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Polar Bears No. 1 in conference

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Hortonville netters defeat five teams in tournament

The Hortonville Polar Bears defeated five teams to take first in the Fox Valley Association conference tournament at Oshkosh on Saturday, Oct. 17.

The Polar Bears lost just one set to Oshkosh West in the championship game. Stats from the conference tournament are below.

Vs. Appleton East: 25-15, 25-22.

Vs. Oshkosh North: 25-19, 25-16.

Vs. Kimberly: 29-27, 25-14.

Vs. Neenah: 28-26, 25-22.

Vs. Oshkosh West (championship game): 25-22, 23-25, 15-11.

Leaders

Emily Lautenschlager: 7 aces, 2 kills, 77 digs, 8 assists.

Abby Diedrich: 7 aces, 47 digs.

Katie Schmidt: 32 kills, 13 digs.

Stephanie Jarvis: 3 aces, 28 digs.

Mandy Behm: 1 ace, 21 kills, 5 blocks, 9 digs.

Andrea Arnett: 28 kills, 4 digs, 1 block.

Karissa Gloudemans: 2 aces, 22 kills, 13 digs, 5 blocks.

Josie Skalla: 8 aces, 22 digs.

Olivia Griesbach: 25 kills, 4 digs

Brittany Sager: 4 aces, 15 kills, 15 digs, 2 blocks, 108 assists.

The Polar Bears will proceed to Division 1 regional play this weekend, where they earned a No. 2 seed.

Following a bye for round one, the Polar Bears will play round two at home on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m.

Hortonville will play whichever team wins round one of the Kaukauna versus Pulaski contest. That game was scheduled to take on Thursday, Oct. 22, after this newspaper went to press.

Oshkosh West 3, Hortonville 2

Two days before defeating Oshkosh West in the conference game, the Polar Bears lost to the team at home on Thursday, Oct. 15.

Vs. Oshkosh West (loss): 13-25, 25-15,22-25, 25-13, 11-15.

Leaders

Emily Lautenschlager: 3 aces, 41 digs, 5 assists.

Katie Schmidt: 12 kills, 12 digs.

Stephanie Jarvis: 16 digs, 1 assist, 1 ace.

Olivia Griesbach: 10 kills, 3 digs, 2 blocks.

Brittany Sager: 4 aces, 6 kills, 8 digs, 37 assists, 2 blocks.

Andrea Arnett: 10 kills, 1 block.

Neenah 3, Hortonville 1

HORTONVILLE – The Polar Bears fell to the Neenah Rockets on Oct. 13.

Vs. Neenah (loss): 22-25, 20-25, 25-15, 15-25.

Leaders

Emily Lautenschlager: 37 digs, 2 aces, 3 assists.

Katie Schmidt: 8 kills.

Madi Walter: 2 aces, 16 kills, 12 digs, 1 block.

Andrea Arnett: 14 kills, 3 digs, 2 blocks.

Karissa Gloudemans: 6 kills, 2 blocks, 1 ace.

Brittany Sager: 1 ace, 4 kills, 41 assists, 7 digs, 2 blocks.

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