State Final Teams: Chicago (St. Patrick) | Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) | Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) | LaGrange (Lyons) | Lake Zurich | Orland Park (Sandburg) | Roselle (Lake Park) | Winnetka (New Trier)
Orland Park (Sandburg) (36-3)
School Information
Name: Carl Sandburg High School
City: Orland Park
County: Cook
Enrollment: 3245
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Conference: Southwest Suburban
Superintendent: Dr. James Gay
Principal: Deborah Baker
Athletic Director: Mark Krusz
Head Coach: Sean Airola
Assistant Coaches: Michael Jebens, David Vales, Kerry O'Connell, Kristy Krywanio
Athletic Trainer: Dave Kreis, Madeline McHugh, Mary McHugh, Alexandra Zahrobsky
Captain: 
Manager: Neil Tijerina
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Addison (A. Trail), 25-18, 25-23, in 3rd Place State Final Game.
Roster
 
  | No. | 
    Name | 
  Pos. | 
  Ht. | 
  Yr. | 
 
 
  | 1 | 
    Tajai Ling | 
  MIDDLE | 
  6-5 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 2 | 
    Avery Verble | 
  OPPOSITE | 
  6-5 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 3 | 
    Collin Weber | 
  DS | 
  5-8 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 4 | 
    Connor Kelly | 
  SETTER | 
  6-2 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 8 | 
    Colin Ensalaco | 
  OUTSIDE | 
  6-1 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 9 | 
    Grant Burden | 
  SETTER | 
  5-11 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 10 | 
    Peter Zachary | 
  MIDDLE | 
  6-2 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 11 | 
    Jake Hanes | 
  OUTSIDE | 
  6-11 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 13 | 
    Sam Call | 
  OUTSIDE | 
  6-2 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 15 | 
    Cort Jensen | 
  OUTSIDE | 
  5-11 | 
  Fr. | 
 
 
  | 18 | 
    Danny Feltman | 
  OPPOSITE | 
  6-3 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 19 | 
    Jake Smith | 
  OPPOSITE | 
  6-3 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 28 | 
    Jake Keefe | 
  OUTSIDE | 
  6-2 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 29 | 
    Scott Tablerion | 
  LIBERO | 
  5-11 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 39 | 
    Jake Ostema | 
  MIDDLE | 
  6-7 | 
  So. | 
 
Statistics
 
  |   | 
  Season Totals | 
  Single-Match High | 
 
 
  | Name | 
  Kill | 
  Blk | 
  Ace | 
  Ast | 
  Dig | 
  Kill | 
  Blk | 
  Ace | 
  Ast | 
  Dig | 
 
 
  | Grant Burden | 
  41 | 
  36 | 
  23 | 
  1064 | 
  119 | 
  4 | 
  5 | 
  3 | 
  42 | 
  7 | 
 
 
  | Sam Call | 
  35 | 
  11 | 
  11 | 
  2 | 
  110 | 
  6 | 
  3 | 
  3 | 
  1 | 
  11 | 
 
 
  | Colin Ensalaco | 
  212 | 
  29 | 
  16 | 
  22 | 
  139 | 
  11 | 
  5 | 
  3 | 
  3 | 
  10 | 
 
 
  | Danny Feltman | 
  13 | 
  5 | 
  4 | 
  1 | 
  5 | 
  3 | 
  2 | 
  1 | 
  1 | 
  2 | 
 
 
  | Jake Hanes | 
  313 | 
  32 | 
  44 | 
  20 | 
  132 | 
  19 | 
  7 | 
  7 | 
  2 | 
  8 | 
 
 
  | Cort Jensen | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
 
 
  | Jake Keefe | 
  10 | 
  3 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  10 | 
  4 | 
  2 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  4 | 
 
 
  | Connor Kelly | 
  3 | 
  4 | 
  3 | 
  51 | 
  14 | 
  1 | 
  2 | 
  1 | 
  27 | 
  4 | 
 
 
  | Tajai Ling | 
  142 | 
  57 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  10 | 
  5 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  1 | 
 
