Cougar v-ball team downs Elida Bulldogs

Van Wert volleyball information

The Van Wert varsity volleyball team defeated Elida in four sets: 18-25, 25-13, 25-17 and 25-16.

For the Lady Cougars, Peyton Fleming was 21 for 22 serving and Megan Spray was 20 for 22.  Emma Kohn led Van Wert with 13 kills and Landrie Koontz contributed seven.  Ella Butler had nine blocks and Fleming added eight blocks.

With the win, the Cougars move to 4-10 on the season and 2-3 in the Western Buckeye League. They will next host the Van Wert Invitational this Saturday, October 3. Other teams participating include St. Marys, Versailles, Elida, Kalida, Shawnee, New Bremen, and New Knoxville.  The invitational begins at 8:30 a.m.

The Van Wert junior varsity team also defeated Elida 22-25, 25-18 and 25-23.

The JV record now stands at 10-4 on the season.