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Photos: Union vs. Western Christian in 2023 Class 3A Iowa high school state volleyball semifinals

Nov. 1, 2023 5:17 pm, Updated: Nov. 1, 2023 5:45 pm
No. 3 Western Christian swept No. 8 Union Community 25-14, 25-20, 25-17 in a Class 3A Iowa high school state volleyball semifinal match Wednesday at Xtream Arena in Coralville.
Union Community's Gracie Klima (7) goes for the block on the attack by Western Christian's Addy Van't Hul (12) during their 3A semifinal match at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community's Sydney Schmuecker (12) goes for the block as Western Christian's Keana Wynja (right) cuts her shot during their 3A semifinal match at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Western Christian head coach Tammi Veerbeek (right) sits on the bench with her daughter Ashtyn (cq) Cline during their 3A semifinal match against the Union Community Knights at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Western Christian head coach Tammi Veerbeek gestures as we walks to the tunnel during their 3A semifinal match against the Union Community Knights at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Western Christian head coach Tammi Veerbeek smiles as she watches the Wolfpack during their 3A semifinal match against the Union Community Knights at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community's Gracie Klima (center) hits into the block of Western Christian's Keana Wynja (left) and Scarlett Winterfeld during their 3A semifinal match at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community's Dena Robb (21) goes for the block on a shot by Western Christian's Scarlett Winterfeld (4) during their 3A semifinal match at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Western Christian's Bentley Bliek (3) sends the ball over the net during their 3A semifinal match against the Union Community Knights at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community's Emily Anton (6) stretches for a dig during their 3A semifinal match against the Western Christian Wolfpack at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community's Reagan Glenn (cenrter) is surrounded very teammates as they celebrates a Knights block during their 3A semifinal match against the Western Christian Wolfpack at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Western Christian's Keana Wynja (center) celebrates one of her kills with her teammates during their 3A semifinal match against the Union Community Knights at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community's Gracie Klima (center) directs her attack away from Western Christian's Keana Wynja (left) and Breya Van Kley during their 3A semifinal match at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community's Gracie Klima (center, right) celebrates a Knights point during their 3A semifinal match against the Western Christian Wolfpack at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community's Sydney Schmuecker (12) attacks across from Western Christian's Addy Van't Hul (left) and Breya Van Kley (13) during their 3A semifinal match at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community's Avery Knoop (4) and Dena Robb (21) goes up to block a Western Christian Wolfpack attack during their 3A semifinal match at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Western Christian Wolfpack players gather around Western Christian's Shayna Van Dyken (left) after she tumbled to the court as they celebrate their 3A semifinal win over the Union Community Knights at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Union Community Knights players raise the 3A semifinalist trophy after their loss to the Western Christian Wolfpack at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2023 State Volleyball Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
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