Plainfield East adjusts to not one, but two setters, while all the court’s a learning stage for Minooka

Minooka's Alginon Lewis-Fregeau, Rafael Vieyra and Shane Ooms. Minooka's 6-4 junior outside hitter Alginon Lewis-Fregeau Plainfield East middle hitter Remington Norman Minooka coach Mike Kargle Following its impressive 4-1 showing two weeks ago at Smack Attack – where its only blemish was a 25-20, 18-25, 25-22 loss to  Brother Rice –  Plainfield East hit a bump in the road a few days later when it played Southwest Prairie Conferen...

Riding high in the morning, shot down midday

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Marist guts out win over Minooka in 4A; Belleville Althoff, St. Thomas More, Payson Seymour also win

    Class 3A champion Belleville Althoff   Savannah Thompson never had a doubt. “Honestly, in the back of our heads there was no doubt,” said Marist’s 5-foot-11 senior outside hitter. “We had no doubt. The whole time I knew the other 17 girls, we wanted it just as bad and it feels freaking great to do right now, right here with these girls.” Thompson had 14 kills and 13 digs, Molly Murrihy added 32 assists and Maggie Meyer had 9 kills as Marist (41-1) defeated Minooka with a gutty 22-25, 25-22, 25-15 victory in the IHSA Cl...

It’s a mixed bag at Great Lakes Power League

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Club Fusion 18s seek to repeat Power League success

Club Fusion 18 Black Talk about a tough act to follow. Club Fusion 18 Red, competing out of the club’s Batavia location, went 13-3 last season to win the Great Lakes Power League 18 Super Open division. The team’s only losses were to Sky High Adidas 18 Black (twice) and Uno 18 Elite. Most of the members of that team, including Geneva’s Grace Loberg (Wisconsin), have graduated. But that does not mean that the club is not ready to defend its Power League title. “This season’s 18 Red team is full of kids who are committed to playing at ...

Wednesday, May 2 results

Glenbrook South def. Niles West 25-22, 25-21Glenbrook South (10-10, 3-3 in the Central Suburban South): Thomas Cavallaro (32 assists), Jack Shampine (5 kills, 4 blocks, 5 aces), Konrad Wojslaw (9 kills, 4 blocks), Joe Masloski (11 kills, 2 aces), Colin Roy (7 kills, 4 blocks).  Libertyville def. Mundelein 25-16, 25-14Mundelein (14-12, 2-3 in the North Suburban Conference): Ben Arebalo (1 ace, 1 assist, 9 digs), Steven Miritello (8 assists, 1 kill), Marc Rey (3 kills, 1 block), Abram Nazario (4 kills, 1 assist, 2 digs), Tyler Vander Pl

2018 Sky HighPrograms –  Youth Academy and Adult Leagues

Youth Academy The Youth Academy provides a great opportunity for kids 1st-8th grade to learn the fundamentals of volleyball and develop proper motor skills. This program offers classes year round with some sessions offering a weekday option. Follow the link below for more information.    Additional Information  Volleyball Leagues (Coming Soon)Get the knee pads and volleyball shoes ready because adult leagues are back! Sky High offers leagues for men, women, coed teams and all skill...