Steady as it goes with Oswego at top and Burlington Central and Hampshire flipping spots. Burlington Central’s Leah Freesemann is the player of the week.
Top 10
With records through Tuesday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Oswego 17-1 (1)
Kelsey Foster powers Panthers past Plainfield East with five kills and three digs.
2. Metea Valley 20-7 (2)
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contributes 27 assists in 25-15, 13-25, 25-15 win over Naperville Central.3. Geneva 16-6 (3)
Sam Vanda leads Vikings to 25-19, 25-23 DuKane Conference win over Wheaton North.
4. St. Charles North 16-10 (4)
Short-handed North Stars hang tough to stay in three-way tie atop DuKane.
5. Kaneland 18-8 (5)
Ottawa has conference-leading Knights’ number in two Interstate Eight meetings.
6. Newark 21-2 (6)
Junior libero Elle Norquist’s five aces power Norsemen in 25-15, 25-16 win over Rosary.
7. Burlington Central 14-10 (8)
Leah Freesemann fuels Rockets to five wins, including title at Richmond-Burton.
8. Hampshire 16-12 (7)
Whip-Purs split pair of matches in competitive Fox Valley Conference.
9. Jacobs 9-9 (9)
Jordan Miller marks nine kills and 15 digs as Golden Eagles down Cary-Grove.
10. Aurora Christian 15-7-2 (10)
Jada Haymon has six blocks for Eagles in 25-21, 25-27, 25-20 win over Chicago Christian.
Player of the Week
Junior outside hitter Leah Freesemann
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tallies 40 kills, 29 digs, seven blocks and four aces as Burlington Central wins five straight matches to earn the Richmond-Burton Tournament title.