Thursday, August 24 results (updated 12:12 p.m., Friiday, August 25)
Antioch def. Vernon Hills 25-23, 25-19
Vernon Hills (0-2 overall, 0-0 in the Central Suburban North): Maya Raval (14 assists, 4 digs, 3 kills), Morgan Hart (3 kills, 1 ace, 2 digs), Ronnie Ramirez (4 kills, 4 digs, 2 aces, 1 block), Caylie Zahnow (4 kills, 5 digs), Kiersten Cieslinski (2 kills, 1 block), Ashley Vollen (2 digs).
Arthur Lovington-Atwood Hammond def. Tuscola 25-22, 25-16
Tuscola (0-3 overall, 0-0 in the Central Illinois Conference): Emily Czerwonka (1 kills, 1 assist, 5 digs), Ayla Deleva (5 digs), Natalie Hasting (2 kills, 1 dig, 1 block), Sydney Moss (3 kills, 1 ace, 2 digs, 1 block), Carly Ochs (1 assist), Addisyn Petry (1 kill, 2 aces, 10 digs), Braidy Stahler (1 dig), Zoey Thomason (5 kills, 1 ace, 8 digs).
Bartlett def. Elk Grove 25-27, 25-15, 25-19
Elk Grove (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Mid-Suburban East): Reese Gbur (1 block, 2 kills, 18 assists), Angelica Dylag (10/11 hitting, 2 kills, 6 blocks), Anabel Sanchez (21/24 hitting, 10 kills, 8 digs, 3 blocks, 1 ace).
(Burlington) Central def. Dundee-Crown 25-20, 19-25, 25-22
(Burlington) Central (1-1 overall, 1-1 in the Fox Valley Conference): Ashli Bonds (8 kills, 3 digs), Leah Freesemann (13 kills, 3 blocks, 2 digs), Emily Maramba (3 kills, 2 blocks, 2 aces, 1 dig, 1 assist), Brianna Gritzman (22 digs, 3 assists, 2 aces), Sarah Jack (17 assists, 6 digs), Tea Cetina (10 assists, 7 digs, 1 ace), Julia Johnson (2 kills, 2 blocks, 1 dig), Haidyn Schatz (7 kills, 15 digs), Rukmini Gangavarapu (2 blocks).
JV: Central won 25-18, 25-22
Canton def. Galesburg 21-25, 25-23, 25-23
Galesburg (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the Western Big Six): Abbott Matthews (7 kills), Annabelle Giles (6 kills), Kiara Kilgore (14 assists), Syriah Boyd (6 kills, 2 blocks, 3 aces), Alexis Edgerson (9 assists), Maci McCants (9 digs), Antonia Kisler (3 digs), Addie Fernando (3 digs, 2 aces).
Chillicothe IVC def. Geneseo 25-17, 25-20
Geneseo (0-2 overall, 0-0 in the Western Big Six): Katie VanDeWoestyne (4 kills, 2 assists, 2 blocks), Elli Barickman (3 kills, 1 block), Lizzie Rapps (2 kills, 1 ace), Alysia Perez (8 assists, 8 digs, 1 ace), Kailee Williams (1 assist, 1 block), Mady Mooney (1 assist, 5 digs), Kailee Williams (5 digs, 1 assist).
Soph: Chillicothe IVC won 25-16, 25-14
Fresh: Chillicothe IVC won 25-20, 25-11
Clinton def. Flanagan-Cornell 25-19, 25-11
Flanagan-Cornell (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Emme Wallace (4 kills, 3 digs, 2 aces), Giulia Pace (2 kills, 7 digs, 2 aces), Cameran Corrigan (5 assists).
JV: Flanagan-Cornell won 25-18 25-22
Fresh: Clinton won 25-18, 25-15
Downs Tri-Valley def. Bloomington Central Catholic 25-11, 25-19
Bloomington Central Catholic (1-2 overall, 0-0 in Illini Prairie Conference): Izzie Niepagen (6 kills), Kampbell Niepagen (4 kills), Lauren O’Brien (10 assists), Makayla Wieduwilt (17 digs).
Downs Tri-Valley (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Hailey Warfel (14 assists, 8 kills, 1 dig), Emma Witte (3 kills), Libby Detweiler (6 kills, 5 digs), Aimee Horn (3 digs, 2 kills, 2 blocks), Tayler Peak (3 kills), Braylynn Humphrey (9 digs, 1 ace), Reagan Owens (1 ace).
