Naperville Central (near court) and Naperville North renewed their crosstown rivalry Tuesday at Naperville North. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Tuesday, May 12 results Bolingbrook def. Plainfield South 25-14, 25-23Bolingbrook (25-6 overall, 7-1 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Edison Ah-Yo (10 kills, 3 digs, 1 block), Aiden Wickert (3 kills, 1 dig), Dylan Barrera (2 kills, 1 block), Daniel Kaduthodil (9 assists), Dom Pietruszewski (7 assists), Ryan Saravia (4 digs). Brother Rice def. Loyola Academy 22-25, 25-18, 25-17Loyola Academy (20...
Monday, May 11 results
Monday, May 11 results Belleville Althoff def. Maryville Christian 25-13, 25-14Maryville Christian (3-20 overall, 1-4 in the Gateway Metro Conference).Belleville Althoff (24-5 overall, 6-0 in the Gateway Metro Conference). Belvidere North def. Nazareth Academy 26-24, 25-23Belvidere North (7-18 overall, 4-10 in the NIC-10 Conference).Nazareth Academy (5-23 overall, 0-5 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference).Bolingbrook def. Homewood-Flossmoor 25-23,2 5-22Homewood-Flossmoor (18-11 overall, 1-3 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Will...
Saturday, May 9 results
Saturday, May 9 results At Northside Classic Libertyville def. Glenbrook North 25-19, 23-25, 15-10Libertyville def. Warren 25-19, 25-20Libertyville def. Lane Tech 25-17, 25-23Glenbard West def. Libertyville 25-16, 25-16Maine South def. Libertyville 25-19, 25-23Libertyville (24-3 overall, 5-0 in the North Suburban Conference): Nate Knight (36 kills, 22 blocks, 12 digs), Lukas Slesers (35 kills, 13 blocks, 28 digs, 3 aces, 2 assists), Connor Desiron (21 kills, 9 blocks, 19 digs, 2 aces, 1 assist), Jackson Kern (55 digs, 2 aces,...
Friday, May 8 results
Friday, May 8 results At Northside Classic Saturday's brackets Hersey def. Niles West 25-10, 25-19Oak Park-River Forest def. Niles West 25-23, 25-23Niles West def. Stevenson 25-19, 25-20Niles West (13-13 overall, 4-3 in the Central Suburban North).Maine South def. Barrington 25-17, 25-14Barrington (14-8 overall, 6-3 in the Mid-Suburban West): Garrett Rohlwing (5 kills, 5 errors, 2 missed serves), Denis Kukovski (3 kills, 1 error, 3 digs), Darius Voth (14 assists, 1 block), Robert Jensen (3 kills), Julien Va...
Here is an updated list of teams that have qualified for the USAV national championships
1st Alliance VBC has qualified 15 teams for the USA Volleyball Girls Junior Nationals in the 15-17s age groups. By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorHere is an updated list as of May 11, 2026, of the local teams that have qualified for the USA Volleyball Girls National Championships in the 15s-17s age groups. The 2026 USA Volleyball Girls Junior 14s-17s National Championship will be held at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, June 25-July 3. USAV Girls15s-17s qualifiers (41)17 Open1st Alliance 17 Gold (...
Belleville East slumbers during bus ride, awakens to defeat hosts at Willowbrook
Willowbrook's Matt Ciesinski (42) had 10 kills, but Belleville East won the teams' meeting at the Willowbrook invite, 15-25, 25-21, 15-12. (Photo courtesy of PiehouseSix.com/Sports) By Matt Le CrenSpecial to Illprepvb.com Some teams can get off the bus ready to rock. That wasn’t the case for Belleville East on Friday. For the second time this season, the Lancers made the trip up Interstate 55 to play in the Chicago area, this time to make their debut at the Willowbrook Invite. “It’s a four-and-a-half hour drive,” said Belleville Ea...
Thursday, May 17 results
Thursday, May 7 resultsBelleville Althoff def. Freeburg 22-25, 25-22, 25-15Belleville Althoff (23-5 overall, 5-0 in the Gateway Metro Conference). Belleville East def. Alton 25-14, 25-11Belleville East (20-6 overall, 6-1 in the Southwestern Conference).Bolingbrook def. Oswego 25-18, 31-29Bolingbrook (23-6 overall, 6-1 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Edison Ah-Yo (15 kills, 5 digs), Daniel Kaduthodil (2 kills, 16 assists, 1 ace, 1 block, 5 digs), Aiden Wickert (6 kills, 8 digs), Dom Pietruszewski (11 assists, 1 kill, 2 blocks, 5 digs),...
What’s not to like about the IHSA’s RPI seeding system in boys volleyball? Plenty.
Oak Park-River Forest's standout junior Jimmie Chrusfield III missed Saturday's semifinal loss to Glenbard West at Lincoln-Way East while heading to California to train with the USAV U19 Men's National Team. Fortunately, that loss did not affect the Huskies' sectional seeding. But what if it did? (Photo by Dave Ruggles). By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com Editor Do you hear those shrieks of shock, disbelief and desperation emanating from throughout Illinois? That’s the sound of volleyball coaches and athletic directors racing to their em...
Wednesday, May 6 results
Wednesday, May 6 results Addison Trail def. Nazareth Academy 25-19, 25-14Addison Trail (10-14 overall, 3-2 in the West Suburban Gold).Andrew def. Willowbrook 25-17, 32-30Willowbrook (7-17 overall, 1-3 in the West Suburban Gold): Matt Ciesinski (7 kills, 1 block, 5 digs), Evan Kase (8 kills), Andrew Schrader (12 assists, 4 digs), Ryan Franz (11 assists), Sean Stramaglia (5 kills, 1 block). Bradley-Bourbonnais def. IC Catholic Prep 25-20, 24-26, 25-17Bradley-Boubonnais (5-15 overall, 0-3 in the Southwest Suburban Conference).IC Catholic Pr...
Tuesday, May 5 results
Tuesday, May 5 results Addison Trail def. Willowbrook 26-24, 26-24Willowbrook (7-16 overall, 1-3 in the West Suburban Gold): Matt Ciesinski (9 kills, 3 digs, 3 aces), Evan Kase (4 kills, 5 digs), Andrew Schrader (12 assists, 5 digs), Ryan Franz (9 assists, 3 digs), Sean Stramaglia (4 kills), Ben Perry (5 digs, 4 assists).Argo def. Evergreen Park 23-25, 25-21, 25-19Evergreen Park (12-13 overall, 5-3 in the South Suburban Conference): Rahsaan Davis (11 kills), Michael Bruno (27 assists), Charlie Farrell (8 kills).Bolingbrook def. Joliet Centr...