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Joliet (Catholic Academy) (27-13)
School Information
Name: Joliet Catholic Academy
City: Joliet
County: Will
Classification Enrollment: 1032.9
Nickname: Angels
Colors: Columbia Blue/Brown/White
Conference: East Suburban Catholic
Principal: Jeff Budz
Athletic Director: Dan Sharp
Girls Athletic Coordinator: Tina Kinsella
Head Coach: Christine Scheibe
Assistant Coaches: Kimberly Vertin, Ryan Vozenilek, Mary Lou Catalani
Athletic Trainer: Saul Ramirez
Captains: Bella Ray, Sophie Krzysciak, Noelle Chovanec, Emily Holbrook
Managers: Lauren Wiborg, Erin O'Grady
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Aurora (Waubonsie Valley), 25-21-,23-25, 26-24, in 4A Regional Final
Roster
 
  | No. | 
    Name | 
  Pos. | 
  Ht. | 
  Yr. | 
 
 
  | 1 | 
    Emily Surin | 
  MH | 
  5-10 | 
  So. | 
 
 
  | 2 | 
    Sophie Krzysciak | 
  RS | 
  5-9 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 3 | 
    Noelle Chovanec | 
  OH | 
  5-8 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 4 | 
    Jillian Gray | 
  OH | 
  6-0 | 
  So. | 
 
 
  | 5-16 | 
    Molly Hibner | 
  OH-L | 
  5-7 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 6 | 
    Emma Tacchia | 
  MH | 
  5-10 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 7-17 | 
    Morgan Pura | 
  DS-L | 
  5-6 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 8 | 
    Emily Holbrook | 
  OH | 
  5-8 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 9 | 
    Isabelle Horkey | 
  S | 
  5-8 | 
  So. | 
 
 
  | 10 | 
    Ryan Hinshaw | 
  S | 
  5-9 | 
  So. | 
 
 
  | 11 | 
    Kristen Leuszler | 
  MH | 
  6-1 | 
  So. | 
 
 
  | 12 | 
    Emily Wilson | 
  OH | 
  6-2 | 
  So. | 
 
 
  | 13 | 
    Claire Dow | 
  RS | 
  5-9 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 14 | 
    Bella Ray | 
  MH | 
  6-2 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 15 | 
    Logan Powers | 
  S | 
  5-9 | 
  Jr. | 
 
Statistics
 
  |   | 
  Season Totals | 
  Single-Match High | 
 
 
  | Name | 
  Kill | 
  Blk | 
  Ace | 
  Ast | 
  Dig | 
  Kill | 
  Blk | 
  Ace | 
  Ast | 
  Dig | 
 
 
  | Noelle Chovanec | 
  16 | 
  0 | 
  8 | 
  3 | 
  35 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Claire Dow | 
  6 | 
  3 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  7 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Jillian Gray | 
  230 | 
  22 | 
  36 | 
  15 | 
  249 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Molly Hibner | 
  9 | 
  0 | 
  12 | 
  9 | 
  291 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Ryan Hinshaw | 
  9 | 
  8 | 
  23 | 
  748 | 
  195 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Emily Holbrook | 
  261 | 
  16 | 
  28 | 
  7 | 
  319 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Isabelle Horkey | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  8 | 
  81 | 
  10 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Sophie Krzysciak | 
  161 | 
  14 | 
  12 | 
  28 | 
  267 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Kristen Leuszler | 
  8 | 
  2 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Logan Powers | 
  4 | 
  0 | 
  7 | 
  90 | 
  20 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Morgan Pura | 
  3 | 
  1 | 
  6 | 
  2 | 
  38 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Bella Ray | 
  247 | 
  98 | 
  0 | 
  13 | 
  27 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Emily Surin | 
  6 | 
  1 | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Emma Tacchia | 
  36 | 
  22 | 
  1 | 
  3 | 
  13 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
 
  | Emily Wilson | 
  110 | 
  11 | 
  11 | 
  2 | 
  121 | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
    | 
 
