Tuesday, September 10 results

Belleville West was shceduled to host O'Fallon in a key Southwestern Conference match Tuesday. Tuesday, September 10 results Alleman def. United Township 25-8, 25-21Alleman (4-2 overall, 1-1 in the Western Big Six): Ashley Wood (3 aces, 3 kills, 1 assist, 9 digs), Ashlyn Sullivan (3 aces, 2 assists, 10 digs), Carson Wendt (3 aces, 3 kills, 7 digs), Charlotte Meskan (3 kills), Delaney Orendorff (4 kills), Emilye Polich (2 blocks), Izzy Schneider (1 dig), Jillian Hoffman (4 assists), Megan Hulke (2 kills, 5 assists, 10 digs).(Augusta) Sout...

Monday, September 9 results

Monday, September 9 results Arcola def. Tuscola 25-20, 25-20Tuscola (3-3 overall, 0-0 in the Central Illinois Conference): Reese Davis (2 assists, 9 digs), Ayla Deleva (1 kill, 1 ace, 3 digs, 1 block), Chloe Fowler (1 kill, 1 assist, 1 ace, 4 digs), Lilly Kurtz (4 kills), Bella Notaro (4 kills, 4 digs), Carly Ochs (2 kills, 8 digs), Ava Rauguth (1 kill, 13 assists, 1 ace, 12 digs), Olivia Wallace (3 kills, 1 dig).(Augusta) Southeastern def. Liberty 25-15. 25-21(Augusta) Southeastern (7-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Central Conference): Amanda ...

Saturday, September 7 results

(Augusta) Sourtheastern won the Lady Suns Classic on Saturday and improved to 6-0 on the young season. Saturday's resultsAt JacobsBarrington def. Crystal Lake Central 25-22, 25-21 (championship)Barrington (8-3 overall, 0-0 in the Mid-Suburban West): Kalyn Brookbank (5 kills), Jaelyn Connole (2 kills, 2 aces, 2 assists), Addie Brookbank (7 kills, 1 ace), Alex Pelletiere (3 kills), Whitney Mall (9 kills, 1 ace), Eve Adler (15 assists, 1 kill), Allesandra Mirkovick (1 block).Crystal Lake Central (9-1 overall, 4-0 in the Fox Valley Conferen...

Williamsville freshman Hannah Holliday is the Ultimate/Illprepvb Player of the Week

Williamsville freshman Hannah Holiday (4) is flanked by (from left) Riley Holliday, Britni Walters and Brianna Walters, By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorIt take a lot of trust for a senior setter to continue to deliver the ball to a freshman who is playing her first season on their school's varsity volleyball team. Unless that trust has been developed over, say .. 13 or 14 years. Hannah Holiday, a 5-8 freshman outside hitter for Williamsville (4-1), has a unique relationship with her setter. Hannah’s setter happens to be ...

Friday, September 6 results

Plainfield Central's Reagan McIntyre (5) slips a kill attempt past the block of Bolingbrook's Bianca Fefee during Thursday's nonconference match in Plainfield. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Friday, September 6 results At Lady Suns Classic Illini West def. Payson Seymour 25-10, 25-16 Rushville/Industry defeated (Barry) Western 25-23, 25-23 (Augusta) Southeastern def. Liberty 25-16, 25-21(Augusta) Southeastern (4-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Central Conference): Amanda Stephens (12 kills, 12 assists), Kara Stephens (8 kills, 9 ass...

Momentum shift helps Downers Grove North avoid upset at Naperville Central

Downers Grove North's (from left) Kelly Crowley, Alyssa Walters, Emme Reid, Abby Gross, Jenny Buehler and Sarah Rutkowski. https://youtu.be/Ba3uZu1GTtg By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorThings were looking mighty bleak for Downers Grove North in the third set of its match Tuesday at Naperville Central.By momentum is a fickle mistress.No sooner had Naperville Central extended an 11-9 lead to 18-13 than momentum turned its back on the hosts.“When one of our outside hitters, Adriana (Marsicano), came in to serve, she got us on a run,”...

Thursday, September 5 results

Joliet Central opened its 2024 season with a 25-10, 25-20 victory over Bloom Township on Wednesday. Thursday, September 5 results Abingdon-Avon def. Farmington 25-20, 20-25, 25-20Farmington (2-3 overall, 1-0 in the Prairieland Conference): Alayna Keefer (14 kills, 5 aces, 8 assists), Kayleigh Toombs (2 kills), Claire Hanlin (15 digs).Bolingbrook def. Plainfield Central 19-25, 25-18, 25-18Bolingbrook (5-3 overall, 0-1 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Angie Pena (13 kills, 3 aces, 12 digs), Noelle Aprati (12 kills, 10 digs), Catherin...

You can take it to the (Brook)bank, Fillies (sic) Mall Tigers for Jacobs championship

Barrington won its fourth consecutive championship at Jacobs, defeating Crystal Lake Central, 25-22, 25-21, in the final. By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorAddie Brookbank wasn’t going to be the one to let the streak end.“We’ve won this every year I’ve been here,” said Barrington’s 6-0 senior outside hitter.And what happens when Barrington wins the Jacobs tournament?“Good things happen when we win this,” said Barrington coach Michelle Mayer-Jakubowski.Brookbank supplied 7 kills and an ace and Whitney Mall provided 9 kills and an ace as B...