Marist sophomore Bella Bullington (far right) had 8 kills in the RedHawks; 25-10, 25-16 victory over Benet Academy Tuesday. (Photos by Dave Ruggles) By Randy WhalenSpecial to Illprepvb.comIt was billed as a matchup for first place in the East Suburban Catholic Conference.Marist turned it into a mismatch.Sophomore Bella Bullington and Kamryn Chaney each had 8 kills as the host RedHawks cruised to a 25-10, 25-16 victory Tuesday over visiting Benet Academy. Both teams were coming off losses in the title matches of their respective ...
Quincy Notre Dame invite
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Mahomet-Seymour Invitational
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Presenting this week's 1st Alliance VBC/Illprepvb.com Girls H.S. Rankings
Paige Lauterwasser (right) and Naperville North crashed the 1st Alliance VBC/Illprepvb.com Class 4A rankings at No. 4 this week. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Getting to the top is sometimes easier than staying there.Benet Academy’s 6-3 junior outside hitter Ava Novak said it best Saturday.“When you’re winning a lot, sometimes you don’t come out as strong because you just expect to play great,” she said after the Redwings were stifled by Naperville North, 25-22, 25-20, in the championship game of the St. Charles East Scholastic Cup at the Gre...
Thursday, October 20 results
After finishing second in their own tournament last weekend, Freeburg defeated Columbia on Thursday to earn a share of the Cahokia Conference title. Thursday, October 20 resultsAlleman def. Mercer County 25-23, 14-25, 25-23Alleman (6-21 overall, 1-13 in the Western Big Six): Megan Hulke (2 aces, 1 kill, 1 blocks, 30 assists, 3 digs), Carson Wendt (1 kill, 1 block), Audrey Erickson (7 kills, 3 blocks), Clair Hulke (12 kills, 5 blocks, 14 digs), Gaby Bazaldua (2 kills), Rhyca Fullerlove (3 kills, 1 dig), Genesis Reyes (1 ace, 7 digs), Iris R...
Saturday, October 1 tournament results
Mother McAuley won its sixth ASICS Challenge championship and first since its national championship season of 2016 by defeating Notre Dame Academy, 25-21, 22-25, 25-13, Saturday at Mother McAuley. Saturday, October 1 tournament results ASIS Challenge at Mother McAuley Mother McAuley def. Notre Dame Academy 25-21, 22-25, 25-13 Notre Dame Academy (22-4 overall): Kamden Schrand (2 aces), Ava Tilden (11 kills), Sydney Nolan (15 kills), Audrey Dyas (3 kills, 1 block), Lizzy Larkins (10 assists, 2 aces), Peyton Mast (4 kills, 1 bloc...
Woodstock North Invitational
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Barrington stops Macs, OPRF at Autumnfest; Naperville is best North at Central
Paige Lauterwasser had 16 kills to lead Naperville North to its second tournament title in two weeks Saturday at Blocktober Fest hosted by Plainfield Central and sponsored by Illprepvb.com. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) At Glenbard EastEmotional power outage?“I think there was a little hangover,” said Barrington junior setter/opposite Jenna Meitzler. “It (Barrington’s semifinal win) was a great high for us.”After beating top-seeded Mother McAuley, 25-20, 10-25, 25-20, in a Gold bracket semifinal, Barrington sputtered at the onset of both sets in ...
Friday, October 7 results
Teammates helped Lake Zurich's Chelsea Williams (holding the sign that says "Congratulations Chelsea") celebrate her 1,000th career kill in Thursday's victory over Carmel. Friday, October 7 results At Huntley Pool AHuntley def. Lanark Eastland 25-9, 25-7Huntley def. Sycamore 25-19, 25-10Huntley def. Harvest Christian 25-13, 25-12Sycamore def. Lanark Eastland 24-26, 25-15, 15-9Lanark Eastland def. Harvest Christian 25-12, 25-9Sycamore def. Harvest Christian 25-11, 25-11Pool BBarrington def. Jacobs 25-17, 25-16Barrington def. Rockford B...
