Tournament is in the books for the five classes and there were many good matches.  Four of the five championship matches featured a match up between the #1 and #2 teams in the state.  Of those matches three were upsets where the second ranked team upset the top ranked team.
Here are the results from the five classes, including the all-tournament teams for each class.

Class 5A Results: 
Quarterfinals - Tuesday November 8
#1 Cedar Falls def. #11 Dowling Catholic 3-0 - 25-12, 25-17, 25-17
#5 Ankeny def. #4 Linn-Mar 3-2 - 16-25, 22-25, 25-17, 25-27, 15-7
#2 Ankeny Centennial def. #8 Iowa City West 3-1 - 24-26, 25-16, 25-14, 25-23
#3 West Des Moines Valley def. #7 Dubuque Hempstead 3-1 - 25-23, 25-15, 21-25, 25-15

Semifinals - Thursday November 10
#1 Cedar Falls def. #5 Ankeny 3-0 - 25-11, 25-16, 25-18
#2 Ankeny Centennial def. #3 West Des Moines Valley 3-2 - 25-15, 25-15, 25-27, 32-34, 19-17

Class 5A Championship Match - Friday November 11
#2 Ankeny Centennial def. #1 Cedar Falls 3-0 - 25-17, 25-20, 27-25

Class 5A All-Tournament Team: Meredith Sieck (Ankeny Centennial), Taylor Lynch (Cedar Falls), Hannah Lockin (West Des Moines Valley), Madi Kubik (West Des Moines Valley), Kylee Macke (Ankeny Centennial), Tayah Mahi (Cedar Falls), CAPTAIN — Kenna Sauer (Ankeny Centennial).

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Class 4A Results: 
Quarterfinals - Tuesday November 8
#1 Pella def. #9 Nevada 3-0 - 25-20, 25-23, 25-15
#4 Bishop (Heelen) def. #5 Charles City 3-1 - 25-23, 26-28, 25-12, 25-16
#2 Dubuque Wahlert def. #7 Lewis Central 3-0 - 25-11, 25-12, 15-17
#6 Cedar Rapids Xavier def. #3 Marion 3-1 - 27-25, 25-28, 22-25, 26-24

Semifinals - Thursday November 10
#1 Pella def. #4 Bishop (Heelen) - 3-2 - 20-25, 25-28, 19-25, 25-14, 15-11
#2 Dubuque Wahlert def. #6 Cedar Rapids Xavier 3-0 - 25-20, 25-21, 25-15

Class 4A Championship - Friday November 11
#2 Dubuque Wahlert def. #1 Pella 3-0 - 25-18, 25-16, 25-13

Class 4A All-Tournament Team: 
Krystal Tranel (Dubuque Wahlert), Jenna Murphy (Pella), Charlotte Richards (Cedar Rapids Xavier), Mary Volz (Bishop Heelen), Jenna Gremmel (Dubuque Wahlert), Emily Holterhaus (Pella), CAPTAIN — Mackenzie May (Dubuque Wahlert).


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Class 3A Results: 
Quarterfinals - Wednesday November 9
#1 Union def. #14 Osage 3-0 - 25-19, 25-20, 25-20
#5 Mt. Vernon def. #6 Sioux Center 3-1 - 25-18, 19-25, 27-25, 25-20
#2 Dike-New Hartford def. #11 North Polk 3-1 - 23-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-22
#4 Carroll Kuemper def. #7 Davenport Assumption 3-0 - 25-20, 25-21, 25-16

Semifinals - Thursday November 10
#1 Union def. #5 Mt. Vernon 3-1 - 16-25, 25-20, 29-27, 32-30
#2 Dike-New Hartford def. #4 Carroll Kuemper 3-0 - 25-22, 25-23, 29-27

Class 3A Championship - Friday November 11
#2 Dike-New Hartford def. #1 Union 3-1 - 25-18, 25-1, 23-25, 27-25

Class 3A All-Tournament Team: Madison Lavenz (Dike-New Hartford), Peyton Parker (Union), Libby Ryan (Mt. Vernon), Abby Lohrmann (Carroll Kuemper), Sydney Petersen (Dike-New Hartford), Megan Hudson (Union), CAPTAIN — Baylee Petersen (Dike-New Hartford).

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Class 2A Results: 
Quarterfinals - Wednesday November 9
#1 Western Christian def. Grundy Center 3-0 - 25-11, 25-17, 25-16
#7 Council Bluffs St. Albert def. #6 Central Lyon 3-0 - 25-21, 25-18, 25-20
#2 Unity Christian def. #12 Mediapolis 3-1 - 22-25, 25-16, 25-20, 25-18
#10 Waterloo Columbus def. #3 Sumner-Fredericksburg 3-1 - 23-25, 29-27, 25-20, 25-20

Semifinals - Thursday November 10
#1 Western Christian def. #7 Council Bluffs St. Albert 3-0 - 25-23, 25-15, 25-8
#10 Waterloo Columbus def. #2 Unity Christian 3-0 - 28-26, 25-21, 25-21

Class 2A Championship - Friday November 11
#1 Western Christian def. #10 Waterloo Columbus 3-0 - 25-17, 25-19, 25-13

Class 2A All-Tournament Team: Ashtyn Veerbeek (Western Christian), Lauren McManus (Waterloo Columbus), Allison Timmermans (Unity Christian), Sydney McLaren (Council Bluffs St. Albert), Karsyn Winterfeld (Western Christian), Anna Sinnott (Waterloo Columbus), CAPTAIN — Erika Feenstra (Western Christian).

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Class 1A Results: 
Quarterfinals - Wednesday November 9
#1 Janesville def. #15 Starmont 3-0 - 25-20, 25-21, 25-13
#5 Holy Trinity def. #7 Sidney 3-0 - 25-19, 25-16, 25-21
#2 Hudson def. #11 Lawton-Bronson 3-1 - 18-25, 26-24, 25-14, 26-24
#3 Springville def. #9 Audubon 3-0 - 25-16, 25-15, 25-19

Semifinals - Thursday, November 10
#2 Hudson def. #3 Springville 3-1 - 23-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-18
#1 Janesville def. #5 Holy Trinity 3-0 - 25-17, 25-23, 25-14

Class 1A Championship - Friday November 11
#1 Janesville def. #2 Hudson 3-0 - 25-10, 25-15, 25-20

Class 1A All-Tournament Team: Lily Liekweg (Janesville), Kennedy Meister (Janesville), Mikayla Nachazel (Springville), Ali Randolph (Holy Trinity), Bree Thompson (Janesville), Gillian Gergen (Janesville), CAPTAIN — Kylie DeBerg (Hudson).