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Kemps sheds her temps role to help Mother McAuley beat Lincoln-Way East
Sophomore Chyla Jukes (20) had 4 kills and 2 blocks to help Mother McAuley defeat Lincoln-Way East Thursday in Frankfort. (File photo by Dave Ruggles) By Randy WhalenSpecial to Illprepvb.com With 15 players back from last season's team, Mother McAuley has a lot of depth. That depth had to come into play right away this season. Katelyn Beirne, a starting junior outside hitter for the Mighty Macs, went out with a dislocated kneecap after running into the net support pole in a victory over Montini on Tuesday. She is expected to miss ...
Thursday, September 3 results
Emma Consigny had 5 digs and 2 aces in Lockport's win over Plainfield East on Thursday.(File photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, September 3 results Abingdon-Avon def. Farmington 25-23, 25-16Farmington (0-9 overall, 0-0 in the Prairieland Conference): Lynsey Shriber (8 kills), Sydney Nannen (2 blocks), Kaitlynn McGee (12 assists), Ella Essex (1 ace), Claire Price (9 digs). Andrew def. Joliet Central 25-20, 25-17Joliet Central (1-2 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Prairie Conference).Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond def. (Decatur) St. Teresa ...
Downers South turns up the heat, but Glenbard West thrives under the pressure
Downers Grove South's Jennifer Curran (14) had 8 kills, but it wasn't enough as Glenbard West coralled the Mustangs Wednesday in Downers Grove, (File photo by Dave Ruggles) By Matt Le CrenSpecial to Illprepvb.comDowners Grove South turned up the heat, but Glenbard West refused to be fried.Cara Herbert made sure of that. The veteran setter kept the Hilltoppers even-keeled during seesaw second set which saw 17 ties.“Our big motto is ‘Pressure is a Privilege,’ so we kind of used that motto to stay calm,” Herbert said. “That helped us in thos...
Wednesday, September 2 results
Red Bud remained undefeated by handing Pinckneyville its first loss Tuesday. Wednesday, September 2 results (Bartonville) Limestone def. Peoria Richwoods 25-14, 25-14(Bartonville) Limestone (6-0 overall, 0-0 in the Mid-Illini Conference): Bryn Williamson (8 kills), Mia Lamberti (6 kills, 15 assists), Coco Lamberti (9 digs), Kennedy Gaines (2 blocks), Lily Driscoll (4 aces).JV: Richwoods won 25-17, 17-25, 15-10Frosh: Limestone won 25-16, 25-18Benet Academy def. Metea Valley 25-14, 25-20Benet Academy (6-2 overall, 1-0 in the Girls Catholic...
Tuesday, September 1 results
:Rochester's Katie Riedle soared for a kill during Tuesday's 25-12, 25-15 victory at Lincoln. Teammate Cami Tinder (right) looks on. (Photo by Randy Sharer) Tuesday, September 1 results Benet Academy def. Loyola Academy 23-25, 25-19, 25-14Loyola Academy (5-2 overall, 0-1 in the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference): Karolina Mordasiewicz (9 kills, 2 blocks), Audrina Harvey (4 kills, 2 blocks), Kaelyn Pasma (2 kills), Lauren A'Hearn (3 kills), Makenzie Nash (8 kills), Gia D'Angelo (3 blocks), Allison Kilroy (11 assists), Emma Kala...
Zeidler, No. 1 Rochester roll to 5-0, handle tall but young Lincoln team
Rochester's Peyton Zeidler (16) battled Lincoln's Grace Bivin (19) and Kendal McWherter (11) on Tuesday at Lincoln. (Photo by Randy Sharer) By Randy SharerSpecial to Illprepvb.comLINCOLN — When the match tightened, Rochester didn’t panic.The visiting Rockets, ranked No. 1 in the state in Class 2A by Illprepvb.com, simply leaned on their poise to push past Lincoln, 25-12, 25-15, at Roy S. Anderson Gym.The victors improved to 5-0 overall and 2-0 in the Central State Eight Conference while Lincoln fell to 1-2 and 0-2.“We came in not knowing a ...
