Created: Sunday, October 11, 2009 1:15 a.m. CST
Updated: Sunday, October 11, 2009 1:35 a.m. CST
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Inside girls volleyball

Athlete of the week

AMELIA ANDERSON

CL Central, sophomore

Anderson, a middle hitter, celebrated a strong week punctuated by a win against Prairie Ridge on Thursday that moved the Tigers into a tie for first place with the Wolves in the Fox Valley Conference Fox Division.

Anderson led the Tigers on Thursday with eight kills and four blocks and helped Central win its own tournament Saturday, finishing with 24 kills and eight blocks in three matches.

This week’s

top matches

Hampshire at Harvard

6 p.m. Tuesday

The Whip-Purs will defend their undefeated Big Northern Conference East Division record with a division match against the Hornets.

Johnsburg at CL Central

6:30 p.m. Thursday

The Skyhawks and the Tigers face off in an FVC Fox Division match.

CL South at Huntley, 6:30 p.m. Thursday

The Gators and the Red Raiders meet for the second time this season in FVC Valley Division play.

Prairie Ridge and Crystal Lake South at Autumn Fest Tournament, 6 p.m. Friday; 8 a.m. Saturday at Glenbard East

The Wolves and the Gators round out their regular-season tournaments facing a strong field in this annual tournament.

– Maureen Lynch
mlynch@nwherald.com