Saturday, September 30 results

Downers Grove North’s Cailyn Myers (15) tries to slip a kill past the block of Barrington’s Berkeley Ploder (10) and Jenna Meitzler (11) during the Silver bracket championship match Saturday at Mother McAuley. Barrington defeated Downers Grove North, 25-12, 25-17. (Photo by Dave Ruggles).

Saturday, September 30 results (updated 9:45 p.m., Sunday, October 1)

At Mother McAuley



Mother McAuley def. Notre Dame Academy (Park Hills, Kentucky) 25-20, 25-17 (Gold championship)
Mother McAuley (21-4 overall, 3-0 in the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference): Ellie White (14 kills, 9 digs, 3 aces), Sam Falk (29 digs, 2 aces), Abbey Williams (3 kills, 6 digs), Ellery Rees (3 kills, 2 blocks), Peyton Heatherly (22 assists), Mary Claire Deacy (1 kill), Sydney Buchanan (7 kills), Keira Ohse (1 kill, 1 block).  

Barrington def. Downers Grove North 25-12, 25-17 (Silver championship)
Barrington (21-3 overall, 6-0 in the Mid-Suburban West): Molly Kozak (5 digs, 4 assists), Whitney Mall (5 kills), Gwen Adler (3 aces, 8 digs, 13 assists), Jenna Meitzler (1 ace, 5 kills, 1 block, 5 digs, 4 assists), Addie Brookbank (1 ace, 1 kill), Berkeley Ploder (2 kills, 1 block), Hope Regas (10 kills, 1 assist), Sarah Jensen  (2 aces, 7 digs, 1 assist), Megan Bergquist (1 block), Molly O’Riordan (2 blocks, 2 digs), Anna Gustafson (1 block).

New Trier def. Minooka 25-16, 23-25, 25-17
Assumption (Louisville, Kentucky) def. Minooka 25-11, 25-17
Minooka def. Cary-Grove 22-25, 25-20, 25-23
Minooka def. St. Charles East 25-18, 25-20
Minooka def Wahlert Catholic (Dubuque, Iowa) 25-23, 25-22 (Bronze championship)
Minooka (11-9 overall, 4-2 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Brooklynne Brass (51 kills, 34 digs, 12 blocks), Ava Valentin (81 assists), Kennedi Brass (64 digs).

St. Francis def. Crystal Lake Central 25-19, 25-22
Divine Savior (Wisconsin) def. Crystal Lake Central 25-18, 25-10
Montini def. Crystal Lake Central 15-25 25-23, 25-23
Crystal Lake Central (Penfield, New York) 18-25, 25-12, 25-14
Crystal Lake Central def. Henry Clay (Lexington, Kentucky) 25-19, 21-25, 25-18
Crystal Lake Central (13-9 overall, 6-5 in the Fox Valley Conference): Mykaela Wallen (34 kills, 39 digs, 8 aces), Siena Smiejek (38 kills, 31 digs, 9 aces), Gabbie Anderson (96 assists, 25 digs), Mia Ginter (47 digs).


At De La Salle

St. Ignatius defeated the hosts, 25-15, 11-25, 26-24, in the championship match to win the tournament Saturday at De La Salle.


St. Ignatius def. Morton 25-12, 25-8
St. Ignatius def. Andrew 25-10, 25-13
St. Ignatius def. Jones 25-14, 25-21
St. Ignatius def. Providence Catholic 25-20, 25-23
St. Ignatius def. De La Salle 25-15, 11-25, 26-24 (championship)
St. Ignatius (14-6 overall, 1-3 in the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference).

Gold quarterfinals
De La Salle def. Shepard 25-9, 25-13
Providence Catholic def. Washington 25-10, 25-16
Lincoln-Way Central def. Andrew 25-17, 25-13
St. Ignatius def. Jones College Prep 25-14, 25-21 

Gold semifinals
De La Salle def. Lincoln-Way Central 25-22, 25-21
St. Ignatius def. Providence Catholic 25-20, 25-23

Gold finals
St. Ignatius def. De La Salle 25-15, 11-25, 24-26 (championship)
Providence Catholic def. Lincoln-Way Central 25-22, 25-15 (third place)

Nonwinners bracket
Shepard def. Andrew 25-21, 25-20
Jones def. Washington 25-17, 25-11
Shepard def. Jones 25-27, 25-23, 29-27 (fifth place)
Andrew def. Washington 27-25, 25-10 (seventh place)

Silver Bracket
Chicago U-High def. Joliet Central 25-22, 25-18     
Chicago U-High def. Morton 20-25, 25-15, 25-8     
Chicago U-High def. Argo 25-18, 18-25, 25-22 (ninth place)
Joliet Central def. Argo 25-14, 25-20
Joliet Central def. Morton N/R (10th place)
Morton def. Argo 25-17, 25-23 (11th place)

All-tournament first team
Marin Thaxton (St. Ignatius) – MVP, Sydney DeProfio (St. Ignatius), Jen Falk (De La Salle), Marina Hosticka (De La Salle), Payton Mandac (Providence), Alyssa Teske (Lincoln-Way Central), Alora Akin (Shepard).

