Women's Volleyball | 10/23/2026 9:55:00 AM

Box Score The Cloud County Community College volleyball team dropped another five-set home to loss to No. 8 Colby Community College in Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) play, 25-15, 15-25, 25-19, 15-25, 9-15, on Wednesday, October 21 in Arley Bryant Gymnasium in Concordia, Kansas.

The match marked the fourth consecutive five-set home match for the T-Birds, including their second against a team ranked in the top 20 in the NJCAA Division I Volleyball Rankings. Cloud County is 3-4 in five-set matches this season.

Cloud County was led by freshman outside hitter Samira Bousri, who finished with 19 kills and a team-high 26 digs for her 12th double-double performance of the season.

Freshman outside hitter Dora Kuburovic also finished with a double-double with 12 kills and 22 digs.

Freshman middle hitter Kynlee Hamel completed the match with eight kills on a team-best .412 attack percentage. Hamel added three digs and two service aces.

Freshman outside hitter Karina Castellar finished with eight kills, three digs and a block.

Freshman setter Giulia Todesco ran the Cloud County offense with a 36 assist performance. Todesco also put up 11 digs, two kills and two service aces.

Defensively, sophomore defensive specialist Addyson Ogle collected eight digs. Sophomore libero Brooke Lougheed tallied five digs and four assists, while freshman libero Addison Allen added five digs and three assists.

Cloud County is now 10-12 overall and 4-9 in KJCCC play heading into the final week of the regular season. Up next, the T-Birds travel to Dodge City, Kansas for a KJCCC rematch with No. 7 Dodge City Community College on Saturday, October 24 at 6:30 pm.

The match will be streamed live on Conq TV.

Dodge City enters the weekend coming off nine straight KJCCC victories, including six consecutive sweeps of Butler, Pratt, Garden City, Barton, Hutchinson and Seward County. The Conquistadors are 9-1 at home, with their only blemish being a five-set loss to Hutchinson on September 16.

Earlier this season, Dodge City swept Cloud County, 16-25, 11-25, 21-25. Bousri led the T-Birds with nine kills, four digs and an ace. Castellar added four kills and four digs, while Hamel and freshman middle hitter Bella Ikard chipped in three kills each. Todesco provided 18 assists and six digs. Allen had a team-high eight digs.

Cloud County is averaging 10.5 kills, 9.8 assists, 15.3 digs and 1.4 blocks per set. The T-Birds are holding opponents to a .187 hitting percentage.

Bousri leads the team with 3.59 kills per set, which ranks fifth best in KJCCC Division I, while hitting .207. Bousri has 41 service aces on the season, the fourth most in the KJCCC. Bousri also adds 3.48 digs per set, which is fifth best in the conference.

Castellar ranks second on the team with 2.68 kills per set, while Kuburovic adds 2.19 kills per set.

Todesco continues to run the offense, averaging 8.65 assists per set, the second best mark in KJCCC Division I.

At the net, Casanova and Sandoval lead the team with 28 total blocks. Hamel and Todesco have 26 total blocks apiece.

In the back row, Lougheed ranks fourth in the conference with 3.31 digs per set. Kuburovic provides 2.56 digs per set, while Todesco adds 2.02 digs per set.

Dodge City has won 11 of its last 13 matchups against Cloud County. The Conquistadors have won five straight matches over Cloud County dating back to 2024.

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