Mother McAuley will aim for its third consecutive Asics Challenge championship this week. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Friday-Saturday, October 4-5 ...
Thursday, September 26 results
Sydney Buchanan (13) had 11 kills, 7 digs and an ace to lead Mother McAuley to a 26-24, 25-23 victory at Marist on Thursday. (Photo by Dave Ruggles), Thursday, September 26 resultsArgenta-Oreana def. Tri-County 25-22, 25-13Tri-County (3-8 overall, 2-3 in the Lincoln Prairie Conference): Amaya Duzan (3 kills, 10 assists), Taylor Williams (4 kills, 2 digs), Carleigh Clifton (3 kills), Lily Brown (1 ace, 2 kills, 7 digs), Cara Phillips (1 assist, 1 kill), Addi Heltsley (1 ace, 4 digs), Haylee Buckler (1 block).JV: Argenta-Oreana won 25-15, 25-...
Champaign Central SETtember Fest
Rolling Meadows’ Lucy Pufundt and friends are looking to (rule) the East
Lucy Pufundt (7) is flanked by fellow Rolling Meadows' co-captains Carmen Powers (1) and Gaby Zielinski (10). By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorHersey has dominated the Mid-Suburban East for as long as anyone can remember.But 5-10 outside hitter Lucy Pufundt and her Rolling Meadows teammates are hoping to change that this season.Pufundt had 7 kills and 2 aces to lead Rolling Meadows to a 25-21, 25-19 victory over Buffalo Grove on Tuesday as the Mustangs improved to 17-4 overall and 4-0 in the Mid-Suburban East, a record that includes a ...
Wednesday, September 25 results
Gabby Stasys (2) and Benet Academy put their unbeaten record on the line Thursday at Glenbard West. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Wednesday, September 25 results Barrington def. Huntley 23-25, 25-20, 25-22Huntley (9-2 overall, 8-1 in the Fox Valley Conference): Alex Goritz (15 digs), Diellza Sejdini (1 kill, 1 assist, 4 digs), Emily Ernst (11 assists, 4 digs), Jocelyn Erling (5 kills, 1 block), Summer Massow (1 kill, 3 blocks, 1 ace), Mari Rodriguez (3 assists, 8 digs, 1 ace), Julia Lesniak (1 block, 1 dig), Georgia Watson (19 kills, 2 blocks,...
Bloomington/Normal Intercity Tournament
Lincoln-Way East’s Tamia Maddox is the Ultimate VBC/Illprepvb Player of the Week
Tamia Maddox (12) led Lincoln-Way East to eight victories over a recently-completed eight-day stretch during which the Griffins' lone loss was to Benet Acadeny in the finals of the Wheaton Classic. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorNine matches in eight days would test any team’s physical and mental endurance.But not if they have Tamia Maddox on their side of the net.“She's the one who keeps our team motivated,” said Lincoln-Way East coach Sean Burns. “She’s always very vocal … keeping the girls focused.”L...
Tuesday, September 24 results
Williamsville setter Riley Holliday picked up her 2,000th career assist in the Bulllets' 25-19, 24-26, 25-23 victory over Athens on Tuesday. Tuesday, September 24 results Addison Trail def. Leyden 25-22, 25-22Leyden (4-9 overall, 0-3 in the West Suburban Gold): Ulyana Sydorchuk (7 kills, 9 digs, 2 blocks), Nicol Bokuniewicz (5 kills, 4 blocks).Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond def. Cumberland 25-17, 24-26, 25-16Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond (10-4 overall, 4-0 in the Lincoln Prairie Conference): Karaline Vanausdoll (3 aces, 1 block, ...
Benet libero Aniya Warren is the Ultimate VBC/Illprepvb.com Player of the Week
Benet Academy libero Aniya Warren is widely considered one of the best in the business, not only in Illinois, but nationally. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorAnother tournament. Another MVP award for Benet Academy libero Aniya Warren.Coming off a junior year when she was named the MVP at the Wheaton Classic, the St. Charles East Scholastic Cup and Autumnfest at Glenbard East, Warren added another MVP award to her collection after leading the Redwings to the championship of last weekend’s Wheaton Classic....
Monday, September 30 results
Rightside hitter Jade Curtis (11, far right) and the Westmont Sentinels were scheduled to visit (Deerfield) Rochelle Zell in the Chicago Prep Conference on Monday. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Monday, September 30 resultsArthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond def. Monticello 25-17, 25-17Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond (12-4 overall, 5-0 in the Lincoln Prairie Conference): Karaline Vanausdoll (10 digs, 3 assists), Mackenzie Condill (6 digs), Sara Herschberger (3 digs), Summer Melton (1 ace, 5 kills, 3 digs), Bella Romine (3 kills, 1 block), Addison Yeak...