Forest Park spills North Dickinson
Volleyball
CRYSTAL FALLS — Forest Park, led by nine kills apiece from Taylor Honkala and Mercedes Simmons, swept North Dickinson 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-19) in Skyline Central Conference volleyball at Eddie Chambers Gymnasium.
“Everyone was a contributor to tonight’s win,” said Lady Trojans coach Ana Cornelia. “They were very coachable and receptive to the adjustments that we need to make, because North Dickinson is a very strong team.
“It’s great to see them work together as a team and never get down.”
Sydney Honkala had 28 assists. Hannah Cross tallied six kills with seven blocks.
On Tuesday, Forest Park (12-10-7 overall, 7-3 conference) hosts Kingsford and North Dickinson (18-6-5, 6-3) visits Bark River-Harris.
ALSO: Norway defeated North Central in Skyline Central Conference volleyball Thursday. The Knights (8-14-6, 4-5) host Munising on Tuesday.
Forest Park performance summary against North Dickinson follows:
Hannah Cross — 3 aces, 6 kills, 12 digs, 3 solo blocks, 4 block assists
Cassie Divine — 2 kills
Emme Emmers — 2 digs
Destiny Ferrara — 2 digs
Sydney Honkala — 1 kill, 28 assists, 3 block assists
Taylor Honkala — 2 aces, 9 kills, 4 digs
Mercedes Simmons — 9 kills, 7 solo blocks, 2 block assists
Elle Soderberg — 2 kills, 4 assists, 2 block assists
Avery Sommers — 4 aces, 5 digs
Laina Toivonen — 3 kills