John Leusch
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Breaking down girls volleyball sectionalsOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington Class 4A sectional When and where: Regional quarterfinals and semifinals are Thursday and finals are Saturday at Libertyville, Warren, Buffalo Grove and Herse...
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And then there were 7Oct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Seven area teams will to return to action for the start of IHSA football playoffs this weekend. For two of them, Friday's Class 8A first-round battle is a rematch from j...
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Seeing doubleOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Every coach expects to have a few challenges dealing with his or her players every season. But Rolling Meadows coach Janet Opels received one this fall she hasn't experi...
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Fischer's choice is CharlestonOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Megan Fischer, an all-area guard-forward who was one of the Mid-Suburban League's top scorers after averaging 17.8 points last winter, has made a Division I verbal commi...
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Coaches like state tourney getting back to normalOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - One year ago, girls volleyball coaches were not exactly thrilled when regional and sectionals titles were decided in one day. The IHSA decided to play regional and secti...
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Think pink: Girls volleyball teams raise money for cancer researchOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Hoping to increase the awareness of breast cancer and help find a cure, high school girls volleyball teams are holding fund-raising events. The specific nights are calle...
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Alesia serves as heart of Fremd's squadOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - It's not difficult to realize how valuable Stephanie Alesia is to Fremd's girls volleyball team. "She is the only person I have not taken out of the lineup all season," ...
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Mueller adds to Hersey's winning legacySep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Hersey senior setter Shelly Mueller hardly hesitates when asked about her volleyball idol. "Oh, Megan Fesl," she says in an instant, referring to the former Hersey stand...
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Hozian has winning movesSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - To the people who told Conant senior Katherine Hozian she should try the sport of volleyball, they sure knew what they were talking about, Instead of dancing at school m...
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Tupuritis courts success at Maine W.Aug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Alise Tupuritis wanted to be a basketball player when she was at Chippewa Middle School in Des Plaines. "It's weird," said the 6-foot-1 Maine West senior. "My brother an...