Illprepvb.com Week 18 Girls Club Rankings

Illprepvb.com Week 18 Girls Club Rankings(Week 17 rankings in parenthesis) 18s 1. SPVB 18 Elite (1)Next: National Junior Classic May 26-28 at the Great Lakes Center in Aurora, Illinois. 2. Michio Chicago 18 National (2)Next: Nothing scheduled. 3. Uno Girls 18 Elite (3)Next: National Junior Classic May 26-28 at the Great Lakes Center in Aurora, Illinois. 4. Illini Elite 18 Cardinal (4)Next: Nothing scheduled. 5. (tie) Sky High Adidas 18 Black (5)Next: Nothing scheduled. 5. (tie) IL STLHP (Illinois St. L...

Tuesday, May 29 sectional championship results

At Addison Trail Glenbard West def. Lake Park 18-25, 25-19, 25-18 Glenbard West (35-3): Ben Harrington (5 kills, 7 digs, 1 ace, 2 blocks), Stone Metz (14 kills, 3 blocks, 9 digs), Zach Morris (15 digs), Ryan Swartz (13 kills, 2 blocks, 8 digs), Connor Williams (2 kills, 1 block), Henry Curtis (38 assists, 1 kill, 1 block), JT Ardell (5 kills, 4 blocks).Lake Park (31-6): Robert Sampson (33 assists, 3 blocks, 8 digs), Jordan haigh (9 kills, 9 digs), Alexander Green (12 digs), Nick Carzolia (20 digs), Max Ellenbecker (3 blocks), Zachar...

Tuesday May 29 Results

Barrington def.  Libertyville 27-25, 25-21 Barrington (34-5): Gabe Hartke (9 kills), Mike O'Toole (9 kills, 1 block, 5 digs), Chris Babicz (3 kills, 9 digs), Petar Lumovic (2 kills, 3 blocks), Evan Carroll (23 assists), Thomas Chapman (7 digs), Kyle Vasquez (13 digs), Ricky Gibson (2 blocks). Glenbard West def. Lake Park 18-25, 25-19, 25-18 Lincoln-Way East def.  Brother Rice 25-21, 25-17 Lincoln-Way East (36-3). Lincoln-Way West def. O'Fallon 25-10, 25-17 Neuqua Valley def. Hinsdale Central 25-17, 21-25, 25-21 New Trier ...

May 25 sectional semifinal results

Friday, May 25 results At Addison Trail Glenbard West def. St. Charles North 25-15, 30-28     Lake Park def. Fremd 25-18, 25-18 Fremd (19-13): Aaron Peterson (10 kills, 2 aces, 3 digs), Jacob Peterson (11 assists), Rocco Stella (4 kills, 2 blocks), Martin Michalski (3 kills, 2 digs), Tim Wink (1 block), Michael Arango (5 digs). At IMSA Neuqua Valley def.  Metea Valley 25-18, 18-25, 25-20 Hinsdale Central def.  Benet 18-25, 25-12, 25-23 At Brother Rice Lincoln-Way East def. Lockport 25-13, 25-19 Lockport (26-12...

Lockport Regional Championship

  By Randy Whalen   Anthony Pfeiffer waited his entire four-year varsity career for this moment. In the end it was every bit as good as he imagined.   From his opposite side hitter/setter position, Pfeiffer pounded a match-high 14 kills and added 12 assists and 6 digs as Lockport Township captured its first regional title in 14 years with a hard fought 31-29, 25-19 victory over rival Sandburg on Wednesday in the title match of the Lockport Regional at the Lockport Central campus.   The regional cha...

Wednesday, May 23 Results

Barrington def. Vernon Hills 25-19, 25-20 Benet def. Hinsdale South 25-21, 25-10 Benet (27-10):  John Folts (6 kills, 2 digs), Jack Andringa (4 kills, 1 block, 2 digs), Nick Crnkovich (2 kills, 3 blocks), Connor Simchak (3 kills, 5 blocks), Tommy Kmieciak (14 assists, 1 kill, 4 digs), Sean Becker (16 digs), Augie Mazza (2 kills, 1 block). Brother Rice def. Oak Lawn 25-16, 25-16 Brother Rice (29-8): Tom Kleist (10 digs, 9 aces), Tom Phelan (5 kills, 2 blocks). Carmel d Stevenson 20-25, 25-22, 25-22 Carmel: Ptasienski ...

Tuesday, May 22 Results

Addison Trail def. Leyden 15-25, 25-20, 25-23 Addison Trail (26-10): Jacob Grygo (26 assists, 12 kills, 10 digs), Michael Pudlo (10 kills, 1 block), David Zielinski (7 kills, 4 assists), Justin Werderitch (4 kills), Mikey Strycharz (3 kills, 4 digs, 2 assists), Joe Mosny (2 kills, 2 blocks), Bryan Florian (11 digs), Chris Garcia (6 digs, 3 assists). Leyden (22-15): Robert Elem (14 kills), Tom Radziszewski (6 kills, 4 blocks), Rodrigo Caldera (33 assists), Adam Brimie (11 digs). Benet def. Lyons 25-22, 25-16 Benet (26-10): Jack ...

MVP Hattie Monson heads up Illprepvb.com/Great Lakes Power League 16s All-League Team

MVP Hattie Monson of league champion SPVB 16 Elite heads the first Illprepvb.com/Great Lakes 16s Power League All-League Team that features some of the best young volleyball players in Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan. It’s rare that a libero can have such an dramatic effect on a volleyball team’s sustained success, but the 5-foot-4 Monson is a rare talent. “Hattie put in a lot of extra work this year and she got really se...

Plainfield East – Plainfield Central Boys Volleyball Regional Semifinal At Oswego By Randy Whalen

  David Herrera is glad to be back. Now the Plainfield East senior setter hopes to help his team to new heights.   Herrera had his appendix removed on April 26 and was out of the Bengals lineup for nearly four weeks. He and his teammates shook off some nerves and fought off a set point in the opener to defeat crosstown rival Plainfield Central 26-24, 25-20 on Tuesday, May 22 in the opening semifinal of the Oswego Regional, which is part of the Minooka Sectional.   The Bengals will face Oswego East, which defe...

How many top seeds will survive sectional play?

No. 1 seed: Glenbard West (31-3)Favorite: Glenbard West (31-3)Darkhorse: Wheaton North (23-12)Led by 6-2 junior Ryan Swartz, 6-3 sophomore Ben Harrington and 6-6 Stone Metz, Glenbard West has rebounded from each of its three losses to go on a lengthy win streak. How long will its recent win streak last? Nick Martinski and Lake Park (28-5) are capable of ending the Hilltoppers’ season short of a fourth straight state championship, but the Lancers are vulnerable as evidenced by their recent loss to Neuqua Valley. Addison Trail (25-10) looked...