Cougars claw past Troy, 3-2
Stillwater Christian senior Selah Neumann tips the ball over the net during the first set against Troy on Saturday. (Aaric Bryan/Daily Inter Lake)
Stillwater Christian rallied past Troy in the fifth set to edge the Trojans 25-19, 25-22, 23-25, 22-25, 16-14 in a nonconference volleyball match on Saturday.
Helen Hashley had 14 kills and Selah Neumann had 12 kills for the Cougars, who rolled through the first two sets before needing to win a tight fifth set to close out the win.
Ramey Metzger had 33 assists and five aces for the Cougars and Cora Boll had 48 digs for Stillwater.
Allie Coldwell had 13 kills and a block for Troy and Annie Day had 30 assists and 11 digs.
Stillwater def Troy 25-19, 25-22, 23-25, 22-25, 16-14
Kills — Troy 39 (Allie Coldwell 13), Stillwater 47 (Helen Hashley 14, Selah Neumann 12). Assists — Troy 32 (Annie Day 30), Stillwater 36 (Ramey Metzger 33). Blocks — Troy 3 (Three with 1), Stillwater 5 (Abby Hudson 3). Digs — Troy 34 (Day 11), Stillwater 111 (Cora Boll 48). Aces — Troy 17 (M. Rice 5), Stillwater 18 (Metzger 5).