Saturday, April 26 results

New Trier's Henry Brandenberger (9) drives the ball between Lyons Township defenders Weston Aram (10) and Patrick Ahrens (15) during Saturday's third-place match of the Downers Grove South Richard Griesheim Invitational. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Saturday, April 26 results At Downers Grove SouthDowners Grove North def. Oak Park-River Forest 28-26, 25-21 (Gold championship)Oak Park-River Forest 16-3 overall, 2-1 in the West Suburban Silver): Finn Keifer (1 assist), Henry Hullinger (7 kills), Wesley Kochendorfer (2 kills), Henry Ohlhoff ...

Friday, April 25 results

At Smack Attack York def. St. Rita 25-18, 25-12York (16-4 overall, 2-1 in the West Suburban Silver): Hunter Stepanich (13 kills), Jake Wede (9 kills), Tyler Assmusen (2 kills, 2 aces, 3 digs), Leo Nardini (2 kills, 2 digs), Carson Cruver (27 assists, 4 digs), Ben Wede (5 digs).York def. Oswego East 25-20, 25-14York (17-4 overall, 2-1 in the West Suburban Silver): Hunter Stepanich (9 kills, 6 digs), Jake Wede (8 kills, 2 aces, 4 digs), Tyler Assmusen (2 kills, 2 aces),...

Tuesday, April 29 results

Benet Academy (far court) dropped its East Suburban Catholic Conference match against visiting Marist on Tuesday. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Tuesday, April 29 results Addison Trail def. Leyden 25-23; 25-21Addison Trail (7-11 overall, 1-2 in the West Suburban Gold): Max Sobus (4 kills, 1 block), Juaquin Ruiz (8 kills), Chris Agguilera (18 assists), Richard Garcia (13 digs).Leyden (8-9 overall, 1-3 in the West Suburban Gold). Althoff Catholic def. Fr. McGivney 25-16, 25-10Barrington def. Schaumburg 25-21, 21-25, 25-13Barrington (13-4 over...

Here are the most recent Michio Chicago VBA/Illprepvb.com Boys H.S. Rankings

Aris Maurukas (10) led Benet Academy to the Silver bracket title at last weekend's Tiger Classic hosted by Wheaton Warrenville South and the Great Lakes Volleyball Center. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com Editor Who’s No. 2? For that matter, who’s No. 3 through 25?All that remains certain about the Michio Chicago VBA/Illprepvb.com Boys High School Rankings week-to-week is that Marist has established itself as No. 1 and the remainder of the state is jockeying for position. We cannot remember another ye...

Monday, April 21 results

Lane Tech (far court), which finished second at last weekend's Tiger Classic, is scheduled to host Jones College Prep on Tuesday. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Monday, April 21 resultsBolingbrook def. Whitney Young 25-19, 25-15Whitney Young (5-6 overall, 1-3 in the Chicago Public League Gold).Bolingbrook (15-3 overall, 2-0 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Trevor Wardlow (10 kills, 1 ace), Tavares Campbell (10 kills), Edison Ah-Yo (7 kills, 1 ace), Yashua Beals (1 block), Daniel Kaduthodil (27 assists, 3 kills, 1 ace), Nahya Scott (14 digs). ...

Tuesday, April 22 results

York will look to rebound from Tuesday's loss to Downers Grove North when it visits Riverside-Brookfield on Wednesday. York features (from left) Carson Cruver, Joe McGreal, Hunter Stepanich, Stanley Peck, Jake Wede and Ben Wede. Tuesday, April 22 results Barrington def. Hoffman Estates 25-20, 25-12Barrington (9-2 overall, 5-0 in the Mid-Suburban West): Carson Skinner (9 assists, 4 digs, 1 ace), Jimmy Lau (11 assists, 1 kill, 1 ace, 5 digs), Sam Grozdic (10 kills, 1 block, 4 digs), Aidan Gilmore (10 digs, 3 assists), Matt ...

Naperville North goes three sets (of course) to beat rival Naperville Central

Of course, Naperville Central and Naperville North went the distance Thursday. What else would you expect from this neighbrohood rivalry? The teams are represented by (front row) Justin Wang and Isaac Merz (Naperville Central) flanking Ermuun Batchuluun (Naperville North), and (back row) Grant Anderson and Owen Hoag (Naperville North) flanking Naperville Central's Teddy Bramlett. By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorNaperville North has not fared well in three-set matches this season.Entering Thursday’s home contest against crosstown rival ...

Wednesday, April 23 results

Chicago Christian (1-1 in the Chicagoland Christian Conference) evened its overall record at 8-8 with a 25-11, 25-19 victory over Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family (Downers Grove) on Wednesday. Wednesday, April 23 results Chicago Christian def. Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family, 25-11, 25-19Chicago Christian (8-8 overall, 1-1 in the Chicagoland Christian Conference). Crete-Monee def. Tinley Park 25-23, 25-19 Evanston def. Glenbrook South 25-23, 16-25, 25-23Glenbrook South (8-5 overall, 2-1 in the Central Suburban South): Wi...