Scores
 
  | Date | 
  Opponent | 
  W/L | 
  1st | 
  2nd | 
  3rd | 
 
 
  | 8/21 | 
  Chicago (Mother McAuley) | 
  W | 
  25-19 | 
  25-13 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Metea Valley/Oswego East Tournament | 
 
 
  | 8/24 | 
  Elgin (Harvest Christian Academy) | 
  W | 
  25-11 | 
  25-7 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 8/24 | 
  Batavia | 
  W | 
  25-13 | 
  25-15 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 8/24 | 
  Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) | 
  W | 
  25-22 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 8/25 | 
  Sterling (H.S.) | 
  L | 
  19-25 | 
  25-19 | 
  19-25 | 
 
 
  | 8/25 | 
  Aurora (Metea Valley) | 
  W | 
  25-15 | 
  25-22 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 8/29 | 
  Minooka | 
  L | 
  16-25 | 
  15-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | West Aurora Tournament | 
 
 
  | 9/1 | 
  Aurora (West Aurora) | 
  L | 
  24-26 | 
  21-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/1 | 
  Plainfield (East) | 
  W | 
  25-17 | 
  21-25 | 
  15-11 | 
 
 
  | 9/1 | 
  South Elgin | 
  W | 
  25-18 | 
  25-19 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/1 | 
  Streamwood | 
  W | 
  25-5 | 
  25-15 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/1 | 
  Sycamore (H.S.) | 
  W | 
  25-7 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/4 | 
  Lisle (Benet Academy) | 
  L | 
  23-25 | 
  13-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/6 | 
  Orland Park (Sandburg) | 
  L | 
  30-28 | 
  20-25 | 
  21-25 | 
 
 
  | 9/10 | 
  New Lenox (Providence Catholic) | 
  W | 
  25-14 | 
  25-23 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/11 | 
  Woodstock (Marian) | 
  W | 
  25-12 | 
  25-21 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/17 | 
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) | 
  L | 
  22-25 | 
  23-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/18 | 
  Chicago Heights (Marian) | 
  L | 
  20-25 | 
  18-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/20 | 
  Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) | 
  W | 
  25-16 | 
  25-15 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/25 | 
  Chicago (Marist) | 
  L | 
  25-27 | 
  14-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Asics Challenge | 
 
 
  | 9/28 | 
  Winnetka (New Trier) | 
  L | 
  25-19 | 
  17-25 | 
  20-25 | 
 
 
  | 9/28 | 
  Omaha (Skutt Catholic), NE | 
  L | 
  15-25 | 
  16-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/29 | 
  St. Charles (East) | 
  L | 
  24-26 | 
  14-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/29 | 
  Cary (C.-Grove) | 
  W | 
  25-22 | 
  18-25 | 
  25-16 | 
 
 
  | 9/29 | 
  Milwaukee (Divine Savior Holy Angels), WI | 
  W | 
  25-23 | 
  25-23 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/2 | 
  Mundelein (Carmel) | 
  W | 
  24-26 | 
  25-20 | 
  25-17 | 
 
 
  | 10/9 | 
  Arlington Heights (St. Viator) | 
  W | 
  25-18 | 
  25-19 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/11 | 
  Richton Park (Southland College Prep Charter) | 
  W | 
  25-7 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Autumnfest Volleyball Classic | 
 
 
  | 10/12 | 
  Naperville (Central) | 
  L | 
  20-25 | 
  25-13 | 
  21-25 | 
 
 
  | 10/12 | 
  Crystal Lake (South) | 
  W | 
  25-15 | 
  25-9 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/13 | 
  Downers Grove (North) | 
  W | 
  25-13 | 
  25-22 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/13 | 
  Geneva | 
  W | 
  25-19 | 
  15-25 | 
  25-15 | 
 
 
  | 10/13 | 
  Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) | 
  W | 
  25-23 | 
  21-25 | 
  25-20 | 
 
 
  | 10/16 | 
  LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) | 
  L | 
  25-23 | 
  19-25 | 
  24-26 | 
 
 
  | 10/18 | 
  Darien (Hinsdale South) | 
  W | 
  25-22 | 
  25-20 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Plano Regional | 
 
 
  | 10/23 | 
  Morris | 
  W | 
  25-13 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/25 | 
  Plano | 
  W | 
  25-10 | 
  25-13 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Coal City Sectional | 
 
