Eisenhower Varsity Invite

The Richards Bulldogs (9-6 overall and 1-0 in the South Suburban Conference) took first place at the eight-team Eisenhower Varsity Invite on Saturday. The Bulldogs earned pool play victories over Rich Township, Lemont and Marian Catholic before defeating Illiana Christian in the title match. It was a great team effort and all players were key in winning the title.

Lake County Tournament

Stevenson defeated Lake Forest to win the Lake County Tournament Carmel def. Zion-Benton 25-19, 20-25, 15-9Carmel def. North Chicago 25-20, 25-7Carmel def. Highland Park 26-24, 14-25, 25-20Stevenson def. Carmel 25-16, 25-21Carmel def. Zion-Benton 20-25, 25-22, 25-17 (third place)Carmel (10-4): Jackson Ptasienski (55 kills, 32 digs, 3 aces), Jimmy Harvey (18 kills, 6 block, 5 aces), Austin James (6 kills, 74 assists, 33 digs), Jordan DeGuzman (43 assists, 29 digs), Bob Xie (12 kills), Mike Scott (11 kills, 5 blocks), Shayne Henderson (57

Streamwood Sabre Invitational

Lockport won the Streamwood Sabre Invitational on Saturday. Lockport def. Wheeling 27-25, 25-15Lockport def. St. Francis 25-16, 25-20Lockport def. Bartlett 25-10, 25-19Lockport def. Leyden 25-19, 25-20 (semifinals)Lockport def. St. Francis 26-24, 25-20 (championship)Lockport (15-6): Kyle Dixon (10 kills, 2 blocks), Anthony Pfeiffer (8 kills, 9 assists), Jacob Prince (15 assists, 6 digs) in championship match.St Francis def. Bartlett 25-21, 25-17St Francis def. Wheeling 25-15, 25-22Lockport def. St. Francis 25-16, 25-20St. Francis ...