Girls volleyball: Holz' 10 kills lead Palatine
Senior Haley Holz put down 10 kills as Palatine's girls volleyball team improved its record to 21-14 with a 25-22, 25-20 win at Rolling Meadows in the third-place Mid-Suburban crossover on Tuesday night.
Other top attackers for the Pirates were Karina Szafraniec (7 kills, 2 blocks), Emily Campe (6 kills, 1 block) and Sarah Elischer (5 kills, 1 block) while sophomore Allison Drake set the offense with 28 assists. Jillian Smith was 11-of-11 serving.
Rolling Meadows (16-19) was led on attack by Eleanor Errico (6 kills), Elise Kowalski (5 kills), Leticia Avellaneda (4 kills) and Ashlyn Ryan (4 kills) while Errico also had 2 blocks. Natalie Klancnik set the offense with 15 assists while Sophia Salemi had 8 digs.
Prospect d. Schaumburg: Elizabeth Abraham (10 kills), Grace Cacini (10 kills), Emma Cogan (6 kills), Sloane Petlak (5 kills) and Annie Wiley (5 kills) led the attack for Prospect (17-14) in a 25-15, 18-25, 25-14 win over visiting Schaumburg (11-18).
Cogan also led with 16 digs while Sarah Skaggs had 15 along with 26 assists.
Conant d. Wheeling: Yuri Hara (20 kills, 23 digs), Fiona Fennelly (15 assists), Natalie Jurgenson (9 kills, 18 digs) led the visiting Cougars (12-17) to a 25-21 24-26 25-23 win over the visiting Wildcats (12-18).
Elk Grove d. Hoffman Estates: Rachel Kandefer (4 kills, 5 blocks) and Grace Gallo (3 kills) led the attack for Elk Grove (3-25) in a 25-23, 25-20 victory over visiting Hoffman Estates. Megan Murray (9 digs) and Molly Wilson each served 2 aces for the Grens while Lauren Bongiovanni had 6 assists and Wilson.
Leyden d. Morton: Senior outside hitter Destiny Corral (11 kills, 2 aces) and junior right side Summer Mohammad (6 kills) led Leyden to a 25-14, 25-23 triumph.
Marian Catholic d. St. Viator: Marian Catholic posted a 25-12, 25-13 ESCC win over the Lions (16-19, 1-6), who were led on attack by Carrie Leazer (8 kills, 2 aces, 1 block) and Kate Nottoli (4 kills, 1 block). Erin Aldana handed out 12 assists and collected 5 digs while Danielle Panzeca also had 5 digs.