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Sterling (H.S.) (34-6)


School Information

Name: Sterling High School
City: Sterling
County: Whiteside
Classification Enrollment: 1021
Nickname: Golden Warriors
Colors: Navy/Gold
Conference: Western Big 6
Superintendent: Dr. Tad Everett
Principal: Jason Austin
Athletic Director: Greg King
Head Coach: Dale Dykeman
Assistant Coaches: Barb Wolf, Morgan Johnson, Crystal Rodriguez, Tami Borum
Athletic Trainer: Andi Sumerfelt
Captains: Bree Borum, Grace Gould, Alexis Rodriguez
Managers: Stephanie Gibson, Karley Koch
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Belleville (Althoff Catholic), 25-21, 25-22, in State Championship

Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr.
2 Riley Dittmar DS-S 5-6 Jr.
4 Macie Gebhardt MH 5-8 Jr.
5 Grace Gould OPP 5-9 Sr.
8 Alexis Rodriguez L 5-6 Jr.
9 Xia Harris DS 5-6 Jr.
10 Brook Borum OH 6-1 Jr.
11 Kate Rowzee MH 6-0 Fr.
12 Amaya Hernandez DS 5-7 Jr.
13 Grace Egan OH 6-0 Fr.
14 Jordan Bryant DS 5-6 Jr.
15 Kierra Collins MH 6-0 Jr.
16 Hailey Ceruzzi DS 5-6 Jr.
17 Bree Borum S-OPP 6-0 Jr.
18 Hannah Jacoby S 5-7 Jr.
24 Serene Criss OPP 5-10 Sr.

Statistics 

  

 

 
  Season Totals
  Single-Match High
 

 

  Name
  Kill
  Blk
  Ace
  Ast
  Dig
  Kill
  Blk
  Ace
  Ast
  Dig

 

 

  Bree Borum
  262
  41
  36
  751
  272
  15
  5
  3
  39
  16

 

 

  Brook Borum
  332
  15
  23
  16
  157
  25
  3
  3
  2
  20

 

 

  Jordan Bryant
  0
  0
  11
  2
  26
  0
  0
  3
  1
  6

 

 

  Hailey Ceruzzi
  1
  0
  0
  0
  0
  1
  0
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Kierra Collins
  37
  34
  0
  5
  35
  5
  4
  0
  1
  4

 

 

  Serene Criss
  7
  8
  0
  1
  3
  3
  3
  0
  1
  1

 

 

  Riley Dittmar
  2
  1
  9
  113
  53
  1
  1
  3
  10
  6

 

 

  Grace Egan
  339
  35
  51
  21
  239
  15
  4
  6
  3
  8

 

 

  Macie Gebhardt
  33
  48
  0
  2
  19
  5
  3
  0
  1
  3

 

 

  Grace Gould
  134
  7
  16
  4
  175
  11
  2
  2
  1
  7

 

 

  Xia Harris
  0
  0
  0
  0
  2
  0
  0
  0
  0
  2

 

 

  Amaya Hernandez
  2
  0
  21
  39
  171
  1
  0
  3
  4
  7

 

 

  Hannah Jacoby
  0
  0
  0
  0
  2
  0
  0
  0
  0
  2

 

 

  Alexis Rodriguez
  12
  0
  31
  214
  387
  2
  0
  6
  15
  28

 

 

  Kate Rowzee
  21
  16
  0
  2
  19
  3
  2
  0
  1
  2
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  1st
  2nd
  3rd

 

 

  8/29
  Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
  W
  25-14
  25-15
   

 

 

  Metea Valley/Oswego East Invite
 

 

  8/30
  Yorkville (H.S.)
  W
  20-25
  25-14
  15-10

 

 

  8/30
  Naperville (Central)
  W
  27-25
  25-27
  15-7

 

 

  8/30
  Addison (A. Trail)
  W
  25-13
  25-17
   

 

 

  8/31
  Chicago (Whitney Young)
  L
  25-12
  19-25
  18-25

 

 

  8/31
  Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep)
  W
  25-19
  25-23
   

 

 

  9/3
  Moline (H.S.)
  L
  18-25
  23-25
   

 

 

  9/5
  Sycamore (H.S.)
  W
  18-25
  25-22
  25-8

 

 

  9/7
  Quincy (Sr.)
  W
  25-17
  25-13
   

 

 

  9/7
  Geneseo
  W
  25-22
  25-19
   

 

 

  9/10
  Rock Island (Alleman)
  W
  25-8
  25-15
   

 

 

  9/14
  East Moline (United)
  L
  20-25
  25-15
  28-30

 

 

  9/14
  Galesburg (H.S.)
  W
  25-18
  25-19
   

 

 

  9/17
  Rock Falls
  L
  21-25
  19-25
   

 

 

  9/19
  Rock Island (H.S.)
  W
  25-7
  25-20
   

 

 

  9/24
  Yorkville (H.S.)
  W
  25-16
  25-19
   

 

 

  9/26
  Moline (H.S.)
  W
  25-18
  25-10
   

 

 

  9/28
  Galesburg (H.S.)
  W
  25-11
  25-19
   

 

 

  9/28
  Rock Island (H.S.)
  W
  25-19
  25-16
   

 

 

  10/1
  Rock Island (Alleman)
  W
  25-3
  25-11
   

 

 

  10/3
  Pleasant Valley, IA
  L
  18-25
  25-22
  23-25

 

 

  Sterling Invite
 

 

  10/5
  Rockford (East)
  W
  25-11
  25-8
   

 

 

  10/5
  Rochelle
  W
  25-12
  25-12
   

 

 

  10/5
  Fulton (H.S.)
  W
  25-12
  25-11
   

 

 

  10/5
  Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
  W
  25-20
  25-18
   

 

 

  10/5
  Pecatonica
  W
  25-3
  25-9
   

 

 

  10/8
  Geneseo
  W
  25-11
  25-14
   

 

 

  10/10
  East Moline (United)
  W
  25-7
  25-11
   

 

 

  10/16
  Belvidere (North)
  W
  25-15
  25-22
   

 

 

  10/17
  Stillman Valley
  W
  25-9
  25-13
   

 

 

  10/19
  Quincy (Sr.)
  W
  25-11
  25-10
   

 

 

  10/21
  LaSalle (L.-Peru)
  W
  25-18
  25-15
   

 

 

  10/24
  Woodstock (North)
  W
  25-19
  25-23
   

 

 

  10/26
  Normal (University)
  L
  18-25
  18-25
   

 

 

  10/26
  Belleville (Althoff Catholic)
  W
  25-18
  25-18
   

 

 

  Rock Island (H.S.) Regional
 

 

  10/29
  Galesburg (H.S.)
  W
  25-9
  25-11
   

 

 

  10/31
  Dunlap
  W
  25-10
  25-12
   

 

 

  Metamora Sectional
 

 

  11/4
  Metamora
  W
  25-15
  25-12
   

 

 

  11/6
  LaSalle (L.-Peru)
  W
  25-21
  25-19
   

 

 

  LaSalle (L.-Peru) Super-Sectional
 

 

  11/8
  Belvidere (North)
  W
  23-25
  25-15
  28-26

Head Coach Dale Dykeman
Year W-L-T
Sterling (H.S.)
2012 34-3
2013 29-8
2014 28-11
2015 31-7
2016 32-5-1
2017 35-3
2018 39-1
2019 34-6
8 yrs. 262-44-1

Tournament History 

2018-3A           2-0 (41-1-0)   1st  Dale Dykeman
W  27-25, 25-20         Joliet (Catholic Academy)
W  25-21, 25-22         Belleville (Althoff Catholic)