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Durand (2-0 overall, 1-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Rhiannon Robertson (8 kills, 5 digs, 1 block), Carrigan Derus (4 kills, 5 digs), Lola Robertson (4 kills), Kalli Kaskovich (13 assists).
Durand coach Molly Kelsey: “Energy is going to be the key to our success this year. Once we got some momentum, we were able to run a successful offense and scrappy defense.”
Fulton def. Galena 25-19, 26-24
Fulton (1-0 overall, 1-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Annaka Hackett (7 kills, 1 ace, 2 digs), Ava Bowen (2 kills, 3 digs), Brooklyn Brennan (5 kills, 11 assists, 4 aces, 5 digs), Kali Brewer (1 dig), Miraya Pessman (8 kills, 12 assists, 1 ace, 3 digs), Olivia Knott (1 dig), Reese Dykstra (5 kills, 1 dig), Resse Germann (6 assists, 11 digs).
Genoa-Kingston def. Richmond Burton 25-7, 25-17
Genoa-Kingston (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Big Northern Conference): Alayna Pierce (11 kills), Hannah Langton (12 digs), Alivia Keegan (14 assists, 2 blocks), Mia Wise (6 kills, 8 digs, 4 assists, 4 aces).
Richmond-Burton (2-1 overall).
Genoa-Kingston coach Keith Foster: “Today was a great first match to start our season. We were fortunate enough to play a competitive and well-coached program that challenged our defense. Our team banded together and played high level volleyball as a continuation of our intense summer training.”
Hampshire def. Jacobs 25-16, 24-26, 25-10
Jacobs (1-1 overall, 1-1 in the Fox Valley Conference): Jordan Miller (2 kills, 8 digs), Cassie Gorritty (1 kill), Bella Van de Burgt (5 digs, 1 ace), Ali Pierre (6 kills, 3 blocks, 2 aces, 1 dig), Teagan Van Stone (3 kills, 1 block), Mia Koltuniuk (2 kills, 2 blocks), Meghan Retzler (7 assists, 6 digs), Abby Deacon (7 assists, 6 digs), Gracie Breeze (2 ace, 12 digs, 1 assist).
Hartsburg-Emden def. Deer Creek-Mackinaw 25-19, 25-23
Deer Creek-Mackinaw (1-2 overall, 0-0 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Reagan Kelly (4 kills), Taryn Ryan (4 kills, 1 ace, 4 service points), Izzy Weir (14 assists, 7 digs, 4 service points), Lailah Armendarez (9 digs).
JV: Hartsburg-Emden won 25-22, 25-23
Harvest Christian Academy def. Elgin Academy 25-4, 25-8
Homewood-Flossmoor def. Marian Catholic 21-25, 25-20, 25-14
Homewood-Flossmoor (2-0 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Skylar Skinner (29 assists), LaDonna Trantham (10 kills, 5 blocks), Ihuoma Ozoh (5 kills, 5 blocks).
Huntley def. McHenry 27-25, 25-22
McHenry (0-2 overall, 0-2 in the Fox Valley Conference): Mollie Hobson (14 kills, 4 digs, 2 aces), Bri Ricci (14 digs), Riley Ten Bruin (21 assists), Ella Boland (3 kills, 6 digs).
Huntley (3-0 overall, 2-0 in the Fox Valley Conference): Alex Goritz (6 digs), Jocelyn Ehrling (1 kill), Marie Rodriguez (1 assist, 6 digs), Avery Gonzalez (2 kills, 3 blocks), Morgan Jones (7 kills, 4 blocks, 4 digs, 6 aces), Laura Boberg (17 assists, 1 block. 7 digs, 1 ace), Sienna Robertsen (1 kill, 1 block), Lizzy Williams (5 kills, 2 blocks, 6 digs, 2 aces).
Illini West def. Brown County 26-24, 25-16
Illini West (2-0 overall, 0-0 in the Prairieland Conference): Josie Bryan (6 kills, 10 assists, 6 digs), Reagan Reed (8 kills, 9 digs, 11 service points, 2 aces), Corin Robinson (5 assists, 7 service points, 1 ace), Kaelyn Ferrill (7 digs), Madalyn Boyer (6 digs, 4 aces).
Brown County (1-2 overall, 1-0 in the Western Illinois Valley): Ashlee Markert (5 kills, 12 digs, 1 block), Adalyn Wagner (10 assists, 5 digs, 1 ace), Brooke Garthaus (4 kills, 2 blocks), Grace Boylen (3 digs, 11 service receptions), Kenzie Kassing (2 blocks).
JV: Illini West won 25-11, 25-19
Fresh: Illlini West won 25-23, 25-17
Next up: Brown County plays Payson on Monday and Illini West plays Western at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday at Southeastern in the Lady Suns Classic.
