WARRIORS HANDLE CHARGERS WITH SWEEP AT HELLYER
October 12, 2026
Ottumwa, IA – Indian Hills Volleyball picked up its third consecutive win, and eighth in its last nine outings with a clean sweep over Carl Sandburg College (IL) at the Hellyer Center on Monday night. The Warriors move to 17-9 overall on the year.
The Warriors secured their 11th consecutive win over the Chargers, and 15th in 16 all-time meetings with the 3-0 victory. The Warriors took the match in straight sets by scores of 25-21, 25-9, and 25-15.
Freshman Elsa Dermis Cuevas Perez (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic/Matias Ramon Mella) recorded her fifth consecutive match with double-digit kills on Monday night after posting a team-high 10 finishers. Cuevas needed just 21 attempts to reach double-figures while finishing with a .381 hitting percentage.
In total, nine different Warriors recorded a kill in the match, including six individuals with at least three.
Freshman Kanade Yamagishi (Osaka, Japan/Kochi Chuo) recorded 17 digs, her ninth consecutive match in double-figures. Sophomore Ana Silva (Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil/Major Aviador José Mariotto) added 11 assists and a team-high three service aces in the win while freshman Sofia Silveira (Lisbon, Portugal/António Damásio) tacked on a team-high 15 assists.
Monday’s contest marked the first of three consecutive home matches at the Hellyer Center for the Warriors. Indian Hills will welcome league foe Iowa Western Community College Thursday night for a 7:00 PM showdown and a chance to clinch the regular season Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) title.
