Saturday, September 6 ...
Bridget Ferriter, Lockport extend their hot start with a gritty win over Plainfield East
Lockport, which finished second at last weekend's Mizuno Crimson Classic at the Great Lakes Volleyball Center in Aurora, improved to 6-1 with Thursday's victory over Plainfield East in their home opener. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Randy WhalenSpecial to Illprepvb.comBridget Ferriter wants to go out with a bang.Entering Thursday's match, the Lockport outside hitter was averaging 11 kills per game. She came away with 10 kills Thursday to help the Porters defeat Plainfield East, 25-22, 25-19, in their home opener.With the hard-fought win, the...
Thursday, September 4 results
Lockport, which finished second at last weekend's Mizuno Crimson Classic at the Great Lakes Volleyball Center in Aurora, improved to 6-1 Thursday with a win over Plainfield East. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, September 4 results Argo def. Thornton Fractional South 25-17, 25-23Thornton Fractional South (4-4 overall, 0-1 in the South Suburban Conference): Layla Smith (3 aces, 5 kills, 10 service points).JV: Argo won 25-17, 20-25, 25-14Arthur Christian def. Georgetown-Ridge Farm 21-25, 25-23, 27-25Georgetown-Ridge Farm (3-1 overall, 0-0...
Wednesday, September 3 results
Led by outside hitter Maryam Hussein, Oak Lawn improved to 6-2 with a straight-set win over Thornwood on Wednesday. Wednesday, September 3 results Benet Academy def. Metea Valley 25-5, 25-11Metea Valley (5-2 overall, 0-0 in the DuPage Valley Conference).Benet Academy (7-1 overall, 0-0 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference): Ellie Stiernagle (3 kills, 29 assists, 2 digs), Molly Welge (5 kills, 1 dig, 4 blocks), Brooklynn Brass (6 kills, 5 digs, 3 blocks), Lynney Tarnow (4 kills, 1 dig), Sophia Chinetti (1 kill, 1 block), Sophia Yousse...
Benet Academy looks to get acquainted, Lincoln-Way East looking to get healthy
Benet Academy seniors Lynney Tarnow (12) and Ellie Stiernagle (11) are still getting to know their new teammates after graduation claimed 10 players off last year's Class 4A runner-up. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorBenet Academy is looking to get better acquainted. Lincoln-Way East is just looking to get healthy.The two teams met Tuesday in Lisle, and although the Redwings won, 25-17, 25-14, the result was almost secondary to the process.“It’s still really early, and we’re still trying to get to know each othe...
Tuesday, September 2 results
Massac County's Hannah Edwards registered her 2,000th career assist Tuesday, but Edwards County spoiled the party by defeating the Patriots in straight sets. Tuesday, September 2 results Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond def. Chrisman 25-13, 25-20Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond (3-0 overall, 0-0 in the Lincoln Prairie Conference): Karaline Vanausdoll (2 aces, 9 digs, 1 assist), Morgan Casteel (2 digs, 11 assists), Annabelle Vanausdoll (2 aces, 2 kills, 4 digs, 13 assists), Brynlee Moore (5 digs), Bella Romine (8 kills, 2 digs), Leighto...
Monday, September 1 results
Monday, September 1 results Auburn def. Hillsboro 25-19, 25-18Bloomington Central Catholic def. Heyworth 25-11, 25-16Bloomington Central Catholic (4-0 overall, 0-0 in the Illini Prairie Conference): Aubrey Fair (10 kills), Josie Certa (15 assists, 5 aces), Kampbell Niepagen (10 digs). Cuba/Spoon River Valley def. Farmington 25-23, 25-15Cuba/Spoon River Valley (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the Prairieland Conference).Farmington (0-3 overall, 0-0 in the Prairieland Conference).Morton def. Tremont 25-17, 25-15Morton (3-0 overall, 0-0 in the Mid-Illi...
