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Matthew Muehlnickel of Lincoln-Way East chose volleyball over baseball in sixth grade. The decision was a good one, and the Lindenwood-bound Muehlnickel has been named Herald-News Boys Volleyball Player of the Year
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Here is the 2025 Herald-News Boys Volleyball All-Area Team.
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Joliet Catholic Academy announced earlier this week the hiring of former JCA player Emily (Soto) Brown as the Angels' new head girls volleyball coach.