Platteville volleyball team scored a sweep at Richland Center
Sep 11, 2026, 7:44 AM ET
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The defending conference champion Platteville volleyball team scored a sweep at Richland Center on Thursday night. The scores were 25-19, 25-20, and 25-23. The Hornets fell to 1-1 on the young season and 9-3 overall. Platteville is now 2-0 in the league and 13-2 overall.
The most deflating loss for the hornets was the opening set when twice they were leading by 9 points. Platteville came back to outscore Richland Center 18-3 and win by 6. Senior Rianna Dye led the way with 7 kills, while Hornet Senior Ellavy Weiss had 3 kills in the opener.
Platteville led throughout the second set, however, the Hornets made a strong push near the end and battled back to trail 22-20 before the Hillman scored the last 3 points to win. Soraeya Stone led the way to the win with 2 kills and a block. Jaycee Gander helped the comeback with 3 kills for Richland Center.
In the 3rd and final set it was close all the way. Richland Center led 23-22 before the Hillman scored the last 3 points to win, 25-23. Avery Richard had 2 key kills and Quinn Temperly had 4 kills for Platteville. Richland Center’s Kylie Burns had a kill and a block.
Platteville won the JV 1 match 2 sets to 1 while Richland Center won the JV 2 match 2-1.
The Hornets will travel to River Valley Tuesday while Platteville will play Dodgeville.
Radio veteran since 1986.
Adam Hess has been involved in radio broadcasting since 1990, with many of those years spent on the air at WRCO FM in Richland Center. Currently, Adam hosts the Weekend Wake-up and Prime Mover Saturdays on WRCO FM, jumps in and helps out with news duties, handles Social Media duties for WRCO and WRCE, and is the Director of Technology at a Southwest Wisconsin School District. Reach him at adam.hess@civicmedia.us.
