Lonergan, Toczek boost Antioch to win over Harvard
Behind 9 kills and 5 digs from Katie Lonergan and 9 kills and 7 blocks from Megan Toczek, Antioch outlasted Harvard in three games by scores of 30-28, 18-25, 25-17 in nonconference action Thursday night.
Martha Arntson added 8 blocks and Katie Smiley tallied 7 digs for the Sequoits.
Woodstock d. Grayslake N.: Woodstock swept Grayslake North 25-13, 25-18 in Fox Valley Conference action.
Michelle Quigley led the Knights with 3 kills and was 6-of-6 on her serves.
Meanwhile, Megan Falk had 15 digs and setter Kaitlyn Klausner had 4 assists for Grayslake North.
Richmond-Burton d. Lakes: Lakes lost another close match, this time to Richmond-Burton, 17-25, 25-23, 22-25.
Mandy Fischer and Kathy Szczesniak led the way for the Eagles with 4 kills apiece while teammate Katie Thompson had 7 digs and Steffanie Fisher had 3 aces.
Cross country
Grant boys, girls prevail: In a meet that also featured Round Lake, Harvard and Richmond-Burton, Grant came away with first-place finishes on both the boys and the girls side.
Boys soccer
Grayslake N. 3, Antioch 1: Grayslake North moved to 3-0 on the season with the victory.
The Knights got 2 goals from sophomore Julio Zamora and the other from senior Jeremy Leanna.
Meanwhile, Grayslake North goalie Josh Larson tallied 5 saves.
Niles W. 5, Vernon Hills 1: Josh Zappeda got Vernon Hills' only goal. It was unassisted. Cougars goalkeeper Philip Maciaszek had 10 saves.
Girls tennis
Libertyville 4, Vernon Hills 3: The Wildcats narrowly edged Vernon Hills thanks to a strong performance in doubles action.
Libertyville won three of four doubles contests, including the No. 1 match.
Hanna Movy and Emily Paul of Libertyville swept Liza Xu and Colleen Rhoades 6-4, 6-3.
Stephanie Borgman of Vernon Hills defeated Sharon Lo in the No. 1 singles match 7-6 (7-1), 6-2.
Carmel 5, St. Joseph 0: Not only did Carmel not lose a match, it didn't lose a set.
Lauren Aguilar led the way with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Laurn Connor in the No. 1 singles match.
Glenbrook N. 6, Stevenson 1: Sema Kovalevskaya got Stevenson's only victory.
She defeated Rachel Welch in the No. 3 singles match 7-6 (7-4), 6-1.
Girls golf
Carmel d. Nazareth: Thanks in part to a 42 from Stephanie Zdon, Carmel got a victory over Nazareth, 176-219.
Shannon Howell got a 44 for the Corsairs while teammates Jacqueline Jaskowiak and Katie Kelly finished with 45s.
Deerfield d. Libertyville: Despite a 41 from medalist Alex Hein, Libertyville lost to Deerfield 190-192 in its season opener.
Ashley Falasz finished with a 44 for the Wildcats.
Boys golf
Antioch d. Wauconda: Antioch got its second win in three tries by defeating Wauconda, 174-183.
Lucas McClain led the way for the Sequoits with a 42 while teammates Scott Holley, Chris Burton and Kyle Sonnenburg each finished with 44s.
Wauconda was led by Henry Manaldan, who tallied a 44.
Lakes d. Vernon Hills: Lakes edged Vernon Hills 171-179, thanks in part to a 40 by Jon Schultz.
Vernon Hills was led by Daniel Downey, who finished with a 37.
Prairie Ridge d. Grayslake N.: At Renwood, Grayslake North fell to Prairie Ridge, 149-181.
Ryan O'Malley led the Knights with a 41 while teammate Sean Humphrey finished with a 44.
Lake Forest d. Lake Zurich: Lake Forest had four golfers finish with scores in the 30s in a 155-166 victory over Lake Zurich.
Peter Marshall led the way for Lake Forest with a 38.
For Lake Zurich, both Tommy Paulson and Logan Kearney turned in 40s.