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...
Tuesday, April 10 results
Addison Trail def. Hinsdale South 25-20, 17-25, 25-17Addison Trail (13-2, 2-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Justin Werderitch (7 kills), John Baumgarnter (5 kills, 1 block), David Zielinski (4 kills, 3 digs), Mikey Strycharz (4 kills, 1 block, 1 ace), Joe Mosny (2 kills, 1 block, 1 ace), Jacob Grygo (21 assists, 6 kills, 1 ace), Bryan Florian (15 digs), Chris Garcia (7 digs), Michael Tulke (5 digs). Barrington def. Fremd 25-20, 25-17Barrington (11-4, 3-0 in the Mid-Suburban West): Michael O’Toole (9 kills, 7 digs); Ben Ridgway (6 kills), Ga...
Du Quoin Volleyball Tournament
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 (...
Herscher drops down; South County, Indian Creek, Flanagan looking up
The Herscher Tigers dropped down to Class 2A this fall, which could mean trouble for other area small schools. School: Flanagan-CornellConference: Heart of IllinoisHead coach: Joe Estes Last season’s highlights: 17-14 overall, 8-7 in conference, won third consecutive regional title, lost 20-25, 25-22, 25-21 to Lexington in a Class 1A sectional semifinal.Top returnees: 5-8 junior outside hitter Regan Reed (145 kills, 256 kills), 5-11 junior middle blocker Kayla VanWeelden (132 kills).Coach’s quote: “We’re optimistic. We play in a tough c...
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 ...
Third-ranked SPVB 16 Elite wins JVA World Challenge 16 Open title
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Monday, April 9 results
Glenbrook South def. Prospect 25-20, 25-17Glenbrook South (1-3): Thomas Cavallaro (22 assists), Jack Shampine (6 kills, 3 blocks) ,Joe Masloski (6 kills), Colin Roy (6 kills), Connor Mitchell (3 aces, 12 digs). Lake Park def. Rolling Meadows 25-18, 25-17 Rolling Meadows: Max Schertler (4 kills, 7 digs), Arthur Barczak (3 kills, 3 blocks, 4 digs), Billy Tompkins (3 kills, 6 digs), David Gligor (1 ace), Robert Ciezak (6 assists), Billy Psarros (5 assists).Lake Park (10-2): Bob Sampson (18 assists, 7 digs), Nic Carzoli (8 digs), Nick Martins...
