Prairie Ridge overcame the loss of setter Jayden Otto (ankle) to win the Wheaton Classic Silver division. Any chance Marist’s players had to be on time for their Homecoming celebration Saturday night was squashed when the title match against Benet at the Wheaton Classic hosted by Wheaton Warrenville South started nearly two hours later than the scheduled 5:00 p.m. start time.Was it worth the wait?You’d have to ask the RedHawks, but an educated guess would be an emphatic “Yes.”No. 1-ranked Marist (16-0) rallied from a 14-11 deficit in the...
Saturday, September 15 results
Lena-Winslow defeated defending Class 2A state champion St. Thomas More to win the Mt. Pulaski tournament. Wheaton Classic at Wheaton Warrenville South Mother McAuley Preview Wheaton Classic Marist def. Plainfield Central 25-20, 22-25, 26-24 Marist def. Waubonsie Valley 25-21, 25-15 Marist def. Benet 25-23, 23-25, 25-19 Marist (16-0 overall, 2-0 in the East Suburban Catholic): Katie Mather (95 assists), Camryn Hannah (39 kills, 10 blocks), Mattie McCabe (16 kills, 6 blocks), Abby Callahan (15 kills), Avery J...
Friday, September 14 results
Mother McAuley Preview No. 14 Nazareth def. Crystal Lake South 25-10,25-17Nazareth (10-2 overall, 2-0 in the East Suburban Catholic): Leilani Dodson (7 kills, 3 blocks), Ella Sandt (15 assists, 6 digs), Izzy Decker (7 kills).No. 14 Nazareth def. Oak Park-River Forest 25-16, 25-15Nazareth (10-2 overall, 2-0 in the East Suburban Catholic): Leilani Dodson (13 kills, 5 digs), Ella Sandt (19 assists), Gillian Grimes (13 digs).Mt. Pulaski Fall Festival No. 23 Newark def. No. 23 Hartsburg Emden 25-12, 25-23No. 23 Newark def. No. 16 Eureka 25-22...
1st Alliance Volleyball Club/Illprepvb.Com 2018 Week Four Girls Rankings
1st Alliance Volleyball Club/Illprepvb.com 2018 Week Four Girls Rankings(Last week’s ranking in parenthesis)1. Marist (1) 16-0RedHawks win second straight Wheaton Classic title. 2. Sterling (2) 16-0Golden Warriors travel to Rochelle Tuesday, Ottawa Thursday. 3. Benet (3) 12-4Redwings second at Wheaton despite missing leading attacker.4. Marian Catholic (5) 8-3After losing to Marist, Spartans visit Joliet Catholic Tuesday.5. Plainfield Central (17) 10-4Cannot close out Marist after leading 23-21 in the third set.6. Nazareth Academy (14) 13-2...
Thursday, September 13 results
(Chicago) Roosevelt is looking for donations of new or used volleyballs. Please call coach Nathaniel Swopes at (773) 754-9403. Anna Jonesboro def. Carterville 29-27, 23-25Anna Jonesboro (5-8 overall): Fitzgerald (2 blocks, 13 digs, 10 assists), Lasley (6 kills, 10 digs, 2 aces).Carterville (3-8 overall): A. Mavigliano (5 digs), Taylor (7 digs), B. Mavigliano (4 kills).Aurora Central Catholic def. Fenton 25-22, 21-25, 27-25Aurora Central Catholic (9-11): Kaileigh Remlinger (9 kills, 2 aces, 6 digs), Jessica Estrada (3 kills), Maggie Dervis (...
Kushner, Naperville North hold off West Aurora in three sets … again
West Aurora was just a few points from handing Naperville North only its second loss this season Thursday. Naperville North's 5-foot-10 senior outside hitter Sarah Kushner and her younger sister, 5-6 freshman Ashley, a defensive specialist for the varsity Huskies, will have a lot to talk about on the way home tonight.“I drive her home,” Sarah said. “So we talk about … we either say, ‘You did really bad or you did pretty good.’ We can be pretty honest with each other.”The sisters should have a lot of nice things to say to each other foll...
Marist extends win streak to 43, takes down Marian Catholic again
Illprepvb.com Crosstown Showdown champion Marist won its 43rd straight match Tuesday. By Randy Whalen Special to Illprepvb.com Marist just knows how to win. The top-ranked and defending Class 4A state champions demonstrated that again Tuesday. Facing another top opponent in a key conference clash, the visiting RedHawks dominated the third set and went onto a 25-19, 23-25, 25-13 victory over Marian Catholic in an East Suburban Catholic Conference matchup in Chicago Heights. It marked the 43rd straight match that Marist ...
Mt. Pulaski Fall Festival
Wednesday, September 12 results
Barrington def. Hoffman Estates 25-9, 25-12Barrington (5-6 overall, (2-1 in the Mid-Suburban West): Peyton Tilly (7 kills,7 service points ,3 aces, 5 digs), Bailey Madrzyk (4 kills, , 6 service points, 3 aces, 9 digs), Tara Kozak (12 assists, 2 aces), Paige Ramel (1 block, 5 kills), Olivia Rojas (2 digs, 7 service points, 4 aces), Ola Magiera (4 kills), Lauren Carder (8 service points , 2 aces), Sabrina Loutos (6 assists, 4 points).Glenbard West def. West Chicago 25-14, 25-15Mundelein def. Waukegan 25-15, 22-25, 25-17Mundelein (9-6 overall,...