 
  | Jake Ostema | 
  31 | 
  18 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  6 | 
  5 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  1 | 
 
 
  | Jake Smith | 
  2 | 
  2 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  1 | 
  2 | 
  2 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  1 | 
 
 
  | Scott Tablerion | 
  9 | 
  0 | 
  12 | 
  29 | 
  182 | 
  2 | 
  0 | 
  3 | 
  4 | 
  10 | 
 
 
  | Avery Verble | 
  160 | 
  31 | 
  15 | 
  8 | 
  51 | 
  9 | 
  5 | 
  3 | 
  2 | 
  2 | 
 
 
  | Collin Weber | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  4 | 
  6 | 
  48 | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  1 | 
  6 | 
 
 
  | Peter Zachary | 
  146 | 
  62 | 
  21 | 
  9. | 
  42 | 
  8 | 
  7 | 
  3 | 
  2 | 
  4 | 
 
Scores
 
  | Date | 
  Opponent | 
  W/L | 
  1st | 
  2nd | 
  3rd | 
 
 
  | Barrington/Vernon Hills Tournament | 
 
 
  | 3/24 | 
  Lake Zurich | 
  W | 
  25-15 | 
  25-20 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 3/24 | 
  Lombard (Glenbard East) | 
  W | 
  25-21 | 
  25-21 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 3/26 | 
  Rolling Meadows | 
  W | 
  27-25 | 
  25-17 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 3/26 | 
  Barrington | 
  W | 
  25-14 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 3/26 | 
  Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) | 
  W | 
  25-21 | 
  25-9 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) Tiger Classic | 
 
 
  | 3/31 | 
  Downers Grove (South) | 
  W | 
  25-17 | 
  25-16 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 3/31 | 
  Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) | 
  W | 
  25-15 | 
  25-16 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 4/2 | 
  Chicago (Marist) | 
  W | 
  29-27 | 
  25-19 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 4/2 | 
  Chicago (Brother Rice) | 
  W | 
  25-23 | 
  25-16 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 4/2 | 
  Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) | 
  L | 
  25-20 | 
  21-25 | 
  22-25 | 
 
 
  | 4/7 | 
  Chicago (Brother Rice) | 
  W | 
  25-18 | 
  25-20 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 4/14 | 
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) | 
  L | 
  23-25 | 
  25-20 | 
  21-25 | 
 
 
  | 4/19 | 
  Palos Hills (Stagg) | 
  W | 
  25-16 | 
  25-18 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 4/20 | 
  Tinley Park (Andrew) | 
  W | 
  25-20 | 
  25-19 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 4/26 | 
  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) | 
  W | 
  24-26 | 
  26-24 | 
  25-20 | 
 
 
  | 4/27 | 
  Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) | 
  W | 
  20-25 | 
  25-20 | 
  25-21 | 
 
 
  | 4/28 | 
  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) | 
  W | 
  25-16 | 
  25-21 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 4/29 | 
  Downers Grove (North) | 
  W | 
  25-19 | 
  25-21 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 4/29 | 
  Des Plaines (Maine West) | 
  W | 
  25-17 | 
  25-16 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) Tournament | 
 
 
  | 4/30 | 
  LaGrange (Lyons) | 
  W | 
  23-25 | 
  25-13 | 
  16-14 | 
 
 
  | 4/30 | 
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way North) | 
  W | 
  25-15 | 
  25-16 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 4/30 | 
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) | 
  L | 
  25-17 | 
  24-26 | 
  14-16 | 
 
 
  | 5/3 | 
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way North) | 
  W | 
  24-26 | 
  26-24 | 
  25-20 | 
 
