Belleville East Invitational, Friday-Saturday, March 25-26 ...
Wednesday, March 23 results
Downers Grove South and Downers Grove North will be among the 24 teams competing in the Marist RedHawk Invitational this weekend. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Wednesday, March 23 resultsBack of the Yards College Prep def. De La Salle 25-16, 25-18Benet def. Glenbard South 25-20, 25-17Brother Rice def. British International School 25-12, 26-28, 25-22Brother Rice (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the Chicago Catholic League): Joe Pfeiffer (12 kills, 2 aces), Declan Goggin (5 kills, 5 blocks), Luke Dwyer (28 assists, 2 aces), Brendan McCarthy (6 kills, 2 blocks)...
Saturday, March 26 results
Oswego (far court) lost to eventual champion Hononegah in Saturday's semifinals of the Oswego Tournament. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Barrington won the Barrington/Vernon Hills Invitational for the first time since the Broncos claimed the title during the tournament's inaugural season in 2015. Barrington def. Warren 25-13, 25-20Barrington (3-0 overall, 0-0 in the Mid Suburban West): Jack O'Riordan (9 kills, 1 block, 1 dig, 1 aces), Cole Hartke (10 kills, 5 digs, 1 ace), Carsten Wegh (21 assists, 3 aces, 3 ...
Thursday, March 24 results
Downers Grove South defeated Naperville North in the Huskies' season opener Thursday in Naperville. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, March 24 results Chicago Christian def. Tinley Park 25-12, 25-17Chicago Christian (3-0 overall, 0-0 in the Metro Suburban Conference): Jack Dryfhout (5 aces, 2 kills, 1 block, 17 assists), Nolan Krygsheld (6 kills, 2 digs), Ian Faber (4 kills, 2 blocks).Tinley Park (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the South Suburban Conference). Downers Grove South def. Naperville North 25-16, 21-25, 25-12Naperville North (0-1 overall...
Tuesday, March 22 results
Neighborhood rivals Downers Grove South (far court) and Downers Grove North tangled Tuesday at South with the hosts winning, 25-20, 27-25. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Tuesday, March 22 results Argo def. Eisenhower 25-17, 25-19 Belleville East def. Granite City 25-9, 25-9 Chicago Christian def. Bremen 25-14, 25-21Chicago Christian (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Metro Suburban Conference): Grant Veldman (4 aces, 8 kills, 1 block, 1 dig), Nolan Krygsheld (2 aces, 6 kills, 2 blocks), Jack Dryfhout (16 assists, 1 block).Downers Grove South def. D...
Friday, March 25 results
Naperville North's Britten Beallis (17) had 12 kills, 1 ace, 7 digs and 2 blocks during the Huskies' loss to visiting Downers Grove South on Thursday in Naperville. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Friday, March 25 results At Barrington/Vernon Hills Tournament At BarringtonBarrington def. Prospect 25-12, 25-16Barrington (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Mid-Suburban West): Jack O'Riordan (10 kills, 2 blocks, 2 digs, 2 aces), Quinn Kozak (7 kills, 2 digs), Carsten Wegh (20 assists), Alex Zastawny (7 kills, 1 ace).Barrington def. Brot...
Monday, March 21 results
Monday, March 21 results Downers Grove North def. Naperville Central 25-23, 25-16Downers Grove North (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Suburban Silver): Ian Schuller (8 kills), Theo Pawlik (5 kills), Grant Hernderson (16 assists), Ben Koncel (9 assists).Naperville Central (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the DuPage Valley Conference): Lucas Johnson (4 kills).Downers Grove South def. Wheaton Warrenville South 25-12, 25-15Downers Grove South (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Colin Mason (10 assists), Max Barbeau (5 digs), Matthew Molnar (5 kills,...
Thursday, March 31 results
Rockford Boylan (far court) lost to unbeaten Rockton Hononegah, 25-19, 15-18, in NIC-10 Conference play Thursday. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, March 31 results Barrington def. Fremd 25-17, 25-21Barrington (7-0 overall, 1-0 in the Mid-Suburban West): Jack O'Riordan (8 kills, 8 service points, 2 assists), Cole Hartke (12 kills, 1 ace), Carsten Wegh (21 assists, 1 kill, 1 block), Quinn Kozak (4 kills, 2 assists, 1 block), Alexander Zastawny (3 kills, 4 service points, 1 ace, 1 block), Marc Gryzlo (4 service points).Fremd (0-2 overall, ...
Sky High Adidas 18 Elite claims Windy City Power League championship
Sky High Adidas 18 Elite clinched the Windy City Power League title by defeating Fusion 18 Silver early Sunday at the UNO Volleyball Center in Joliet. https://youtu.be/s51HnJnqF9A By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorPerseverance. Intelligence. Togetherness.Those are the elements that catapulted Sky High Adidas 18 Elite to the Windy City Power League championship Sunday at the UNO Volleyball Center in Joliet.“It's been crazy,” said Sky High Adidas 18 Elite setter and Wake Forest recruit Rian Baker (Fremd), one of only two Division I-b...
Downers Grove South passes chemistry test, erases early deficit to beat WW South
Wheaton Warrenville South's 2022 debut was spoiled by Downers Grove South, 25-12, 25-15, Monday in Wheaton. https://youtu.be/NGFUbtzNxo8 By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorMatthew Molnar, meet Colin Mason. Colin Mason, meet Mason Kolar. Mason Kolar, meet Nick Koch.Downers Grove South is no different than any other team at this time of the season. It’s a matter of getting reacquainted with each other after playing for five or six months with a different group of guys. That’s certainly true of the Mustangs.“We just have to build our t...