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MINNEOTA -- The Minneota volleyball team continued its strong season with a three-set sweep of Canby, winning 25-4, 25-13 and 25-19.
The victory moves the Vikings to 22-4 overall and 9-0 in conference play.
Minneota dominated the opening set, limiting Canby to four points before taking the second set 25-13. The Vikings then closed out the match with a 25-19 win in the third.
Eden Meagher and Leah Coequyt led the Minneota offense with 13 kills apiece. Jaylyn Coequyt added nine kills, while Ava Rost contributed five.
Libby Sussner paced the Vikings with 23 assists, while Sophie Gillund added 16 assists.
Defensively, Brynn Rost led Minneota with seven digs. Autum Anderson and Gillund each recorded five digs. At the net, Jaylyn Coequyt recorded two blocks, while Meagher, Leah Coequyt and Gillund each added one.
Meagher and Brynn Rost each recorded three aces, while Gillund added two. Brek Fier and Sussner each contributed one ace.
For Canby, Tatum Christianson, Karli Weber and Rachel Jelen led the Lancers with four kills apiece. Rhylin Anderson added three kills, while Shyanna Stoll directed the offense with 13 assists.
Stoll led Canby defensively with four digs, while Emily Verhelst and Alexa Vernlund each recorded two. Stoll, Christianson and Weber each contributed one solo block, and Kinsley Verhelst recorded Canby’s lone ace.
Canby will return to action Monday, Oct. 19, hosting Yellow Medicine East at 4:45 p.m. Minneota will host Lakeview that same evening at 7:15 p.m. as the Vikings look to continue their unbeaten conference run.