Overview
- Niagara Wheatfield defeated visiting Lockport 3-0 on Wednesday, winning the closest set 26-24.
- Kendra Rogers recorded 13 kills, four aces, eight digs and one block; Makayla Stewart added 10 kills.
- Marissa Selak finished with 19 assists and three aces, while Emma McDonald had 11 digs.
- Niagara Wheatfield finished the contest tied for third in the NFL at 6-3; Lockport stood seventh at 3-7 in the division and 4-8 overall.
Niagara Wheatfield swept Lockport 3-0 in NFL girls volleyball Wednesday at Niagara-Wheatfield High School, taking the match 25-13, 26-24, 25-20.
Kendra Rogers led Niagara Wheatfield with 13 kills and four aces, adding eight digs and a block. Makayla Stewart supplied 10 kills, four digs, an ace and an assist.
After winning the opening set by 12 points, Niagara Wheatfield took the tightest set of the match, 26-24, to go up 2-0. A 25-20 victory in the third completed the sweep.
Marissa Selak contributed 19 assists, three aces and five digs. Emma McDonald led Niagara Wheatfield with 11 digs and added an ace and an assist. Cecilia Andruszko finished with six digs, two kills and a block.
Including Wednesday's match, Rogers had 93 kills and 21 aces for the season, while Stewart had 86 kills. Selak's season assist total stood at 150, and McDonald had 78 digs.
Niagara Wheatfield improved to 6-3 overall and 6-3 in the NFL, tied with North Tonawanda for third in the division standings. Lockport fell to 4-8 overall and 3-7 in division play, seventh in the NFL.
NFL standings through Sept. 30
| Rank | Team | Overall | Division | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Island | 10-2 | 10-0 | 33 | 8 |
| 2 | Niagara Falls | 6-2 | 6-2 | 19 | 10 |
| 3 | North Tonawanda | 6-4 | 6-3 | 21 | 15 |
| 3 | Niagara Wheatfield | 6-3 | 6-3 | 20 | 12 |
| 5 | Kenmore West | 6-5 | 6-4 | 21 | 18 |
| 6 | Kenmore East | 4-8 | 4-6 | 17 | 27 |
| 7 | Lockport | 4-8 | 3-7 | 17 | 26 |
| 8 | Lewiston-Porter | 3-8 | 1-8 | 13 | 25 |
| 9 | CSAT | 0-10 | 0-9 | 0 | 30 |