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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

Girls Volleyball: St Charles East pulls upset win over York

St. Charles East volleyball coach Jennie Kull couldn’t help but think back to last year’s heartbreaking loss to York at the Bartlett Sectional when things …

  • May 8, 2012

York takes down Lake Zurich

If the York Dukes weren’t looking ahead before Saturday, they can now. No. 1 York (30-3) wrapped up the regular season by defeating Lake Zurich …

  • Nov 1, 2011

York claims West Suburban Silver title

Top-ranked York used a pair of reliable weapons to beat host Hinsdale Central Tuesday night as the Dukes clinched their first West Suburban Silver title …

  • Oct 27, 2011

Coulda. Woulda. Shoulda. Hinsdale South has heard that story before. Melissa Deatsch ended a marathon first game with a blast off a Hinsdale South defender …

  • Oct 13, 2011

Barrington duo beach volleyball champs

If sometime next spring you find yourself at a bar in Island Lake with a sand volleyball court, and you’re thinking about hustling two teenage …

  • Oct 13, 2011

Lyons loses to York again

Alyssa Keeve is quick to eliminate any comparisons to last year’s state championship team. “We had one loss last year. We have four losses this …

  • Sep 29, 2011

York gets revenge on Lyons

York did not have to wait long to get back at Lyons for the pasting the Lions handed the Dukes two weeks ago. And Lyons …

  • Sep 15, 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

York bounces back, tops Benet

What a difference a few days make. Five days after losing to the hosts in the championship match of the Benet Invitational, No. 1-ranked York …

  • Sep 1, 2011

Benet knocks off top-ranked York

Benet junior setter Hannah Kaminsky did not panic when her team was down match point twice to York in the third set of the Benet …

  • Aug 30, 2011

Top 10 Teams 1. York: Five starters are back from a 34-6 team that finished fourth in Class 4A last season. 2. Hinsdale South: The …

  • Aug 30, 2011

York stops North Stars in opener

There will be no sneaking up on opponents this season for York. Ranked No. 1 in the Sun-Times’ preseason girls volleyball poll on the strength …

  • Aug 24, 2011

Mother-daughter combo key for York

Emily Iverson literally grew up in the gym. However, unlike most athletes, she was rarely out of the watchful guise of her mother, York coach …

  • Oct 13, 2010

York stops New Trier in supersectional

York's Katie Gallagher and Emily Iverson are not prototypical outside hitters. Both stand 5-foot-8, and both are setters by trade when not competing for their …

  • Nov 6, 2010

Lyons takes down York, advances to finals

NORMAL, Ill. - Lyons' Alexis Viliunas did not come back from a broken wrist to have her dreams shattered, too. "We were getting a little …

  • Nov 13, 2010

York upsets top-ranked Benet

Even after squandering big leads in Games 2 and 3, York kept the faith against top-ranked Benet on Wednesday night. "A lot of it was …

  • Sep 2, 2010

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