Sophomore Sienna Steines (10) and Hinsdale Central finished third at last weekend's Crimson Classic hosted by Plainfield North and Plainfield Central and sponsored by Illprepvb.com. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, September 2 resultsAquin def. Stockton 25-14, 25-14 Aquin (2-0 overall, 0-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Ava Hiveley (11 kills, 4 aces), Hanna Pizzolato (8 digs, 2 assists), Megan Holder (24 assists) Lucy Arndt (9 kills, 2 aces, 6 digs), Elyse Luecke (2 blocks). Benet Academy def. St. Charles North 25-22, 25-13Be...
Tuesday, September 21 results
Ella Ramsay (14) and her Moline teammates handed Quincy Notre Dame its first loss of the season last Saturday, then defeated Newark on Tuesday. Tuesday, September 21 results Addison Trail def. Proviso East 25-8; 25-11Addison Trail (8-9 overall, 2-1 in the West Suburban Gold): Emilee Groer (hit .333), Stephanie Petrbok (hit .375, passed 2.5), Sam Bartosik (passed 2.5, 6 digs), Charlotte Cahill (5 aces).Aquin def. Pearl City 18-25, 25-15, 25-19Aquin (15-2 overall, 5-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference) Lucy Arndt (17 kills, 14 dig...
Wednesday, September 1 results
Illini West split two matches Wednesday at the Suns Classic and will play Western at 5:00 p.m. Thursday as the tournament continues. Wednesday, September 1 resultsAntioch def. Marian Central Catholic 25-20, 23-25, 15-25Marian Central Catholic (0-2 overall): Kate Rodden (2 blocks, 3 aces, 8 kills, 8 digs), Valle Leggett (2 blocks, 1 ace, 10 kills, 4 digs), Ella Conlon (4 blocks, 4 kills), Kaitlyn Mullen (1 block, 1 kill, 10 assists), Grace Adams (career high 14 assists, 1 kill).Antioch (4-1 overall).Marian Central Catholic coach Robin Secris...
Friday, September 10 results
Downers Grove South's senior outside hitter Kayden Dempsey (8) tools a kill off the block by a pair of Leyden defenders in action earlier this week. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Friday, September 10 results Antioch def. Mundelein 25-11, 25-17Mundelein (2-9 overall, 1-0 in the North Suburban Conference): Isabella Feijoo (2 aces, 7 digs), Sydney Cox (3 digs), Micah Holly (2 kills, 1 dig), Millicent Rehm (1 dig), Skyler Brown (7 digs, 5 assists), Olivia Benjamin (1 kill, 2 digs), Libby Fritz (1 dig), Margaret O’Brien (3 kills, 1 bock, 1 dig), J...
Thursday, April 29 results
(Photo by Dave Ruggles) Thursday, April 29 results Addison Trail def. Leyden 25-18, 25-17Addison Trail (2-0 overall): Andrew Drogosz (1 kill), Basile Vassos (1 ace, 2 digs), Enzo Ciaccio (2 aces, 5 kills, 1 block, 1 dig), Filippo Cacucciolo (2 aces, 7 kills, 2 bocks), Patrick Plasznik (1 ace, 13 kills, 1 dig), Salvatore Culotta (1 ace, 1 dig), Vince Cazante (1 block).Leyden: Alec Bunag (5 kills), Jakub Ochal (4 kills), Angel Linares (11 assists).Benet def. St. Viator: 25-18, 25-21Benet (2-1 overall): Augie Mazza (5 kills, 3 aces), Drew R...
Monday, September 20 results
Oak Park-River Forest defeated Sandburg, 25-19, 25-17, to win the Silver bracket at the Wheaton Classic last weekend. Monday, September 20 results Arthur Christian School def. Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond 25-13. 25-14Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond (8-4 overall, 2-0 in Lincoln Prairie Conference): Michaela Powell (1 ace, 1 kill, 3 digs), Charley Condill (6 kills, 1 block, 4 digs), Mackenzie Condill (4 digs), Delaney Gilles (1 kill, 2 digs), Alisha Frederick (2 kills, 1 block, 6 digs, 6 assists), Ashley Seegmiller (2 digs), Sarah Raffe...
Friday, May 21 results
(Photo by Dave Ruggles) Friday, May 21 resultsCarmel def. Antioch 25-17, 25-23Carmel (12-2 overall, 5-2 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference): Andersen Ptasienski (12 kills, 1 block), Timmy Harvey (4 kills), Dylan Franada (4 kills), Zach Marcheschi (3 kills), Tommy Sulfridge (2 kills), Mario Durnil (24 assists), Ryan Hogan (14 digs, 2 aces).Fremd def. Barrington 25-16, 19-25, 25-14Fremd (9-3 overall, 8-1 in the Mid-Suburban West): Aaron Sallade (10 kills, 2 aces, 4 digs), Greg Harmon (5 kills, 3 aces, 3 blocks), Camden Seaver (9 kills, ...
Monday, April 25 results
Monday, April 25 results Andrew def. Oak Lawn 25-23, 25-21Andrew (7-11 overall, 0-1 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Luke Spratt (7 kills, 1 ace), Sean Monahan (3 kills, 8 digs, 1 ace), Brandon Kulig (3 kills), TJ Dziekan (17 assists). Bolingbrook def. Joliet Catholic Academy 25-21, 25-17Bolingbrook (11-8 overall, 1-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Andy Stone (8 kills), Drew Sulima (3 kills, 2 blocks), Byron Montgomery (5 blocks), Evan Tran (3 aces), Connor Dmochowski (18 assists), Junior Nunez (4 digs).Fremd def. Bartlett 27-...
Monday, April 19 results
(Photo by Dave Ruggles) Monday, April 19 results Addison Trail def. Morton 25-17, 17-25, 25-17Addison Trail (4-2 in the West Suburban Gold): Charlotte Cahill (2 aces, 2 digs), Diana Villegas (3 kills), Erica Severino (1 kill), Gia Napoli (1 ace, 1 assist, 5 digs), Jessica Villasnor (4 kills, 2 blocks), Juliana Nasti (24 assists, 1 dig), Mariangely Velez (2 kills), Stephanie Petrbok (8 kills, 4 digs), Mia Johnson (13 kills, 4 digs).Argenta-Oreana def. Meridian 25-19, 25-12Meridian: Katy Hendricks (6 service points, 1 ace, 8 assists, 5 dig...
The future's so bright … Forty-seven teams headed to USAV nationals … so far
SPVB B18 Lenny has gone 17-2 in the two national tournaments in which it participated this season and will be looking to bring home Sports Performance's second national title in the 18 USA division in three years. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Who’s in? Who’s out?Here is a list of the Illinois-based qualifiers for the USA Volleyball championships as of March 25.The 2021 USAV Girls 18s Junior National Championship will be held in Columbus, Ohio, April 23-25, the 2021 USAV Girls Junior National Championship will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, June...