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Elmhurst (IC Catholic) (35-3)
School Information
Name: IC Catholic Prep
City: Elmhurst
County: DuPage
Classification Enrollment: 608.025
Nickname: Lady Knights
Colors: Navy Blue/Vegas Gold/White
Superintendent: Fr. Tom Paul
Principal: Danielle Wagner
Athletic Director: Rick Bertenshaw
Head Coach: Nancy Kerrigan
President: Bob Cronin
Assistant Coaches: Karen Russ, Catherine Guido, Katie Hendricks, Giana Curran
Athletic Trainer: Michael Calcagno
Captain: Ava Falduto
Manager: Molly Lucas
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Genona (G-Kingston) 25-21, 27-25 in State Final
Roster
 
  | No. | 
    Name | 
  Pos. | 
  Ht. | 
  Yr. | 
 
 
  | 2 | 
    Alysa Lawton | 
  L-DS | 
  5-6 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 4 | 
    Ava Falduto | 
  OH | 
  5-8 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 5 | 
    Kiely Kemph | 
  OPP-OH | 
  5-8 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 7 | 
    Delilah Hyland | 
  MB | 
  5-11 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 8 | 
    Lucy Russ | 
  S | 
  5-9 | 
  Sr. | 
 
 
  | 9 | 
    Peyton Schmidt | 
  DS | 
  5-7 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 10 | 
    Natalie Lawton | 
  DS | 
  5-5 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 12 | 
    Maura Grogan | 
  OPP | 
  5-11 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 14 | 
    Abby Pikulik | 
  DS-S | 
  5-6 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 15 | 
    Mary Kate Hilgart | 
  S-OPP | 
  5-9 | 
  So. | 
 
 
  | 20 | 
    Emily Carling | 
  OH | 
  5-8 | 
  Jr. | 
 
 
  | 22 | 
    Jenny Fromelt | 
  MB | 
  5-10 | 
  Sr. | 
 
Statistics
 
  |   | 
  Season Totals | 
  Single-Match High | 
 
 
  | Name | 
  Kill | 
  Blk | 
  Ace | 
  Ast | 
  Dig | 
  Kill | 
  Blk | 
  Ace | 
  Ast | 
  Dig | 
 
 
  | Emily Carling | 
  214 | 
  9 | 
  46 | 
  19 | 
  188 | 
  11 | 
  2 | 
  9 | 
  2 | 
  13 | 
 
 
  | Ava Falduto | 
  350 | 
  31 | 
  41 | 
  89 | 
  323 | 
  23 | 
  3 | 
  6 | 
  6 | 
  21 | 
 
 
  | Jenny Fromelt | 
  79 | 
  59 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  7 | 
  7 | 
  7 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  2 | 
 
 
  | Maura Grogan | 
  43 | 
  23 | 
  0 | 
  1 | 
  13 | 
  4 | 
  3 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  3 | 
 
 
  | Mary Kate Hilgart | 
  0 | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  0 | 
 
 
  | Delilah Hyland | 
  146 | 
  68 | 
  15 | 
  6 | 
  57 | 
  10 | 
  5 | 
  4 | 
  2 | 
  6 | 
 
 
  | Kiely Kemph | 
  26 | 
  4 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  7 | 
  5 | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  1 | 
  2 | 
 
 
  | Alysa Lawton | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  11 | 
  56 | 
  334 | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  5 | 
  22 | 
 
 
  | Natalie Lawton | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  9 | 
  13 | 
  160 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  2 | 
  12 | 
 
 
  | Abby Pikulik | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  10 | 
  7 | 
  35 | 
  0 | 
  0 | 
  2 | 
  2 | 
  9 | 
 
 
  | Lucy Russ | 
  162 | 
  30 | 
  67 | 
  760 | 
  233 | 
  9 | 
  3 | 
  5 | 
  33 | 
  14 | 
 
 
  | Peyton Schmidt | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  1 | 
  1 | 
  9 | 
  1 | 
  1 | 
  1 | 
  0 | 
  3 | 
 
Scores
 
  | Date | 
  Opponent | 
  W/L | 
  1st | 
  2nd | 
  3rd | 
 
 
  | 8/21 | 
  Elmhurst (York) | 
  L | 
  21-25 | 
  16-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 8/23 | 
  Chicago (DePaul College Prep) | 
  W | 
  24-26 | 
  25-17 | 
  25-23 | 
 
 
  | 8/29 | 
  LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) | 
  W | 
  25-17 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | TC/Westmont Tournament | 
 
 
  | 9/1 | 
  Chicago (Latin) | 
  W | 
  25-7 | 
  25-6 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/1 | 
  Elmwood Park | 
  W | 
  25-5 | 
  25-7 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/1 | 
  Westmont | 
  W | 
  25-5 | 
  25-10 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/2 | 
  Elgin (St. Edward) | 
  W | 
  25-5 | 
  25-11 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/2 | 
  Elmhurst (Timothy Christian) | 
  W | 
  25-18 | 
  25-7 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/6 | 
  Chicago (Payton) | 
  W | 
  25-12 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/12 | 
  Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) | 
  W | 
  25-11 | 
  25-22 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Wheaton Classic | 
 
 
  | 9/13 | 
  Plainfield (North) | 
  W | 
  25-20 | 
  28-26 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/13 | 
  Oswego (East) | 
  W | 
  25-17 | 
  25-12 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/16 | 
  Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) | 
  W | 
  25-19 | 
  25-21 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/16 | 
  Chicago (Marist) | 
  L | 
  14-25 | 
  19-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/16 | 
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) | 
  W | 
  25-23 | 
  25-16 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/19 | 
  Oak Park (Fenwick) | 
  W | 
  25-4 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/21 | 
  Chicago (Resurrection) | 
  W | 
  25-7 | 
  25-11 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/26 | 
  Chicago (Mother McAuley) | 
  L | 
  23-25 | 
  20-25 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 9/28 | 
  Rockford (Lutheran) | 
  W | 
  25-7 | 
  25-8 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/3 | 
  Burbank (St. Laurence) | 
  W | 
  25-15 | 
  25-15 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/5 | 
  Wilmette (Loyola Academy) | 
  W | 
  25-10 | 
  25-18 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Quincy Invite | 
 
