Top 10
With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1, Marist 26-2 (1)
Tourney win over Glenbard West should give confidence to Luke Brannigan and RedHawks.
2. Lincoln-Way East 19-6 (5)
Senior setter Kyle Swarens makes all-tournament team in invitational hosted by Griffins.
3. Lockport 24-3 (2)
Senior setter Evan Dziadkowiec continues to impress at Lincoln-Way East Invitational.
4. Lincoln Way West 24-6 (2)
David Neylon, Warriors concentrate on second straight SouthWest Suburban Conference title.
5. Marian Catholic 19-5 (6)
Phoenix McGruder tallies 11 kills and 13 digs in 25-14, 22-25, 25-20 win over Mount Carmel.
6. St. Laurence 15-9 (10)
Junior outside Elijah Landeros emerges as a dependable hitter for surging Vikings.
7. Homewood-Flossmoor 21-6 (4)
Vikings head into week looking to regroup after going 1-3 in their last four matches.
8. Sandburg 12-8 (8)
Olawale Opakunle and Eagles want to make big move in final weeks of regular season.
9. Reavis 15-8 (NR)
Jozef Walus and Rams build a case for a high seed at Sandburg Sectional.
10. Providence 14-13 (NR)
Kaden Kaczmarek is hitting at a red-hot .469 percentage for Celtics.
Player of the Week
Junior setter/outside hitter Christian Teresi gets named MVP of the Lincoln-Way East Invitational for champion Marist. The Ohio State recruit finishes with 43 kills, 83 assists, 10 blocks, 12 aces and 33 digs.
— Jeff Vorva
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