Savio, Meyer lead Lake Zurich's attack
Boys volleyball
Michael Savio slammed 17 kills, and Nick Meyer added 11, as Lake Zurich's boys volleyball team remained undefeated in the North Suburban Conference with a 25-23, 19-25, 25-23 win over host Lake Forest Wednesday night.
Brent Sweetwood had 7 kills for Lake Zurich (6-4, 4-0), which saw setter Pat Bush dish out 36 assists. Jon Gaide contributed 3 kills and 3 blocks for the Bears.
Mundelein d. Grant: The visiting Mustangs won 25-21, 25-15, as Anthony Fiore led a balanced attack with 5 kills.
Mundelein (7-7, 2-0) received 4 kills apiece from Sam Nelson, Danny Lake, Luke Ramer and Roman Tkachuk. Ramer and Tkachuk each had 3 blocks. David Everding lofted 16 assists and served 2 aces.
Brock Lundman had 4 kills for Grant.
Zion-Benton d. Libertyville: The Zee-Bees won a thriller, 22-25, 25-10, 32-30.
"Neither team wanted to give up," Wildcats coach Jenny Smith said.
Chris Akers led Libertyville with 10 kills, 3 blocks (2 solo) and 13 digs.
Stevenson d. North Chicago: Keenan Herman hammered 8 kills and Grant Maleski served 7 aces for the Patriots, who won 25-11, 25-18 in North Suburban Conference action.
Stevenson (3-6, 1-1) also got 4 aces from Jeffrey Wang, while Lucas Creevy lofted 10 assists. Justin Leonard contributed 2 solo blocks and 2 kills.