By Fred Kroner The Heritage Hawks reached the 20-win mark on Monday (Oct. 18) with a two-set sweep at Champaign Judah Christian. Bri Struck registered a double-double (11 kills and 10 digs) as the Hawks edged Judah, 25-23, 27-25. Kiley Knoll contributed four kills and eight digs. Lily Ploense chipped […]
By Fred Kroner Despite 17 kills by Bri Struck and 11 digs by Kiley Knoll, Heritage suffered a 25-11, 15-25, 25-16 volleyball loss to Decatur Lutheran on Thursday (Oct. 14) in the Hawks’ final home match. Struck also had seven digs and Knoll contributed three service aces. Lilli Montgomery connected […]
By Fred Kroner Third-seeded Heritage extended its winning streak to 12 matches on Tuesday (Oct. 5), overpowering second-seeded Blue Ridge 25-14, 25-15 in the semifinals of the Lincoln Prairie Conference volleyball tournament at Villa Grove. Bri Struck socked 18 kills and added five digs. Kiley Knoll contributed eight digs and […]
By Fred Kroner All four Heritage High School seniors were instrumental in the volleyball team’s ninth straight win on Thursday (Sept. 30) in a Senior Night match against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond. The Hawks pulled off a 26-24, 25-22 victory. Bri Struck – who was chosen as the AVCA/MaxPreps Illinois Player of the […]
Heritage Volleyball is on an eight-game win streak, much on the backs of seniors Bri Struck, Lily Ploense, Kiley Knoll and Torie Rothermel. Among their highlights includes winning the Arcola Invitational where Struck accumulated 56 kills while Rothermel added 15. Roland delivered 89 assists and Ploense had 15 digs. The […]
By Fred Kroner Kiley Knoll registered a double-double on Thursday (Sept. 23), but two teammates broke school records as the Heritage volleyball team topped Okaw Valley in Broadlands. The new single-match record-holders are Mary Roland, with 44 assists, and Bri Struck, with 22 kills. Struck matched the 2012 record for […]
By Fred Kroner With multiple players providing key contributions, the Heritage Hawks registered a two-set volleyball sweep on Monday (Sept. 20) at Chrisman. Bri Struck pounded 16 kills and teammates Kiley Knoll and Torie Rothermel each landed five kills as the Hawks dispatched Chrisman, 25-11, 25-22. Knoll and Lilli Montgomery […]
By Fred Kroner The Heritage Hawks had Toledo Cumberland on the ropes on Thursday (Sept. 16), but couldn’t secure the volleyball win, suffering a 23-25, 25-21 25-21 setback at home. Bri Struck collected a double-double for Heritage with 14 kills and 17 digs. She also had four blocks and two […]
By Fred Kroner The Heritage Hawks finished 1-3-1 on Saturday (Sept. 4) at the Altamont Tournament. In Pool Play, Heritage lost to Altamont (21-9, 21-18) and Armstrong-Potomac (21-19, 21-19) and tied Cerro Gordo (19-21, 21-14). In Bracket Play, the Hawks topped Greenville (25-22, 25-15) before losing a rematch with Cerro […]
By Fred Kroner Bri Struck hammered a season-high 20 kills on Thursday (Aug. 26), but Heritage dropped a 21-25, 25-18, 25-19 decision against Salt Fork in Catlin. Struck also had nine digs and one block. Mary Roland handed out 31 assists and Kiley Knoll collected 13 digs. Heritage (1-2) returns […]