Illinois Lutheran def. Heritage Christian (Dyer, Indiana) 25-23, 21-25, 25-21, 14-25, 15-13
Illinois Lutheran (1-2 overall, 0-1 in the River Valley Conference): Kailey Van Es (4 aces, 16 assists, 13 kills, 12 digs, 2 blocks), Anna Oestmann (11 kills, 23 digs), Mia Jacobucci (22 digs), Emma Nagle (2 aces, 22 assists, 10 digs), Kimberly Danielewicz (7 kills, 1 block), Calleigh Garrett (3 kills, 5 blocks).
Joliet Central def. Bloom 25-20, 25-16
Joliet West def. Lincoln-Way Central, 25-10, 25-18
Joliet West (2-0 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Ava Grevengoed (12 kills, 2 digs, 2 aces), Olivia Baxter (4 digs, 1 ace), Gabby Piazza (4 aces), Julia Adams (13 assists).
Lincoln-Way Central (1-2 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference).
Knoxville def. Farmington 19-25, 25-22, 25-22
Farmington (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Prairieland Conference): Alayna Keefer (11 kills), Claire Hanlin (14 digs, 2 aces), Bella Archdale (4 blocks), Madilyn Hanlin (11 assists).
Lake Forest def. Vernon Hills 25-21, 19-25, 25-21
Lake Forest (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the North Suburban Conference).
Vernon Hills (0-3 overall, 0-0 in the Central Suburban North): Maya Raval (23 assists, 10 digs, 4 kills, 1 block, 1 ace), Morgan Hart (4 kills, 1 block), Ronnie Ramirez (9 kills, 9 digs, 4 aces), Caylie Zahnow (2 kills, 4 digs, 2 aces), Gabriela Dell’ Aquila (1 kill, 4 digs, 1 block), Elyse Davis (3 kills), Kiersten Cieslinski (6 kills, 2 blocks), Ashley Vollen (9 digs, 1 ace, 2 assists).
Lena-Winslow def. River Ridge 25-15, 25-20
Lena-Winlsow (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Kaidynce Lynch (8 kills), Molly Amendt (4 kills, 3 blocks, 1 ace), Rachael Setterstrom (3 kills, 1 block, 5 aces), Alyssa Daughenbaugh (16 assists).
River Ridge (1-1 overall).
Lexington def. (Normal) Calvary Christian 25-10, 25-8
Lexington (2-0 overall, 0-0 in the Heart of Illinois Conference): Makayla Ziegler (6 kills, 3 aces), Eva McCue (6 kills), Mary Doll (6 assists, 2 aces, 6 service points), Emma Bennett (11 assists, 8 service points, 6 aces), Vivian Wright (2 aces, 9 service points), Claire Peacock (10 digs).
JV: Lexington won 25-1, 25-12
Lincoln-Way West def. Yorkville 25-20, 25-20
Lincoln-Way West (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Southwest Suburban Conference): Caroline Smith (11 kills, 4 aces), Elly Decker (8 kills, 12 digs), Laney Tuttle (9 digs), Ashley Miller (24 assists).
Lincolnwood def. Bunker Hill 25-13, 25-9
Lincolnwood (1-0 overall, 1-0 in the MSM Conference): Morgan Cowdrey (4 aces, 2 kills, 6 assists, 10 service points), Taryn Clarke (1 service point, 2 assists, 1 dig), Ella Jenkins (9 service points, 3 aces, 1 kill), Kierstyn Denny (8 service points, 3 aces, 8 kills, 2 assists), Tori Elvidge (1 kill, 1 block), Taryn Millburg (2 service points, 4 digs), Jazmin Seaton-Hobson (1 ace, 1 dig, 2 service points).
Macomb def. Jacksonville 24-26, 25-13, 25-17
Macomb (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Prairieland Conference): Kathryn Lukkarinen (2 aces, 12 kills), Jaque Adair (6 kills), Emily Westerhold (2 aces), Quinn Rexroat (27 assists), Ellie Duncan (9 digs), Kelly Ladd (2 blocks, 3 kills), Madeline McClure (2 blocks, 5 kills).
JV: Macomb won in two sets
Fresh: Macomb won in three sets
(Monmouth) United def. ROWVA/Williamsfield 25-14, 25-22
ROWVA/Williamsfield (2-1 overall, 1-0 in the Inter County Athletic Conference): Tori Trotter (3 kills, 2 blocks), Vivian Haynes (6 digs, 2 blocks).
