The IHSA Volleyball Super Sectionals were last night. In 1a, Windsor/Stew-Stras was eliminated as they fell to Cissna Park at Lexington 23-25, 25-27. At Trico, NCOE lost to Hardin Calhoun 25-21, 19-25, 25-22. The State Semifinals will be held on Friday at Illinois State. In 1a, Stockton takes on Hartsburg Emden at 9am followed by Hardin Calhoun and Cissna Park at 10:30.
In 2a last night, defending state champ Mater Dei held off Quincy Notre Dame at Pana dropping the first set 22-25 before winning 25-19, 25-19 to advance to State. Also last night Carmi lost to Bloomington Central Catholic 25-22, 25-20. On Friday, BCC will take on Timothy Christian at noon followed by Mater Dei and El Paso Gridley at 1:30.
In 3a, Mascoutah lost to Apollo power Mahomet Seymour at Effingham. Mascoutah dropped the first set 17-25 before winning a tight 2nd set 27-25. Mahomet would win the final set 25-18 to advance to Friday’s final four where they will play DePaul College Prep at 4pm followed by Bartonville Limestone and Prairie Ridge at 5:30.
The 4a final four will see Huntley taking on Lisle Benet Academy Friday at 7pm followed by Chicago Marist and Lockport Township at 8:30.