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THE OFFICIAL HOME OF THE MOUNT MARTY LANCERS
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Graceland GRACELAN 3-6
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Winner Mount Marty MOUNT MA 6-1
Graceland GRACELAN
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Final
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Mount Marty MOUNT MA
6-1
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Graceland GRACELAN 13 25 15 22 (1)
Mount Marty MOUNT MA 25 21 25 25 (3)
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Mount Marty MOUNT MA 6-2
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Winner William Penn (IA) WILLIAM 9-1
Mount Marty MOUNT MA
6-2
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Final
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William Penn (IA) WILLIAM
9-1
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Mount Marty MOUNT MA 14 25 21 27 (1)
William Penn (IA) WILLIAM 25 15 25 29 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Lancers Split on Day Two of Penn Invite, Move to 6–2 on Season

Lancers Split on Day Two of Penn Invite, Move to 6–2 on Season

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Mount Marty volleyball team continued its strong early-season play on Saturday at the Penn Activity Center, earning a four-set win over Graceland in the morning before falling in a hard-fought four-set battle with host William Penn. The Lancers finished the day 1–1 and now stand at 6–2 overall.

Match One: Mount Marty 3, Graceland 1 (25–13, 21–25, 25–15, 25–22)

Mount Marty opened the day with a convincing performance against Graceland, leaning on a balanced attack and steady defensive effort.

  • Caitlin Guenther powered the offense with 14 kills on .440 hitting, adding a block assist for 14.5 total points.

  • Gabby Miller (10 kills, 2 aces, 12.0 points) and Jaya Wachholtz (9 kills, 2 blocks, 10.0 points) both provided consistent scoring.

  • Julia Weber directed the attack with 37 assists, while also contributing 5 kills, 9 digs, and a .444 hitting percentage.

  • Defensively, Jenna Schweitzer tallied 9 digs, while Kate Tolling (15 digs, 1 ace) and Adisyn Indahl (7 digs, 7 kills) anchored the floor defense.

The Lancers hit .244 as a team, highlighted by a dominant third set where they recorded 12 kills on just 26 swings (.385).

Match Two: William Penn 3, Mount Marty 1 (25–14, 15–25, 25–21, 29–27)

In the late morning contest, the Lancers squared off with host William Penn, one of the region's top teams, and battled to the wire before falling in four sets.

  • Adisyn Indahl led Mount Marty with a standout performance, posting 14 kills on .323 hitting while adding 10 digs.

  • Wachholtz (11 kills, 12.0 points) and Guenther (10 kills, 4 block assists, 12.0 points) again played key roles at the net.

  • Lexi Eickhoff was efficient with 10 kills on .421 hitting, while Miller chipped in 9 kills and 4 digs.

  • Weber registered a season-best 49 assists and added 7 digs to keep the offense balanced.

  • On the back line, Schweitzer tallied a team-high 13 digs, supported by Tolling (12 digs, 1 ace) and Dobrenz (8 digs).

The Lancers' best stretch came in set two, where they hit .452 as a team with 17 kills to even the match. They battled through a marathon fourth set but came up just short, 29–27.

By the Numbers

  • Mount Marty totaled 107 kills across the two matches, led by Guenther (24), Indahl (21), and Wachholtz (20).

  • Weber combined for 86 assists on the day, guiding the Lancers to a .252 team hitting percentage in match two.

  • Defensively, Schweitzer posted 22 digs across the two matches, while Tolling (27 digs, 2 aces) and Indahl (17 digs) were steady contributors.

Up Next

Mount Marty (6–2) will play a non-conference game at Morningside on September 3rd. The Lancers will start GPAC action on September 6th when they host Concordia University. JV will start at 1:30 PM with varsity game to follow at 3 PM.

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