Tuesday, October 13 results Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond def. Blue Ridge 25-9, 25-10Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond (29-3 overall, 7-0 in the Lincoln Prairie Conference): Brynlee Moore (1 ace, 4 digs), Morgan Casteel (1 kill, 2 block assists, 9 assists, 1 dig), Annabelle Vanausdoll (1 kill, 1 ace, 9 assists, 3 digs), Bella Romine (8 kills, 1 ace, 1 solo block, 1 block assist, 3 digs), Ella Oye (2 aces, 4 digs), Leighton Poulos (2 digs), McKenna Blaudow (9 kills, 2 digs), Sophie Monts (6 digs), Addison Dixon (3 kills, 4 solo blocks, 1 blo...
Naperville Central turns back DeKalb, looks ahead to postseason possibilities
Naperville Central avenged an earlier loss to DeKalb Tuesday, but with the conference race all but out of reach, the RedHawks are looking forward to the postseason. By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com Editor Naperville Central didn’t let a few runs by DeKalb shake it Tuesday. The Redhawks beat the Barbs, 25-20, 25-23, in a DuPage Valley Conference match Tuesday in Naperville, steadying themselves after a couple of momentum swings by leaning on what coach Eric Kaisling calls trusting their training. “Sometimes that happens, but this is ...
Autumn Knights at Lincoln-Way Central
Monday, October 12 results
Sophomore middle hitter Milan Purnell (11) and the Wildcats will play host to Marist, Massac County and other teams this weekend at the Plainfield Central tournament. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Monday, October 12 results (Bartonville) Limestone def. Brimfield 25-16, 25-20(Bartonville) Limestone (23-4 overall, 6-2 in the Mid-Illini Conference): Brynn Williamson (14 kills, 2 blocks), Mia Lamberti (12 kills, 15 assists), CoCo. Lamberti (19 digs).JV: Brimfield won 19-25, 25-22, 15-13(Breese) Mater Dei def. Belleville Althoff 25-14, 25-15(Brees...
Ultimate Player of the Week Dani Hopp has Richmond-Burton rocketing to the top
Richmond-Burton's outside hitter Dani Hopp recently recorded her 1,000th career kill. By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorPairing elite offensive production with rare efficiency and impact in all six rotations, Richmond-Burton outside hitter Dani Hopp is putting together one of the most impressive statistical seasons in Illinois high school volleyball, Hopp is third in Illinois and second in Class 2A in hitting percentage, and first in Class 2A in kills per set. Through 26 matches and 59 sets, Hopp has 312 kills, averaging 5.57 per ...
Glenbard East Autumnfest
No. 1 Mascoutah avenges earlier loss to No. 4 Morton, wins Saints Fall Classic
Mascoutah freshman Ellie Love (right) battled to victory over Morton in the championship match of the Saints Fall Classic at Bloomington on Saturday. On the home page, Illinois-Springfield recruit Isabelle Mueller (12) paced Morton to a runner-up showing in the Saints Fall Classic in Bloomington on Saturday. (Photos by Randy Sharer) By Randy SharerSpecial to Illprepvb.comBLOOMINGTON — A showdown between two of Illinois’ top Class 3A programs lived up to its billing Saturday as Mascoutah, ranked No. 1 in Class 3A by Illprepvb.com, defeated N...
Saturday, October 10 results
Auburn recruit Kampbell Niepagen (7) helped Bloomington Central Catholic place fourth in the 16-team Saints Fall Classic at the Illini Elite Training Facility in Bloomington on Saturday. (Photo by Randy Sharer) Saturday, October 10 results At Bloomington Central CatholicMascoutah def. Morton 25-21, 25-22 (championship)Mascoutah (28-4 overall, 9-0 in the Southwestern Conference): Harper Whitworth (22 assists, 3 blocks), Ellie Love (10 kills, 12 digs), Kinze Reese (10 digs), Bailey Seibert (10 digs), Ava Hedley (12 kills).Morton: (25-4 ove...
Frday, October 9 results
Friday, October 9 resultsNiles West def. Loyola Academy 25-23, 25-21Niles West (20-10 overall, 2-5 in the Central Suburban South): Mira Dotlich (8 kills), Claire Stewart (8 kills).(Raymond) Lincolnwood def. Springfield Southeast 23-25, 25-18, 25-22Springfield Southeast (12-17 overall, 3-6 in the Central State Eight Conference): Presley Werts (10 kills, 17 digs), Joy Bardwell (10 kills, 2 blocks), Sydney Williams (6 kills, 2 blocks), Marleigh Prosperini (6 kills, 6 digs), Hayden Mellein (33 assists, 5 digs), Josie Grant (13 digs).Springfield So...
Thursday, October 8 results
Barrington's Kalyn Brookbak (5) recorded her 1,000th career kill to lead Barrington to a 25-20, 26-24 victory over Hersey and the Mid-Suburban East championship. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, October 8 results Barrington def. Hersey 25-20, 26-24Hersey (22-7 overall, 6-3 in the Mid-Suburban East).Barrington (20-7 overall, 9-0 in the Mid-Suburban East): Kalyn Brookbank (19 kills, 1 ace, 6 digs), Maddie Black (2 kills), Alessandra Mirkovich (3 kills, 1 block), Eve Adler (28 assists, 1 kill, 10 digs), Toni Rojas (17 digs, 1 ace), Ki...