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BCR regional volleyball update, Oct. 30

Princeton volleyball players (from left) Kathy Maciczak, Caroline Keutzer and Ellie Harp walk off of the floor after being defeated by El Paso-Gridley in the Class 2A Regional Semifinals on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 at Fieldcrest High School.

A look at area regional scores and pairings:

Class 1A St. Bede Regional

Monday’s score

Roanoke-Benson def. Lowpoint-Washburn 25-12, 22-25, 25-13

Tuesday’s scores

(3) St. Bede def. (14) DePue 25-15, 25-14

(5) Putnam County def. (13) LaMoille 25-8, 25-17

Wednesday’s semifinals

Match 4: (2) Henry-Senachwine (27-7) vs. (9) Roanoke-Benson (12-22), 6 p.m.

Match 5: (3) St. Bede (17-13) vs. (5) Putnam County (12-20-1), 7 p.m.

Thursday’s finals

Championship: Winner matches 3-4, 6 p.m.

Next: Winner advances to the Williamsfield Sectional on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. against the Abingdon Regional winner.

At Wethersfield (1A)

Monday’s scores

Princeville def. Ridgewoood 17-25, 25-16, 25-12

Tuesday’s scores

(4) Midland def. (12) Galva 25-22, 25-16

(6) Annawan def. (11) Stark County 25-19, 19-25, 25-9

Wednesday’s semifinals

Match 4: (1) Wethersfield (29-6) vs. (7) Princeville (12-20), 6 p.m.

Match 5: (4) Midland vs. (6) Annawan (12-15-4), 7 p.m.

Thursday’s finals

Championship: Winner matches 4-5, 6 p.m.

Next: Winner advances to the Williamsfield Sectional on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. against the Illini Bluffs Regional winner.

Class 1A Indian Creek Regional

Monday’s scores

Fulton def. Mooseheart, 25-5, 25-5

Hinckley-Big Rock def. Indian Creek 17-25, 26-24, 25-18

Tuesday’s scores

(3) Milledgeville vs. (13) Ashton-Franklin Center 25-17, 25-5

(5) Polo vs. (10) Amboy 25-20, 25-13

Wednesday’s semifinals

Match 5: (2) Fulton vs. (6) HBR, 6 p.m.

Match 6: (3) Milledgeville vs. (5) Polo, 7 p.m.

Thursday’s finals

Championship: Winner matches 5-6, 6 p.m.

Next: Winner advances to the Polo Sectional on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. against the Galena Regional winner.

Class 2A Orion Regional

Monday’s scores

(6) Rockridge def. (8) Bureau Valley 25-12, 25-14

(5) Mercer County def. (11) Alleman 25-20, 25-21

Tuesday’s matches

(1) Orion def. (6) Rockridge 19-25, 25-17, 25-14

(4) Riverdale vs. (5) Mercer County 25-19, 25-12

Thursday’s finals

Championship: (1) Orion (29-6) vs. (4) Riverdale (20-11), 6 p.m.

Next: Winner advances to the Bureau Valley Sectional on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. against the Fieldcrest Regional winner.

2A Fieldcrest Regional

Monday’s scores

(6) Princeton vs. (9) Kewanee 25-23, 25-14

(5) Chillicothe IVC def. (10) Fieldcrest 25-13, 25-23

Tuesday’s scores

(2) El Paso-Gridley def. (6) Princeton 27-25, 25-21

(3) Eureka def. Chillicothe IVC 25-17, 25-23

Thursday’s finals

Championship: (2) El Paso-Gridley (27-6) vs. (3) Eureka (27-7), 6 p.m.

Next: Winner advances to the Bureau Valley Sectional on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. against the Orion Regional winner.

Class 2A Coal City Regional

Monday’s score

(8) Sandwich def. (11) Mendota 25-21, 25-21

Tuesday’s scores

(1) Seneca def. (8) Sandwich 25-15, 25-19

(4) Coal City def. (7) Hall 25-16, 25-20

Thursday’s finals

Championship: (1) Seneca (31-5) vs. (4) Coal City (21-15), 6 p.m.

Next: Winner advances to the Bureau Valley Sectional on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. against the Newman Regional winner.

At Sterling Newman (2A)

Monday’s scores

Oregon def. Morrison 29-27, 25-19

Rock Falls def. Sterling Newman 25-12, 25-18

Tuesday’s scores

(2) Erie-Prophetstown def. (9) Oregon 25-15, 25-17

(7) Rock Falls def. (3) Sherrard 26-24, 23-25, 25-23

Thursday’s finals

Championship: (2) Erie-Prophetstown (29-3-2) vs. (7) Rock Falls (18-17), 6 p.m.

Next: Winner advances to the Bureau Valley Sectional on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. against the Coal City Regional winner.

Class 3A Dixon Regional

Monday’s score

Dixon def. Rochelle 25-20, 21-25, 25-23

Tuesday’s scores

(7) Dixon def. LaSalle-Peru 25-16, 25-20

(5) Morris def. (4) Sterling 25-21, 25-19

Thursday’s finals

Championship: (7) Dixon (22-14) vs. (5) Morris (19-16-1), 6 p.m.

Next: Winner advances to the Ottawa Sectional on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. against the Metamora Regional winner.

Class 3A Geneseo Regional

Tuesday’s scores

(2) Geneseo def. (9) Streator 25-12, 25-14

(6) Pontiac def. (3) Ottawa 23-25, 25-14, 25-18

Thursday’s finals

Championship: (2) Geneseo (24-8) vs. (6) Pontiac (24-11), 6 p.m.

Next: Winner advances to the Ottawa Sectional on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. against the Dunlap Regional winner.

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. 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