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Burns picks up wins over Nyssa, Ontario

Top: Parker Landon of Burns sends a shot over the net. Bottom: Rachel Duhn sets up teammates with a bump shot. (Photos by JOHN BRAESE/MALHEUR ENTERPRISE)

The Hilander volleyball team added another non-conference win to their record on Thursday, Oct. 5, as they defeated Ontario 25-17, 25-21, and 25-10.

Rachel Duhn and Allie Hueckman each had five kills to account for half of the team’s 20 kills. Jenna Garner added four kills and Parker Landon three.

Burns played well defensively, coming up with 61 digs. Bella Woodworth recorded 15 digs, Duhn 12, and Landon 11.

Kaiden Raif had 24 assists, and Hueckman led the team in aces with four.

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The Burns volleyball team put away the Nyssa Bulldogs in three sets on Tuesday, Oct. 3, to improve to 5-1 in the Eastern Oregon League.

The Hilanders won the match 25-9, 25-10, 25-11.

The Hilanders recorded 34 kills in the match, led by Duhn with 10. Hueckman had eight kills, and Alicyn Hoke and Landon each had five.

Woodworth scored nine aces, and Esperansa Ceja added another five.

Defensively, Burns finished with 38 digs, led by Duhn with 12, and Raif and Ceja with eight each.

Randy Parks
Editor Randy was born in Iowa, and spent most of his life growing up in the Hawkeye State. After a few years in college, he settled in Idaho for a decade, skiing, golfing, and working at Sun Valley Resort. He married in 1985, completed broadcast school, and moved to Harney County in 1989 to work for KZZR. After 16 years of on-air work, he left the radio station and went to work for the Burns Times-Herald.

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