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...
Tuesday, March 27 results
Belleville West def. East St. Louis 25-12, 25-11Brother Rice def. Loyola 25-19, 25-14Brother Rice (8-0, 2-0 in Chicago Catholic League): Matt O'Donnell (27 assists, 5 digs), Kyle Springer (11 kills, 1 ace, 9 digs), Dan Littleton (6 kills, 3 blocks), Tom Phelan (5 kills, 5 digs).Lincoln-Way Central def. T.F. North 25-10, 25-17Lincoln-Way Central (5-1): Jack Yurkanin (7 kills, 4 aces, 1 block), Aidan Heniff (3 kills, 1 block), Brendan McCarthy (3 kills, 1 block, 1 ace), Ben Kukla (7 assists, 4 digs).Marian Catholic def. Rich East 25-13, 25-...
Fifth-ranked IL HPSTL 18 Elite breaks through at Mideast qualifier
Edwardsville's Rachel Pranger and her IL HPSTL 18 Elite teammates earned a bid to the USAV Junior Nationals at the Mideast Qualifier last weekend in Indianapolis. Fifth-ranked IL HPSTL 18 Elite went 10-0 in the 73-team 18 USA division at last weekend’s 18 Nike Mideast Qualifier (16-18s) at the Indianapolis Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, to earn a bid to the USA Volleyball Junior National Championships June 25-July 4 in Detroit, Michigan. Unranked 1st Alliance 17 White won the 17 American division at the Mideast Qualifier t...
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...
Tiger Challenge at Joliet West Friday results
Pool A Joliet West def. Von Steuben 21-25, 25-15, 19-17Bolingbrook def. Joliet West 23-25, 25-23, 18-16Riverside-Brookfield def. Von Steuben 25-21, 25-23Riverside-Brookfield def. Bolingbrook 25-21, 25-21Pool B Lincoln-Way West def. Joliet Central 25-15, 25-21Wheaton North def. Lincoln-Way West 25-22, 21-25, 15-9Joliet Central def. Proviso West 25-14, 25-13Wheaton North def. Proviso West 25-13. 25-13 Pool C St. Charles North def. Plainfield South 25-15, 25-18Stevenson def. Plainfield South 25-2, 25-12St. Charles North def. Oak Forest 25-2...
Catholic League stars best ESCC
SPVB 18 Elite stuns Munciana Samurai twice, wins national AAU title
Author Alan Lewis once said, “If at first you don’t succeed, get a bigger hammer.” Sports Performance 18 Elite didn’t get a bigger hammer. It got a pile driver. After snapping Asics Munciana 18 Samurai’s 56-match winning streak in Round 3 of Gold pool play on Wednesday, the crew from Aurora beat the defending national AAU champions a second time 24 hours later, 25-23, 12-25, 15-11, to win the 18 Open division championship of the 45th AAU Boys and Girls Junior National Championships in Orlando, Florida. This after SPVB 1...
WWS Tournament Pools – 2018
Maine East tournament
Maine East tournament Saturday's results Maine East d. St. Viator 25-17, 25-21Maine East d. Nazareth 25-9, 25-17Maine East d. Zion Benton 25-19. 25-23Maine East d. Niles West 25-19, 25-21 (championship match)Niles West d. Montini 18-25, 25-21, 15-10Niles West d. Nazareth 25-19. 25-14Niles West d. St. Viator 25-17, 25-20Niles West d. Zion Benton 20-25, 25-13, 15-12Montini d. Zion Benton 25-20, 19-25, 20-18Montini d. Maine East 19-25, 25-21, 15-11Montini d. Nazareth 25-9, 25-14Zion Benton d. Nazareth 25-8, 25-19Zion Benton d. St. Viator 26-
Nazareth survives ‘chaos’ to best St. Charles North at Harvest Fest
Nazareth defeated St. Charles North to win Harvest Fest despite losing middle hitter Leilani Dodson (second from left) to an ankle injury late in the second set of the championship match. By Randy Whalen Special to Illprepvb.com Chaos. The Nazareth volleyball team prepared itself for a chaotic moment all season long. When it happened, the Roadrunners were ready. With one of their top players, junior middle hitter Leilani Dodson, on the bench with her left ankle on ice and elevated for the third set, the Roadrunners didn't flinc...