Volleyball tourney attendance soars past records in Iowa
Attendance at the 2000 Iowa state volleyball tournament nears 31,000 with Friday sessions including 7,976 spectators. IGHSAU officials credit top teams and growing fan interest as Oskaloosa drew large crowds while many 1A and 2A schools also brought big contingents. Inductees into the IGHSAU Volleyball Hall of Fame were Mary Bernhardt, Jen Vrabel, and Jerrema Schutt.
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Dike
Dike New Hartford
Northern Iowa
Roleyn Vrabel
Jerrema Schutt
Unity
Orange City
Northwestern
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Tripoli Panthers defend Class 1A volleyball title
Tripoli defeated Aplington Parkersburg 15-10 15-12 12-15 15-8 to cap a 42-2 season and defend the Iowa Class 1A championship. Megan Wittenburg led with 17 kills and 10 blocks as Patricia Dietz secured the trophy amid celebrations.
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Falcons
Teresa Kehe
Aplington-Parkersburg
Kristin Sievers
Wittenburg
Unity Knights Sweep Beckman in Volleyball Match
Unity dominated Beckman 3-0 despite a late comeback bid in Game 3. Jill Bouma led with 14 kills, Rachel Pontier had 13, and Unity earned 15 aces while Beckman noted strong serving but struggled to handle the pace.
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Wahlert Wins 3A Volleyball Title In Duel With Wahlert
Dubuque Wahlert defeats archrival Dubuque Wahlert 8-15 15-6 10-15 15-9 15-8 at the U S Cellular Center to capture its 12th state volleyball championship. Junior Rachael Rogers leads as all tournament captain, with six starters returning for 2001. Hempstead, coached by former Wahlert assistant Julie Kieffer, drops a hard-fought final after a late surge.
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Beckman Falls
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Cusick
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Red Oak
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DeWitt Central
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