 
  | 10/7 | 
  Non Varsity Tournament Opponent, | 
  W | 
  25-8 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/7 | 
  Hannibal, MO | 
  W | 
  25-8 | 
  25-14 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/7 | 
  Troy Troy-Buchanan, MO | 
  W | 
  25-12 | 
  25-11 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/7 | 
  Jacksonville (H.S.) | 
  W | 
  25-11 | 
  25-13 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Quincy Invite (Championship) | 
 
 
  | 10/7 | 
  Hartsburg (H.-Emden) | 
  W | 
  22-25 | 
  25-17 | 
  25-12 | 
 
 
  | 10/10 | 
  Lombard (Montini) | 
  W | 
  25-16 | 
  25-13 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/12 | 
  Wheaton (St. Francis) | 
  W | 
  25-18 | 
  19-25 | 
  25-19 | 
 
 
  | 10/18 | 
  Chicago (De La Salle) | 
  W | 
  25-14 | 
  25-12 | 
    | 
 
 
  | QND Invite | 
 
 
  | 10/20 | 
  Hartsburg (H.-Emden) | 
  W | 
  25-15 | 
  25-18 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/20 | 
  Quincy (Notre Dame) | 
  W | 
  25-23 | 
  25-20 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/21 | 
  Decatur (St. Teresa) | 
  W | 
  25-11 | 
  25-8 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/21 | 
  Macomb | 
  W | 
  25-21 | 
  25-19 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Elmhurst (IC Catholic) Regional | 
 
 
  | 10/24 | 
  Waukegan (Cristo Rey St. Martin) | 
  W | 
  25-6 | 
  25-4 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 10/26 | 
  Aurora (Central Catholic) | 
  W | 
  25-6 | 
  25-8 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Genoa (G.-Kingston) Sectional | 
 
 
  | 10/30 | 
  Genoa (G.-Kingston) | 
  W | 
  25-14 | 
  25-19 | 
    | 
 
 
  | 11/1 | 
  Elmhurst (Timothy Christian) | 
  W | 
  25-23 | 
  25-20 | 
    | 
 
 
  | Elmhurst (Timothy Christian) Super-Sectional | 
 
 
  | 11/3 | 
  Chicago (Latin) | 
  W | 
  25-8 | 
  25-10 | 
    | 
 
Head Coach Nancy Kerrigan
 
  | Year | 
  W-L-T | 
 
 
  | Elmhurst (IC Catholic) | 
 
 
  | 2014 | 
   21-8 | 
 
 
  | 2015 | 
   24-12 | 
 
 
  | 2016 | 
   17-19 | 
 
 
  | 2017 | 
   17-20 | 
 
 
  | 2018 | 
   22-15 | 
 
 
  | 2019 | 
   27-12 | 
 
 
  | 2020 | 
   17-0 | 
 
 
  | 2021 | 
   30-8 | 
 
 
  | 2022 | 
   33-2 (2nd) | 
 
 
  | 2023 | 
   35-3 | 
 
 
  | 10 yrs. | 
  243-99 | 
 
Tournament History
As ELMHURST (IMMACULATE CONCEPTION)
1979-A            2-1 (22-6)     2nd  Jean (Hoban) Field
W  20-11, 20-6          Monmouth (H.S.)
W  14-20, 20-9, 20-9    East Dubuque
L  10-20, 20-6, 11-20   Freeburg
1980-A            2-1 (23-4)     2nd  Jean (Hoban) Field
W  15-11, 15-7          Princeton
W  15-13, 15-11         Mendota
L  4-15, 10-15          Quincy (Notre Dame)
1981-A            3-0 (37-4-1)   1st  Jean (Hoban) Field
W  16-14, 12-15, 15-13  Tolono (Unity)
W  15-8, 15-8           Augusta (Southeastern)
W  15-12, 15-11         Mendota
1982-A            2-1 (38-6)     2nd  Jean (Hoban) Field
W  8-15, 15-2, 15-10    Tolono (Unity)
W  15-13, 15-2          Quincy (Notre Dame)
L  7-15, 5-15           Freeburg
1983-A            0-1 (29-5)     DNP  Jean (Hoban) Field
L  12-15, 3-15          Quincy (Notre Dame)
1984-A            3-0 (31-8)     1st  Jean (Hoban) Field
W  15-9, 15-9, 15-9     Riverton
W  15-7, 15-11, 15-11   Eureka
W  15-5, 15-5, 12-15, 14-16, 15-9  Strasburg (Stewardson-S.)
1989-A            2-1 (36-7)     3rd  Jean (Hoban) Field
W  17-15, 15-11         Mendota
L  15-8, 12-15, 3-15    Mt. Pulaski
W  15-6, 15-8           Sherrard
1993-A            0-1 (27-13)    DNP  Jean (Hoban) Field
L  12-15, 9-15          Breese (Mater Dei)
As ELMHURST (IC CATHOLIC)
2013-2A           2-0 (32-5)     1st  Jean Field
W  25-22, 25-17         Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.)
W  25-15, 25-19         Albion (Edwards County)
2022-2A           1-1 (33-2-0)   2nd  Nancy Kerrigan
W  17-25, 25-22, 25-18  Freeburg
L  21-25, 25-27         Genoa (G.-Kingston)