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BCR Postseason volleyball update, Tuesday, Nov. 8

By Kevin Hieronymus
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.

Newman hopes to bring home some more top hardware from the IHSA State finals this weekend. The Comets will play Freeport Aquin at 9 a.m. Friday in Normal. (Earleen Hinton)

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.