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Cedar Falls volleyball falls to Dallas Center-Grimes in a Class 5A state quarterfinal

The Good Day Cedar Falls teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 3 sources

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Seventh-seeded Cedar Falls won the opening set of its Class 5A quarterfinal Monday at in Coralville, then lost the next three to No. 2 Dallas Center-Grimes. The Mustangs are in their first year in the 5A tournament.

Cedar Falls took set one, then Dallas Center-Grimes won three straight

Cedar FallsMeasureDallas Center-Grimes
25Set 122
19Set 225
18Set 325
23Set 425

Source: The Gazette

  • Final: Dallas Center-Grimes won the match, three sets to one
  • Fourth set: 12 straight serving changes
  • Next: DCG plays Ankeny Wed., Nov. 4, at 10:35 a.m.
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The Mustangs fell 22-25 in the first set, then made adjustments and tied the match with a 25-19 win in the second.

“We talked a lot about staying calm.”

Meg Jackson, Dallas Center-Grimes coach

Dallas Center-Grimes won in four sets

17
kills for Ava Smid, the match high
42
assists for Gwen Farley
18
digs for Anna Jackson

Source: The Gazette

Sources: Raccoon Valley Radio, The Gazette, KWWL

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