All-tournament second team
Abbey Knight (Providence Catholic), Kylynn White (Jones), Julita Latka (Andrew), Yareli Coria (Washington), Juliana Walker (Chicago U-High), Sadie Johnson (Joliet Central), Kayla Ortiz ((Morton), Natalia Miros (Argo).

Lincoln-Way Central (14-10 overall, 2-3 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Kiera King (30 kills, 5 aces, 42 assists, 14 digs, 3 blocks), Alyssa Teske (24 kills, 5 aces, 52 assists, 14 digs, 1 block), Kylie McCarthy (41 digs, 1 ace, 2.02 serve receive).
Note: Alyssa Teske was named to the all-tournament team.


At Orion

Princeton def. (Monmouth) United 21-18, 15-21, 21-17
Orion def. Princeton 21-15, 21-6
East Moline def. Princeton 11-21, 21-17, 21-11
Monmouth-Roseville def. Princeton 21-15, 20-22, 21-14 (fifth place)
Princeton (12-12-1 overall, 4-3 in the Three Rivers Conference): Mia Buccini (1 assist, 3 digs, 1 service point), Miyah Fox (5 assists, 30 digs, 3 aces, 26 service points), Natasha Faber-Fox (2 kills, 2 blocks, 73 assists, 16 digs, 4 aces, 22 service points), Karstyn Bruckner (15 kills, 1 block, 1 dig), Caroline Keutzer (23 kills, 1 block, 2 digs), Keighley Davis (15 kills, 1 block, 1 dig, 5 service points), Camryn Driscoll (9 digs, 13 service points), Chrissy Sierrens (18 kills, 2 blocks), Kelsea Klingenberg (1 kill, 1 assist, 13 digs, 1 ace, 25 service points), Mariska Mount (2 service points), Ellie Harp (17 kills, 1 block, 10 digs, 2 aces, 29 service points).
Note: Miyah Fox was named to the all-tournament team.

Monmouth-Roseville def. Ridgewood 21-10, 21-15
Tri-Valley def. Monmouth-Roseville 22-20, 21-8
Galena def. Monmouth-Roseville 21-18, 21-15
Monmouth-Roseville def. Princeton 21-15, 20-22, 21-14
Monmouth-Roseville (18-7 overall, 5-3 in the Three Rivers Conference).
Note: Raelyn Stokes was named to the all-tournament team.
Next up: Monmouth-Roseville visits Rockridge on Tuesday, welcomes Princeville on Wednesday and travels to Morrison on Thursday.


At Pekin

Lena-Winslow, the top-ranked Class 1A team in the Michio Chicago VBA/Illprepvb.com rankings, won the Pekin tournament on Saturday.


Lena-Winslow def. Sacred Heart-Griffin 25-21, 25-20
Lena-Winslow def. Deer Creek-Mackinaw 25-11, 25-14
Lena-Winslow def. Illinois Valley Central 25-16, 25-20
Lena-Winslow def. Pekin 25-12, 25-19 (semifinals)
Lena-Winslow def. Mahomet-Seymour 25-23, 27-25, 25-20 (championship)
Lena-Winslow (22-2 overall, 7-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illinois Conference): Molly Amendt (49 kills, 7 aces, 5 blocks), Kaidynce Lynch (47 kills, 31 digs), Mia Diffenderfer (42 digs, 12 aces, 17 kills), Alyssa Daughenbaugh (121 assists, 33 digs, 5 aces).
Note: Molly Amendt and Kaidynce Lynch were named to the all-tournament team.

Chillicothe IVC def. Deer-Creek Mackinaw 25-18, 25-22
Deer Creek-Mackinaw (15-8 overall, 8-1 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Taryn Ryan (5 kills, 3 digs, 3 blocks, 2 aces, 8 service points), Kenzie Knowles (9 kills), Izzy Weir (18 assists, 3 blocks), Bre Smith (3 digs). 

