Thursday, September 26 results

Thursday, September 26 resultsArgenta-Oreana def. Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 26-24, 25-22Arthur-Lovington Atwood-Hammond (4-13 overall, 0-5 in the Lincoln Prairie): Addi Tinkle (4 digs), Kaylee Yaekel (2 kills, 1 block), Mackenzie Bowles (9 kills), Cassandra Diener (1 dig), Cheyenne Chupp (5 kills, 1 dig), Michaela Powell (1 ace, 2 digs), Alisha Frederick (1 ace, 2 kills, 3 digs, 22 assists), Charley Condill (2 aces, 7 kills, 1 dig), Ashley Seegriller (5 digs). Cary-Grove def. Burlington Central 25-21, 25-15Burlington Central (4-10 overal...

Rivalry week: Marist outlasts McAuley; Central wins battle of Napervilles

Naperville Central won the first battle of Naperville on Thursday, defeating rival North in wild three-setter at Naperville North. Nikki Jones had 27 assists for Marist Thursday at Mother McAuley. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Randy WhalenSpecial to Illprepvb.com Marist might have been the visiting team, but the RedHawks were going to feed off the energy in the gym.The two-time defending IHSA Class 4A champions overcame a big first-set deficit and rallied for a 26-24, 25-22 win over host Mother McAuley.The neighborhood feud not only featu...

Wednesday, September 25 results

Wednesday, September 25 resultsBenet Academy def. Wheaton North 25-8, 25-11Benet Academy (19-0 overall, 3-0 East Suburban Catholic): Rachael Muisenga (18 assists, 2 digs, 2 blocks), Sophie Gregus (9 kills, 2 digs), Kyla Kenney (2 kills), Ann Marie Remmes (5 kills, 3 blocks), Colleen McGuire (1 kill, 4 assists), Hattie Monson (8 digs), Kiara Zamar (4 assists, 3 dig), Annie Sobolewski (2 digs), Caroline Doyle (1 kill, 3 assists, 1 digs), Caitlin Wepfer (1 kill), Jaci Budreck (7 assists), Katherine Mojica (1 kill, 1 block), Olivia Gonne...

Tuesday, September 24 results

Tuesday, September 24 resultsAddison Trail def. Proviso East 25-12, 25-10Addison Trail (13-5 overall, 3-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Ally Severino (2 aces, 1 kill, 1 block, 4 digs), Amy Reyes (2 aces, 1 block, 11 assists, 2 digs), Jess D’Ambrose (8 aces, 2 kills, 5 assists, 3 digs), Katrina Bielanski (3 kills, 1 block, 7 digs), Mia Johnson (2 aces, 7 kills, 1 block, 2 digs), Nicole Bartosik (2 kills, 6 digs).Andrew def. Lockport 22-25, 25-22, 29-27  Lockport (11-7 overall): Taylor Morgan (13 kills), Leena Ajibola (4 blocks), Dovile Gorys...

H-F stays red-hot by cooling off Knights; Carmel can’t quite pull off second ESCC stunner

Kyla Kenney (4) had 9 kills as Benet rallied from an 18-14 deficit in the second set to defeat Carmel, 25-20, 25-22, Tuesday in Lisle. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Randy WhalenSpecial to Illprepvb.comAllison Faoro is listed as a defensive specialist on the Homewood-Flossmoor roster. But she's not.“I was a defensive specialist last year,” Faoro said. “But I transitioned to outside. I love hitting and I’ve done it before. So I figured it would be good to do again my senior year.” It certainly has been good for the Vikings.Faoro smashed a ...

Monday, September 24 results

St. Thomas More celebrates its championship Saturday at the Mt. Pulaski Fall Festival, where it handed defending Class 1A champion Newark its first loss. Monday, September 24 resultsArthur Christian def. Arthur-Lovington Atwood-Hammond 25-20, 20-25, 25-11Atwood-Hammond (4-11 overall, 0-3 in the Lincoln Prairie): Abby Abercrombie (5 digs), Addi Tinkle (1 kill, 1 ace, 3 digs), Kaylee Yaekel (1 kills, 1 dig), Mackenzie Bowles (9 kills, 2 digs), Cheyenne Chupp (3 kills, 1dig), Michaela Powell (12 digs, 1 ace), Alisha Frederick (1 ace, 5 digs, 1...