 
  | 10/29 | 
  Champaign (Central) | 
  W | 
  25-27 | 
  25-19 | 
  25-20 | 
 
 
  | 10/31 | 
  Normal (University) | 
  W | 
  25-23 | 
  21-25 | 
  25-20 | 
 
 
  | Park Forest (Rich East) Super-Sectional | 
 
 
  | 11/2 | 
  Burbank (St. Laurence) | 
  W | 
  25-11 | 
  25-7 | 
    | 
 
Head Coach Christine Scheibe
 
  | Year | 
  W-L-T | 
 
 
  | Joliet (Catholic Academy) | 
 
 
  | 2000 | 
   12-18-2 | 
 
 
  | 2001 | 
   24-10-3 | 
 
 
  | 2002 | 
   29-5-3 | 
 
 
  | 2003 | 
   39-2-1 (1st) | 
 
 
  | 2004 | 
   26-12 | 
 
 
  | 2005 | 
   36-7 (4th) | 
 
 
  | 2006 | 
   37-6 (3rd) | 
 
 
  | 2007 | 
   34-6 | 
 
 
  | 2008 | 
   39-3 (1st) | 
 
 
  | 2009 | 
   41-1 (1st) | 
 
 
  | 2010 | 
   34-8 (2nd) | 
 
 
  | 2011 | 
   32-7 | 
 
 
  | 2012 | 
   32-7 | 
 
 
  | 2013 | 
   23-15 | 
 
 
  | 2014 | 
   25-17 (2nd) | 
 
 
  | 2015 | 
   26-13 (2nd) | 
 
 
  | 2016 | 
   19-16-1 | 
 
 
  | 2017 | 
   28-8 | 
 
 
  | 2018 | 
   27-13 | 
 
 
  | 19 yrs. | 
  563-174-10 | 
 
Tournament History
As JOLIET (ST. FRANCIS)
1986-AA           2-1 (37-5)     3rd  James Kelly
W  15-12, 15-9          Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
L  7-15, 8-15           Oak Lawn (Richards)
W  10-15, 15-12, 16-14  St. Charles (H.S.)
1987-AA           0-1 (33-6-2)   DNP  Connie Smyder
L  7-15, 10-15          Wheaton (St. Francis)
As JOLIET (CATHOLIC ACADEMY)
1998-AA           1-2 (32-8-2)   4th  Kathy Major
W  15-9, 15-1           Chicago (Simeon)
L  11-15, 9-15          Naperville (Central)
L  12-15, 15-11, 6-15   Jacksonville (H.S.)
2003-AA           3-0 (39-2-1)   1st  Christine Scheibe
W  25-19, 25-23         Chicago (Mother McAuley)
W  25-21, 25-21         Park Ridge (Maine South)
W  26-24, 25-18         Barrington
2005-AA           1-2 (36-7)     4th  Christine Scheibe
W  25-27, 25-19, 25-13  Breese (Mater Dei)
L  23-25, 21-25         Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
L  25-22, 25-27, 21-25  Chicago (Mother McAuley)
2006-AA           2-1 (37-6)     3rd  Christine Scheibe
W  25-15, 25-22         Winnetka (New Trier)
L  14-25, 17-25         Wheaton (St. Francis)
W  17-25, 25-12, 25-18  Barrington
2008-3A           2-0 (39-3)     1st  Christine Scheibe
W  25-19, 25-23         Breese (Mater Dei)
W  25-19, 25-14         Burlington (Central)
2009-3A           2-0 (41-1)     1st  Christine Scheibe
W  25-20, 25-17         Crystal Lake (Central)
W  25-20, 25-23         Breese (Mater Dei)
2010-3A           1-1 (34-8)     2nd  Christine Scheibe
W  25-20, 25-14         Woodstock (Marian)
L  25-15, 18-25, 24-26  Breese (Mater Dei)
2014-3A           1-1 (25-17)    2nd  Christine Scheibe
W  22-25, 25-19, 25-19  Lombard (Montini)
L  18-25, 23-25         Wheaton (St. Francis)
2015-3A           1-1 (26-13-0)  2nd  Christine Scheibe
W  25-21, 25-27, 25-13  LaSalle (L.-Peru)
L  25-16, 18-25, 12-25  Woodstock (Marian)