Class 7A volleyball pairings         

[MARCH 9, 2005]  BLOOMINGTON -- Tournament pairings have been released for the 17th annual Illinois Elementary School Association "Little Sweet Sixteen" Class 7A Girls State Volleyball Tournament to be held at Wenona Fieldcrest East Middle School, Wenona, on March 12, 15, and 16. This is the 30th year IESA has conducted a volleyball state tournament series.

State tournament scores will be updated on the IESA website: www.iesa.org.

March 12
First round

• Match 1, 9:30 a.m. -- West Salem (22-1) vs. Metamora St. Mary’s (18-5)
• Match 2, 10:45 a.m. -- Bunker Hill Meissner (11-5) vs. Jacksonville Our Saviour (24-1)
• Match 3, noon -- Peoria Limestone Walters (23-1) vs. Bloomington Holy Trinity (20-3)
• Match 4, 1:15 p.m. -- Divernon (16-4) vs. Mendon Unity (20-2)
• Match 5, 3 p.m. -- Oakland Lake Crest (22-0) vs. Colchester West Prairie (20-3)
• Match 6, 4:15 p.m. -- Mount Pulaski (18-5) vs. St. Elmo (18-2)
• Match 7, 5:30 p.m. -- Elkhart (24-1) vs. Gifford (16-4)
• Match 8, 6:45 p.m. -- Grand Ridge (13-7) vs. Cissna Park (15-6)

March 15
Quarterfinals

• Match 9, 3:30 p.m. -- Winners of matches 1 and 2
• Match 10, 4:45 p.m. -- Winners of matches 3 and 4
• Match 11, 6 p.m. -- Winners of matches 5 and 6
• Match 12, 7:15 p.m. -- Winners of matches 7 and 8

March 16
Semifinals and finals

• Match 13, 3:30 p.m. -- Winners of matches 9 and 10
• Match 14, 4:45 p.m. -- Winners of matches 11 and 12
• Match 15, 6 p.m. -- Losers of matches 13 and 14 (third place)
• Match 16, 7:15 p.m. -- Winners of matches 13 and 14 (state championship)

Sectional scores

• Grand Ridge def. Ottawa Wallace 15-11, 15-1
• Elkhart def. Hartsburg-Emden 15-8, 15-5
• Cissna Park def. Thornton Wolcott 15-9, 15-10
• Mendon Unity def. Bowen Southeastern 14-16, 17-15, 15-1
• Bloomington Holy Trinity def. Pontiac St. Mary’s 6-15, 15-11, 15-12
• Oakland Lake Crest def. Royal Prairieview 15-13, 15-7
• Metamora St. Mary’s def. Streator St. Stephen 15-8, 15-2
• St. Elmo def. Neoga 15-10, 15-7
• Peoria Limestone Walters def. Pekin Rankin 15-4, 15-5
• Divernon def. Springfield St. Agnes 12-15, 15-11, 15-13
• Colchester West Prairie def. Lewistown Central 15-12, 13-15, 15-8
• Jacksonville Our Saviour def. Hardin Calhoun 15-6, 15-12
• Gifford def. Mansfield Blue Ridge 15-10, 15-5
• West Salem def. Hutsonville 15-4, 15-13
• Mount Pulaski def. Bement 15-5, 16-14
• Bunker Hill Meissner def. Girard 15-8, 15-10

[Illinois Elementary School Association news release]

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