Monday, August 22 results
Benton Central (Ind.) def. Milford 25-6, 25-12
Milford (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Vermilion Valley Conference): Anna McEwen (5 kills, 7 digs), Jahni Lavicka (11 assists, 1 block), Hunter Mowrey (4 kills, 12 digs, 1 block).
Milford coach Michelle Wessels: “Benton Central was a very good Class 3A Indiana squad. We weren’t ready for the speed of the game.”
Next up: Milford vs. Grant Park, Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.
Blue Ridge def. Iroquois West 25-11, 25-18
Iroquois West (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Vermilion Valley): Madi Scheurich (6 digs, 4 kills), Ella Rhodes (3 assists, 2 digs, 1 kill), Kynnedi Kanosky (2 assists, 1 ace, 1 dig), Shea Small (3 digs).
Camp Point Central def. Brown County 25-22, 26-24
Brown County (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Western Illinois Valley Conference): Gracie Hedden (7 kills, 4 digs, 1 block), Katey Flynn (4 kills, 5 assists, 3 aces), Ashlee Markert (4 kills, 5 digs, 1 ace), Klare Flynn (3 kills, 5 assists, 3 digs, 1 ace), Cyrah Dunlap (6 digs), Brooke Garthaus (4 digs).
Brown County coach Katie Berens: “The biggest hurdle for us this evening was missed serves. We missed 11 serves total between Games 1 and 2.
Next up: Jacksonville Routt visits Brown County, Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.
Coal City def. Prairie Central 24-26, 25-21, 25-16
Coal City (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Illinois Central Eight): Kayla Henline (18 assists, 6 kills, 6 digs, 4 service points, 1 block), Addyson Waliczek (15 assists, 11 service points, 2 aces, 10 digs, 2 kills, 1 block), Gwen Wharrie (12 kills, 3 digs), Bella Veraveic (6 kills, 2 blocks), Peyton Benson (5 kills, 2 digs), Kenzi Henline (3 blocks, 9 service points, 4 aces, 4 kills, 3 digs), Jadyn Shaw (21 digs), Aubrey Mellen (10 digs, 9 service points).
Prairie Central (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Illini Prairie Conference): Gyllian Davies (6 kills, 1 block, 16 digs), Kerigan Fehr (6 kills, 14 digs, 4 aces), Bella Mekarski (6 kills), Gracie Edelman (15 assists).
Prairie Central coach Kirsten Smith: “We got to play Coal City again after a tough loss in the regional championship last year. We lost the match, but we came out to play and played scrappy when we needed to. CoalCity had a tough block that managed to stop some of our more solid hits, causing us to have to get a little smarter with our attacks. Overall, I believe it was a good start to the season, and believe that this team, though we may be small, will fight to win.”
Crystal Lake Central def. Marian Central 25-17, 25-22
Marian Central (0-1 overall): Ella Conlon (5 kills, 1 ace, 4 digs), Kaitlyn Mullen (5 assists, 2 aces), Delaney Rogge (3 kills, 3 digs), Alex Rewiako (6 assists, 2 digs, 1 ace).
Next up: Johnsburg at Marian Central, Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.
Deerfield def. Lake Forest 25-21, 19-25, 25-21
Lake Forest (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the North Suburban Conference): Mackenzie Pitera (9 kills), Courtney Hvostik (11 kills).
Deerfield (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Central Suburban North).
Next up: Mundelein at Deerfield, Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.; Lake Forest at Antioch, Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.
DeKalb def. Rockford Auburn 25-20, 25-12
DeKalb (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the DuPage Valley Conference): Ella Swanson (8 kills, 2 blocks, 3 aces), Kaley Porter (5 kills, 2 blocks, 2 aces), Lauren Gates (10 assists, 1 block, 1 ace), Makayla Williams (8 assists, 2 aces).
Next up: Sycamore at DeKalb, Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.
Downers Grove South def. Stagg 18-25, 26-24, 25-17
Downers Grove South (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Emily Petring (8 kills, 11 digs), Sylvia Masiulionis (10 kills, 1 ace), Alex Barcenas (13 assists), Kaley Bretwisch (16 digs).
Next up: Glenbard West at Downers Grove South, Tuesday, August 30, at 5:30 p.m.
Fremd def. Naperville Central 25-23, 25-20
Fremd (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Mid-Suburban West): Megan Spiekermann (7 kills, 3 digs), Ellie Braun (5 kills), Hallie Neill (18 assists, 2 aces), Kate Pfister (1 ace), Ashley Brim (7 digs), Nina Gray (2 blocks), Sasha Sallade (1 kill, 1 block).
