​CORALVILLE — It took 30 seasons, but Beckman Catholic volleyball coach Todd Troutman finally got his state championship.No. 3 Beckman Catholic (41-4) defeated No. 1 Hinton (33-4) in five sets in the Class 2A state final on Nov. 5. Scores were 25-23, 15-25, 25-19, 19-25 and 15-10.Troutman coached the Blazers from 1986 through 2005, then returned in 2017. Beckman has played in 12 state tournaments, with Troutman at the helm in 11 of those seasons.”I was just so happy to see them celebrate,” Troutman said. “I told these girls they are my refuge; this is always the best part of my day. We’ve had very good talent, and we were bound to determine that one of these years we’re gonna get it done. You could kind of tell this year’s was a special group. Their togetherness, their love for each other. They love the game of volleyball. They want to come in and compete every night in the gym, and they backed down from nothing.”Hinton finished back-to-back seasons as runner-up after five-set losses.Sisters Joy (20) and Jaylin Burkle (10) combined for 30 kills and 32 digs in the win, and Addie Kluesner finished with 16 kills. Addie Koelker finished with 50 assists. Libero Addisson Hogan finished with 29 digs. Beckman Catholic and Hinton came into the 2A state final evenly matched, and the first set showed it.Beckman Catholic got out a 3-0 lead in the first set. The Trailblazers’ lead grew to 5-1 before Hinton was able to settle in. But then Hinton’s Addy Ortegren, Ellie Friessen and Macie Charlson started to get their attacking on the same page and tied the game 14-14. After that, no team led by more than two points as the set was tied again 22-22. Beckman won 25-23.Set two started the same with multiple lead changes until senior setter Addison Dunkel served back-to-back aces to give Hinton an 11-8 lead. Charlson from the right side came up with kills to give Hinton an 18-9 lead, and the Trailblazers called a timeout. A Friessen kill from the middle allowed the Blackhawks to even the 2A state final 1-1 with a 25-15 win.Set three was faster-paced, which led to a early 10-7 Beckman Catholic lead and a timeout from Hinton. A Friessen kill made it 15-13 as the Blackhawks came to within two. But the Trailblazers didn’t take their foot off the gas, and hitting errors from Hinton, along with missed serves, gave Beckman Catholic the 19-14 lead and another timeout from Hinton. Taylor Luensmann blocked a middle shot from Hinton and slammed it down off the rebound as Beckman Catholic won 25-19 and regained a 2-1 lead.Ahead of set four, the “Oh Yeah” chants were loud from the Beckman Catholic supporters, giving the Trailblazers even more momentum heading into the potential clinching set.But that momentum didn’t faze Hinton. The Blackhawks came out with a 5-1 lead, and before Hinton reached 10 points, Ortegren had four kills. Chloe Pigott and Brynlee Boeve held down the back row defense with relentless digs, keeping rallies alive.Raelyn Kempema had two big blocks, and in th