Pleasant Valley swept West Des Moines Dowling in a Class 5A Iowa high school state volleyball semifinal match Wednesday at Xtream Arena in Coralville.

Pleasant Valley's Carsyn Kelley (13) passes during their 5A semifinal match against the Dowling Catholic Maroons at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley players celebrate a Spartans point during their 5A semifinal match against the Dowling Catholic Maroons at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley's Hanley Schmidt (center) reacts after having an attracvk blocked for a Dowling Catholic Maroons point during their 5A semifinal match at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic's Ava Groeteke (14) and Ellie Muller (13) block an attack by Pleasant Valley's Hanley Schmidt (9) during their 5A semifinal match at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic's Kate Nelson (5) celebrates a Marroons point during their 5A semifinal match against the Pleasant Valley Spartans at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic's Ella Rogers (15) sends the ball over the net during their 5A semifinal match against the Pleasant Valley Spartans at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley's Stella Smith (1) and Hanley Schmidt (9) block a Dowling Catholic Maroons attack during their 5A semifinal match at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic head coach Mary Wiskus bumps fists with Annalise Grant (1) during their 5A semifinal match against the Pleasant Valley Spartans at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley head coach Amber Hall on the sideline during their 5A semifinal match against the Dowling Catholic Maroons at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley's Stella Smith (1) reacts after making a kill on a block during their 5A semifinal match against the Dowling Catholic Maroons at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic head coach Mary Wiskus shouts instructions during their 5A semifinal match against the Pleasant Valley Spartans at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic's Annalise Grant (1) celebrates a Maroons point with teammates during their 5A semifinal match against the Pleasant Valley Spartans at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley's Carsyn Kelley (13) cheers with teammates as they celebrate their 5A semifinal win over the Dowling Catholic Maroons and punching their ticket to the championship match at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley's Gabriella Ragins (17) reacts to scoring a Spartans point during their 5A semifinal match against the Dowling Catholic Maroons at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley Spartans players gather around Isabelle Kremer (center) as they celebrate their 5A semifinal win over the Dowling Catholic Maroons at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic's Ellie Muller (right, facing camera) drives an attack into the block of Pleasant Valley's Stella Smith (1) and Maren Ouellette (4) during their 5A semifinal match at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic's Ellie Muller (left) is congratulated for a Marroms point by Ellie Muller (13) during their 5A semifinal match against the Pleasant Valley Spartans at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic's Kate Nelson (left) jousts at the net with Pleasant Valley's Carsyn Kelley during their 5A semifinal match at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Dowling Catholic's Annalise Grant (1) digs during their 5A semifinal match against the Pleasant Valley Spartans at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley's Maren Ouellette (4) attacks during their 5A semifinal match against the Dowling Catholic Maroons at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Pleasant Valley's Abbie Staats (3) digs during their 5A semifinal match against the Dowling Catholic Maroons at the 2024 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2024 State Volleyball Championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

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