JV: United won 14-25, 25-22, 25-17
Fresh: United won
Mother McAuley def. Andrew 25-8, 25-18
Mother McAuley (2-0 overall, 0-0 in the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference): Ellie White (8 kills 3 blocks), Ellery Rees (3 kills, 3 blocks), Sydney Buchanan (5 kills, 2 blocks), Abbey Williams (2 kills), Sam Falk (9 digs), Peyton Heatherly (3 digs, 9 assists), MaryClaire Deacy (4 kills).
Newman Central Catholic def. Sterling 25-23, 25-23
Newman Central Catholic (2-0 overall, 0-0 in the Three Rivers Conference): Kennedy Rowzee (12 kills, 3 blocks, 1 dig), Jess Johns (9 kills, 1 block, 8 digs), Molly Olson (2 kills, 1 ace, 14 assists, 1 block, 3 digs), Makenzie Duhon (1 ace, 6 assists, 2 digs), Addison Foster (2 assists, 14 digs), Sam Ackman (1 ace, 3 digs).
Sterling (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the Western Big Six): Delali Amankwa (3 kills), Sienna Stingley (3 kills), Maggie Rowzie (4 assists, 2 aces), Olivia Melcher (4 digs, 2 aces), Carly Sullivan (2 aces).
Orangeville def. Scales Mound 25-20, 25-13
Scales Mound (0-1 overall, 0-1 in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference): Anniston Werner (5 kills, 2 digs, 8 assists), Ava Wiederholt (4 kills, 1 block), Emily Wiederholt (5 kills, 2 aces), Brooklynn McCartney (1 assist, 18 digs), Amanda Withington (8 assists), Rylee McCartney (6 digs).
JV: Orangeville won 2-0
Orion def. Ridgewood N/A
Orion (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Three Rivers Conference): Rachel Bowers (9 kills, 5 aces), Lainey Kunert (2 kills, 5 assists), Emily Hickerson (2 kills), Grace Passno (7 assists), Kennedy DeBaillie (5 aces), Madisen Reid (2 blocks).
Pleasant Plains def. Rochester 21-25, 25-14, 25-20
Pleasant Plains (2-0 overall, 0-0 in the Sangamo Conference): Anna Cormeny (10 kills), Sydney McAfee (6 kills, 2 blocks, 9 digs, 1 ace), Willow Milkint (8 kills), Zoe Hiltabrand (2 blocks, 1 ace), Jordan Butcher (7 kills), Izzy Lynch (7 digs, 1 ace), Adi Fraase (15 assists, 1 ace), Anna Weber (2 blocks), Claire Long (18 assists), Paige Weatherford (13 digs).
Rochester (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the Central State Eight): Ellie Gegen (5 kills, 9 digs, 1 block), Peyton Zeidler (8 kills), Camdyn Clarke (3 kills), Grace Jameson (5 kills), Sydney Dulin (15 digs, 2 aces), Charlotte Beatty (2 blocks, 19 assists, 5 digs).
Prairie Central def. East Peoria 24-26, 25-16, 25-20
Prairie Central (3-0 overall, 0-0 in the Illini Prairie Conference): Kerigan Fehr (10 kills, 9 service points, 2 aces, 14 digs), Gyllian Davies (11 kills, 1 block), Gracie Edelman (11 assists), Callie Eisenmann (9 assists), Sawyer Ashman (1 block).
Prairie Central coach Kirsten Smith: “This match was so intense and back and forth. The girls played with so much heart and energy and did not give up.”
Soph: Prairie Central won 25-21, 17-25, 15-6
Fresh: Prairie Central won 25-11, 25-18
Prairie Ridge def. Crystal Lake South 24-26, 26-24, 25-22
Prairie Ridge (1-2 overall, 1-1 in the Fox Valley Conference): Grace Jansen (28 assists, 3 aces, 7 digs), Tegan Vrbancic (2 aces, 12 digs), Maizy Agnello (12 kills, 4 blocks, 5 digs).
JV: Prairie Ridge def. Crystal Lake South 2-0
Quincy Notre Dame def. West Hancock 25-8, 25-11
Quincy Notre Dame (2-0 overall, 1-0 in the West Central Conference): Emma Hoing (9 kills), Delaney Beard (5 kills), Lauren Hummel (4 kills), Annie Eaton (17 assists), Courtney Keck (6 digs).
Rockford Christian def. St Edward 25-11, 25-8
St. Edward (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the Chicagoland Christian Conference): Caitlyn Madsen (3 kills, 5/5 at the service line).
