Havre spikers highlight Central A

By Tiffany L. Rehbein

Senior Lisa Wagner leads the Central A in individual serving percentage, while the Havre Blue Ponies lead the team percentage, according to statistics released on Jan. 8.

Wagner has completed 247-of-252 serves, good for 98.02 percent this season, and is No. 1 in the league.

As a team, the Blue Ponies serve 90.49 percent to lead the division.

With three conference wins last weekend, Havre jumped to second place in the North Subdivision with a 5-2 conference record and 12-4 overall mark.

Wagner is sixth in the league in assists, averaging 3.76 assists per game. She collected 50 assists at Browning last weekend.

Kirsten Kuka is ninth in the league, averaging 3.33 assists per game.

Erin Patera is a common name in the conference leaders categories.

Patera improved to a fourth place standing in kills with 179 on the season. She is averaging 2.91 per game.

She also moved up a notch in the aces category with 55 on the season. She is averaging .833 per game.

Patera has 22 blocks on the year to lead the Blue Ponies and she is fourth in the league in digs with 145. She is averaging 2.61 per game.

Teammate Tiffany Shrauger is not far behind with 141 digs on the year.

Shrauger averages 2.48 per game and is seventh in the division.

The senior can also serve well, averaging .685 aces per game. Shrauger has smoked in 46 ace serves this season.

Shrauger picked up 40 digs during the course of last weekend.

Conference Leaders

Kills Angela Bausch, Park, 178, 3.79; Lindsay Garcia, Fer, 154, 3.04; Janalee Stokken, Fer, 170, 3.04; Erin Patera, Hav, 179, 2.91; Jenifer Kearns, Dil, 84, 2.71; Leanne Sudbeck, Park, 122, 2.65; Lynsey Monaco, Dil, 76, 2.45; Maurina Venturelli, Ana, 117, 2.29; Kathryn Hunt, Dil, 67, 2.16; Erica Daniels, Fer, 102, 1.90; Kelli Phillip, Ana, 95, 1.86

Assists Becky Hancock, Park, 349, 9.43; Katie Hagenbarth, Dil, 272, 8.77; Jamie Slagel, Fer, 422, 8.66; Brandi Barkell, Ana, 322, 6.31; JJ Hogart, Butte C, 224, 4.77; Lisa Wagner, Hav, 222, 3.76; Carly Pickthorn, Bel, 236, 3.42; Kristin Bechtold, Bel, 237, 3.34; Kirsten Kuka, Hav, 209, 3.33; Teri Winfrey, Park, 120, 3.08; Misty Lewis, Brown, 185, 3.03

Aces Kelli Phillip, Ana, 46, 0.902; Erin Patera, Hav, 55, 0.833; Kristin Bechtold, Bel, 54, 0.761; Angela Bausch, Park, 33, 0.702; Tiffany Shrauger, Hav, 46, 0.685; Teri Winfrey, Park, 24, 0.615; Brianne Downey, Ana, 30, 0.588; Jamie Slagel, Fer, 37, 0.583; Jen Brown, Brown, 34, 0.557; Amanda Bakkedahl, Fer, 26, 0.511

Stuff Blocks Angela Bausch, Park, 55, 1.17; Janalee Stokken, Fer, 47, 0.850; Jenifer Kearns, Dil, 22, 0.710; Lynsey Monaco, Dil, 19, 0.613; Leanne Sudbeck, Park, 28, 0.610; Jody Ferguson, Park, 16, 0.593; Mari Beitman, Bel, 30, 0.500; Lynn Craver, Bel, 21, 0.500; Erin Patera, Hav, 22, 0.388; Sage DuBois, Bel, 24, 0.381

Digs Lyndsey Monaco, Dil, 97, 3.13; Katie McGree, Butte C, 128, 3.00; Shana Probst, Dil, 79, 2.63; Erin Patera, Hav, 145, 2.61; Kathryn Hunt, Dil, 80, 2.58; Rosie Meyn, Bel, 173, 2.51; Tiffany Shrauger, Hav, 141, 2.48; Becky Hancock, Park, 91, 2.46; Maurina Venturelli, Ana, 125, 2.45; Haley Barclay, Bel, 163, 2.43

Serve Percentage, Ind. Lisa Wagner, Hav, 247/252, 98.02; Becky Hancock, Park, 160/166, 96.4; Brandi Barkell, Ana, 201/211, 95.3; Keely Jeide, Fer, 197/207, 95.2; Kari Bielland, Fer, 185/195, 94.9; Teri Winfrey, Park, 108/114, 94.7; Dani Pickthorne, Bel, 233/248, 94.0; Lindsey Scott, Dil, 118/127, 92.9; Katie Hagenbarth, Dil, 129/139, 92.8

Serve Percentage, Team Havre, 1351/1493, 90.49; Park, 816/903, 90.4; Fergus, 1226/1359, 90.21; Dillon, 682/762, 89.5; Anaconda, 943/1056, 89.3; Butte Central, 813/925, 87.9; Belgrade, 1428/1624, 87.9; Browning, 656/845, 77.6; (no stats from Park).