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Nuggets Eliminate Otters in 8AA Volleyball Playoffs

By Craig Olson, 10/26/22, 11:15PM CDT

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The Hawley Nuggets knocked the Fergus Falls Otters out of the Section 8AA volleyball playoffs on Wednesday night with a 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-17) win over the Otters in Hawley.  The Nuggets will now travel to Perham for their next match on Friday night.

Leaders for the Nuggets were Annaka Johnson (3 aces, 12 kills), Anna Steer (11 digs, 11 kills), Izzy Steer (9 digs, 7 kills), Ingrid Rustad (28 set assists, 2 aces, 7 digs), Ali Reep (8 digs) and Katie Vetter (8 digs, 6 kills).

Fergus Falls was led by Jenna Carlson (8 kills, 2 block assists, 12 digs), Karyssa Eberle (17 set assists, 12 digs, 1 assisted block), Ariana Noplos (6 kills, 8 digs), Bella Anderson (4 kills, 3 block assists, 1 solo block), Avery Knutson (18 digs) and Brynn Sternberg (6 digs).

“It was a tough loss for the last one of the season,” stated Head Coach Sabrina Noon of the Otters.  “These girls have put in a lot of hard work this year.  They have improved immensely, we just couldn’t pull off a win.  Hawley has a great team and they played great defense against us.”