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    November 17, 2017
    Head volleyball coach Sue Volkmann, left, her daughter, Casey Volkmann, center, and Activities Director Norm Gallant are shown as Casey signs her letter of intent to play volleyball for Winona State University next fall.
    WDC senior Casey Volkmann commits to play volleyball at Winona State
    Wadena-Deer Creek senior Casey Volkmann signed a letter of intent this week to play volleyball for Winona State University next season. WDC head...
    sports/volleyballNovember 17, 2017 - 2:27pm
    November 1, 2017
    Wadena-Deer Creek's Casey Volkmann drives it by the New York Mills block and just inside the line for a kill in the second set of Wadena-Deer Creek's 3-0 victory over New York Mills. Jason Groth/Pioneer Journal
    Wolverines advance with sweep of New York Mills
    The Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines showcased their balance and dominant attack in a convincing 25-21, 25-14 and 25-15 victory over New York Mills...
    sportsNovember 1, 2017 - 1:18pm
    September 26, 2017
    Wolverines hand Panthers first defeat of the season
    It was a marquee matchup with two of the area’s top volleyball teams squaring off and the match did not disappoint when the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines outlasted Park Rapids Area 18-25, 25-23, 18-25, 25-22, 15-6 on Sept. 25 in Park Rapids Area.
    sportsSeptember 26, 2017 - 9:02am
    September 19, 2017
    Wadena-Deer Creek's Casey Volkmann uses the jump serve during the first game against Detroit Lakes during Wadena-DC's sweep of Detroit Lakes. Jason Groth/Pioneer Journal
    Powerful attack leads Wadena-DC past Detroit Lakes
    The sixth-ranked Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines wasted little time in games one and three on their way to a 25-7, 25-22 and 25-11 victory over...
    sportsSeptember 19, 2017 - 10:21pm
    September 15, 2017
    Wadena-Deer Creek's Casey Volkmann leaps up for the attack attempt against the Henning block. Volkmann finished with 38 kills in the 3-1 victory for the Wolverines. Heather Bullock/Pioneer Journal
    Wolverines get upper hand in battle of section foes
    In what was a potential Section 6A playoff preview, the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines struck first with a 20-25, 25-17, 27-25 and 25-17 victory...
    sportsSeptember 15, 2017 - 11:37am
    September 11, 2017
    Wolverines third at Sauk Rapids
    The Wadena-Deer Creek volleyball team took part in their first season tournament, earning a third place finish at Sauk Rapids on Sept. 9. The Wolverines went 3-1 overall, defeating Watertown-Mayer, Brainerd and Holdingford, while suffering their first loss of the season to St. Cloud...
    sportsSeptember 11, 2017 - 9:21pm
    September 28, 2016
    WDC volleyball coach Sue Volkmann smiled as she was thanked for her dedication at Monday night's volleyball game. Dana Pavek/WDC Schools
    WDC head volleyball coach Volkmann earns 500th career win
    Wadena-Deer Creek's volleyball coach, Sue Volkmann, achieved a career milestone recently that places her with an elite group of coaches. On Sept....
    newsSeptember 28, 2016 - 1:08pm
    December 25, 2015
    Pirates, Raiders, Wolverines, Blazers enjoyed some great moments in 2015
    Pirates earn first trip to state volleyball tournament
    sportsDecember 25, 2015 - 12:10am
    November 14, 2015
    Pirates going after Class A consolation title
    Shania Glenz collected 24 kills Friday as the Verndale Pirates snapped back in the Class A state volleyball tournament to defeat Cook County 3-1 in the consolation semifinals. Friday’s victory was the first for a Verndale volleyball team in state tournament action. The Pirate...
    sportsNovember 14, 2015 - 6:28am
    November 13, 2015
    Verndale's Shania Glenz (11) went for a point against Heritage Christian Academy defenders Maddy Torve (14) and Jenay Fuglestad (4) in Thursday in Class A state volleyball action at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. / Photo by Brian Hansel
    Pirates lose 3-1 decision to Eagles at state
    A tall and talented Heritage Christian Academy team handed the Verndale Pirates a 3-1 loss Thursday afternoon at the Xcel Energy Center in St....
    sportsNovember 13, 2015 - 6:40am
    Correction
    The Verndale volleyball team won their match with Stephen-Argyle and lost their match with Mayer Lutheran Sept. 25-26 in the Class A Showcase.
    sportsOctober 13, 2015 - 12:10am
    March 25, 2015
    Team members are, front row, from left, Katie Hill and Danielle Jetvig-Renner. Back row, from left, Zach Etter, Mark Ludovissie, Kyle Dykhoff and Brigetta Berg.
    Volleyball Champs: Dykhoffs claim top spot
    After 12 weeks of play and two tournament nights, the Wednesday Night Volleyball League in the New York Mills crowned the Dykhoffs as the 2014-2015...
    sportsMarch 25, 2015 - 8:38am
    December 8, 2014
    The Verndale volleyers earned Academic All-State Gold honors for the 2014 season. Verndale players inlcude, front row, from left, Haley Stinar, Megan Dougherty, Alyssa Thompson, Katie Johnson, Morgan Glenz and Amy Ismil. Back row, from left, Sarah Moenkedick, Jordyn Glenz, Jensyn Schluttner, Allison Olsson, Shania Glenz, Alexys Thompson and Jordan Carr.
    Glenz, Moenkedick named Verndale MVPs
    Shania Glenz and Sarah Moenkedick have earned the Verndale varsity team's Offensive and Defensive Most Valuable Player awards for the 2014...
    sportsDecember 8, 2014 - 12:00am
    November 28, 2014
    Family that plays together hopefully beats cancer together
    Shelley Glenz brought her three daughters into her room. She and her husband Tony had returned from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. One...
    newsNovember 28, 2014 - 12:00am
    November 23, 2014
    Card, Zins earn MVP honors in Pheasant Conference
    Dillon Card and Seth Zins have been named the Pheasant Conference's Most Valuable back and lineman respectively for the 2014 season. Card quarterbacked the Pirates. He completed 72 of his 128 aerials for 1,029 yards and 12 touchdowns. He also ran 144 times for 834 yards and 14...
    sportsNovember 23, 2014 - 12:00am
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