Glenbard West def. Yorkville 25-8, 26-24
Yorkville (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Keelyn Muell (2 kills, 12 assists, 3 digs), Clare Knoll (7 kills, 2 digs), Gabi Mays (4 kills, 1 block), Charlee Young (3 kills, 4 digs), Elle Norquist (6 digs).
Yorkville coach Zachery Sinn: “The girls did well to fight back in the second set and respond after a difficult first set.”
Next up: Lincoln-Way West at Yorkville, Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
Glenbard West coach Dan Scott: “What a great environment to start the season off with. The stands at Yorkville were packed, the match kicked it up a notch with some absurd rallies in the second set, and both teams walked away knowing way more about their teams. I can’t say enough about how well coached Yorkville is, and hopefully our team can build some momentum going into the Wheaton North tournament.”
Johnsburg def. Harvest Christian Academy 25-15, 25-22
Harvest Christian Academy (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Northeastern Athletic Conference): Alyssa Burke (4 kills, 2 aces).
Lake Park def. Schaumburg 26-24, 25-17
Lake Park (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the DuKane Conference): Michela Barbanente (6 kills, 1 block, 1 ace, 5 digs), Kat Hlyut (18 assists, 2 aces, 2 blocks), Cailin Shannon (5 kills, 1 block, 1 ace), Allison Deardorff (2 kills, 2 aces, 2 digs), Madi Mintrup (4 kills), Kaleigh Colucci (1 kill, 3 digs), Jillian Gibbons (1 kill, 3 blocks), Anastasia Colella (6 digs), Rachel Livesay (5 digs, 1 assist).
Next up: Lake Park at Glenbard South, Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
Lakes def. Zion-Benton 25-8, 25-6
Lakes (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Northern Lake County Conference): Katie Mercure (5 aces, 5 digs, 13 assists), Katie Lage (4 aces, 6 digs, 3 kills), Kylie Ledyard (2 aces, 4 kills), Lainey Russo (2 aces, 11 digs).
Next up: Libertyville at Lakes, Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.
Leyden def. Elk Grove 22-25, 25-20, 25-21
Leyden (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Jennifer Herrera (8 kills), Ulyana Sydorchuk (4 kills, 3 aces, 3 blocks), Priscila Bedoy (5 kills).
Elk Grove (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Mid-Suburban East): Amanda Koszewski (1 ace, 12 digs), Maya Kwiecien (24 digs), Anabel Sanchez (3 kills, 12 digs, 2 aces).
Next up: Leyden at Streamwood, Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.; Bartlett at Elk Grove, Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.
Libertyville def. New Trier 25-16, 25-14
Libertyville (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the North Suburban Conference): Keira Kasten (10 kills, 2 blocks), Jaimie Marquardt (23 assists, 8 digs, 4 kills), Hannah Fleming (7 kills), Macy Schaffnit (18 digs), Margot Kaufman (4 kills), Ashley Branford (4 kills).
Next up: Libertyville at Lakes, Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.
Lincoln-Way Central def. Romeoville 25-17, 25-15
Lincoln-Way Central (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Kiera King (6 kills, 3 aces, 5 assists, 5 digs), Alyssa Teske (6 kills, 11 assists, 2 digs, 1 ace), Nicole Jancaric (3 kills, 2 blocks), Kylie McCarthy (2 aces, 9 digs).
Next up: Lincoln-Way Central at Plainfield East, Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
Maroa-Forsyth def. St. Joseph-Ogden 26-24, 24-26, 25-17
Maroa-Forsyth (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Sangamo Conference): Avaleena Stewart (10 kills), Reya Corley (14 assists), Savanna Moody (9 blocks), Cami Cutler (7 digs).
Monmouth-Roseville def. Ridgewood 25-16, 25-12
Monmouth-Roseville (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Three Rivers Conference): Malia Killey (8 digs), Brianna Woodard (7 kills), Mattie Gillen (6 kills, 1 block), Makenzi Aguirre (1 block), Carmyn Huston (4 aces, 4 service points, 12 assists).
Next up: Monmouth-Roseville at Mercer County, Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
Newark def. Moline 25-17, 17-25, 25-15
Newark (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Little Ten Conference): Kiara Wesseh (6 kills, 3 aces, 3 blocks, 11 digs), Lauren Ulrich (4 kills, 12 assists), Grace Thrall (5 kills), Taylor Kruser (14 digs).
Next up: Ottawa Marquette at Newark, Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
Normal University High def. Bloomington 25-14, 25-17
Normal U-High (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Central State Eight): Lily Barry (8 kills), Levyn Snow (5 kills, 6 digs), Jozy Lee (2 blocks), Lola Clayton (12 assists, 3 aces), Caroline Leak (11 assists), Isabella McKinney (3 aces).
