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All-area girls volleyball team

Led by University of Illinois recruit and 2010 state champion Alexis Viliunas of Lyons, the 2011 Sun-Times All-Area girls volleyball team reflects the hotbed of …

  • May 8, 2012

West Chicago edges out Geneva

Two in a row, in more ways than one, for West Chicago senior Julia Conard. Needing a point to knock off No. 4-seed Geneva in …

  • Nov 8, 2011

West Chicago battles back to claim win

It was not the ending the Naperville Central girls’ volleyball team wanted for its regular season finale. For West Chicago senior Julia Conard it was …

  • Oct 27, 2011

West Aurora keeps pace in DVC

Now all they’ve got to do is hold serve, so to speak. The West Aurora girls volleyball team swept West Chicago 25-21, 25-21 Tuesday on …

  • Oct 27, 2011

West Chicago wins, Dundee-Crown battles past Larkin

Domschke memorial volleyball tournament

  • Sep 13, 2011

Katarzynski sisters lead West Chicago

Kayla and Mary Kate Katarzynski are sisters who have their little spats, and sometimes they bicker on the court. But more than each other, they …

  • Sep 8, 2011

Girls volleyball rankings

Sun-Times Girls Volleyball Rankings (Last week’s ranking in parenthesis) 1. Benet 7-1 (5) Hannah Kaminsky finding her attackers. 2. York 8-2 (1) Caroline Rose, Melissa …

  • Nov 14, 2011

‘Role model by her play’

Julia Conard had to decide whether she wanted to be an attacker at a small school or the attackee at a big school. She chose …

  • Aug 30, 2011

West Chicago captures DVC title

Emily Paschke had a hard time holding back the tears. "I never imagined this," said West Chicago's 6-foot-2 senior. Paschke could remember the bad times, …

  • Oct 15, 2010

West Chicago continues winning streak

You could just see Julia Conard's parents wince when she was introduced as "Julia Conrad" Thursday at Naperville Central. "Yes, it happens a lot," West …

  • Sep 24, 2010

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