EMPORIA TRIANGULAR—Great Bend (19-9) ran its winning streak to 10 matches with victories over No. 3 state-ranked 2A Hillsboro, 25-18, 25-18 and 5A Emporia, 20-25, 25-20, 25-12. Emporia defeated Hillsboro, 26-24, 25-18 to round out the triangular.

HESSTON TRIANGULAR—Hoisington's Kelsi Maier delivered back-to-back clutch winners for a wild finish as the Cardinals outlasted Hesston 22-25, 25-10, 27-25 with a match-ending 8-2 scoring run. As usual, Division 1 commit Sofia Simic led a comeback rally with four crucial late-match winners. Kinley Wilkens also produced a late-game winning points. Hesston led 18-10 and 23-19 before the Cardinals closed out the match.

Hoisington defeated SE Saline, 25-20, 25-21 and Hesston downed SE Saline, 25-8, 25-18.

KINSLEY TRIANGULAR—Larned def. Kinsley, 26-24, 25-19; Larned def. Stafford, 25-11, 25-13; Kinsley def. Stafford, 25-21, 21-25, 25-7

CLAY CENTER TRIANGULAR—Clay Center def. Smoky Valley, 25-16, 25-18; Clay Center def. Central Plains, 25-8, 25-10; Smoky Valley def. Central Plains, 27-25, 25-13

CENTRAL KANSAS LEAGUE

Hoisington 7-1 29-4

Halstead 7-1 28-5

Hesston 6-2 21-12

Hillsboro 6-2 26-9

Smoky Valley 3-5 12-21

Nickerson 3-5 10-24

Haven 2-6 15-18

Pratt 2-6 14-18

Larned 0-8 9-21

10-16—Marion/Lebo at Hillsboro; Pratt at Central Plains; Lyons at Larned; Ellsworth/Hutchinson Trinity, Hoisington at Central Plains

10-9—Great Bend def. Hillsboro, 25-20, 25-20; Emporia def. Hillsboro 26-24, 25-18; Hoisington def. SE Saline, 25-20, 25-20; Hoisington def. Hesston, 22-25, 25-10, 27-25; Smoky Valley def. Central Plains, 27-25, 25-13; Clay Center def. Central Plains, 25-8, 25-10; Clay Center def. Smoky Valley, 25-16, 25-18; Larned def. Stafford, 25-11, 25-13; Larned def. Kinsley, 26-24, 25-19