Luxemburg-Casco High School

Luxemburg-Casco finishes 5th at Neenah Invite

The Luxemburg-Casco Spartans went 3-1 to earn a fifth-place finish at the 12-team Neenah Invitational on Saturday.

 

In pool play, the Spartans opened strong with a sweep of Appleton East (25-18, 25-11) before falling in a hard-fought three-set match to Manitowoc (28-30, 27-25, 12-15).

 

Luxemburg-Casco bounced back in bracket play, defeating Sun Prairie West (25-17, 25-14) and Stevens Point (25-20, 23-25, 15-11) to close out the day on a high note.

 

Team Leaders:

Alayna Deprez: 94 assists, 32 digs, 6 aces

Aubrey Frey: 65 kills, 28 digs, 6 aces, 5 blocks

Rylan Kaminski: 38 digs, 6 aces

Danica Bartles: 25 digs

 

"It was a good day," said head coach Jeff Frey. "We had a great battle with Manitowoc. It was disappointing to come out on the wrong end of that match, but I loved the way we bounced back in the afternoon."

 

The Spartans improve their record to 27-9 on the season and remain undefeated in conference play heading into a crucial matchup at Oconto Falls (27-5, 5-1) Tuesday.