Lena-Winslow def. Deer-Creek Mackinaw 25-11, 25-14
Deer Creek-Mackinaw (15-9 overall, 8-1 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Taryn Ryan (3 kills, 1 block), Elise Hahn (1 block), Reagan Kelly (4 kills), Kenzie Knowles (1 block), Izzy Weir (7 assists, 1 block), Bre Smith (2 aces, 3 service points), Leilah Armendarez (5 digs). 

Sacred Heart-Griffin def. Deer Creek-Mackinaw 25-23, 15-25, 15-13
Deer Creek-Mackinaw (15-10 overall, 8-1 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Taryn Ryan (5 digs, 2 blocks, 8 service points), Elise Hahn (2 blocks), Reagan Kelly (6 kills, 2 aces), Kenzie Knowles (8 kills), Izzy Weir (20 assists, 2 aces), Leilah Armendarez (9 digs). 

Deer-Creek Mackinaw def. Peoria Notre Dame 21-25, 25-10, 15-6
Deer Creek-Mackinaw (16-10 overall, 8-1 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Taryn Ryan (1 block, 2 aces, 19 service points), Elise Hahn (4 kills), Reagan Kelly (4 kills), Kenzie Knowles (4 kills), Leilah Armendarez (7 digs), Jaelyn Nunley (5 digs), Dalia DeJesus (1 block), Katie Whitson (14 assists). 

The all-tournament team at Pekin.



At Richmond-Burton

(Burlington) Central def. McHenry 23-25, 25-18, 15-10 (semifinals)
(Burlington) Central def. Richmond-Burton 17-25, 25-20, 18-16 (championship)

(Burlington) Central (14-9 overall, 6-6 in the Fox Valley Conference): Leah Freesemann (40 kills, 3.6 kills per set, 4 aces, 29 digs, 7 blocks), Ashli Bonds (28 kills, 2 aces, 15 digs), Haidyn Schatz (21 kills, 5 aces, 32 digs), Brianna Gritzman (54 digs, 4.5 digs per set, 5 aces, 14 assists), Ashley Arceo (54 assists, 14 kills, 4 aces), Julia Johnson (9 blocks, 15 kills, .387 hitting percentage), Ainsley Wilson (7 blocks), Tiernan Naus (30 assists, 5 aces).
Note: Making their varsity debut at the tournament were Central’s sophomore defneisve specialist Hayden Sheldon (4 digs, 1 ace) and sophomore outside hitter Leah Bellak (1 ace, 2 digs). Junior libero Brianna Gritzman leads the Fox Valley Conference in digs with 258. 

(Burlington) Central defeated the hosts in the championship game to win the Richmond-Burton tournament Saturday.


Antioch def. Plano 25-20, 25-8
Plano (7-18 overall, 1-6 in the Kishwaukee River Conference): Rita Lauro (3 kills, 8 assists), Emily Santolin (2 aces), April Salgado (7 digs).

Waukegan def. Plano 25-17, 25-21
Plano (7-19 overall, 1-6 in the Kishwaukee River Conference): Rita Lauro (5 kills, 7 assists), Alexa Sobieszczyk (5 aces), April Salgado (5 digs).

Burlington Central def. Plano 25-10, 25-11
Plano (7-20 overall, 1-6 in the Kishwaukee River Conference): Rita Lauro (3 assists, Emily Santolin (2 kills, 4 digs).

Rockford Boylan def. Plano 25-16, 25-12
Plano (7-21 overall, 1-6 in the Kishwaukee River Conference): Emily Santolin (4 kills, 4 aces, 10 digs), Chloe Rowe (2 blocks), Ava Cadena (7 assists).

Plano def. Zion Benton: 25-12, 25-16

Plano (8-21 overall, 1-6 in the Kishwaukee River Conference): Rita Lauro (4 assists), Emily Santolin (6 kills, 6 aces), Chloe Rowe (2 blocks).


At Rushville-Industry

llini West def. Triopia 25-13, 25-10
Illini West (15-4 overall, 2-1 in the Prairieland Conference): Josie Bryan (5 kills, 7 assists), Reagan Reed (4 kills, 6 digs), Madalyn Boyer (5 kills, 3 blocks), Corin Robinson (9 assists, 11 service points, 3 aces ), Kaelyn Ferrill (8 digs, 10 service points, 1 ace), Kennedy Artman (9 service points, 2 aces), Abi White (3 kills).

