Stags earn a spot in regional
championship
[October 29, 2026]
The Hartsburg-Emden Stags really earned their spot in the
2026 Class 1A regional championship.
The Stags had to battle the hosts, Cerro Gordo, in the semifinals on
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 and the win did not come easy.
The Stags staged a comeback for the ages, winning in three sets
24-26, 25-13 and 27-25 over the Broncos.
Cambelle Hopkins led the Stags with 15 kills and Emma Eeten had 14
kills.
Courtney Cecil stepped up to record nine kills, seven of which came
in set three.
Lydia Doolin had the game-winning ace to send the Stags into the
regional championship with Decatur Unity.
Hartsburg-Emden (27-10) and Decatur Unity (31-5) will play for the
regional championship on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in
Cerro Gordo
Stats
Points
Cambelle Hopkins 12
Lydia Doolin 9
Ava Eeten 7
Emma Eeten 6
Allie Grelck 3
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Kills
Cambelle Hopkins 15
Emma Eeten 14
Courtney Cecil 9
Kylee Eads 3
Lydia Doolin 2
Blocks
Emma Eeten 3
Kylee Eads 2
Lydia Doolin 1
Allie Grelck 1
Assists
Allie Grelck 19
Lydia Doolin 13
Courtney Cecil 1
Emma Eeten 1
Digs
Ava Eeten 10
Cambelle Hopkins 7
Courtney Cecil 6
Allie Grelck 6
Lydia Doolin 5
Emma Eeten 2
[Teena Lowery]
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