Stevenson - Joliet West Champs Wheaton North (5-1, 0-0 in the DuPage Valley Conference): Daniel Duggan (47 kills, 12 blocks, 5 aces, 6 digs); Benett Schreiner (32 kills, 26 digs, 4 blocks, 1 ace); Matt Frank (114 assists, 12 digs, 5 blocks, 2 aces); Drew Ogilvie (21 kills, 6 digs, 2 blocks); Nick Sinn (21 digs, 5 aces), Paxton Kocher (23 kills, 9 blocks, 1 dig); Trenton Hegranes (10 kills, 23 digs, 5 aces); Cale Shepherd (16 digs, 4 aces, 2 kil...
Grygo heads Illprepvb.com all-state team
Where would Addison Trail have been without Jacob Grygo? The 6-foot-5 senior setter did it all for the Trail Blazers – setting hitting, digging, blocking, selling concessions, hawking programs in the stands. OK, maybe not the last two. But the 2018 Illprepvb.com Player of the Year defined the word “all-around volleyball player.” “This guy is undoubtedly the Most Valuable Player on any team,” Addison Trail coach Chad Grant said. “We really only won four matches comfortably and lost once badly, so all of our matches were competitive a...
Monday, October 15 Results
No. 18 Newark def. Aurora Christian 25-13, 25-19 Aurora Christian (19-8 overall, 4-0 in the Metro Suburban West).Bunker Hill def. Mt. Olive 20-25, 25-15, 25-18Mt. Olive (7-18): Carlie Scheiter (6 kills, 3 blocks), Kayla Bumgardner (6 kills), Lillian Gretak (5 kills, 3 blocks), Miranda Matta (25 digs), Hailey Odorizzi (21 digs), Krista Whited (4 aces), Kaleigh Ziglar (21 assists, 2 aces). Bunker Hill: Allysa Austill (9 kills, 1 block, 8 digs), Brylie Chrisman (7 kills), Haley Burris (15 digs), Grace Kiffmeyer (7 assists, 8 digs), Briann Hefli...
1st Alliance Volleyball Club/Illprepvb.com 2018 Week Eight Girls Rankings
1st Alliance Volleyball Club/Illprepvb.com 2018 Week Eight Girls Rankings(Last week’s ranking in parenthesis)1. Marist (1) 31-2Camryn Hannah, RedHawks are not in Kansas anymore. Next: at Benet Tuesday, hosts Nazareth Thursday.2. Nazareth Academy (7) 26-3Finishes off St. Charles North without Leilani Dodson.Next: hosts St. Francis Monday, at Marist Thursday.3. Huntley (14) 30-3Seton Hall recruit Taylor Jakubowski is MVP of Autumnfest.Next: hosts Hampshire Tuesday, hosts Harvest Christian Thursday.4. St. Charles North (11) 28-5Gigi Crescenzo, N...
Illprepvb.com set to release 2018 preseason rankings
Belleville Althoff, which won the IHSA Class 3A title in 2017, finished fifth in the Illprepvb.com final rankings published last November. Illprepvb.com will begin releasing its 2018 preseason rankings on Tuesday, August 14. This season's weekly rankings are being sponsored by 1st Alliance Volleyball Club and will expand to include 25 teams statewide and a teams to watch category. Meanwhile, here are last year’s final rankings: Illprepvb.com 2017 Final Top 20 Rankings (Preseason rank in parenthesis) 1. Marist (41-1) 3 2...
Illprepvb.com 2018 Boys All-State Volleyball Team
Illprepvb.com 2018 Boys All-State Volleyball Team Team of the Year: Lincoln-Way East Coach of the Year: Kris Fiore, Lincoln-Way East Player of the Year: Jacob Grygo, Addison Trail First Team Jeremy Grove, 6-3, Sr., OH, Neuqua Valley Jacob Grygo, 6-5, Sr., S, Addison TrailMarty Jepsen, 6-0, Jr., OH, MaristNick Martinski, 6-7, Sr., OH, Lake ParkMichael O’Toole, 6-5, Sr., OH, BarringtonJack Stevens, 6-3, Sr., OH, Libertyville Second Team Nick Cookingham, 6-3, Sr., S, WillowbrookTrey Cowan, 6-4, Sr., OH, Plainf...
Illprepvb.com Crosstown Showdown
Marist Tournament Final Results
Marist All-Tournament TeamDanny Barlas, Sr., OH, AndrewJohn Davis, Sr., OH, Naperville CentralDon Devito, Sr., OH, Notre DameTimothy Folliard, Sr., S, Naperville CentralJoe Horn, Sr., S, St. RitaMarty Jepsen, Jr., OH, MaristMike Kazanecki, Jr., OH, StaggTommy Kmieciak, Sr., S, BenetPat Mahoney, Sr., MB, MaristRocky Mayer, Jr., S, MaristGarrett McCrea, Sr., OH, Lincoln-Way CentralGene McNulty, So., S, Marist JVDrew Olsen Sr., MB, St. Cha...
3/17 Great Lakes Power League Video Highlights
3/17 Great Lakes Power League Video Highlights
Match of the Week: Lemont may be young, but ‘Dang, they’re pretty good’
Lemont sophomore Amanda Rice, junior Ella Pelen, junior Amy Schwem and junior Nicole Komendant. By Randy Whalen Special to Illprepvb.com It was the final home match of the season for the Lemont volleyball team, but it wasn't Senior Night. That's because there are no seniors on the Lemont roster. So instead of Senior Night, the Indians held a “Volley For The Cause” event and raised around $1,000 to help fight multiple sclerosis. “We were glad to do a volley for the cause instead of Senior Night,” said Lemont coach Chris Zogata, ...