Imperials Close Regular Season With A Win
Ace serves were the name of the game last Thurs., Oct. 22 at Barnes County North. The Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter girls volleyball team recorded 11 ace serves in the match they won 3-0 over the Bison. Imperials serving aces were: Isabella Kristiansen 5, Brooklyn Schneider 3, Aliyah Schwartzenberger 2 and Brooklyn Hottman 1.
Another Imperial milestone was having junior Isabella Kristiansen record her 100th career ace serves in this match. Kristiansen went on to have a total of 102 aces.
In the first set the Imperials had to come from behind early on as they trailed 3-7. At this point junior Ximena Salazar was at the service line and recorded six straight points as the Imperials pulled in front 10-7 and never looked back. The first set closed with the Imperials outscoring BCN 15-6 for the 25-13 win.
The second set was much like the second half of the first, as NGS head coach Kali Fettig and her squad . . . .