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posted as of 11.29.08
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL from St of 09.28.08
PHIL BROZYNSKI'S RANKINGS Last week's rankings in parentheses
1. Benet 16-0 (1)
* No trouble with visiting Angels.
2. Naperville Central 14-2 (2)
* Meghan Bray & Co. defeat West Chicago.
3. Naperville North 16-1 (3)
* Audrey Wilson's seven kills lead W. Aurora romp.
4. St. Charles East 16-1 (4)
* Caroline Niski gets 14 kills vs. North Stars.
5. Mother McAuley 12-1 (8)
* Desiree Aramburu does it all at Rich East.
6. Lemont 13-1 (6)
* Sophomore Courtney Keefe is one to watch.
7. Joliet Catholic 12-1 (7)
* Annemarie Hickey needs help.
8. St. Francis 16-2 (9)
* Meg Vondehaar's 10 kills too much for I.C.
9. Geneva 15-1 (10)
* Taylor Whitley, Vikings down Kaneland.
10. Downers Grove South 14-3 (5)
* Christine Bowe moved to libero.
Others: Burlington Central, Cary-Grove,
Crystal Lake Central, Crystal Lake
South, Hampshire, Hersey, Marian
Central, Oak Forest, Payton, Stevenson.
Girls volleyball rankings
By Jack McCarthy | Special to the Tribune
8:12 PM CDT, October 12, 2008
Last week's ranking)
1. Benet 26-0 (1): Redwings survived scare from Lemont as they rallied in third game to take own invitational title on Saturday.
2. Mother McAuley 20-2 (2): Mighty Macs eye second tournament championship in three weeks at this weekend's Glenbard East Autumnfest.
3. Joliet Catholic 24-2 (3): Annemarie Hickey's 10 kills helped Angels to claim Saturday's Mizuno Cup championship over host St. Charles East.
4. Lemont 21-2 (5): Jenna Litoborski (10 kills) and Courtney Keefe (9 kills) gave Redwings all they could handle in three-game tournament finale.
5. Naperville Central 23-3 (6): Redhawks tripped by Joliet Catholic, but bounced back to take third at Mizuno Cup tournament.
6. St. Charles East 25-2 (7): Saints surprised nationally ranked Wisconsin team but fell to Joliet Catholic in Mizuno Cup finals.
7. Naperville North 23-3 (5): Huskies lost to Joliet Catholic in pool play but rebounded to take 11th place at Mizuno tournament.
8. Geneva 23-3 (8): After 13th-place finish at Mizuno, Vikings return to conference play this week with matches with Sycamore and Kaneland.
9. Downers Grove South 18-6 (10): Two-game victory over Hinsdale South left Mustangs at 4-0 in West Suburban Gold.
10. St. Francis 21-6 (9): Rosary stunned Spartans with three-game Suburban Catholic victory Thursday in Aurora.
On the verge: Crystal Lake South (27-4), Crystal Lake Central (24-2), Hersey (19-3), Cary-Grove 27-4, Marist 17-8.
posted as of 11.29.08
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL from St of 09.28.08
PHIL BROZYNSKI'S RANKINGS Last week's rankings in parentheses
1. Benet 16-0 (1)
* No trouble with visiting Angels.
2. Naperville Central 14-2 (2)
* Meghan Bray & Co. defeat West Chicago.
3. Naperville North 16-1 (3)
* Audrey Wilson's seven kills lead W. Aurora romp.
4. St. Charles East 16-1 (4)
* Caroline Niski gets 14 kills vs. North Stars.
5. Mother McAuley 12-1 (8)
* Desiree Aramburu does it all at Rich East.
6. Lemont 13-1 (6)
* Sophomore Courtney Keefe is one to watch.
7. Joliet Catholic 12-1 (7)
* Annemarie Hickey needs help.
8. St. Francis 16-2 (9)
* Meg Vondehaar's 10 kills too much for I.C.
9. Geneva 15-1 (10)
* Taylor Whitley, Vikings down Kaneland.
10. Downers Grove South 14-3 (5)
* Christine Bowe moved to libero.
Others: Burlington Central, Cary-Grove,
Crystal Lake Central, Crystal Lake
South, Hampshire, Hersey, Marian
Central, Oak Forest, Payton, Stevenson.
Girls volleyball rankings
By Jack McCarthy | Special to the Tribune
8:12 PM CDT, October 12, 2008
Last week's ranking)
1. Benet 26-0 (1): Redwings survived scare from Lemont as they rallied in third game to take own invitational title on Saturday.
2. Mother McAuley 20-2 (2): Mighty Macs eye second tournament championship in three weeks at this weekend's Glenbard East Autumnfest.
3. Joliet Catholic 24-2 (3): Annemarie Hickey's 10 kills helped Angels to claim Saturday's Mizuno Cup championship over host St. Charles East.
4. Lemont 21-2 (5): Jenna Litoborski (10 kills) and Courtney Keefe (9 kills) gave Redwings all they could handle in three-game tournament finale.
5. Naperville Central 23-3 (6): Redhawks tripped by Joliet Catholic, but bounced back to take third at Mizuno Cup tournament.
6. St. Charles East 25-2 (7): Saints surprised nationally ranked Wisconsin team but fell to Joliet Catholic in Mizuno Cup finals.
7. Naperville North 23-3 (5): Huskies lost to Joliet Catholic in pool play but rebounded to take 11th place at Mizuno tournament.
8. Geneva 23-3 (8): After 13th-place finish at Mizuno, Vikings return to conference play this week with matches with Sycamore and Kaneland.
9. Downers Grove South 18-6 (10): Two-game victory over Hinsdale South left Mustangs at 4-0 in West Suburban Gold.
10. St. Francis 21-6 (9): Rosary stunned Spartans with three-game Suburban Catholic victory Thursday in Aurora.
On the verge: Crystal Lake South (27-4), Crystal Lake Central (24-2), Hersey (19-3), Cary-Grove 27-4, Marist 17-8.
