Volleyball: Wolfpack defeat Bruins in 3

by The Daily Inter Lake
| October 25, 2014 12:11 AM

The Daily Inter Lake

Glacier (20-1 overall, 9-0 Western AA) took care of business against visiting Helena Capital (11-8, 7-2), beating the No. 4 ranked team in three sets 25-18, 26-24, 25-19 in a conference volleyball match on Friday.

The second-ranked Wolfpack handled Capital in the first and third sets and edged them in the second for the sweep.

Katie Wiley had a match-high 15 hills and Hailee Bennett had 17 digs for Glacier.

Kayla Russell had a team-high three blocks and three aces for the Wolfpack and Hannah Liss had all 35 assists.

“I was really proud of the girls,” Glacier coach Christy Harkins said.

“To come out and have a strong showing against a team like Capital is great.”

Glacier plays Helena High (6-13, 3-7) today. The Bengals beat Flathead on Friday.

Glacier def. Capital 25-18, 26-24, 25-19

Kills — Capital 26 (Kendra Danielson 9), Glacier 46 (Katie Wiley 15). Assists — Capital 24 (Rayna Pilgeram 19), Glacier 35 (Hannah Liss 35). Digs — Capital 62 (Pilgeram 12, Kenzie Johnston 12), Glacier 65 (Hailee Bennett 17). Blocks — Capital 15 (Savanah Perschon 7), Glacier 9 (Kayla Russell 3). Aces — Capital 4 (no leader), Glacier 9 (Russell 3).