Pirates split four matches at Illinois tournament
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
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Lake Land College | 16 | 12 | 23 | 0 |
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Victoria College | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
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Joliet Junior College | 25 | 25 | 26 | 3 |
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Victoria College | 16 | 18 | 24 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
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Victoria College | 22 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
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John A. Logan College | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Victoria College Pirates began the 2021 volleyball season by winning two of four matches in the McHenry County College Tournament over the weekend.
The Pirates opened the tournament Friday with a 25-16, 25-18, 26-24 loss to Joliet Junior College. Anisa Martinez (Taft) had five kills to lead VC. Maddison Heibel (Mary Hardin-Baylor/Industrial) tallied a team-high 17 assists and 13 digs.
John A. Logan College held of the Pirates 25-22, 25-21, 25-21 later on Friday. Mikela Mireles (Harlingen South) recorded 10 kills for the Pirates. Heibel had 14 assists and 11 digs.
VC rallied to win two matches on Saturday. Miyah White (San Antonio Wagner) posted eight kills and Mireles added seven as VC beat Lake Land College 25-16, 25-12, 25-23. Isabela Dominguez (Mission Veterans Memorial) had four service aces.
The Pirates concluded the tournament by defeating Elgin Community College 25-8, 25-17, 25-12. Kennedy Willoughby (Katy Taylor) had nine kills and four blocks and Heibel added 14 assists.
VC returns to action Friday in a non-conference match against Ranger College at 11:30 a.m. in Beeville.
