Kelsey Bradshaw finished with 23 digs to lead Notre Dame to two victories Friday on the opening day of the B.A. Promotions Volleyball Classic tournament.
The Bulldogs defeated Oak Ridge 25-11, 25-8 and knocked off Kennett 25-13, 25-7.
Paige Schumer recorded eight aces against Kennett. She had 16 service points and nine assists.
Jackson opened with a 25-22, 25-21 victory over Bloomfield, then split with Bernie, winning the first game 25-14 and dropping the second game 25-23.
Chelsea Dale smacked seven kills while Chelsea Olsen added 16 assists to help Jackson take down Bloomfield.
Caitlynn James had five kills for the Indians against Bernie.
First-day results
Pool Play Scores
St. Louis Notre Dame def. Holcomb 25-19, 25-5
Cape Central def. Clarkton 25-11, 25-7
Bernie split with Jackson 25-14, 25-23
Scott City def. Twin Rivers 25-13, 25-16
Leopold def. Perryville 25-6, 25-14
Cape Notre Dame def. Oak Ridge 25-11, 25-8
Meadow Heights split with Sikeston 22-25, 25-21
Saxony Lutheran def. Oran 25-13, 25-17
Bloomfield def. Zalma 25-9, 25-10
Bell City def. Clearwater 25-11, 25-14
South Iron def. Portageville 25-20, 25-11
Park Hills Central def. Richland 25-15, 25-19
Poplar Bluff def. Senath-Hornersville 25-10, 25-21
St. Vincent def. Puxico 25-12, 25-12
New Madrid County Central def. Marquand 25-17, 25-12
Eminence def. Dexter 25-23, 25-21
Seckman split with Woodland 15-25, 25-16
Southland def. New Haven 25-10, 25-23
Bismarck def. Advance 25-6, 25-21
Bloomfield def. Zalma 25-9, 25-10
St. Elizabeth split with Lebanon 12-25, 25-14
Lee's Summit def. Malden 25-10, 25-5
Kennett split with Greenville 16-25, 25-24
Marshall County (Ky.) def. Lesterville 25-22, 25-22
Gideon split with Ozark 19-25, 23-25
Bell City def. Clarkton 25-7, 25-7
Bernie def. South Iron 25-19, 25-9
Scott City def. Park Hills Central 25-12, 25-24
Perryville split with Poplar Bluff 23-25, 25-12
Oak Ridge def. Puxico 13-25, 25-21
Meadow Heights def. New Madrid County Central 25-12, 25-11
Eminence def. Oran 25-14, 25-17
Holcomb split with Woodland 19-25, 25-14
Bismarck def. Cape Central 25-12, 25-16
Jackson def. Bloomfield 25-22, 25-21
Twin Rivers def. St. Elizabeth 25-19, 25-16
Lee's Summit def. Leopold 25-10, 25-19
Notre Dame def. Kennett 25-13, 25-7
Gideon split with Saxony Lutheran 25-17, 22-25
Portageville split with Zalma 23-25, 25-16
St. Louis Notre Dame def. Southland 25-7, 25-16
Clearwater def. Advance 25-21, 25-22
Ozark def. Dexter 25-12, 25-14
Lebanon def. Richland 25-5, 25-10
Senath-Hornersville split with Malden 14-25, 5-19
St. Vincent def. Greenville 25-21, 25-15
Marshall County (Ky.) def. Marquand 25-10, 25-13
Seckman split with New Haven 25-10, 24-25
BOYS SOCCERSaxony Lutheran 9, Thomas Jefferson 0
Garrett Fritsche scored three goals and added an assist to lead the Crusaders to victory on the road.
Ben Courtois and Andrew Etzold added two goals apiece. Casey Hemman and Bryant Steffens also scored.
Max Wieser made two saves to earn the shutout.
Ross Gage had two assists while Steffens had three for Saxony Lutheran (4-0).
Francis Howell 3, Central 2
Lucian Johnson scored to give the Tigers an early lead, but Francis Howell reeled off three straight goals and Central was unable to rally.
With about 14 minutes left, Thomas Dodd scored on a corner kick header with Dustin Welker earning the assist to cut the deficit to one, but Central (2-3) would get no closer.
Clayton Uptain made 11 saves in goal for the Tigers.
BOYS SWIMMINGMarquette relays
Notre Dame placed third at the 11-team relay.
The Bulldogs took first place in the 300 backstroke with a time of 3 minutes, 10.99 seconds with the help of Aaron Tomaszewski, Jacob Buckenmyer and Logan Bollinger.
Francis Howell won the meet while Ladue took second.
-- From staff reports
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