Hartsburg-Emden falls in three in state semifinal match, Stags to play for third


Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

NORMAL - Hartsburg-Emden's Ellie Klokkenga concentrates on passing the ball to the front row during set three of their Class 1A semifinal game against Stockton at the CEFCU Arena on Friday. The Stags came out on fire winning the first set 25-12. Later, the Lady Blackhawks adjusted their offensive strategy to rally back, winning the next two sets 25-20, 25-21. Klokkenga and the Stags advance to the third place game with the loser of the second semifinal between Calhon and Cissna Park on Saturday at 9 am.

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KEYWORDS: Hartsburg-Emden Volleyball, IHSA State Volleyball, State Championship, Stockton Volleyball

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