November 01, 2024
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Newark is top seed for Little Ten volleyball tournament

By Kevin Hieronymus

KCR.42321.SPORTS.Newark volleyball The Newark bench reacts to the winning point over Indian Creek during the Little Ten Tournament championship match at Indian Creek High School in Shabbona this spring. (Steven Buyansky/Steven Buyansky for Shaw Local)

Newark will take the top seed into the Little Ten volleyball tournament which tips off Monday at Hinckley-Big Rock High School.

Monday’s openers match No. 8 Hiawatha vs. No. 9 LaMoille at 5 p.m. and No. 7 DePue vs. No. 10 Leland at 6 p.m.

Newark will draw the winner of Match 1 at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, followed by No. 4 Serena vs. No. 5 Somonauk at 5:30 p.m., No. 2 Earlville vs. the winner of Match 2 at 6:30 p.m. and No. 3 Indian Creek vs. No. 6 HBR at 7:30 p.m.

On Friday, there will be two consolation matches at 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. followed by semifinal matches at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

The scene shifts to Indian Creek in Shabbona on Saturday with the consolation finals at 4 p.m., third place at 5 p.m. and the championship at 6 p.m.