St. Francis def. Timothy Christian 25-18, 25-20
Timothy Christian (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Chicagoland Christian Conference): Ella Rickert (4 kills, 3 blocks), Bella Potempa (3 kills, 2 aces, 7 digs), Hope Huizenga (3 kills, 6 digs), Elizabeth Alex (4 assists, 3 digs), Leah DeBoer (5 assists), Clare McQuade (8 digs).
St. Ignatius def. Downers Grove North 25-23, 25-17
St. Ignatius (3-0 overall, 0-0 in the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference): Marin Thaxton (8 kills, 1 ace, 1 block), Olivia Daszynski (4 kills), Sydney DeProfio (2 kills, 2 aces, 11 assists), Skylar Grenee (5 kills).
Sandburg def. Downers Grove South 22-25, 25-21, 25-21
Downers Grove South (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the West Suburban Gold): Jayda Dixon (4 kills, 7 digs), Alex Barcenas (15 assists), Lexi Gagnier (5 blocks).
Sherrard def. Kewanee 25-19, 25-14
Kewanee (1-1 overall, 0-1 in the Three Rivers Conference): Aaliyah Duarte (1 block, 1 ace, 2 service points), Avery Yepsen (7 assists, 5 digs, 2 kills, 1 block, 1 service point), Emma Ellenberger (7 kills, 4 aces, 7 service points, 1 dig), Jillian Bennison (2 digs, 2 service points), Macee Pickering (4 assists, 3 kills, 1 service point), Melissa Fragoso (2 digs, 1 assist), Taylor VanWinkle (2 assists, 1 dig), Tejhiana Amos (2 kills, 1 dig).
Soph: Kewanee won 25-14, 25-12
Fresh: Kewanee won 25-21, 25-16
Tremont def. Olympia 25-15, 25-20
Tremont (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Herat of Illinois Conference): Emma Schweigert (6 kills), Hannah Dennis (6 kills), Lilly Klaus (9 assists), Camryn Rhoades (2 blocks), Emma Whitcomb (5 digs, 2 aces).
Olympia (0-1 overall, 0-0 in the Sangamo Conference): Aubrey Rycyzyn (5 kills, 5 dig, 1 ace), Jorgi Dupureur (5 kills), Shelby Finchum (9 assists), Sarah Cross (2 blocks), Emma Books (2 blocks), Kensie Kleinschmidt (2 blocks), Kat Springer (5 digs, 1 ace), Keaton Wille (5 digs).
JV: Tremont won 25-18, 25-20
Fresh: Olympia won 25-13, 25-16
Westminster Christian def. Elgin 25-20, 25-22
Westminster Christian (1-0 overall, 0-0 in the Northeastern Athletic Conference): Michelle Anderson (7/8 serving, 2 aces), Madelyn Lee (14/16 serving, 4 aces, 2 assists), Hannah Steffen (2 blocks), Emma Robledo (1 block, 1 kill), Alexis Brokke (1 kill, 4 assists), Olivia Harnek (3 kills).
Westville def. Tri-County 25-9, 25-13
Tri-County (1-2 overall, 0-0 in the Lincoln Prairie Conference): Briana Reese (1 ace, 5 kills, 6 digs, 1 assist), Taylor Williams (1 kill, 2 digs), Josie Armstrong (5 kills, 1 block, 4 digs), Sami Mcclain (2 kills, 1 dig), Shaylenn Christenberry (1 assist), Lily Brown (1 dig), Amaya Duzan (10 assists).
Westville (3-0 overall, 0-0 in the Vermilion Valley Conference): Aubrie Jenkins (17 digs, 1 assist, 9 service receptions), Lainey Wichtowski (25 assists, 1 kill, 6 digs, 1 ace, 1 block), Ella Miller (12 kills, 7 digs, 4 service receptions, 1 ace), Maddy Doggett (7 kills, 1 block, 1 dig, 2 service receptions), Maddie Appl (5 kills, 2 blocks, 1 dig), Hadley Jones (1 kill, 2 blocks, 1 ace), Carlee Miller (4 digs, 2 kills, 1 service receptions), Lani Gondzur (1 service reception).
JV: Westville won 25-15, 25-15
Wheaton Academy def. West Chicago 18-25, 25-21, 25-19
West Chicago (1-1 overall, 0-0 in the Upstate Eight Conference): Aidan Gerster (9 kills, 1 block assist), Trinity Nelson (7 kills, 1 block assist, 13 assists, 4 digs), Regan Miessler (17 digs).
Williamsville def. Decatur St. Teresa 25-17, 25-22