(Photo by Dave Ruggles)Sixteen teams that were ranked in the preseason made the 1st Alliance Volleyball Club/Illprepvb.com final rankings for 2018. Seven teams ranked in the preseason were among the other teams worth mentioning. The final rankings are partly based on each team’s finish in the IHSA tournament, and
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Phil Brozynski began his sports writing career at the Daily Review Atlas in Monmouth, Ill., in 1978. He covered girls volleyball and basketball for the Chicago Sun-Times from 2002-2015, and football and boys basketball for The Daily Herald from 1983-1995. Phil was named the recipient of the Grant Berger Award for Web writing from the American Volleyball Coaches Association in 2010. MORE