Illini West def. Pittsfield 25-16,25-19
Illini West (16-4 overall, 2-1 in the Prairieland Conference): Josie Bryan (12 assists, 6 digs), Reagan Reed (6 kills, 8 digs), Madalyn Boyer (5 kills, 9 service points, 5 aces), Kaelyn Ferrill (8 digs, 9 service points, 1 ace).

Illini West def. Beardstown 25-13, 25-11
Illini West (17-4 overall, 2-1 in the Prairieland Conference): Josie Bryan (8 kills, 9 assists), Reagan Reed (10 kills, 11 service points, 3 aces), Madalyn Boyer (5 kills, 5 dig), Corin Robinson (8 assists, 7 service points, 3 aces), Kaelyn Ferrill (6 digs).

Illini West def. Rushville-Industry 25-4, 25-18 (championship)
Illini West (18-4 overall, 2-1 in the Prairieland Conference): Josie Bryan (12 kills, 12 assists, 12 service points, 5 aces), Reagan Reed (9 kills, 1 block), Madalyn Boyer (5 kills, 7 digs, 9 service points, 2 aces), Corin Robinson (12 assists), Kaelyn Ferrill (8 digs), Audra Carroll (4 kills).
Next up: Illini West hosts Mercer County at 7:00 p.m. Monday. 

Brown County def. Midwest Central 25-15, 25-13
Brown County (5-12 overall, 2-2 in the Western Illinois Valley): Ashlee Markert (10 kills, 4 digs, 3 aces), Brooke Garthaus (7 kills, 1 dig), Adalyn Wagner (18 assists, 3 digs).

Liberty def. Brown County 25-22, 26-24
Brown County (5-12 overall, 2-2 in the Western Illinois Valley): Ashlee Markert (12 kills, 11 digs, 1 ace), Brooke Garthaus (6 kills, 6 digs, 1 ace), Grace Boylen (7 digs 1 ace).

Rushville-Industry def. Brown County 17-25, 27-25, 15-11
Brown County (5-12 overall, 2-2 in the Western Illinois Valley): Kenzie Kassing (11 kills, 2 blocks, 2 digs), Ashlee Markert (8 kills, 17 digs, 3 aces), Brooke Garthaus (8 kills, 8 digs, 2 aces).

Brown County def. Pittsfield 25-22, 25-22
Brown County (5-12 overall, 2-2 in the Western Illinois Valley): Brooke Garthaus (8 kills, 2 digs, 1 ace), Ashlee Markert (5 kills, 3 aces, 3 digs, 1 block), Kenzie Kassing (5 kills, 1 block, 1 dig).


At Sterling

Newman Central Catholic split with Pecatonica 25-18, 19-25
Newman Central Catholic def. Bureau Valley 25-18, 25-20
Rochelle def. Newman Central Catholic 25-19, 25-22
Newman Central Catholic def. Forreston 25-17, 25-17
Newman Central Catholic def. Dixon 26-24, 25-12
Newman Central Catholic (18-3-1 overall, 7-0 in the Three Rivers Conference): Jess Johns (42 kills, 5 aces, 3 assists, 1 block, 36 digs), Kennedy Rowzee (35 kills, 7 blocks,2 digs), Ellie Rude (9 kills, 2 aces, 1 block, 6 digs), Sophia Ely (8 kills, 1 ace, 6 blocks, 10 digs), Molly Olson (5 kills, 2 aces, 85 assists, 2 blocks, 22 digs), Addison Foster (1 kill, 5 aces, 8 assists, 43 digs), Sam Ackman (1 kill, 5 aces, 1 assist, 21 digs).

Rochelle def. Fulton 5-25, 25-19, 15-13
Sterling def. Fulton 20-25, 25-21, 17-15
Fulton def. Pecatonica 25-11, 25-18
Fulton def. Rochelle 25-22, 27-25
Fulton def. Rockford Lutheran 25-21, 25-20  
Fulton (18-5 overall, 7-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Annaka Hackett (30 kills, 3 aces, 2 assists, 21 digs, 3 blocks), Ava Bowen (15 kills, 1 ace, 2 assists, 7 digs, 11 blocks), Brooklyn Brennan (34 kills, 11 aces, 53 assists, 51 digs, 2 blocks), Chloe Edwards (2 digs), Kali Brewer (2 assists, 28 digs), Kalynn Westphal (3 digs), Miraya Pessman (31 kills, 8 aces, 44 assists, 37 digs, 2 blocks), Olivia Knott (5 kills, 1 assists, 7 digs), Reese Dykstra (8 kills, 4 aces, 12 digs, 7 blocks), Resse Germann (1 kill, 5 aces, 11 assists).


