Chieftains turn back Blue Jackets

SYCAMORE — Sidney Brickner got the offense rolling and three teammates combined for 30 kills Thursday as Hopewell-Loudon beat New Riegel 25-16, 25-12, 25-19 in a Division IV sectional final.The Chieftains advance to Tuesday's 6 p.m. district semifinal against Mohawk at Riverdale.Brickner keyed H-L with 30 assists, seven digs and four kills.Kendall Eilrich smashed 13 kills, Addison Siebenaller belted nine and Alayna Jones hammered eight.Eilrich also tallied seven digs and four kills, Siebenaller (2 aces) had seven digs and Jones chipped in five blocks, three aces and three digs.Brynn Sendelbach (2 aces) and Isabelle Beidelschies both registered 10 digs, Maddie Holcomb had four digs, Anna Daniel lined three kills and Ashlyn Walters ended with two kills, two blocks and two digs. Warriors thump NBSYCAMORE — Mia Miller and Biz Klopp combined for 27 kills Thursday in Mohawk's 25-4, 25-8, 25-7 domination of North Baltimore in a Division IV sectional final.The unbeaten, sixth-ranked Warriors (23-0) got 14 kills, six blocks and four digs from Miller and 13 kills from Klopp.Mohawk advances to Tuesday's 6 p.m. district semifinals at Riverdale against Hopewell-Loudon.Molly Ward added 14 assist and eight digs, Caitlin Ogg tallied 13 assists, three aces and three digs, and Allison Russell came up with eight digs.Faith Miller chipped in six assists, four kills and three digs, Avery Hoover had four kills, four digs and three blocks, Gracie Clouse (2 digs) slammed four aces, A.J. Chevalier lined two kills and Chloe Miller had two kills and two digs. Senecas cruise to sixth-straight sectional titleCalvert made quick work Thursday of Toledo Christian, dispatching the Eagles 25-8, 25-3, 25-5 to claim its sixth Division IV sectional title in a row.Olivia Miller handed out 26 assists and Bryn Dircksen tallied 17 for the Senecas, who advance to Tuesday's 6 p.m. district semifinals against Old Fort at Fremont Ross.Claire Schoenberger added 14 digs and four aces for third-ranked Calvert, Cecilia Palm came up with 10 digs and Alli Porter chipped in nine kills and seven digs.Caroline Lanicek (2 blocks) smacked nine kills, and Bryn Meyer and Camryn Shook both belted seven kills, with Shook drilling four blocks. Miller-led Stockaders advanceAudra Miller registered a double-double Thursday as Old Fort beat Gibsonburg 25-19, 25-12, 25-23 in a Division IV sectional final.The Stockaders move on to face Calvert in Tuesday's 6 p.m. district semifinal at Fremont Ross.Miller provided 20 assists, 13 digs and four kills for Old Fort and Lexi Bowman added 13 kills, five digs and three blocks.Cora Baker (2 kills) came up with 13 digs, Ryen Smith slammed 10 kills and three blocks, Olivia Abdoo added 10 digs, Madi Blankenship had eight digs and four kills, Montana Sykes chipped in five digs and Lucy King and Abbi Ward both ended with two digs. Raiders move on to districtFREMONT — Brooklyn Beard and Riley King each slammed eight kills Thursday to fuel Lakota's 25-6, 25-9, 25-8 sectional final win against Cardinal Stritch.The Raiders advance to Tuesday's 7:15 p.m. district semifinal at Fremont Ross.Emma Gregg sparked Lakota's offense with 25 assists, Aubrey Vitte tallied six digs and Brooklyn Beard and Charlee Miller both lined three blocks. Flyers soar past TigersNEW WASHINGTON — Seneca East's season came to an end in a Division IV sectional final as Norwalk St. Paul swept the Tigers 25-19, 25-12, 25-20 at Buckeye Central High School. For SE (11-12), Alexa Snay and Haley Boes each smacked eight kills, Jaidyn Kagy-Alexander had 19 digs and an ace, Caroline Kagy (10 digs) and Leah Drown both blasted four kills and Alaina Chapman dished 20 assists. Mustangs power past RamsHARROD — Rilynn Jones sparked Allen East in the first half Thursday en route to the Mustangs doubling up Upper Sandusky 4-2 in a Division III sectional final.Jones had the assist on Rylie Jordan's goal to snap a scoreless tie early, then added a pair of unassisted scores to help Allen East grab a 3-1 halftime lead. She also scored early in the second half to extend the lead to 4-1.Grace Walton scored off a penalty kick for the Rams (12-5) in the first half, and Erin Merriman converted a pass from Shiloh Shasteen into a score late in the second half.Ellee Hamm stopped four shots for Upper Sandusky.Sierra Studer tallied three saves for the Mustangs (15-3).