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Kearney Columbus

Bearcats

Discoverers

The Columbus (NE) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament match against Kearney (NE) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Kearney	25	25	2
Columbus	23	17	0

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Columbus (25-26)

Kearney

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	31	15.5	43.7	71	12	.268
2	Elle Cochran (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
4	Merrick Bruce (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
8	Sophie Glandt (Sr)	2	6	3.0	37.5	16	3	.188
10	Makena Williams (So)	2	8	4.0	42.1	19	5	.158
12	Anna Geluso (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
13	Alyssa Bauer (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
16	Kamryn Benson (Sr)	2	3	1.5	60.0	5	1	.400
24	Lena Arnold (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	0	.000
26	Jamie Wilkens (Jr)	2	9	4.5	50.0	18	2	.389
27	Stella Harbols (Sr)	2	5	2.5	55.6	9	1	.444

Columbus

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	14	7.0	25.5	55	12	.036
1	Makenna Inman (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
6	Avery Bloebaum (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
7	B. Gentile (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	4	-.800
8	Emersyn Jaeger (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
9	Paighton Erb (Sr)	2	9	4.5	39.1	23	4	.217
10	Ashlyn Kay (So)	2	2	1.0	20.0	10	1	.100
14	Aliyah Betz (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	1	-.250
21	Kaylie Fedde (Jr)	2	2	1.0	28.6	7	1	.143
23	Carley Kapels (Sr)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	1	.000

Kearney

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	1	0.5	2.0	49	7	85.7	36
2	Elle Cochran (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	7	1	85.7	5
4	Merrick Bruce (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	9	0	100.0	8
8	Sophie Glandt (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
10	Makena Williams (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	7	2	71.4	5
12	Anna Geluso (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
13	Alyssa Bauer (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	7	0	100.0	5
16	Kamryn Benson (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
24	Lena Arnold (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	1	80.0	3
26	Jamie Wilkens (Jr)	2	1	0.5	7.1	14	3	78.6	10
27	Stella Harbols (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Columbus

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	5	2.5	12.8	39	100.0	15
1	Makenna Inman (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	100.0	0
6	Avery Bloebaum (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	100.0	1
7	B. Gentile (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	0		0
8	Emersyn Jaeger (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	100.0	1
9	Paighton Erb (Sr)	2	1	0.5	11.1	9	100.0	5
10	Ashlyn Kay (So)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	100.0	2
14	Aliyah Betz (Jr)	2	1	0.5	100.0	1	100.0	1
21	Kaylie Fedde (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0		0
23	Carley Kapels (Sr)	2	2	1.0	22.2	9	100.0	5

Kearney

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	2	4	4	2.0
2	Elle Cochran (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
4	Merrick Bruce (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
8	Sophie Glandt (Sr)	2	1	0	1	0.5
10	Makena Williams (So)	2	0	1	1	0.5
12	Anna Geluso (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
13	Alyssa Bauer (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
16	Kamryn Benson (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
24	Lena Arnold (Jr)	2	1	0	1	0.5
26	Jamie Wilkens (Jr)	2	0	1	1	0.5
27	Stella Harbols (Sr)	2	0	2	2	1.0

Columbus

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	2	2	1.0
1	Makenna Inman (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
6	Avery Bloebaum (So)	2	0	0	0.0
7	B. Gentile (So)	2	0	0	0.0
8	Emersyn Jaeger (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
9	Paighton Erb (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
10	Ashlyn Kay (So)	2	0	0	0.0
14	Aliyah Betz (Jr)	2	1	1	0.5
21	Kaylie Fedde (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
23	Carley Kapels (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0

Kearney

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	34	17.0
2	Elle Cochran (Jr)	2	2	1.0
4	Merrick Bruce (Sr)	2	5	2.5
8	Sophie Glandt (Sr)	2	3	1.5
10	Makena Williams (So)	2	0	0.0
12	Anna Geluso (Jr)	2	2	1.0
13	Alyssa Bauer (Sr)	2	6	3.0
16	Kamryn Benson (Sr)	2	3	1.5
24	Lena Arnold (Jr)	2	1	0.5
26	Jamie Wilkens (Jr)	2	10	5.0
27	Stella Harbols (Sr)	2	2	1.0

Columbus

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	20	10.0
1	Makenna Inman (Jr)	2	5	2.5
6	Avery Bloebaum (So)	2	4	2.0
7	B. Gentile (So)	2	0	0.0
8	Emersyn Jaeger (Sr)	2	3	1.5
9	Paighton Erb (Sr)	2	2	1.0
10	Ashlyn Kay (So)	2	2	1.0
14	Aliyah Betz (Jr)	2	0	0.0
21	Kaylie Fedde (Jr)	2	0	0.0
23	Carley Kapels (Sr)	2	4	2.0

Kearney

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	26	13.0	63	2
2	Elle Cochran (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
4	Merrick Bruce (Sr)	2	0	0.0	3	0
8	Sophie Glandt (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
10	Makena Williams (So)	2	0	0.0	0	0
12	Anna Geluso (Jr)	2	1	0.5	2	0
13	Alyssa Bauer (Sr)	2	0	0.0	3	0
16	Kamryn Benson (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
24	Lena Arnold (Jr)	2	25	12.5	54	2
26	Jamie Wilkens (Jr)	2	0	0.0	1	0
27	Stella Harbols (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0