At Tinley Park

Homewood-Flossmoor def. Tinley Park 23-25, 25-20, 25-20 (championship)
Homewood-Flossmoor (20-5 overall, 3-2 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Skylar Skinner (69 assists, 6 aces), Kymora Scott (17 kills, 6 blocks, 10 aces), Ihuoma Ozoh (10 kills, 7 blocks), Camille Brooms (33 digs), Alayna Frangella (6 aces, 23 digs), Jordyn Abercrombie (6 kills), LaDonna Tranthan (25 kills, 7 aces).


At Illinois Math & Science Academy

Oak Lawn did not drop a set while going 5-0 and winning the tournament at Illinois Math & Science Academy on Saturday,


Oak Lawn def. Westmont 25-12, 25-10
Oak Lawn (18-5 overall, 6-3 in the South Suburban Conference): Kaitlyn Berkery (7 aces, 21 service points), Sinead Conroy (5 kills), Amina Maali (5 kills), Maeve Hassett (11 assists), Emma McAuliffe (10 digs), Hailey Wierzgac (4 kills).

Oak Lawn def. Fenton 25-14, 25-17
Oak Lawn (19-5 overall, 6-3 in the South Suburban Conference): Kaitlyn Berkery (5 kills, 12 digs), Amina Maali (6 kills), Hailey Wierzgac (6 kills, 2 blocks), Sinead Conroy (5 kills, 2 blocks), Maeve Hassett (20 assists, 5 digs).

Oak Lawn def. IMSA 25-18, 25-14
Oak Lawn (20-5 overall, 6-3 in the South Suburban Conference): Hailey Wierzgac (10 kills, 7 blocks), Sinead Conroy (4 kills), Maryam Hussein (5 blocks), Maeve Hassett (19 assists), Amina Maali (11 digs), Kaitlyn Berkery (4 kills, 3 digs, 3 aces).

Oak Lawn def. Larkin 25-19, 25-12
Oak Lawn (21-5 overall, 6-3 in the South Suburban Conference): Hailey Wierzgac (8 kills), Sinead Conroy (6 kills, 2 blocks), Kaitlyn Berkery (5 aces, 3 kills), Maeve Hassett (13 assists).

Oak Lawn def. East Aurora 25-12, 25-14
Oak Lawn (22-5 overall, 6-3 in the South Suburban Conference): Kasey Thompson (13 assists), Maeve Hassett (7 assists, 6 digs), Kaitlyn Berkery (4 aces, 4 digs, 2 kills), Amina Maali (5 kills, 6 digs), Sinead Conroy (3 blocks, 5 kills), Emma McAuliffe (8 digs).


Late Friday resultts

Newark def. Serena 25-10, 25-12
Newark (21-2 overall, 7-0 in the Little Ten Conference): Kiara Wesseh (5 kills, 5 aces, 9 digs),  Adrianna Larsen (5 kills), Addison Ness (4 kills), Lauren Ulrich (18 assists). 
Next up: Newark opens Little Ten Conference tournament play Wednesday against the winner of the IMSA/Leland winner. Tournament semifinals and finals are Friday and Saturday. 

Oak Park-River Forest def. Willowbrook 25-17, 24-26, 25-10
Willowbrook (19-1 overall, 3-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Calli Kenny (10 kills, 4 blocks, 10 assists, 8 digs), Hannah Kenny (8 kills, 2 aces, 9 assists, 10 digs, 1 block), Eliza Ramey (3 kills, 3 blocks, 1 dig), Anna Marinier (2 kills, 2 blocks, 3 digs), Elle Bruschuk (1 kill, 4 blocks, 1 dig), Elisa Chivilo (13 digs, 1 assist, 1 ace), Keri Ostrowski (8 digs).
Oak Park-River Forest (21-3 overall, 4-0 in the West Suburban Silver): Grace Nelson (13 kills, 2 aces, 12 digs, 2 blocks), Gaby Towns (10 kills, 3 blocks), Samantha Shelton (10 kills, 5 aces), Kinsey Smith (31 assists, 1 block), Keira Kleidon (14 digs).
Note: Kinsey Smith registered her 1,500th career assist during the match.


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Note: Genoa-Kingston has an opening for a high-level, nonconference match this season due to a team dropping out of a tournament and leaving it with just four tournament games. If interested, contact Genoa-Kingston coach Keith Foster at kfoster@gkschools.org.


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Note: Lincoln-Way East has one opening for its competitive, 24-team boys varsity invitational on April 26-27. If you are looking to enter, email Coach Kris Fiore at krfiore@lw210.org.

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