WADENA -- Sara Kneisl doesn't need the spotlight, but she's one of the most important parts of a successful Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines volleyball...

...Section 8, Class 2A playoffs since the 1998-99 season. That's when Kerby Johnson, Marissa Browne, Missy Speed and Sara Kneisl were freshmen and knew they had something special. It was coach Becky Woessner's first year at the helm and the future...

...Marissa Browne led the Wolverines with 15 points. Teammate Sara Kneisl contributed 12. Steph Rice led the Cardinals with eight...Avery Buresh 2, Missy Speed 8, Kerby Johnson 6, Sara Kneisl 12, Marissa Browne 15, Christie Hanson 5, Jenny Steinkopf...

...Browne scored 10 points to lead the Wolverines while Sara Kneisl chipped in nine. Pelican Rapids 7 12 9 13 -- 41 Wadena...percent). Wadena Deer-Creek (30) Marissa Browne 10, Sara Kneisl 7, Kerby Johnson 6, Missy Speed 4, Avery Buresh 2...

...Marissa Browne added 13 points and Missy Speed and Sara Kneisl each had nine for W-DC. Heather Gold, Laura Warn...Missy Speed 9, Christie Hanson 4, Kerby Johnson 26, Sara Kneisl 9, Marissa Browne 13. Team totals: 17 , 32-41...

...17 -- 51 Perham 10 9 11 13 -- 43 WADENA-DEER CREEK (51) Kate Friedrich 6, Missy Speed 4, Kerby Johnson 24, Sara Kneisl 7, Marissa Browne 10. Team totals: FG 14, FT 21-28 (percent). Conference -- 5-0. Overall -- 10-3. Next...

...seven digs, two blocks and was 15-for-18 serving. Sara Kneisl was 12-12 serving with 43 set assists. Wadena-Deer...Johnson 18 kills, 7 digs, 2 blocks, 15-18 serving Sara Kneisl 12-12 serving, 43 set assists Overall -- W-DC 18-3...

...Kerby Johnson 13-16 serving, 5 ace serves, 24 kills, 5 digs Marissa Browne 25-27 serving, 3 ace serves, 7 kills Sara Kneisl 11-12 serving, 37 set assists Missy Speed 10-10 serving, 1 ace serve, 5 digs Overall --W-DC 2-1. Next...

...10 14 12 13 -- 49 Staples-Motley 7 10 4 9 -- 30 Wadena-Deer Creek (49) Kate Friedrich 5, Kerby Johnson 17, Sara Kneisl 6, Marissa Browne 15, Christie Hanson 6. Team totals: FG 14, FT 19. Staples-Motley (30) Rachel Landecker 2...

...Woessner. Wadena-Deer Creek 1 5 4 7 10 -- 36 Battle Lake 5 8 9 2 -- 24 WADENA-DEER CREEK (36) Kerby Johnson 16, Sara Kneisl 6, Marissa Browne 2, Jenny Aldeen 8, Kate Friedrich 2, Nici Helmrichs 2. Team totals: FG 11, FT 14-23 (percent...