Indian Creek beat IMSA 25-14, 25-11Indian Creek (9-6-2 overall, 1-2 in the Little Ten): Riley Oros (14 assists), Trysta Foster (6 kills, 6 digs, 3 aces), Evelyn Witte (5 aces, 5 kills, 2 blocks), Chloe Stambaugh (6 digs). ...
Friday, September 21 tournament results
Saturday brackets No. 25 Mother McAuley def. Illiana-Christian 25-19, 25-8 Mother McAuley (8-7 overall): Nancy Kane (2 kills, 13 assists, 8 digs), Molly McDermott (4 kills, 10 digs), Connie LeBel (7 kills, 8 digs), Grace Niego (7 digs). No. 25 Mother McAuley def. Riverside-Brookfield 25-17, 25-17 Mother McAuley (9-7 overall): Connie LeBel (9 kills, 6 digs), Molly McDermott (5 kills, 8 digs), Nancy Kane (7 kills, 10 assists, 7 digs), Emily Weber (15 assists, 3 digs, 4 aces), Grace Niego (20 digs). No. 25 Mother...
Manteno Invite
Manteno InviteSaturday, September 22 White PoolTimothy ChristianBeecherCrete-MoneeWilmington Purple PoolMantenoHomewood-FlossmoorCoal CityHorizon Science Academy Pool Play8:00 a.m. Timothy vs. Wilmington Manteno vs. Horizon Science9:00 a.m. Crete-Monee vs. Beecher Homewood-Flossmoor vs. Coal City10:00 a.m. Timothy vs. Beecher Manteno vs. Homewood-Flossmoor11:00 a.m. Crete-Monee vs. Wilmington Coal City vs. Horizon Science12:00 p.m. Beecher vs. Wilmington Homewood-Flossmoor vs. Horizon Science1:00 p.m. Timothy...
Rich East Tournament
Former DeKalb, Sports Performance star now coaching Quincy Notre Dame
Former DeKalb, Sports Performance and Wisconsin star Courtney (nee Thomas) Kvitle is now the head coach at Quincy Notre Dame. By Randy WhalenSpecial to Illprepvb.comVolleyball runs through Courtney Kvitle's blood.A standout player at DeKalb High School and Sports Performance Volleyball Club, she went onto achieve All-American status at the University of Wisconsin. As a junior there in 2013, she helped lead the Badgers to an appearance in the NCAA championship match.“That was amazing,” Kvitle said. “It was nothing like I've ever experienced....
Minooka, Plainfield Central sponsor ‘Hits for Hugs’
Thursday, September 20 results
Barrington def. Schaumburg 25-20, 25-14 Barrington (10-8 overall, 3-1 in the Mid-Suburban West): Peyton Tilly (11 kills, 3 digs), Bailey Madrzyk (4 kills, 8 service points, 1 ace, 4 digs), Tara Kozak (15 assists), Paige Ramel (1 block, 4 kills), Olivia Rojas (5 digs, 4 service points, 2 aces), Ola Magiera (2 kills), Lauren Carder (4 service points, 1 ace), Sabrina Loutos (2 assists, 3 service points,) Arianna Armando (6 digs, 1 ace, 5 service points). No. 11 Belleville Althoff def. Incarnate Word (St. Louis, Mo.) 25-27, 25-20, 25-6 N...
Wednesday, September 19 results
No. 22 Durand def. Orangeville 25-8, 25-9Durand (18-1 overall, 5-0 in the Upstate Illini): Marissa Kelsey (28 assists), McKenzie Damon (15 kills, 5 digs), Katie Nevdal (6 kills), Hannah Proctor (7 kills). Orangeville (6-7-1 overall, 2-4 in the Upstate Illini).Lane Tech def. Maine West 25-17, 21-25, 25-19Maine West (9-9): Yesenia Santiago (5 kills), Ellie Centella (5 kills), Krysta Block (12 digs), Reilly Olson (8 kills, 11 digs).Payson-Seymour def. Jacksonville Routt 25-21, 25-23Payson-Seymour (11-5): Riley Epperson (12 kills), Cassie E...
Marist rolls past Minooka in reboot of 2017 Class 4A title bout
Minooka saw its eight-match winning streak snapped Tuesday by No. 1-ranked Marist, which extended its win streak to 49 and moved into second place on the Illinois' all-time win streak list. By Randy Whalen Special to Illprepvb.com If a team is going to move up the ranks of the all-time win list, it might as well do it in a big match. That's what the Marist volleyball team did Tuesday. By virtue of its 25-13, 25-21 victory over the host Indians in Minooka, the RedHawks won their 49th consecutive match to move into sole possession o...
Who is this week’s Illprepvb.com “Player of the Week?”
Each week during the season, Illprepvb.com will name a "Player of the Week" selected from nominations provided by Illinois volleyball coaches. Coaches can nominate their players by providing a 100-150 word summary of their achievement and a large quality headshot and sending it to illprepvb@gmail.com by noon on Sunday of the week for which they wish to nominate a player.This week’s Illprepvb.com "Player of the Week" is 5-foot-10 sophomore outside hitter Annie Bart from Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein. Bart registered 46 kills, 6 se...