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Sunday, August 25, 2019

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Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com Benet Academy’s Hattie Monson, right, passes the ball as teammate Caroline Gard, left, prepares for the play during Class 4A girls state semifinal volleyball action against Marist at Redbird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University Friday night.

Prep Sports | Girls volleyball: No shortage of good teams in DuPage County

Scouting DuPage County girls volleyball this season.

Prep Sports | Girls volleyball: Preseason Top 20

Here's the preseason Top 20 rankings for girls volleyball
Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit host “Tailgating with Dave and Kevin” in a podcast format.

Prep Football | PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin

PODCAST: Who are DuPage County's under-the-radar football players and teams heading into the 2019 season? Daily Herald prep sports writers Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit discuss on this week's edition of Tailgating with Dave and Kevin.
From left, St. Viator’s Vicky Gorny, Lauren Allaire and Erin Aldana celebrate a point over Wheeling last season.

Prep Sports | Girls volleyball: Young St. Viator hoping to improve

After chalking up 16 wins a year ago, St. Viator girls volleyball coach Charlie Curtin is hoping to see his team hit the 20-win mark this fall.
Fremd’s Breslen Reid, right, meets New Trier’s Payton Hielscher at the net during sectional girls volleyball action last season.
Prep Sports | Girls volleyball: MSL West co-champs Barrington, Fremd have new look this season
The 2018 Mid-Suburban League West girls volleyball co-champions Barrington and Fremd will try to defend their titles with new looks this fall.
Carmel Catholic volleyball players celebrate a point against Lakes last season. The Corsairs return five starters off a 22-win team.
Prep Sports | Girls volleyball: Versatility will be key for Tarcha, Carmel Catholic
Eileen Tarcha was naturally curious about high school volleyball four years ago. Now, Tarcha will be a four-year varsity starter for Carmel Catholic this season and is encouraged by her team's prospects. The Corsairs won 22 matches last season and return five starters.
Seton Hall recruit Taylor Jakubowski returns for her senior season to set for Huntley.
Prep Sports | Girls volleyball: Scouting Fox Valley
Scouting Fox Valley girls volleyball
St. Charles North’s Megan Armstrong, pictured swimming the start of the 100-yard backstroke at the state meet, is one of the top returners for a talented North Stars team.
Prep Sports | Girls swimming: Scouting Fox Valley
Scouting Fox Valley girls swimming
St. Viator soccer coach Mike Taylor is still having fun as he enters his 40th season on the sidelines.
Prep Sports | Boys soccer: St. Viator's Taylor, 40 years in, still having fun
Back in 1979 McDonald's introduced its Happy Meal, ESPN would make its debut, the price of gas was still under a dollar a gallon, and Mike Taylor took charge of the soccer program at Glenbard South. Taylor would then move over to Fenton two years later, then it was on to St. Viator. The rest is history.
Prep Sports | Girls volleyball: Montini looks to take next step
Scouting DuPage County girls volleyball this season.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Members of the Class 4A state champion Maine West girls basketball team watch as a highlight video is shown during the Daily Herald Prep Sports Excellence Awards at Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates on Thursday night. The team was awarded a Sweet Moments Award at the event.
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Edwardsville’s Aaron Young scores the go-ahead run in the eighth inning under the tag by St. Charles North catcher Marco Torres during the Class 4A state baseball championship game in Joliet Saturday. Edwardsville won the game 3-2.
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The Huntley Red Raiders pile on pitcher Brianna Bower after winning the Class 4A state softball final game against St. Charles East in Peoria Saturday.
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St. Francis’ Kristina Sherwin wears her rally visor in the last inning against Sycamore in the Class 3A state softball final game in Peoria Saturday.
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Montini players celebrate their Class 3A baseball state championship after defeating St. Laurence 6-3 in Joliet Saturday.
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