Columbus

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	9	4.5	43	2
1	Makenna Inman (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
6	Avery Bloebaum (So)	2	6	3.0	28	2
7	B. Gentile (So)	2	0	0.0	0	0
8	Emersyn Jaeger (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
9	Paighton Erb (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
10	Ashlyn Kay (So)	2	0	0.0	1	0
14	Aliyah Betz (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
21	Kaylie Fedde (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
23	Carley Kapels (Sr)	2	3	1.5	14	0

Kearney

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	34	6	17.0
2	Elle Cochran (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
4	Merrick Bruce (Sr)	2	6	0	3.0
8	Sophie Glandt (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
10	Makena Williams (So)	2	5	1	2.5
12	Anna Geluso (Jr)	2	1	0	0.5
13	Alyssa Bauer (Sr)	2	13	1	6.5
16	Kamryn Benson (Sr)	2	0	1	0.0
24	Lena Arnold (Jr)	2	0	1	0.0
26	Jamie Wilkens (Jr)	2	9	2	4.5
27	Stella Harbols (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0

Columbus

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	R/S
	Team Totals	2	40	20.0
1	Makenna Inman (Jr)	2	20	10.0
6	Avery Bloebaum (So)	2	0	0.0
7	B. Gentile (So)	2	0	0.0
8	Emersyn Jaeger (Sr)	2	6	3.0
9	Paighton Erb (Sr)	2	9	4.5
10	Ashlyn Kay (So)	2	3	1.5
14	Aliyah Betz (Jr)	2	2	1.0
21	Kaylie Fedde (Jr)	2	0	0.0
23	Carley Kapels (Sr)	2	0	0.0

Match Story

Nebraska High School Volleyball - Kearney winner over Columbus

August 30, 2025: Kearney, NE 68845

In Saturday's non-league match, the Kearney Bearcats (Kearney, NE) volleyball squad overcame the visiting Columbus Discoverers (Columbus, NE), by a count of 2-0.

Next up, the Bearcats battle the Bennington Badgers (Bennington, NE) in a non-league match, on Saturday, August 30. Kearney will attempt to move on its 1-2 season record. The Badgers enter the match with a 1-0 record after their 3-0 non-league win over Lincoln Northwest (Lincoln, NE).

The Discoverers (1-3) will now prepare for their match against South Sioux City (South Sioux City, NE). The Cardinals enter the non-league battle with a 0-1 record. In their last battle, South Sioux City dropped by O'Neill (O'Neill, NE), 3-0, in a non-league battle.

Kearney vs Columbus Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Aug. 30, 2025 @ 10a

The Columbus (NE) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament match against Kearney (NE) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Kearney (25-26)

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	SW	SL
2-3	0-1	0-1	0-1	2-1	.400	.000	6	8

Columbus (25-26)

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	SW	SL
1-4	0-1	0-0	0-3	1-1	.200	.000	4	10

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Kearney	24.8	21.0	22.0	25.0	12.0	1.2
Columbus	22.2	18.8	24.0	24.0	12.0	.8

Head-to-Head

Kearney won last week

8/30 @ 10a S1 S2 Wins

Kearney 25 25 2
Columbus 23 17 0

The Kearney (NE) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Columbus (NE) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Match starts in 12 day
The Kearney (NE) varsity volleyball team has an away conference match @ Columbus (NE) on Tuesday, September 16.
Preview match

Team Stat Comparison

Kearney		Columbus
165	Kills	127
20	Total Blocks	15
21	Serving Aces	36
231	Digs	196
149	Assists	108
251	Receptions	240

Team Leaders

Kearney		Columbus	National Avg.
#26 Jamie Wilkens58	Kills	#9 Paighton Erb57	14
#27 Stella Harbols10	Total Blocks	#9 Paighton Erb9	3
#4 Merrick Bruce6	Serving Aces	#9 Paighton Erb11	5
#13 Alyssa Bauer72	Digs	#9 Paighton Erb42	22
#24 Lena Arnold133	Assists	#6 Avery Bloebaum52	14
#26 Jamie Wilkens72	Receptions	#1 Makenna Inman108	24

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Kearney	1-1		Columbus	1-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/28/25	Lincoln North Star	Kearney	(L) 3-0	9/11/25	Columbus	Lincoln North Star
8/30/25	South Sioux City	Kearney	(W) 2-0	8/30/25	South Sioux City	Columbus	(W) 2-0
9/4/25	Kearney	Lincoln Southwest		10/16/25	Columbus	Lincoln Southwest
9/9/25	Fremont	Kearney		8/28/25	Columbus	Fremont	(L) 3-0
9/11/25	Kearney	Lincoln High		9/30/25	Columbus	Lincoln High
9/18/25	Grand Island	Kearney		9/4/25	Columbus	Grand Island
9/30/25	Lincoln East	Kearney		9/23/25	Columbus	Lincoln East
10/7/25	Kearney	Norfolk		8/30/25	Columbus	Norfolk	(L) 2-0
				10/14/25	Norfolk	Columbus
10/9/25	North Platte	Kearney		9/4/25	Columbus	North Platte
10/11/25	Kearney	Lincoln Southeast		10/9/25	Lincoln Southeast	Columbus
10/11/25	Kearney	Lincoln Southeast
10/11/25	Kearney	Lincoln Northeast		10/7/25	Columbus	Lincoln Northeast

Record Breakdown

Kearney (25-26)		Columbus (25-26)
2-3	Overall	1-4
0-1	League	0-1
1-1	Non-League	0-2
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-1	Common Opponent	1-2
0-1	Home	0-0
0-1	Away	0-3
2-1	Neutral	1-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
2-3	In-State	1-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0