Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021 at Marion

WaMaC tournament

West Delaware 2, Benton 0

BC 19 22
WD 25 25

The Benton Lady Bobcats lost in the first match at the WaMaC tournament, 2-0, to West Delaware (36-4). Grace Embretson had 15 assists. The team was 23 of 75 in kills with 12 errors. Benton’s Embretson had eight kills. She also had 12 digs. Olivia Janss added 11 and Addison Phillips had 10. Alyssa Tegeler had three blocks. The team was 40 of 42 in serves with one ace from Addison Phillips, who was 13 of 13.

Benton 2, Vinton-Shellsburg 0

VS 13 14
BC 25 25

Benton (23-14) won its second match at Marion over Vinton-Shellsburg (17-16), 2-0. Embretson had 26 assists. Tegeler had 13 kills. The team was 28 of 63 for kills with eight errors. Emma Townsley had nine digs. Janss added seven. Tegeler had five blocks. The team was 46 of 49 in serves with four aces. Phillips had two aces. Townsley was 7 of 7.

Benton will host Grinnell (16-15) on Oct. 19 in Van Horne for the first round in Class 4A Region 5 volleyball.