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Bureau County Prep Sports

BCR Postseason volleyball update, Tuesday, Nov. 8

Newman players react after winning the Eastland Supersectional in Lanark on Friday, Nov.4. Newman won the match to advance to the state finals next week.

Class 1A State

AT NORMAL

Friday, Nov. 11 - Match 1: (2) Newman (30-7) vs. (1) Freeport Aquin (38-1), 9 a.m. Match 2: (1) Norris City-Omaha-Enfield (37-2) vs. (1) Springfield Lutheran (36-3), 10:30 a.m.

Saturday, Nov. 12 - Third place: Losers 1-2, 9 a.m. Title - winners 1-2, 10:30 a.m.

Class 2A State

AT NORMAL

Friday, Nov. 11 - Match 1: (1) Chillicothe IVC (37-3-1) vs. (1) Genoa-Kingston (36-4), 12 p.m. Match 2: (1) IC Catholic (31-1) vs. (2) Freeburg (32-7), 1:30 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 12 - Third place: Losers 1-2, 12:30 p.m. Title - winners 1-2, 2 p.m.

Class 3A State

AT NORMAL

Friday, Nov. 11 - Match 1: (2) Joliet Catholic Academy (23-17) vs. (2) Wheaton St. Francis (28-12), 4 p.m. Match 2: (2) Taylorville (30-9-1) vs. (1) LaGrange Park Nazareth Academy (21-16), 5:30 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 12 - Third place: Losers 1-2, 4 p.m. Title - winners 1-2, 5:30 p.m.

Class 4A State

AT NORMAL

Friday, Nov. 11 - Match 1: (1) Lisle Benet Academy (36-4) vs. (1) Barrington (39-1), 7 p.m. Match 2: (1) Chicago Mother McCauley (37-3) vs. (2) St. Charles East (33-7), 8:30 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 12 - Third place: Losers 1-2, 7 p.m. Title - winners 1-2, 8:30 p.m.

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986, covering Bureau County and IL Valley Sports. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL