Marian’s Hull serves up 9th soccer shutout

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WOODSTOCK – Andrew Hull made five saves in goal to record his ninth shutout this season in Marian Central’s 5-0 win against Vernon Hills in non-conference boys soccer action Monday.

Hurricanes coach Mike Golda said Vernon Hills played a solid first half and tried to control the possession against his team but still trailed, 2-0, at halftime. Marian turned the tables in the second half to cruise to the win.

“In the second half we really took over possession-wise,” he said. “We kind of wore them out.”

Ben Platta led the Hurricanes with a goal in the first half and another in the second. Also scoring for the Hurricanes (15-3), were Trevor Diedrich, Shane Marrin and Kyle Gust.

Burlington Central 1, Harvard 0: At Harvard, the Hornets gave up a penalty kick goal with 10 minutes left in the second half to sustain their first big Northern Conference East Division loss this sea­son.

Chase Blazier made five saves in goal for Harvard (13-3-2 overall, 6-1-1 BNC East).

GIRLS TENNIS

Johnsburg 6, Grayslake North 1: At Johnsburg, the No. 1 doubles team of Alexa Stroner and Nicole Stroner defeated Lainey Pasternak and Fiona Caf­lisch, 6-0, 6-0, to improve to 18-3 this season and lead the Skyhawks (12-2 overall, 10-2 Fox Valley Conference) to an FVC victory against the Knights (4-11, 3-9). Sarah Coughlin won at No. 2 singles for Johnsburg.

Prairie Ridge 5, CL South 2: At Crystal Lake, Allison Murphy and Carolyn Huerth won at No. 1 doubles to lead the Wolves to an FVC win. Marisa Thome won at No. 1 singles for the host Gators (13-1, 10-1).

Huntley 5, Dundee-Crown 2: At Huntley, Ashley Pietrusiak and Sam Chapman won at No. 1 doubles for the Red Raiders (7-10, 2-9) in an FVC win. Ale Ballester won at No. 1 singles for the Chargers (0-11, 0-11).

CL Central 7, McHenry 0: At Crystal Lake, Nelle Youel did not give up a game at No. 1 singles for the Tigers (10-5, 9-2) against the Warriors (7-6, 2-4).

Marengo 5, Round Lake 1: At Marengo, Sarah Olson and Brittany Berrier won at No. 1 doubles for the Indians in a non-conference win. Also for Marengo (9-12), Ally and Amber Fillmore won at No. 3 doubles.

Jacobs 5, Grayslake Central 2: At Algonquin, Lauren Steinkamp and Marcilyn Rowan won at No. 1 doubles in an FVC win for the Golden Eagles.

GIRLS GOLF

Palatine 202, Huntley 213: At Pinecrest in Huntley, Katlyn Anderberg shot an 8-over-par 44 to lead the Red Raiders (5-5) in a non-conference loss.

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL

Alden-Hebron 2, Union Grove Christian 0: At Hebron, Kylee Pearson had seven digs, and Morgan Lohse added seven assists to lead the Giants (4-8) to a non-conference win.

Burlington Central 2, Harvard 0: At Burlington, Marcy Nystrom had 10 digs, and Katarina Rotta had 11 assists for the Hornets (14-6, 3-3) in a 25-18, 25-11 BNC East loss.

• Tom Clegg and Rob Smith contributed to this report.