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AUBURNDALE – The Auburndale volleyball team advanced in the WIAA playoffs with a 3-0 sweep of Nekoosa in a Division 3 regional quarterfinal Tuesday night at Auburndale High School.
The No. 4-seeded Apaches won 25-15, 25-14, 25-13, to move on to a D-3 regional semifinal at home Thursday against No. 5 seed Colby. Colby advanced by beating Stanley-Boyd 3-1 on Tuesday.
Natalie Aue, Teryn Lau and Georgi Schmutzer all had five kills to lead a balanced offensive attack for Auburndale.
Mckenzie Raab had 18 assists, Schmutzer added six assists, and Maggie Willfhart had seven digs for the Apaches.
Thursday’s match, at Auburndale High School, begins at 7 p.m.