Friday, September 25 (Breese) Mater Dei def. (St. Louis) Incarnate Word 20-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-22(Breese) Mater Dei (14-1 overall). Newark def. (Big Rock) Crossroads Christian 25-14, 25-13Newark (18-4 overall, 5-1 in the Little Ten Conference): Zoey Carlson (6 kills, 2 blocks), Rylie Carlson (6 kills, 6 aces, 5 digs), Taylor Jeffers (9 assists), Ella Bromeland (6 assists).JV: Newark wonFreshman: Newark wonNext up: Newark hosts Gardner-South Wilmington on Monday. Timothy Christian def. Illiana Christian 25-19, 25-18Timothy Christian (...
Thursday, September 24 results
Mother McAuley coach Jen DeJarld watched her team rebound from Tuesday's loss at Benet Academy wth a 25-20, 25-19 victory over visiting Downers Grove North on Thursday. (File photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, September 24 Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond def. Okaw Valley 25-7, 25-7Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond (14-1 overall, 4-0 in the Lincoln Prairie Conference): Bella Romine (14 kills, 1 block), McKenna Blaudow (10 kills, 1 block), Annabelle Vanausdoll (1 kill, 5 digs, 18 assists), Brynlee Moore (5 aces, 5 digs), Sophie Monts (1 kill,...
The day is just beginning when practice ends for this sheep-raising ‘Farm Girl’
Monmouth-Roseville junior middle blocker/rightside hitter Mallory Corzatt said one of her favorite things about competing in livestock shows is the opportunity to get together with people from different states. By Randy SharerSpecial to Illprepvb.comMONMOUTH — By the time most high school athletes have finished practice and settled in for the evening, Mallory Corzatt is often just beginning another shift.The Monmouth-Roseville junior volleyball player heads home to a sheep farm about 12 miles south of Monmouth. There, buckets need carrying,...
51st Annual Sue Garvick Tournament
Wednesday, September 23 results
Wednesday, September 23 results Barrington def. South Elgin 25-10, 25-23Barrington (12-4 overall, 4-0 in the Mid-Suburban League): Kalyn Brookbank (8 kills, 7 digs), Maddie Black (4 kills), Alessandra Mirkovich (3 kills, 1 block), Eve Adler (18 assists, 2 digs), Toni Rojas (5 digs, 5 aces), Kinley Shinhoster (4 digs, 7 service points), Lexi Szlezak (6 kills, 4 digs), Anya Dunstan (2 blocks, 1 kill), Grace Hemmings (5 service points, 2 digs), Julia Schmits (1 service point, 2 digs). Carmel def. Lakes 25-19, 22-25, 25-...
‘Determined’ Benet Academy veterans, young guns take down Mother McAuley
Benet Acadmey's five seniors are (from left) Maddie Bryant, Sophia Hattas, Claire Weathersm Sophia Youssef and Katie Chvatal. By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com Editor Benet Academy’s Maddie Bryant has been around the block a few times during her time at the Lisle school. As a freshman, she was a reserve on team that reached the IHSA Class 4A finals before losing to Mother McAuley in the championship match. Last year as a junior, she medaled again with the Benet team that lost to Marist in the Class 4A finale. So she’s seen what it ta...
Tuesday, September 22 results
Tuesday, September 22 results Argo def. Thornton Fractional South 27-25, 25-17 Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond def. Fisher 23-25, 30-28, 25-13Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond (13-1 overall, 3-0 in the Lincoln Prairie Conference): Brynlee Moore (1 ace, 16 digs), Morgan Casteel (2 aces, 5 digs, 16 assists), Annabelle Vanausdoll (2 aces, 4 kills, 1 block, 8 digs, 23 assists), Bella Romine (10 kills, 4 blocks), Leighton Poulos (6 kills, 1 block, 8 digs), McKenna Blaudow (13 kills, 2 blocks, 1 assist), Sophia Monts (2 aces, 4 digs), Addison Di...
Ain’t no mountain too high for Ultimate Illprepvb Player of the Week Paige Hill
Belleville East's Paige Hill (3), who helped the Lancers go 4-1 last week including two wins in the Southwestern Conference, is this week's Ultimate VBC/Illprepvb.com Player of the Week. By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorTrue gamechangers are defined by their ability to dominate at the net even when transitioning to a new position.Last week, Belleville East’s 5-9 outside hitter Paige Hill put on an absolute clinic on the court, racking up 32 kills, 14 digs, and 3 blocks while leading her team to two Southwestern Conference victories ...
