Clippers go 2-1 in WAMAC Tournament Consolation Bracket

Clear Creek Amana senior Lauren Helle

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Clear Creek Amana went 2-1 on Thursday in the consolation bracket of the WAMAC tournament at Mount Vernon.

The Clippers defeated South Tama (25-22, 25-16) and Benton Community (25-15, 25-22) before falling to Williamsburg 25-21, 25-21 in the consolation final.

Against South Tama, Shauntina Williams had seven kills while Lauren Helle had six kills to pace the Clippers.

Riley Hennes had five ace serves and Helle had three blocks for Clear Creek Amana while Sheyanne Koethe had 11 digs.

In the win over Benton Community, Williams had 15 kills and Helle added seven.

Cheyenne Bunch had 15 assists and Riley Hennes had 14 assists in the win while Koethe had 12 digs.

Helle had four blocks and Schwarting had three in the win.

In the loss to Williamsburg, Williams had seven kills and Lauren Helle had six kills.

Hennes and Bunch both had nine assists and Koethe had 17 digs.

Clear Creek Amana is now 21-19 on the season and hosts Western Dubuque in a 4A regional game next week.

Clippers go 1-2 in WAMAC Pool Play

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Clear Creek Amana went 1-2 in the pool play portion of the WAMAC Conference Tournament on Tuesday at Central DeWitt High School.

The Clippers dropped to 19-18 on the season with the 1-2 performance on Tuesday.

Clear Creek Amana defeated Central DeWitt 21-12, 21-18 on Tuesday and fell to Class 4A No. 11 Indpendence 21-15, 21-18 and Western Dubuque 17-21, 21-15, 15-7.

In the win over Central DeWitt Amelia Pereira and Jane Willms each had four kills while Shauntina Williams and Mckenzie Justice both had three kills. Sheyanne Koethe had 19 digs in the win over the Sabers.

Against Independence, Williams led the Clippers with eight kills and Koethe had 18 digs.

In the loss to Western Dubuque Williams had eight kills and Koethe had 13 digs.

Clear Creek Amana Goes 3-2 at Home Tournament

Clear Creek Amana senior Lauren Helle

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After dropping six of its last seven matches including a disappointing five-set loss to Williamsburg on Thursday the Clear Creek Amana volleyball team needed a win.

The Clippers got three of them on Saturday.

Clear Creek Amana went 3-2 at its own Invitational on Saturday in Tiffin defeating Mid-Prairie (21-15, 21-19), Central DeWitt (21-9, 18-21, 15-12) and Iowa Valley (21-17, 17-21, 15-9).

The Clippers improved to 18-16 with their 3-2 performance on Saturday that included losses to North Scott and Class 3A No. 4 Union.

Lauren Helle had seven kills and Shauntina Williams and McKenzie Justice both had five kills in a 21-15, 21-19 win over Mid-Prairie

Cheyeanne Bunch had 17 assists in the win over the Golden Hawks and Sheyanne Koethe had 13​ digs.

Against Central DeWitt, Helle had 12 kills, Justice had eight and Williams added six while Bunch had 21 assists and Koethe had 14 digs​.

In the win over Iowa Valley Williams had 17 kills, Helle had 10 kills and Justice had 7 kills. Bunch had 20 assists, Riley Hennes had 14 assists and Sheyanne Koethe had 18 digs.

North Scott handed Clear Creek Amana a 21-9, 23-21 loss. Williams had 5 kills and Koethe had 12 digs​ in the loss.

In a 22-20, 22-20 loss to Union, Williams had 5 kills and Helle had 3 kills​.

Clippers Finished Second at IMS Invite

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The Clear Creek Amana boys cross country team placed second at the IMS Invitational on Monday at the Wellman Golf Course.

Clear Creek Amana placed three runners in the top ten on its way to a runner-up finish behind team champion Mid-Prairie.

Mid-Prairie won the team title with 28 points followed by Clear Creek Amana with 62 and Williamsburg with 72.

Solon placed fourth with 142 points.

Cole Liebe led Clear Creek Amana with a fifth place finish in a time of 17:34.61 while teammate Wyatt Sedlacek was sixth in 17:42.34.

Ben Oxley added a top-10 finish, placing 10th in a time of 18:13.21.

Jorel Justus finished seventh in 17:46.43 to lead Solon.

Team scores – 1. Mid-Prairie 28; 2. Clear Creek Amana 62; 3. Williamsburg 72; 4. Solon 142; 5. Washington 145; 6. Fairfield 157; 7. Wapello 184; 8. Danville 210; 9. BGM 242; 10. Iowa Mennonite 243; 11. English Valleys 277; 12. WACO 361.

Individual results – 1. Peyton Miller (MP) 16:54.33; 2. Zach Pettit (MP) 16:55.4; 3. Floyd Evans (MP) 17:26.66; 4. Ben Lamparek (Will) 17:28.04; 5. Cole Liebe (CCA) 17:34.61; 6. Wyatt Sedlacek (CCA) 17:42.34; 7. Jorel Justus (Sol) 17:46.43; 8. Grayson Groepper (Will) 17:49.34; 9. Quinn Schmidt (MP) 18:10.13; 10. Ben Oxley (CCA) 18:13.21.

Clear Creek Amana (62) – 5. Cole Liebe 17:34.61; 6. Wyatt Sedlacek 17:42.34; 10. Ben Oxley 18:13.21; 18. Luke Wingert 18:28.67; 23. Jack Wingert 18:45.77; 40. Ben Szot 19:46.73.; 57. Brandon McCarty 20:39.17.

Solon (142) – 7. Jorel Justus 17:46.43; 29. Payton Philipp 19:16.2; 34. Luke Yetley 19:26.6; 35. Carl Richey 19:28.27; 37. Logan Yakish 19:38.53; 51. Kenji Fisher 20:14.24. 54. Christian Haight 20:30.16.