Photos: Dike-New Hartford vs. Hinton in Class 2A state volleyball semifinals

Wolverines sweep Blackhawsk to return to championship match

Savannah Blake

Nov. 2, 2022 6:27 pm, Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 7:16 pm

Dike-New Hartford swept Hinton in a Class 2A Iowa high school state volleyball semifinal at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022.

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Dike-New Hartford's Madelyn Norton (3) celebrates with teammate Dike-New Hartford's Maryn Bixby (2) after pulling ahead in points against Hinton in the third set of the game during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Hinton’s Natalee Junck (8) becomes emotional as she hugs teammate Hinton’s Avery Burgad (14) after the Blackhawks fell to Dike-New Hartford during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Hinton’s Natalee Junck (8) and Hinton’s Gabbie Friessen (5) both go to dig the ball in the second set of the game against Dike-New Hartford during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Hinton’s Ashlyn Kovarna (12) and Hinton’s Avery Burgad (14) jump up to defend against the hit from Dike-New Hartford's Maryn Bixby (2) in the second set of the game during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dike-New Hartford players celebrate after defeating Hinton in the third set during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dike-New Hartford's Payton Petersen (21) kneels down to dig the serve from Hinton in the third set during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Hinton’s Ashlyn Kovarna (12) sets the ball in the second set of the game against Dike-New Hartford during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dike-New Hartford's Jadyn Petersen (8) runs to dig the the serve from Hinton in the third set of the game during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Hinton’s Natalee Junck (8) celebrates with her teammates after scoring a point over Dike-New Hartford in the second set during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

A Hinton fan watches as his team falls behind in points in the third set of the game against Dike-New Hartford during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Hinton’s Bailey Boeve (9) hits the ball past two Dike-New Hartford players in the second set of the game during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Hinton’s Carlene Hicklin (7) jumps up to defend the hit from Dike-New Hartford's Madelyn Norton (3) in the second set of the game during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Hinton’s Avery Burgad (14) puts her hands up to try and defend the kill shot delivered by Dike-New Hartford's Madelyn Norton (3) in the second set during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dike-New Hartford's Claire McCumber (4) celebrates with teammate Dike-New Hartford's Abby Jensen (10) after getting a point over Hinton in the third set during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dike-New Hartford head coach Diane Harms smiles as she consoles one of her players after losing to Dike-New Hartford during the girls state volleyball class 2A semifinals at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)