Bloomington (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Big Twelve): Katie Barger (8 digs), Kamille Harvey (2 aces), Brynn Hoder (6 kills), Kaitlyn Taylor (6 assists).
Paxton-Buckley-Loda def. Champaign Centennial 23-25, 25-21, 25-22
Paxton-Buckley-Loda (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Illini Prairie Conference): Araya Stack (14 assists, 10 digs, 3 aces), Bailey Bruns (23 kills), Trixie Johnson (10 digs), Aubree Gooden (3 aces), Gracelyn Greenburg (3 blocks).
Plano def. Somonauk 23-25, 25-7, 25-11
Somonauk (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Little Ten Conference): Josie Rader (6 kills, 8 digs), Haley McCoy (13 digs), Riley Snider (10 assists).
Somonauk coach Aleesha Carlson: “The Bobcats came out strong tonight with a first-game win against Plano. The team showed strong, scrappy defense throughout, and played many long rallies. We’re looking forward to a competitive season.”
Next up: Somonauk hosts the Somonauk Breakout Tournament on Saturday.
Stockton def. Orangeville 19-25, 25-21, 25-22
Stockton (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illinois Conference): Kacy Wright (2 aces, 2 kills, 19 assists, 3 digs), Olivia Keeffer (6 kills), Madie Mammoser (1 ace, 7 kills, 2 blocks, 1 dig), Gabbi VenHuizen (2 kills, 3 blocks), Lauren Kehl (3 aces), Whittney Sullivan (9 digs), Emily Broshous (1 ace, 10 kills, 1 assist, 11 digs).
Tinley Park def. Chicago University 25-8, 19-25, 25-17
Warren def. Niles West 25-19, 25-16
Warren (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the North Suburban Conference): GabriElle Brewer (20 assists, 2 kills, 7 digs), Lauren Shaw (5 kills, 4 digs, 2 aces), Ruth Ziegler (10 kills, 2 aces), Lauren Schilz (4 kills), Delaney Coombes (2 kills), Maddie Wojdyla (7 digs, 2 aces), Lindsay Goldman (6 digs).
Washington def. Richwoods 25-22, 25-21
Washington (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Mid-Illini Conference): Jori Dowling (12 kills), Teriana Jones (7 kills, 6 digs), Grace Scrivner (22 assists, 7 digs), Paige Durr (5 digs), Elena Catalano (9 digs).
Williamsville def. South County 2-0
Williamsville (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Sangamo Conference).
Next up: Williamsville at Bloomington Central Catholic, Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.
Willowbrook def. Bartlett 25-14, 25-10
Willowbrook (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Calli Kenny (6 kills, 8 assists, 2 aces, 5 digs, 1 block), Hannah Kenny (5 kills, 11 assists, 4 digs), Anna Mariner (5 kills, 1 block, 1 dig), Natalie Cipriano (5 kills, 2 aces, 3 digs), Ellle Bruschuk (2 kills, 4 aces, 5 digs, 4 assists, 1 ace), Eliza Ramey (3 kills, 2 blocks), Grace Conley (2 digs, 2 assists).
Woodstock North def. McHenry 25-18, 25-21
Woodstock North (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Kishwaukee River Conference): Kaitlyn Wickersheim (5 kills, 4 digs, 4 aces), Kylie Schulze (10 assists, 6 kills, 2 digs, 1 ace, 1 block), Lexi Hansen (4 kills), Dani Hansen (3 digs), Daniella Medina (3 kills, 1 block), Maddie Sofie (1 ace, 1 dig).
Next up: Sycamore at Woodstock North, Thursday at 6:00 p.m.
At Cissna Park
Watseka def. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 25-19, 25-19
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Savannah Shumate (3 kills), Sophia Ray (3 kills, 1 block, 3 assists, 1 ace, 2 digs), Rylee Stephens (1 assist, 2 digs), Natalie Deschepper (1 kill, 1 block, 2 aces, 2 digs), Madison McCreary (8 digs, 2 aces), Reagan Tompkins (1 kill, 3 digs,), Rilynn Cuppernell (1 ace).
Kankakee McNamara def. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 25-21, 25-14
Gibson Coty-Melvin-Sibley (0-2 overall, 0-0 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Savannah Shumate (2 kills), Sophia Ray (2 kills, 1 block, 6 digs), Rylee Stephens (5 assists, 6 digs), Natalie Deschepper (1 kill, 4 digs), Madison McCreary (12 digs, 1 kill, 1 assist), Aubrey Williams (3 kills, 2 aces, 3 digs, 1 assist), Korah Palumbo (2 kills, 1 ace).
Next up: Prairie Central at Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.