Tuesday, May 17 results
Benet def. Marian Catholic 25-17, 25-15
Benet (25-9 overall, 7-1 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference): Owen Oei (6 kills), Drew Rogers (5 kills, 10 digs), Peter Shanley (6 kills), James Buffardi (4 kills, 9 digs), Kovas Neverauskas 6 kills), Ryan Treacy (2 aces, 2 kills), Jimmy Karnick (4 digs, 1 kill).
Chicago Christian def. St. Edward 25-14, 25-21
Chicago Christian (25-4 overall, 8-1 in the Metro Suburban Conference): Jack Dryfhout (3 kills, 1 block, 20 assists), Pieter Lautenbach (1 ace, 6 kills), Ian Faber (5 kills, 3 blocks).
Fremd def. Prospect 17-25, 25-16, 25-16
Fremd (23-7 overall, 6-4 in the Mid-Suburban West): Aaron Sallade (11 kills, 2 blocks), Camden Seaver (10 kills, 3 aces, 3 digs), Nick Tangney (3 kills), Marco Boscolo (25 assists, 6 digs, 1 ace), David Nora (2 aces, 1 block), JR Stella (1 block), Chris Kim (7 digs).
Note: Fremd coach Curt Pinley wins his final regular-season match before retiring at the end of the season as boys’ and girls’ head coach with more than 1,000 career victories. He finished with 506 wins as girls’ coach at Fremd and has 517 as boys’ coach at Palatine and Fremd heading into the IHSA tournament.
Glenbard East def. Fenton 25-19, 25-21
Glenbard East (20-15 overall, 7-1 in the Upstate Eight Conference): Trevor Real (10 kills, 5 digs), Danny Overlin (4 kills), Aidan Weltin (4 kills), Tyler Johnwick (4 kills), Connor Soto (26 assists).
Note: Glenbard East wins the Upstate Eight Conference championship.
Glenbard South def. Elgin 25-15, 20-25, 25-12
Glenbard South (17-17 overall, 5-3 in the Upstate Eight Conference): Ben Zima (10 kills, 7 digs, 3 blocks, 1 ace), Tristan Sounthala (5 kills, 5 digs), Mike Hines (23 assists, 2 kills, 7 digs, 1 ace, 1 block), Owen Gibson (4 kills, 2 blocks), Jake Doman (11 digs, 3 assists), Jack Wilharm (2 kills, 3 blocks), Will Mack (2 kills, 2 blocks), Henry Stachnik (2 aces, 1 digs), Dante Perryman 5 digs).
Glenbard West def. Downers Grove North 28-26, 25-13
Glenbard West (31-3 overall, 6-0 in the West Suburban Silver): Trevor Powell (25 assists, 10 digs, 1 block, 1 ace), Gavin Swartz (9 kills, 2 blocks, 5 digs, 1 ace), Danny Dorsey (8 kills, 2 blocks, 6 digs, 2 aces), Parker Moorhead (6 kills, 3 blocks, 2 digs), Liam O’Neill (4 kills, 1 block), Kenny Gibson (12 digs), Sam Alles (4 digs).
Note: Glenbard West wins the West Suburban Silver championship.
Lincoln-Way East def. Lincoln-Way Central 25-19, 22-25, 32-30
Lincoln-Way East (28-6 overall, 9-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Tyler Walenga (13 kills), Jared Byas (13 kills), Sam Szafoni (15 digs), Jerry Moylan (28 assists).
Note: Lincoln-Way East is the 2022 Southwest Suburban Conference champions.
Lincoln-Way West def. Homewood-Flossmoor 25-22, 25-19
Lincoln-Way West (20-13 overall, 3-3 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Brian Lynch (10 kills), Connor Studer (9 kills), Conner Dargan (5 kills), Logan Clarida (4 kills), Andrew Tomaszewski (12 assists), Garrett Konopack (17 assists), Andrew Flores (6 digs).
Homewood-Flossmoor (18-9 overall, 2-5 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Martel Hines (4 kills), Bolden Jones (5 kills), Cameron Reid (6 kills, 7 digs, 1 block), Jeremiah Ryan (8 assists, 3 digs), Terendran Heyward (4 kills, 11 assists, 2 digs, 1 block), Trip Shonkwiler (1 assist, 12 digs), D’Angelo Coleman (1 ace, 7 digs), Lane Sunley (1 kill, 1 ace, 2 digs), Maison Marsh (1 kill, 2 blocks).
Lockport def. Bolingbrook 25-23, 25-17
Bolingbrook (15-16 overall, 4-3 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Tristan Benbow (4 kills, 1 block), Connor Dmochowski (10 assists, 1 ace, 6 digs), Drew Sulima (2 blocks), Junior Nunez (2 aces).
Lockport (26-8 overall, 4-3 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Ben Murdoch (5 blocks), Braeden Goebbert (3 kills), Matt Krzos (6 kills), Tyler Jenczimionka (18 assists), Trevor Salutric (1 kill, 4 digs), Nolan Foster (2 digs).
Maine West def. Maine East 22-25, 25-16, 25-17
Maine East (9-24 overall, 1-9 in the Central Suburban North): Gabriel Szorc (8 kills, 2 aces), Gavin Bujdei (6 kills), Alok Shah (10 assists), Cruz Aranda (5 assists), Sanam Choudhary (2 kills, 1 block), Akhil Poovelil biju (2 kills), Aryan Shah (1 block, 1 kill), Leon Gudzovski (1 kill).
