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La Salle-Peru boys soccer repeats as War on 34 champions: Saturday’s NewsTribune/BCR roundup · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: LaSalle Peru boys soccer repeats its war on 34 champions.
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  Speaker 1: Saturday's News Tribune BCR Roundup. Written by Kevin Schlum. This
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  Speaker 1: article is being read by an automated voice brought to
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  Speaker 1: you by Everlit. Boys Soxer. At Earlville, LaSalle Peru beat
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  Speaker 1: Kewanee 3-0 and DPU Hall 3-0 on Saturday to win
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  Speaker 1: Earlville's war on 34 tournament for the second year in
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  Speaker 1: a row. For the tournament, Adan Pantoja and Ismael Mejia
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  Speaker 1: scored four goals each, while Zach Pachetto, Uvaldo Hernandez, Parker Abens,
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  Speaker 1: Kyle Spellich, and Cash Pappas each had one. Mejia also
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  Speaker 1: had four assists. The Cavaliers outscored their three opponents 13-0
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  Speaker 1: in three tournament games. I'm extremely proud of this team,
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  Speaker 1: LP coach David Spudik said. Through practice and games, they
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  Speaker 1: work extremely hard. They are very disciplined and play together
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  Speaker 1: as a team in our style, and it brought us
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  Speaker 1: success this weekend. This team has great chemistry and pushes
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  Speaker 1: one another to improve. They are a very fun team
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  Speaker 1: to coach, and I'm looking forward to seeing everything they
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  Speaker 1: can accomplish this season. The Little Giants also lost 3-1
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  Speaker 1: to River Valley Christian on Saturday. Sergio Penaloza scored a
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  Speaker 1: goal for Depew Hall. Earlville dropped its final two games
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  Speaker 1: of the tournament, losing 5-0 to Pecatucka, and 4-1 to
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  Speaker 1: Yorkville Christian. Rob Tinson made 14 saves against Yorkville Christian,
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  Speaker 1: while Tony Milton scored on an assist from Alvin Hernandez.
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  Speaker 1: At Streeter, Mendota placed second at the Streeter Invitational. The
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  Speaker 1: Trojans beat the host Bulldogs 2-0 and defeated Ottawa 4-0
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  Speaker 1: before losing to Bloomington 1-0. Bloomington scored on a penalty
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  Speaker 1: kick with 21 minutes left. We gave up a silly
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  Speaker 1: foul in the box and they converted. Mendota coach Nick
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  Speaker 1: Myers said, I didn't think at the time that would
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  Speaker 1: be the only goal scored the rest of the way,
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  Speaker 1: but we just weren't able to capitalize on a few
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  Speaker 1: chances in the final 20 minutes. Isaac Diaz scored both
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  Speaker 1: goals against Striador and had a goal against Ottawa, while
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  Speaker 1: Abel Nanez, Omar Nanez, and Cesar Casas also scored against
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  Speaker 1: the Pirates. Casas had two assists against Ottawa. Johnny Figueroa
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  Speaker 1: made six saves on the day, while Figueroa and Oscar
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  Speaker 1: Castaneda combined for two shutouts. We have a lot of
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  Speaker 1: players who have played for us in the past, but
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  Speaker 1: they now have bigger roles, and everyone is still trying
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  Speaker 1: to mesh, Myers said. I thought we played really well
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  Speaker 1: all three matches, and it was a great learning day
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  Speaker 1: for us. Moving forward, it's how are we going to
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  Speaker 1: respond from a loss? There were four teams here today
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  Speaker 1: that were pretty equal, which made for a very challenging
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  Speaker 1: competitive tournament at Oregon. Princeton lost its final two games
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  Speaker 1: at the Oregon tournament, falling 5-0 to Sterling and 4-0
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  Speaker 1: to Genoa Kingston. Volleyball. At Spring Valley, St. Bede took
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  Speaker 1: home the championship at the Hall Early Bird Tournament on Saturday.
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  Speaker 1: In pool play, the Bruins split with Fieldcrest 22-25, 25-18
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  Speaker 1: and Hall 18-25, 20-21 and defeated Roanoke Benson 25-16, 25-20. St.
