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2002 STATE CHAMPIONS

Chelan Invite Champions
Coach - Sharon Brandon

All-Area Coach of the Year 2002

All-Area MVP - McKenzie Burgess
All-Area Setter - Alison Marlin

CWAC South Awards

Player of the year-McKenzie Burgess
Coach of the year-Sharon Brandon

First team-Nichole Boyer, McKenzie Burgess, Lindsay Coke, Alison Marlin

Second team-Amanda Phipps

Honorable mention-Cassie Cueto

2002 CWAC
Southern Standings
Team W L
Kiona-Benton (32-2) 10 0
Connell 8 2
East Valley 6 4
Toppenish 3 7
Othello 2 8
Naches 1 9
2002 CWAC
Northern Standings
Team W L
Chelan 9 1
Omak 9 1
Quincy 6 4
Cascade 3 7
Cashmere 2 8
Ephrata 1 9
2002 News and Results

11/9/02 - The Bears took third at the CWAC district tournament, defeating Quincy 15-4, 15-2 to clinch the third seed to state.Earlier the Bears defeated Cascade 15-1, 15-1, lost to Omak 15-10, 15-12 and beat Connell 15-1, 15-6. Player Stats-McKenzie Burgess 57 kills, 18 digs; Allison Marlin 81 assists, 6 aces; Nichole Boyer 30 kills, 6 blocks.

10/31/02 - McKenzie Burgess had 10 kills and four aces in the Bears 15-7, 15-1, 15-1 victory over Othello. Other Stats: Alison Marlin 13 assists; Nichole Boyer 6 kills.

 
10/30/02 – The girls defeated East Valley, Naches and Connell 3-0 to improve to 22-1 overall, and 9-0 in league.
 
10/17/02 -The Bears hit 52 of 52 serves as a team in beating Toppenish 15-0, 15-0, 15-1. Stats -McKenzie Burgess 12 kills, 4 blocks; Alison Marlin 15 assists; Lindsay Coke 26-26 serves, 4 aces.
 

10/15/02 - Kiona-Benton held Othello without a point in winning 15-0, 15-0, 15-0. Bears stats -McKenzie Burgess 11 kills, 3 blocks, 4 aces; Roni Feth 5 kills; Alison Marlin 21 assists; Lindsay Coke 20-for-20 serving, 3 aces.

 
10/12/02 - Kiona-Benton (5-1, t-7th place) d. Tahoma 15-5, 15-1, 15-3; d. Mount Spokane 15-5, 15-13, 15-11; d. Wilson 15-8, 13-15, 15-10; d. Marysville-Pilchuck 9-15, 15-8, 15-11; lost to Puyallup 9-15, 9-15; d. Ferris 25-23. Individuals-McKenzie Burgess 78 kills; Lindsay Coke 52-of-52 serving; Alison Marlin 125 assists; Nichole Boyer 48 kills.

10/8/02 -McKenzie Burgess tallied 13 kills and Cassie Cueto was a perfect 25-of-25 serving as Kiona-Benton completed a 15-1, 15-0, 15-2 sweep of Connell. Other stats -Cassie Cueto 9 aces; Amanda Phipps 5 kills; Nichole Boyer 5 kills.

10/3/02 - McKenzie Burgess had 14 kills and three blocks as Kiona-Benton routed East Valley 15-0, 15-1, 15-6.Other stats - Nichole Boyer 4 kills; Alison Marlin 21 assists; Lindsay Coke 3 aces, 5 digs.

10/1/02 -McKenzie Burgess had 12 kills and four aces, and Courtney Cunningham and Cassie Cueto each served five aces as Kiona-Benton shutdown Naches 15-0, 15-0, 15-0. Other stats - Alison Marlin 14 assists; Courtney Cunningham 19-for-19 serving.

9/28/02 - Bears defeat Riverview 15-4, 15-9, 15-10. Stats - Nicole Boyer 10 kills; Alison Marlin 33 assists; Lindsay Coke 9 digs; McKenzie Burgess 18 kills, 4 aces

9/18/02 - McKenzie Burgess logged 18 kills and seven aces in the Bears15-1, 15-5, 15-3 sweep of Toppenish. Roni Feth added 4 kills and Alison Marlin had 32 assists.

9/20/02 - Bears beat Columbia-Burbank15-7, 15-12, 15-4 in nonleague action.

Leaders - McKenzie Burgess 26 kills, 4 aces, 5 blocks, 6 digs; Alison Marlin 32 assists, 7 digs; Courtney Cunningham 16 digs, Lindsay Coke 15 digs.

9/18/02 - Bears defeat Zillah to improve to 6-0. Burgess records 15 kills.

9/16/02 - Kiona-Benton defeated Chelan 13-15, 15-13, 15-7 in the championship match of the eight-team Chelan tourney. The Bears also beat Cascade (15-4, 15-4), Prosser (15-2, 15-2) and Chelan JV (15-2, 15-2).

Leaders-McKenzie Burgess 46 kills, 12 blocks, 16 aces, 25 digs; Lindsay Coke 18 digs, 35-for-36 serving, 4 aces; Alison Marlin 45 assists; Cassie Cueto 15 digs, 6 aces.

9/12/02 - 15-0, 15-4, 15-3 over Ephrata. Alison Marlin 17 assists, McKenzie Burgess 11 kills, Courtney Cunninhgam 12-12 serving, Cassie Cueto 12-12 serving.