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The June Practice Calendar

Final Asics Information (not schedule)

http://www.straightdownvolleyball.com/asics/2009asics/2009asics-information-spectators-teams.rtf

June 6, 2009

Sun Times All Area Team names 8 Adversity athletes.
First Team
Rob Bauer, 6-4, Sr., OH, Neuqua Valley
John Coen, 6-4, Sr., OH, St. Patrick
Peter Doerrer, 6-5, Sr., OH, St. Ignatius
Chris Falknor, 6-3, Sr., OH, Buffalo Grove
Keegan Harris, 5-11, Sr., OH, Vernon Hills
Simon Holstein, 5-9, Sr., L, New Trier
Mark Jones, 6-4, Sr., S/OH, Glenbard East
Joe Kelly, 6-2, Sr., S, Wheaton Warrenville South
Mike Segneri, 6-0, Sr., S, St. Francis
Joe Smalzer, 6-7, Sr., OH, Marist
Jordan Williams, 6-5, Sr., OH, Hinsdale Central
Larry Wrather, 5-11, Sr. OH, Lake Forest
Second Team
Pat Andrasco, 6-5, Sr., OH, Brother Rice
John Bisiules, 6-4, Sr., OH, St. Rita
Matt Butch, 6-2, Jr., OH, Maine South
Stephen Carrington, 6-3, Sr., OH, Glenbrook North
Brad Feiger, 5-11, Sr., OH, Stevenson
Tom Hannum, 6-4, Sr., OH, Libertyville
Jonathan Hernandez, 5-11, Sr., OH, Morton
Joel Lopata, 6-6, Sr., OH, Deerfield
Graham McIlvaine, 6-3, Jr., OH, Hinsdale Central
Derek Menendez, 6-3, Sr., MH, Neuqua Valley
Neill Nystrom, 6-10, Sr., OH, Wheaton Warrenville South
Connor Wexter, 6-1, Jr., S, Lincoln-Way Central
Third Team
Chris Ahlin, 6-6, Sr., MH, New Trier
Evan Bruton, 6-4, Sr., MH, Marist
Denny Falls, 6-7, Jr., MH, Providence
Reis Foster, 6-1, Jr., OH, Loyola
Tyler Gustafson, 6-6, Sr., OH, Glenbard North
Albert Klimek, 6-4, OH, Jr., Young
John Konow, 6-1, Sr., S, Northside Prep
Victor Lei, 6-2, Sr., S, Naperville Central
Mike Newton, 5-11, Sr., L, St. Rita
Tyler Parks, 6-2, Jr., OH, Sandburg
Nick Toth, 6-3, Sr., MH, Downers Grove South
Dan Wichmann, 6-3, Sr., S, Buffalo Grove

June, 2009

Larry Wrather, Lake Forest High School has committed to Ball State University to play for Coach Joel Walton. Larry has been with Adversity for 5 years in his second year on the 18 Elite team in the Open Division of the Junior National Championships in July.

Chris Falknor, Buffalo Grove High School, has committed to Carthage College. Chris, in his third season with Adversity has been instrumental in his school team's return to the State tournament.

John Konow, Northside Preparatory High School has committed to Vassar College and will play volleyball.

David Johnson, Glenbrook South High School, has committed to the Milwaukee School of Engineering to play volleyball.

 

May 4, 2009

Joel Lopata, Deerfield High School, has committed to attend Pepperdine University and play Volleyball for legendary coach Marv Dunphy. Joel has been with Adversity for 3 years and will be rejoining his Adversity Elite 18 teammates, coached by Jeremy Desiron, in the Open Division of the Junior National Championships in July. Joel follows several other Adversity middle blockers to Pepperdine, Tom and Mark Hulse, of ETHS.

April 27, 2009

Matt Leske, Highland Park High School, commits attend Ball State University and play Varsity volleyball. Matt has played on the Adversity Select teams for two seasons, coached by Hyunsoo Shin. The Select 18's have qualified for the Open division at the Junior National Championships in July.

Chris Temple, Highland Park High School, has committed to attend D'Youville College in Buffalo New York to pursue a degree in Physical Therapy. Chris will play volleyball for D'Youville. Chris has been with Adversity Elite teams for 4 years and will be rejoining his Adversity Elite 18 teammates, coached by Jeremy Desiron, in the Open Division of the Junior National Championships in July.

April 4, 2009

Adversity Alumni, Ted Schoenfeldt, leads Ohio State past Lewis University 3-1. Ted, who attended Glenbrook North, is a 6'5" opposite who played a significant role versus Lewis with 11 digs (2nd on team) and 19 kills (team leading).

April 3, 2009

Christian Ahlin, Senior at New Trier High School has committed to attend and play volleyball at the University of the Pacific. Christian has played at Adversity for 4 years and been involved in the USA Volleyball High Performance program for all of those years.

Congratulations Chris!

Wed, March 24, 2009

The Chicago Sun Times names 8 Adversity boys to their Top 50 list. 

Chris Ahlin, Chris Falknor, Simon Holstein, John Konow, John Prout, and Larry Wrather play for the 18 Elite team which has qualified for the Open Division of the Boys Junior National Championships in July.

Nick Riley sets for the 18 Select team which is also qualified for the Open Division of the Boys Junior National Championships in July.

C. J. Berg is a member of the 17 Elite team which has qualified for the Open Division of the Boys Junior National Championships in July.

Congratulations to the following Adversity athletes!

Chris Ahlin, 6-6, Sr., MH, New Trier
C.J. Berg, 6-7, Jr., MH, Glenbrook South
Chris Falknor, 6-1, Sr., OH, Buffalo Grove
Simon Holstein, 5-10, Sr., L, New Trier
John Konow, 6’1, Sr., S, Northside Prep
John Prout, 6-8, Sr., MH, Evanston
Nick Riley, 6-0, Sr., S, Glenbrook North
Larry Wrather, 5-11, Sr. OH, Lake Forest

Fall 2008

Elias Aparcedo, Loyola Academy, commits to attend Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne University. Elias has been with Adversity for 4 years and part of the USA Volleyball High Performance Teams for all four of those years including the December Holiday camps. A setter, Elias will participate with his 18 Elite teammates at the Junior National Championships in July in the Open Division.