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  Speaker 1: Bede beat Princeton... 23-25, 25-19, 26-24 in the semifinals, then
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  Speaker 1: defeated Serena, 25-20, 25-25 for the title. Keeja Lucas had
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  Speaker 1: 34 kills, 14 blocks, and 10 digs for St. Bede,
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  Speaker 1: while Nella Pothoff had 30 digs, 25 kills, and 7 aces,
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  Speaker 1: and Lila Kohler added 45 assists and 13 digs. The
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  Speaker 1: Tigresses placed third, beating the host Red Devils 25-16, 25-16
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  Speaker 1: in the third place match. For Hall, Kaitlyn Coots had
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  Speaker 1: 57 digs, 31 kills, and 7 aces, and Mia Wenzel
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  Speaker 1: had 94 assists, 21 digs, and 4 aces. Fieldcrest defeated
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  Speaker 1: Mendota 25-20, 12-25, 15-12 in the 5th place match. At Somanoc,
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  Speaker 1: Putnam County went 3-0 to win the Somanoc tournament. The
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  Speaker 1: Panthers beat Sandwich 24-26, 25-22, 59, and Hinkley Big Rock 25-20,
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  Speaker 1: 25-20 in pool play. In the championship match, Putnam County
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  Speaker 1: defeated Somanak 25-17, 25-19. Maya Richardson had 33 kills, 23 assists,
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  Speaker 1: 18 digs, 18 points, and 4 aces for Putnam County 5-1,
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  Speaker 1: while Brittany Trinidad had assists, 17 kills, 16 digs, 12 points,
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  Speaker 1: and 5 aces, and Sarah Wiesbrock added 31 digs, 15 points,
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  Speaker 1: 5 aces, and 6 assists. At Springfield, LaSalle, Peru went
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  Speaker 1: 4-1 over the weekend, to place third in the Springfield
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  Speaker 1: Lutheran Tournament. The Cavaliers beat Triad. 22-25, 25-16, 15-7. Porta Greenview, 25-20, 25-12. Springfield, 25-11, 25-20.
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  Speaker 1: And Warsaw, 25-16, 25-19. And lost to Glenwood, 25-18, 25-15.
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  Speaker 1: Aubrey Duttlinger and Aubrey Urbanski were named to the all-tournament team.
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  Speaker 1: Girls tennis at Sterling. Princeton placed second at the Newman Invite.
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  Speaker 1: The Tigresses' number one doubles team of Ava Munson and
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  Speaker 1: Anna Ellis, and number two doubles team of Uli Schneider
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  Speaker 1: and Alice Scruggs each placed second. Daphne Grant took third
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  Speaker 1: at number two singles for Princeton. St. Bede's Elsie Solomon
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  Speaker 1: and Alicia Barreras finished third at number one doubles. At LaSalle,
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  Speaker 1: LaSalle Peru placed second in its own LP Invite, Means
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  Speaker 1: and Women's Cross Country. At Dixon, Yoselin Carlos ran the
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  Speaker 1: 2-mile course in 14-15 to place 7th individually at the
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  Speaker 1: Sauk Valley Early Season Opener, leading IVCC to a 3rd
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  Speaker 1: place finish. Also for the Eagles, Avery Wacca finished 11th
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  Speaker 1: in 14-54, Riley Thrush took 13th in 15-26, Sophia Woods
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  Speaker 1: was 16th in 16-21, and Megan Stasiak was 19th in 17-10.
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  Speaker 1: This was a great opportunity to see what most of
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  Speaker 1: our conference competition will look like this season. IVCC coach
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  Speaker 1: Matt Baker said, we're seeing full squads of talented women
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  Speaker 1: across the board, which will give our relatively young squad
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  Speaker 1: a good challenge this year. I think they're all ready
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  Speaker 1: to step up and keep building on this first performance.
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  Speaker 1: In the men's three-mile race, IVCC's Caleb Nimke, 2034, and
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  Speaker 1: John Ritchie, 2039, placed 15th and 16th, respectively. Girls golf
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  Speaker 1: at Princeton, LaSalle, Peru scored 194 to place second in
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  Speaker 1: the Princeton Ryder Cup at Wiaton Hills Golf Course. Rockridge
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  Speaker 1: won with a 185, and Princeton was fourth with a 203.
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  Speaker 1: Lily Morsheiser and Claire Sluserek carded a 94 to place
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  Speaker 1: fourth and lead the Cavaliers, while Kara Kilmartin and Quinn
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  Speaker 1: Mertes shot a 100. Princeton's Hannah Claiborne and Ileana Jones
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  Speaker 1: finished second with a 93. Women's, tennis, Richard J. Daly 4,
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  Speaker 1: IVCC 2, the Eagles fell to 0-2 with a loss
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  Speaker 1: in LaSalle.