Abbey Calhoun

Carthage CARTH 4-1,0-0 CCIW

Lake Forest LFC 1-3,0-0 Midwest

Carthage CARTH

4-1,0-0 CCIW

Final

Sep. 06, 2024

Lake Forest LFC

1-3,0-0 Midwest

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	F
Carthage CARTH	25	25	25	(3)
Lake Forest LFC	18	14	16	(0)

Carthage CARTH 5-1,0-0 CCIW

Benedictine (IL) BenU 2-4,0-0 NACC

Carthage CARTH

5-1,0-0 CCIW

Final

Sep. 07, 2024

Benedictine (IL) BenU

2-4,0-0 NACC

Set Scores
Team	1	2	3	F
Carthage CARTH	25	25	25	(3)
Benedictine (IL) BenU	23	14	18	(0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 9/7/2024 1:36:00 PM

Carthage Women’s Volleyball Unfazed at Forester Invitational

Next Match:

Concordia University (Wis.)

9/11/2024 | 7 p.m.

Next Match

Full Schedule

Sep. 11 (Wed) / 7 p.m.

Concordia University (Wis.)

History

Recap
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LAKE FOREST — Carthage went an impressive 6-0 in sets as the Firebirds finished the Forester Invitational with wins over hosts Lake Forest 3-0 on Friday and Benedictine (Ill.) 3-0 on Saturday morning.

Game One

Final score: Carthage 3 - Lake Forest 0 (25-18, 25-14, 25-16)
Location: Lake Forest, Illinois - Sports Center
Records: Carthage 4-1, Lake Forest 1-3

Game Two

Final score: Carthage 3 - Benedictine (Ill.) 0 (25-23, 25-14, 25-18)
Location: Lake Forest, Illinois - Sports Center
Records: Carthage 5-1, Benedictine (Ill.) 2-4

First Match: Carthage vs. Lake Forest

The Firebirds started strong in the first set, taking a 6-2 lead with a kill from Kaitie Rohe.
A block by Ella Pettinger and Liv Carel extended Carthage's advantage to four points.
A five-point run pushed the lead to 19-12, and the Firebirds closed the set with a kill and an ace from Kristina Manojlovic.
Madilyn Danielson's ace gave Carthage a five-point lead in the second set.
Kills from Katie Boston and Rohe and a block from Ava Dettwiler and Boston made it 17-11.
After Lake Forest closed the gap to five, Carthage responded with a 7-1 run, capped by an Ava Neushwander kill for a 25-14 set win.
Carthage kept the momentum going in the third set, jumping ahead 12-6 with kills from Manojlovic and Dettwiler.
The Firebirds maintained control, closing the match with kills from Manojlovic and Delaney Rogge, followed by an ace from Manojlovic to secure the 25-16 victory.

Second Match: Carthage vs. Benedictine (Ill.)

Saturday morning began with an ace from Devinn Bell, putting Carthage up 11-8.
Benedictine (Ill.) fought back to tie the set at 23 but kills from Manojlovic and Carel sealed the 25-23 win.
Rohe, Dettwiler, and Boston recorded three consecutive kills, pushing the lead to 16-9 in the second set.
Carthage scored nine of the following 14 points, finishing with back-to-back aces from Manojlovic to take the set 25-14.
Although Benedictine jumped out to an 11-8 lead in the third set, Carthage responded with a 9-2 run to flip the score to 17-13. Kills from Dettwiler and Manojlovic and aces from Bell completed the match with a 25-18 victory.

Ava Dettwiler led the Firebirds with a match-high 10 kills, hitting .588 against Lake Forest. It marked the second time this season that the first-year standout has reached double-digit kills.
Kaitie Rohe and Kristina Manojlovic contributed nine and eight kills against the Foresters.
Devinn Bell and Tatum Kebisek tallied 14 and 11 assists, while Jenna Damon added nine digs.
After recording five in Friday's match, Katie Boston reached a career milestone of 200 total blocks.
In Saturday's match, Manojlovic and Liv Carel each recorded double-digit kills, with 14 and 12, respectively.
Manojlovic also led the match with four aces, while Bell added three. Bell and Kebisek contributed 21 and 18 assists, respectively, and Damon and Manojlovic notched double-digit digs with 19 and 12.

"It was a good weekend down in Lake Forest. Both matches started slow, but we picked it up as the match continued. Freshman Ava Dettwiler hit .515 for the weekend with 18 kills and only one error! Liv Carel had 18 kills for the weekend as well. Tatum Kebisek and Devinn Bell did a nice job serving and running the offense. Katie Boston got her 200th block for her career. Kristina Manojlovic (22 kills)and Katie Rohe (15) passed well and contributed at the net. Jenna Damon had 28 digs on the weekend…19 against Benedictine. Cassidy Stahl did a great job in the back row and had strong service runs. Next up is Concordia (Wis.) at home on Wednesday night. We always appreciate the home crowd's support."