Massac County and Herrin got together for their "Pink Out' night on Thursday to raise cancer awareness. The Patriots also won the match to clinch their third consecutive Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference title in the Ohio Division. Thursday, October 5 results (updated 2:05 p.m., Friday, October 6) Aquin Catholic def. Pearl City 26-24, 23-25, 25-17Aquin Catholic (16-5 overall, 6-2 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Megan Holder (22 assists, 12 digs), Ainsley Stovall (16 kills, 14 digs).JV: Pearl City won 25-17, 27-25...
Thursday, September 21 results
Thornton Fractional South and middle hitter A'Niah Johnson (9) lost to Lemont on Thursday. (Photo b Dave Ruggles) Thursday, September 21 results (updated 11:40 a.m., Friday, September 22)Argenta-Oreana def. Tri-County 25-19, 16-25, 25-14Tri-County (3-9 overall, 1-4 in the Lincoln Prairie Conference): Briana Reese (1 ace, 6 kills, 15 digs, 1 assist), Josie Armstrong (1 ace, 7 kills, 3 digs, 2 blocks, 1 assist), Carleigh Clifton (3 kills, 1 block, 6 digs), Cara Phillips (1 ace, 3 blocks, 8 digs), Shaylen Christenberry (2 aces, 2 kills, 4 ...
Friday, September 29 results
Friday, September 29 resultsAt Mother McAuleyPool 1St. Francis def. Crystal Lake Central 25-19, 25-22Divine Savior (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) def. Crystal Lake Central 25-18, 25-10Pool 2New Trier def. Minooka 25-16, 21-25, 25-17Assumption (Louisville, Kentucky) def. Minooka 25-11, 25-17Pool 3Downers Grove North def. St. Charles East 25-17, 25-18Notre Dame (Louisville, Kentucky) def. Downers Grove North 25-21, 25-18Notre Dame (Louisville, Kentucky) def. St. Charles East 25-18, 25-16 Pool 4Sandburg def. Wahlert Catholic (Dubuque, Iowa), 25-22, ...
Saturday, September 23 results
Watseka defeated Paxton-Buckley-Loda on Saturday to win the championship of the 40th Annual Watseka Volleyball Tournament. Saturday, September 23 results (updated 6:00 p.m., Monday, September 25)At Hersey Final standingsHersey 5-0St. Charles North 4-1Naperville North 3-2Antioch 2-3Lake Forest 1-4Evanston 0-5At RochesterMetamora def. Rochester 25-14, 25-19Metamora (15-3 overall, 6-0 in the Mid-Illini Conference): Esma Frieden (9 kills), Avery Bedwell (8 assists, 2 blocks), Bella Gregory (10), Ryan Schwarz (3 aces).Metamora def...
Thursday, September 28 results
West Chicago's Anna Pinkevich goes on the attack during a match earlier this week against Glenbard North. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, September 28 results (updated 9:25 a.m., Friday, September 29)Addison Trail def. Maine West 25-21, 25-19Addison Trail (8-12 overall, 2-2 in the West Suburban Gold): Stephanie Petrbok (1 ace, 5 kills, 9 digs, passed 2.25), Itzel Gamboa (3 aces, 3 digs, passed 2.62), Jaela Romeus (5 aces, 4 kills, 4 digs).Aquin Catholic def. Orangeville 25-23, 25-21 Aquin Catholic (15-5 overall, 6-2 in the Northwest Upsta...
Lincoln-Way East looking for boys team for April 2024 tournament
Lincoln-Way West extends win streak to seven with late burst against Lemont
Keira O'Donnell had 18 kills, but it wasn't ewnough as Lemont lost to red-hot Lincoln-Way West in New Lenox on Wednesday. (Photo by Dave Ruggles). By Randy WhalenSpecial to Illprepvb.comSince beginning varsity play in 2009, the Lincoln-Way West girls’ volleyball team has won exactly one regional title.That came in a Class 3A regional on their home floor in 2013 with a 23-25, 25-20, 25-22 victory over Illiana Christian. A decade later, the Warriors are putting themselves squarely in the conversation to compete for another regional championsh...
Wednesday, September 20 results
West Aurora and junior standout Maureen Pokryfke fell to Minooka in three sets Wednesday. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Wednesday, September 20 results (updated 11:30 a.m., Thursday, September 21)Annawan def. Princeville 25-21, 25-9Annawan (15-3 overall, 4-0 in the Lincoln Trail Conference).Belvidere North def. Rockford Auburn 25-16, 25-16Belvidere North (15-2 overall, 10-0 in the NIC-10 Conference).Benet Academy def. St. Charles North 25-12, 21-25, 25-17Benet Academy (16-1 overall, 2-0 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference): Elle Stiernag...
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Thursday, September 14 results
After going 1-1 in pool play Wednesday at the Wheaton Classic, Downers Grove North seniors (from left) Christina Diaz, Lauren Hill, Avery Presern, Liliana Utterback, Cailyn Myers and Summer Vavra will lead the Trojans into the Silver braclet on Saturday Thursday, September 14 results (updated 3:05 p.m., Friday, September 15)Aquin Catholic def. Durand 25-20, 25-19Aquin Catholic (13-3 overall, 3-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Megan Holder (15 assists, 3 blocks), Ainsley Stovall (11 kills).Durand (16-3 overall, 3-1 in the N...