 
  | 5/5 | 
  Joliet (Central) | 
  W | 
  25-23 | 
  25-17 | 
    | 
 
 
  | O'Fallon Tournament | 
 
 
  | 5/6 | 
  Fenton (Rockwood Summit), MO | 
  W | 
  25-16 | 
  25-15 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/6 | 
  Belleville (West) | 
  W | 
  25-19 | 
  25-23 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/7 | 
  St. Louis (Oakville), MO | 
  W | 
  25-19 | 
  25-21 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/7 | 
  Edwardsville (H.S.) | 
  W | 
  25-9 | 
  25-18 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/7 | 
  O'Fallon (H.S.) | 
  W | 
  25-20 | 
  25-18 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/10 | 
  Lockport (Twp.) | 
  W | 
  25-20 | 
  25-23 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/11 | 
  New Lenox (Providence Catholic) | 
  W | 
  25-17 | 
  25-20 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/12 | 
  Joliet (West) | 
  W | 
  25-10 | 
  25-22 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/13 | 
  Downers Grove (South) | 
  W | 
  25-18 | 
  25-19 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/17 | 
  Bolingbrook | 
  W | 
  25-21 | 
  25-22 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/19 | 
  Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) | 
  W | 
  25-22 | 
  25-22 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Oak Forest Regional | 
 
 
  | 5/24 | 
  Oak Forest | 
  W | 
  25-11 | 
  25-13 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/25 | 
  Palos Heights (Shepard) | 
  W | 
  25-16 | 
  25-17 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Burbank (St. Laurence) Sectional | 
 
 
  | 5/27 | 
  Chicago (St. Rita) | 
  W | 
  25-18 | 
  25-17 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 5/31 | 
  Chicago (Marist) | 
  W | 
  25-12 | 
  25-20 | 
    | 
 
Head Coach Sean Airola
 
  | Year | 
  W-L-T | 
 
 
  | Joliet (Central) | 
 
 
  | 2006 | 
   17-14 | 
 
 
  | 2007 | 
   17-13 | 
 
 
  | 2 yrs. | 
  34-27 | 
 
 
  | Orland Park (Sandburg) | 
 
 
  | 2011 | 
   39-3 (1st) | 
 
 
  | 2012 | 
   26-12 | 
 
 
  | 2013 | 
   30-8 | 
 
 
  | 2014 | 
   28-9 | 
 
 
  | 2015 | 
   36-6 (4th) | 
 
 
  | 2016 | 
   36-3 | 
 
 
  | 6 yrs. | 
  195-41 | 
 
 
  | GRAND TOTAL | 
 
 
  | 8 yrs. | 
  229-68 | 
 
Tournament History
1995              0-1 (31-7)     DNP  Wayne O'Brien
L  9-15, 11-15          Winnetka (New Trier)
1996              3-0 (39-2)     1st  Wayne O'Brien
W  15-3, 15-4           Chicago (Mather)
W  13-15, 15-7, 15-6    Chicago (Marist)
W  16-18, 15-10, 15-12  Wheaton (North)
1997              2-1 (34-3)     2nd  Joann Holverson
W  15-12, 15-7          Winnetka (New Trier)
W  15-6, 15-12          Elmhurst (York)
L  6-15, 9-15           Naperville (North)
1999              3-0 (37-4)     1st  Joann Holverson
W  15-11, 15-2          Evanston (Twp.)
W  15-6, 15-13          New Lenox (Lincoln-Way)
W  15-11, 15-7          Glenview (Glenbrook South)
2000              3-0 (41-1)     1st  Joann Holverson
W  13-15, 15-5, 15-8    Wheaton (North)
W  15-5, 15-12          Evanston (Twp.)
W  15-2, 17-15          Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
2001              2-1 (39-3)     2nd  Joann Holverson
W  15-13, 12-15, 15-6   Arlington Heights (Hersey)
W  15-9, 15-8           Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
L  13-15, 13-15         Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)
2005              0-1 (31-8)     DNP  David Vales
L  21-25, 22-25         Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
2011              3-0 (39-3)     1st  Sean Airola
W  23-25, 25-18, 25-21  Winnetka (New Trier)
W  25-19, 25-23         Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
W  25-15, 25-16         Naperville (North)
2015              1-2 (36-6)     4th  Sean Airola
W  30-28, 18-25, 25-18  Winnetka (New Trier)
L  23-25, 25-20, 23-25  Vernon Hills
L  18-25, 23-25         Addison (A. Trail)