Glenbard West's Ryan Gritis (14), Brendan Markey (4) and Henry Truitt (12) look on as West Aurora's Jesus Galvan digs a ball during the championship match at last Saturday's Springfest tournament at Glenbard East. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Tuesday, April 15 results (updated Wednesday, April 16, 2:20 p.m.) Argo def. Thornton Fractional United 25-19, 25-16Thornton Fractional United (9-9 overall, 1-2 in the South Suburban Conference).JV: Argo won 25-8, 25-12Benet Academy def. Naperville North 23-25, 25-16, 25-23Benet Academy (8-2 overall, 0-0...
Friday, April 11 results
Friday, April 11 results Niles West def. Prospect 25-21, 26-24Niles West def. St. Patrick 25-14, 25-22Niles West def. Grayslake North 25-13, 25-14Niles West (7-1 overall, 0-0 in the Central Suburban North).Niles West coach Zachery Sinn: “The Wolves played consistent volleyball at a high level all night and got contributions from every member of the team.” Stevenson def. Lakes 25-15, 25-22Stevenson (4-5 overall, 0-1 in the North Suburban Conference): Atticus Gurel (1 assist, 3 digs), Jatin Murukuti...
Glenbard East Springfest
Wednesday, April 9 results
Wednesday, April 9 results Addison Trail def. Fenton 25-20, 23-25, 25-21Addison Trail (3-5 overall, 0-1 in the West Suburban Gold): Juaquin Ruiz (14 kills), Richard Garcia (12 digs), Matt Correa (8 kills, 3 blocks), Max Sobus (5 kills, 3 blocks), Nathan Elakatt (13 assists). Fenton (3-8 overall, 0-0 in the Upstate Eight Conference).Cristo Rey def. Holy Trinity 25-12, 25-14Holy Trinity (0-5 overall, 0-2 in the Chicago Prep Conference).Downers Grove North def. Benet Academy 25-27, 25-20, 25-21Downers Grove North (7-1 overall, 0-0 in the West ...
Niles West Invite
Tuesday, April 8 results
Lyons Township's Brody Lee-Caracci (4) had 5 klls and 2 aces Tuesday against visiting Oak Park-River Forest, but it wasn't enough as the Huskies won the West Suburban Silver showdown, 25-20, 25-21. (File photo by Dave Ruggles) Tuesday, April 8 results Althoff Catholic def. Metro-East Lutheran 25-11, 25-18 Belleville East def. Belleville West 25-12, 25-13Bolingbrook def. Lockport 25-21, 25-19Lockport (7-7 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Adam Gieser (9 kills, 1 ace), Drew Miller (12 digs), Ryan Dziadkowiec (10 assis...
Monday, April 7 results
Monday, April 7 results Althoff Catholic vs. Granite City 25-12, 25-18Althoff Catholic (9-2 overall, 1-0 in the Gateway Metro Conference).Belleville East def. Fr. McGivney 25-13, 25-15Belleville East (9-1 overall, 1-0 in the Southwestern Conference): Jackson Byers (8 kills, 3 aces), Tyce Watson (7 kills, 4 digs), August Enriquez (5 kills), Chase Nesbit (3 kills), Keegan Rose (28 assists, 3 aces, 2 blocks, 4 digs).Fr. McGivney (4-5 overall, 1-1 in the Gateway Metro Conference).Chicago Christian def. Illiana Christian 25-21, 27-25Chicago Chri...
The fun times just keep rollin’ for Niles West with victory over Rolling Meadows
Niles West improved to 4-1 on the young season with its win Wednesday at Rolling Meadows. By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorBoys just wanna have fun.“They like having fun,” said coach Zachery Sinn about this season’s Niles West team. “They crack jokes on the bench all the time. They’re a lively group. I have 15 guys … one through 15 ... they all get along. It’s a very enjoyable group to coach.“I've been on teams, and we’ve seen teams who can't wait to get away from each other,” he added. “That’s not the case here. These guys will be in t...
Niles North’s Hamoy, ‘Brook’s Wardlow are the Ultimate/Illprepvb Players of the Week
Trevor Wardlow (2) is a big reason Bolingbrook is off to a 10-1 start this season including the championship of last weekend's tournament at West Aurora. (Photo by Dave Ruggles). By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorToday, we announce the second Ultimate VBC/Illprepvb.com Player of the Week for the 2025 boys high school season.Each week during the season,we will be naming a “Player of the Week.” Coaches throughout Illinois are invited to nominate a player for their outstanding performance on and off the court. Niles North's Gino Hamo...
Thursday, April 10 results
Bolingbrook's 6-3 freshman Edison Ah-Yo led the Raiders with 14 kills in a 25-15, 26-24 victory Thursday at Plainfield Central. (File photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, April 10 results Barrington def. Palatine 25-21, 25-23Barrington (6-2 overall, 2-0 in the Mid-Suburban West): Carson Skinner (8 assists, 3 digs), Jimmy Lau (12 assists, 1 ace, 2 digs), Sam Grozdic (6 kills, 1 block, 1 dig), John Sun (1 block), Aidan Gilmore (7 digs, 6 assists), Matt Louis (6 kills, 2 blocks, 1 dig), Matt Kravstov (8 kills, 1 block), Achy...