Maine West (24-11 overall, 7-3 in the Central Suburban North): Kacper Pogorzelski (25 assists, 7 kills, 2 blocks, 2 aces), Larelle Potts (6 kills, 5 blocks), Marek Czerlonko (8 kills, 1 block), Osiel Cruz (5 kills, 1 ace), Daniel Sankiewicz (3 kills, 4 blocks), Mohammed Belhmidya (3 kills, 3 blocks, 2 aces), London Lim (16 digs, 1 assist), Andrew Carter (1 assist), Mo Kamil (1 assist).
Marist def. St. Viator 25-12, 25-16
Marist (33-2 overall, 8-0 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference): Luke Brannigan (5 kills, 7 digs), Alex Smith (5 kills), Josh Blomberg (3 kills, 2 blocks).
Note: Marist wins the East Suburban Catholic Conference championship.
Metea Valley def. Naperville North 25-16, 25-15
Naperville North (14-18 overall, 3-3 in the DuPage Valley): Ermuun Batchuluun (2 kills, 10 assists, 4 digs), Britten Beallis (7 kills, 8 digs), Nate Montanari (1 kill, 1 block, 1 dig), Noah Hrubesky (1 block, 3 digs), Manny Matel-Sanchez (4 kills, 1 dig), Leo Ainger (1 assist, 1 ace), Tristan Lindquist (1 kill, 1 block), Matthew Sheng (1 block), Zach Zuspan (1 dig).
Metea Valley (25-9 overall, 6-1 in the DuPage Valley Conference).
Montini def. DePaul College Prep 25-19, 25-21
Montini (12-15 overall, 5-1 in the Chicago Catholic League Red): Cillian O’Flaherty (9 kills, 1 block), Miguel Jaojoco (6 kills), Will Zouras (4 kills), Thomas Cyze (3 aces, 1 kill), Anjay Dhir (3 kills), Andrew Briones (2 kills, 2 aces, 25 assists).
Montini coach Brian Opoka: “DePaul Prep might be the most improved team in the IHSA. They defeated Marmion and Mt. Carmel, and gave us all we could handle. We were down 21-18 and junior Thomas Cyze served 7 straight points for the victory. I am so proud of our seniors on senior night for them to be back-to-back conference champs is truly an accomplishment. The proudest moment I had as a coach today was when 20 former Montini volleyball players sat behind our bench to cheer us on. I am humbled to represent what those alumni built for the Montini volleyball program.”
Northtown def. Holy Trinity 25-22, 18-25, 25-17
Holy Trinity (8-11 overall): Ruben Munoz (10 service points, 10 assists, 3 digs, 1 kill), Jorge Lara (5 kills, 2 blocks, 6 service points), Yonael Girmay (3 service points, 3 kills), Daniel Gallegos (5 service points, 5 digs), Sebastian Figueroa (4 service points, 4 kills), Bryan Barrera (2 killz, 1 block).
Note: Holy Trinity, which will play DePaul Prep in a regional quarterfinal at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 23, at the Latin School, made 62 of 65 service attempts (95 percent) with 5 aces.
Oswego def. Plainfield South 25-17, 25-18
Oswego East def. West Aurora 23-25, 28-26, 25-19
Oswego East (18-16 overall, 5-4 in the Southwest Prairie Conference).
St. Francis def. Riverside Brookfield 25-17, 25-19
St. Francis (19-16 overall, 7-0 in the Metro Suburban Conference): Kyle Zediker (5 kills, 18 assists, 4 digs), Nick Madden (8 kills, 2 blocks), Timothy Gnorski (8 kills), TJ McCormick (10 digs), Enzo Farinha (4 kills, 5 digs), Ryan Lyngass (3 kills), Eddie Muller (1 kill, 5 digs), Colin Koprowski (5 digs).
Sandburg def. Andrew 25-18, 25-14
Sandburg (16-16 overall, 4-2 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Gavin Kissane (7 kills, 3 aces), Brayden Rice (6 kills), Drew Snaidauf (15 assists).
Vernon Hills def. Deerfield 25-14, 25-20
Vernon Hills (26-8 overall, 10-0 in the Central Suburban North): Erik Giezycki (5 kills, 11 assists, 2 aces), Tommy Winegardner (6 kills), Adam Gerken (5 kills, 3 digs), David Rzepa (4 kills), Max March (5 kills, 4 blocks), Anthony Smykalov (2 kills, 4 blocks), Kevin Schumacher (12 assists).
Vernon Hills coach Chris Curry: “We’ve been working hard to be more balanced on offense, and tonight it really worked. Five guys had 4-6 kills each, and that’s harder to defend than just setting Erik or David all the time. And even though Anthony Smykalov only had 2 kills, they were the first and last points of the match, and he added 4 blocks as well. Balance, and getting healthy and rested, could help take us a long way toward our team’s goals.”
Wheaton North def. St. Charles East 25-7, 25-12
Wheaton North (25-9 overall, 5-1 in the DuKane Conference): Charley Marchis (4 kills, 2 digs, 19 aces), Will Trussell (7 kills, 1 dig, 1 block), Jack Rambasek (7 digs, 1 assist), Josh Schmitt (15 assists, 2 digs), Matas Vasiliauskas (5 kills), Connor Moses (3 kills), Michael Mansour (1 dig).
Note: Charley Marchis set a new state record for aces in a match with 19. The previous record was held by Riverside-Brookfield’s Rich Green who recorded 14 aces against (Chicago) Harper on May 24, 2011.