Monday, March 21 results
Downers Grove North def. Naperville Central 25-23, 25-16
Downers Grove North (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Suburban Silver): Ian Schuller (8 kills), Theo Pawlik (5 kills), Grant Hernderson (16 assists), Ben Koncel (9 assists).
Naperville Central (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the DuPage Valley Conference): Lucas Johnson (4 kills).
Downers Grove South def. Wheaton Warrenville South 25-12, 25-15
Downers Grove South (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Colin Mason (10 assists), Max Barbeau (5 digs), Matthew Molnar (5 kills, 5 blocks, 11 digs), Mason Kolar (5 kills), Brannen Almarales (3 kills, 4 blocks), Nick Koch (4 assists).
Wheaton Warrenville South (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the DuKane Conference): Ammar Brzovic (3 kills, 2 blocks), Dylan Feely (13 assists, 2 aces), Daniel Vlassov (4 kills, 3 digs), Joseph Kohley (5 digs), Mergen Purevsuren (3 kills, 2 digs), Quinn Harty (2 blocks).
Illiana Christian def. Homewood-Flossmoor 23-25, 25-19, 25-19
Homewood-Flossmoor (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Jeremiah Ryan (1 kill, 16 assists, 11 digs, 2 blocks), Cameron Reid (3 kills, 14 digs, 3 blocks), Maison March (1 kill, 2 digs, 1 block), Lane Sunley (3 kills 1 dig, 2 blocks), Terendran Heyward (10 kills, 10 digs, 2 blocks), Charlie Van Etten (5 kills, 1 assist, 1 ace, 7 digs, 4 blocks), Trip Shonkwiler (1 assists, 3 aces, 16 digs), D’Angelo Coleman (1 assist, 5 digs).
Leyden def. Taft 25-11, 22-25, 25-20
Leyden (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Angel Linares (24 assists, 3 kills, 2 blocks, 2 aces), Alec Bunag (7 kills, 10 digs), Jakub Ochal (7 kills, 10 digs).
Leyden coach Amanda Jarosz: “It was a great first match of the season. Both teams rose to the competition on the court and really felt the pressure to come out on top.”
Montini def. De La Salle 25-13, 25-15
Montini (1-0 overall, 1-0 in the Chicago Catholic League): Joe Calabrese 4 kills), Migual Juajuco (3 kills), Cillian O’Flaherty (5 kills, 3 aces).
Montini coach Brian Opoka: “We played the sloppiest game in my six-year career, but we’ll take the win and learn from the experience. Our seniors made plays in the second set when things were becoming unraveled. We have another test Tuesday against a good Timothy Christian team.”
New Trier def. Warren 25-15, 25-13
New Trier (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Central Suburban South): David Wolf (5 kills), Stefan Gjaja (5 kills, 15 assists), Max Mazur (4 kills).
Oswego East def. Neuqua Valley 19-25, 26-24, 25-9
Oswego East (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Braeden Clark (15 kills), Bryson Stanley (24 assists, 3 aces), Ryan Schuitema (5 kills, 5 digs), Tyrus Cloat (5 kills, 3 aces).
Plainfield North def. Lincoln-Way West 25-20, 25-21
Lincoln-Way West (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Andrew Tomaszewski (7 assists, 1 kill, 1ace), Garrett Konopack (8 assists), Brian Lynch (8 kills), Conner Studer (5 kills, 1 ace), Conner Dargan (1 kill), Jack Ladd (1 ace).
Plainfield North (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Andrew Fedmasu (11 kills), Aidan Cupps (4 kills), Jack Savio (4 kills), Chris Mactal (4 kills, 4 blocks).
Sandburg def. Brother Rice 25-18, 25-17
Sandburg (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Gavin Kissane (5 kills, 5 digs), Brayden Rice (5 kills), Seth Judd (5 kills), Myles Aquino (15 assists).
Wheaton North def. Glenbard South 25-11, 20-25, 25-18
Wheaton North (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the DuKane Conference): Will Trussell (10 kills, 5 digs, 1 block), Josh Schmitt (26 assists, 6 digs, 1 ace, 1 kill), Matas Vasiliauskas (6 kills, 3 digs, 2 aces, 1 block), Connor Moses (6 kills, 1 block, 1 dig, 1 assist), Charley Marchis (6 kills, 2 digs), Jack Rambasek (10 digs, 2 aces, 2 assists), Sebastian Lopez (2 kills, 1 block, 2 digs), Michael Mansour (4 digs, 1 assist), Jake Schreiner (2 kills, 2 aces, 1 dig).
Glenbard South (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Upstate Eight Conference): Tristan Sounthala (10 kills, 1 ace), Will Mack (7 kills, 2 blocks), Mike Hines (20 assists, 1 kill, 2 blocks), Ben Zima (8 digs, 1 kill), Owen Gibson (2 kills), Jake Doman (12 digs).