Saturday, September 18 resultsAt Galesburg Galesburg def. (Rock Island) Alleman 25-22, 25-14(Rock Island) Alleman: Anne VanDerHeede (1 ace, 10 assists, 2 kills, 1 block, 1 dig), Clair Hulke (5 kills, 3 blocks), Claire Sottos (1 ace, 3 kills, 1 block, 1 dig), Colleen Kenney (2 aces, 2 kills, 16 digs), 1 ace, 4 digs), Rhyca Fullerlove (1 ace, 1 kill, 1 block, 1 dig), Sasha Comillaud (2 kills, 1 block).United Township def. (Rock Island) Alleman 25-8, 25-23(Rock Island) Alleman: Anne VanDerHeede (1 ace, 7 assists, 1 block), Clair Hulke (1 ace, ...
Gary Lighthouse College Prep in dire need of equiment
Gary Lighthouse College Prep in Gary, Indiana, is in dire need of any volleyball equipment that you can donate, including knee pads, volleyballs, ball racks, ball bags and practice nets. If you can donate, contact Nathaniel Swopes at Gary Lighthouse College Prep, 725 Clark Rd., Gary, Indiana 46406, or by email at ndswopes@cps.edu. Thank you very much for your time and consideration. ...
Wednesday, September 29 results
Illini Bluffs won last weekend's Knoxville tournament. Wednesday, September 29 resultsBenet Academy def. Marian Central Catholic 25-8, 25-15Benet Academy (17-3 overall, 4-0 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference).Marian Central Catholic: Kaitlyn Mullen (7 assists), Jessa Passi (3 kills, 5 digs), Ella Conlon (3 kills, 1 ace).Deerfield def. Vernon Hills 25-21, 25-14Vernon Hills (12-13 overall, 2-4 in the Central Suburban North).Lake Zurich def. Mundelein 25-11, 23-25, 25-17Mundelein (2-14 overall, 1-3 in the North Suburban Conference): Isab...
Marist unveils its better side while silencing the field at the Tiger Classic
Tournament MVP Kamryn Chaney (23) helped Marist avenge two earlier losses to Wheaton Warrenville South, two games she missed while nursing an injury, in the Tiger Classic semifinals. (Photos by Dave Ruggles) By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorAny similarity between this Marist team and the one that started the season losing three of its first six matches is purely coincidental.“We’re completely different,” said 6-foot middle blocker Mary Clare Brusek. “We used the Plainfield North tournament as motivation. For the next three weeks, all w...
Thursday, September 9 results
IC Catholic Prep defeated Timothy Christian in the championship game to win the Timothy Christian/Westmont tournament last weekend. Thursday, September 9 resultsAquin def. Lena-Winslow 28-26, 25-21Lena-Winslow (5-4 overall): Grace Groezinger (1 kill, 1 ace, 1 dig), Leah Goebel (5 digs), Belle Paulson (11 assists, 1 ace, 3 digs), Molly Amendt (4 kills, 1 ace, 12 digs), Kaidynce Lynch (1 kill, 1 dig), Kalli Humphrey (8 kills, 5 digs, 1 block), Alyssa Daughenbaugh (5 assists, 1 dig), Izzy Flaminio (3 kills, 1 ace, 12 digs), Gina Devoe (6 digs)...
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Tuesday, September 27 results
Antioch senior libero Hannah Benes (3), a South Dakota School of Mines & Technology recruit, passed the 1,000-dig mark for her high school career at the Hersey tournament last weekend. Tuesday, September 28 results Aquin def. Winnebago 25-18, 25-12Aquin (16-2 overall, 5-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Lucy Arndt (9 kills, 1 block, 2 aces), Ava Hiveley (5 kills, 1 block), Megan Holder (21 assists), Bentleah Stovall (5 kills), Hanna Pizzolato (10 digs, 3 aces). Barrington def. Hoffman Estates 25-14, 25-9Barrington (14...
'The sky's the limit' for Montini after Broncos beat Hononegah at McAuley
Montini punched its ticket to next year's Asics Challenge by defeating (Rockton) Hononegah to win the Mother McAuley Preview tournament. By Randy WhalenSpecial to Illprepvb.comThere was no letdown for Montini.Playing in their first tournament title match since their only loss of the season, the Broncos hit on all cylinders and defeated (Rockton) Hononegah, 25-14, 25-13, Saturday in the title match of the Mother McAuley Preview.It was the 11th straight victory for Montini (16-1), which will now play in the ASICS Challenge Tournament next s...
Niles West ends the wait, rallies to defeat Niles North in crosstown rivalry game
Niles West celebrates with the trophy that goes to the winner of the annual rivalry game between West and Niles North. Waiting.Everyone was waiting.The fans were waiting. The bench was waiting. The coaches were waiting.Finally, trailing 22-18 in the second set and on the verge of being forced to a third set at home against rival Niles North, the real Niles West showed up.“The last seven points, we actually played how we know how to play,” said Niles West coach Stacy Roth. “We came alive. We started being smart, doing things we normally do …...
Thursday, September 16 results
Adriana Vassek (2) and Lyons are scheduled to compete in the Mother McAuley Preview Tournament this weekend. Thursday, September 16 resultsAquin def. Durand 25-23, 25-12Aquin (14-2 overall, 4-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Lucy Arndt (9 kills, 1 block, 15 digs), Ava Hiveley (6 kills, 14 digs), Megan Holder (16 assists, 3 kills, 2 blocks), Hanna Pizzolato (15 digs, 1 kill), Elyse Luecke (4 kills, 8 digs). Durand (9-3 overall, 2-1 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Elaina Nyen (16 assists), Allie Hughes (6 ...