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Madelyn Ohlau Is a Key Freshman Addition To Tigers Girls Volleyball, She Is A Johnston Law Firm Female Athlete of Month
EDWARDSVILLE - Madelyn Ohlau, a freshman outside hitter on the Edwardsville High girls volleyball team, has seen her high school career get off to a great start with two wins in as many Southwestern Conference matches, the latest being a 26-24, 25-8 win over Collinsville on Aug. 31 at Lucco-Jackson Gym. Madelyn is a Johnston Law Firm Female Athlete of the Month. In a post-match interview that followed the win over the Kahoks, Ohlau felt good about how things went and felt that she played better than in the Tigers' opening win over O'Fallon. "I felt I definitely played better than the one I played in the O'Fallon game," Ohlau said after Thursday night's match against Collinsville. The two wins are definitely a great way to start a season, especially the wins being in the always difficult Southwestern Conference, where matches usually come down to the wire and anything can happen. "It's good whenever we win," Ohlau said, "because it just brings confidence up in the team." And as
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