Benet Academy's Brooklynn Brass goes over the block attempt of two St. Ignatius defenders in a quarterfinal match of the 2025 Mizuno Crimson Classic. Top-seeded Benet Academy squandered a 22-15 lead in the first set of its 29-27, 18-25, 15-10 loss to Lockport in the semifinals, eventually settling for third place. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) Saturday, August 30 results Marist def. Lockport 29-27, 25-17 (championship)Marist (6-0 overall, 0-0 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference): Maggie Kurpeikis (6 kills, 2 bl...

Marist defeated Plainfield Central and Lincoln-Way West to advance to Saturday's Gold bracket of the Mizuno Crimson Classic hosted by Plainfield North at the Great Lakes Center in Aurora. Friday, August 29 results All matches played at the Great Lakes Volleyball Center in Aurora Lockport def. Nazareth Academy 25-16, 25-18Lockport (2-0 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Bridget Ferriter (11 kills), Hutsyn Timosciek (8 kills), Natalie Bochantin (20 assists), Sara McGraw (3 aces)....

Barrington won its season opener Wednesday by defeating visiting Stevenson, 25-23, 25-22. Wednesday, August 27 results Barrington def. Stevenson 25-23, 25-22Stevenson (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the North Suburban Conference): Abby Inman (7 kills, 2 aces, 2 blocks, 7 digs), Ryler Bondad (9 assists, 6 digs), Jane Tan (7 assists, 4 digs) , Audri Linnane ( 6 kills, 3 blocks, 2 digs), Maya Patryarcha (2 kills, 3 blocks, 2 digs),  Nomin Baterdene (1 kill,  1 ace, 2 blocks, 5 digs), Zuzanna Wal (4 digs), Alexa Karcz (3 k...