Monday, September 19 results

Jordan Heatherly had 10 kills in Montini's victory Monday over Jones College Prep. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Monday, September 19 results Benet Academy def. Neuqua Valley 25-23, 25-27, 25-22Benet (16-1 overall, 2-0 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference): Aniya Warren (9 kills, 19 digs), Annie Eschenbach (2 kills, 3 digs, 3 blocks), Audrey Aselson (2 kills, 26 assists, 12 digs, 1 block), Ava Novak (1 kill, 1 dig), Morgan Aeleson (7 digs), Peyton Turner (20 digs), Kristen Krammer (2 kills, 6 digs, 1 block), Gabija Staniskis (9 kills, 1 d...

Barrington rolls to Jacobs title; Glenbrook South stays perfect as summer ends

Willowbrook outside hitter Natalie Cipriano (1) and her teammates reached the cxhampionship match of their own tournament Saturday, but Metea Valley stoped the Warriors in the finale of the eight-team tournament. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorAbout 30 miles separated Barrington and Glenbrook South at their respective tournaments Saturday.In eight weeks or so – should history repeat itself – that distance could be measured in feet.Barrington, which ousted Glenbrook South, 25-21, 25-18, from the IHSA Class 4A ...

Wednesday, September 21 reuslts

Wednesday, September 21 resultsCrossroads Christian def. Yorkville 23-25, 25-13, 28-26Yorkville (12-10 overall, 0-4 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Keelyn Muell (13 kills, 6 assists, 9 digs), Athena Westphal (4 kills, 3 digs), Charlee Young (7 kills, 7 digs), Clare Knoll (13 assists, 4 digs), Marie Reichman (15 digs, 5 assists).  Forreston def. Polo 23-25, 25-13, 25-21Forreston (12-5 overall, 6-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Jaiden Schneiderman (21 kills, 2 aces), Rylee Broshous (19 digs, 8 kills), Brooke Boettner (23 ass...

Bloomington/Normal Intercity Tournament

Normal Community junior middle hitter Olivia Corson (10) and the Ironmen will compete in the annual Intercity Volleyball Tournament at Normal Community High School on Saturday. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Key:NCHS -- Normal CommunityCCHS -- Bloomington Central CatholicWEST -- Normal Community WestBHS -- Bloomington High SchoolUHS -- Normal U-High ...

Falk, streaking De La Salle trip Providence in GCAC opener for both teams

Victoria Huptych and St. Charles North defeated Wheaton North, 25-15, 26-24, Tuesday in a key showdown in the DuKane Conference. (On the cover) Sophomore middle blocker Jenna Kolosta and Lockport defeated Plainfield Central in a nonconference match Tuesday. (Photos by Dave Ruggles) By Randy WhalenSpecial to Illprepvb.comAnna Marie Marassa is in her 21st season as head coach at De La Salle. Her teams don't beat Providence very often. But the Meteors did Tuesday night.Behind 13 kills, 10 digs and 3 aces from Jen Falk, the Meteors def...

Friday, September 16 results

Aquin's Lucy Arndt registered her 1,000th career kill in Thursday's win over Durand. Friday, September 16 resultsBogan def. Englewood Stem 25-20, 25-14Collins def. Instituto Health Sciences 25-16, 25-17EPIC Academy def. Air Force Academy 25-13, 25-14 Goode STEM Academy def. South Shore International 25-17, 25-16Hyde Park def. DuSable 25-22 25-19Marquette Manor Baptist Academy def. Tabernacle Christian 25-9, 25-13Timothy Christian def. Illiana Christian 25-15, 25-16Timothy Christian (14-2 overall, 1-0 in the Metro Suburban Conference): ...

Wednesday, September 7 results

The Hoffman Estates bench shows that it knows how to celebrate a point. (photo bt Dave Ruggles) Wednesday, September 7 results Barrington def. Rolling Meadows 25-8, 25-10Barrington (7-0 overall, 0-0 in the Mid-Suburban West): Molly Kozak (3 digs, 9 service points, 4 aces), Jessica Horwath (4 kills, 3 digs, 9 service points), Gwen Adler (11 assists), Jenna Meitzler (1 assist, 5 kills, 4 digs, 2 blocks), Colette Garrels (1 dig), Sarah Jensen (4 aces, 13 service points, 3 digs), Berkeley Ploder (1 block, 2 kills), Hope Regas (5 kills), Syd...