Mount Vernon swept Dubuque Wahlert 25-21, 25-21, 25-21 in a Class 3A Iowa high school state volleyball quarterfinal match Tuesday at Xtream Arena in Coralville.

Mount Vernon's Caliana Whitaker (3) and Mount Vernon's Brooke Ellyson (8) try to block a shot during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Chole Meester (16) smile before her team taks the court during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Wahlert Catholic's Anna Roling (12) scores a kill during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Chole Meester (16) and Mount Vernon's Brooke Ellyson (8) pump each other up during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Chole Meester (16) celebrates winning the first set during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Wahlert Catholic's Kaylee Walter (1) bumps a pass to a teammate during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Brooke Ellyson (8) score a kill during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon players celebrate a kill during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Chole Meester (16) battles at the net with Wahlert Catholic's Brielle Berning (13) during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Sydney Huber (15) bumps the ball during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Eryn Jackson (5) bumps a ball during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Sydney Huber (15) bumps the ball to a teammate during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon players argue a call during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Sydney Huber (15) sets the ball during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Caliana Whitaker (3) celebrates with teammate Mount Vernon's Sydney Huber (15) after winning their class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon players celebrate a point during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Wahlert Catholic's Audrey Tschiggfrie (11) dives to dig a shot during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon fans hype their team up during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon players get fired up during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Brooke Ellyson (8) digs a serve during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Chole Meester (16) digs a serve during the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal between Wahlert Catholic and Mount Vernon on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon's Chole Meester (16) answers questions from the press after her team’s class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal win over Wahlert Catholic on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon players celebrate their win in the class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal over Wahlert Catholic on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at Xtream Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

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