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Gonzaga Prep def. Mead

Details

Date/Time
Oct. 14, 2014, 7 p.m.
Location
Mead High School
Season
Fall 2014

Results

Teams 1 2 3 4 5 F
Gonzaga Prep (5-5, 4-1) 25 18 27 17 15 3
Mead (4-3, 2-2) 22 25 25 25 9 2

Summary

Tess Beschel turned in 46 assists as Gonzaga Prep outlasted Mead in a five-set thriller on Tuesday. After the teams split four close sets, the scrappy Bullpups toughed out a 15-9 win in the final set.

Rachael Meyer and Patience O'Neal led the Prep offense, as Meyer had 12 kills and O'Neal finished with 11 for the visitors. Audrey Hanger chipped in 18 digs.

For the Panthers, Payton Douglass recorded 38 digs and two aces, while Hannah Absalonson totaled 25 assists.

With the win, Prep remains just one game back of GSL leaders University and Central Valley.

Scoring

Kills-Meyer (GP) 12, Volz, Taylor (Mea) 10.
Assists-Beschel (GP) 46, Absalonson (Mea) 25.
Aces-Collins, Meyer (GP) 1, Douglass (Mea) 2.
Digs-Hanger (GP) 18, Douglass (Mea) 38.
Blocks-Adams (GP) 3, Volz, Roberts (Mea) 3.

Current Standings as of Oct. 14, 2014

Team League Overall
Wins Losses Wins Losses
Central Valley 5 0 12 0
University 5 0 11 0
Lewis and Clark 4 1 7 3
Gonzaga Prep 4 1 5 5
Mead 2 2 4 3
Mt. Spokane 2 3 4 6
Ferris 1 4 3 6
Shadle Park 1 4 2 6
Rogers 0 5 1 8
North Central 0 4 0 7

Next Games for Mead

Teams Date Time Sport
Mead def. Ferris Oct. 16, 2014 7 p.m. Volleyball
Mead def. Shadle Park Oct. 21, 2014 7 p.m. Volleyball
University def. Mead Oct. 24, 2014 7 p.m. Volleyball
Mead def. Lewis and Clark Oct. 28, 2014 7 p.m. Volleyball
Mead def. Lewis and Clark Oct. 30, 2014 7 p.m. Volleyball

Next Games for Gonzaga Prep

Teams Date Time Sport
Central Valley def. Gonzaga Prep Oct. 16, 2014 7 p.m. Volleyball
Gonzaga Prep def. North Central Oct. 21, 2014 7 p.m. Volleyball
Gonzaga Prep def. Lewis and Clark Oct. 23, 2014 7 p.m. Volleyball
Gonzaga Prep def. Ferris Oct. 28, 2014 7 p.m. Volleyball
University def. Gonzaga Prep Nov. 1, 2014 11 a.m. Volleyball