State Final Teams: Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) | Downers Grove (South) | Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) | Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) | Libertyville | Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) | O'Fallon (H.S.) | Winnetka (New Trier)
Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) (33-6)
School Information
Name: Lincoln-Way East High School
City: Frankfort
County: Will
Enrollment: 2801.5
Nickname: Griffins
Colors: Cobalt Blue/Black/White
Conference: Southwest Suburban
Superintendent: Dr. Scott Tingley
Principal: Toriano Griggs
Athletic Director: Mark Vander Kooi
Head Coach: Kristopher Fiore
Assistant Coaches: Andy Wingate, Megan Hackett, Jake Walenga, Sean Burns
Athletic Trainer: Jeff Carr, Britni Wilson
Captains: Sam Szafoni, Tyler Walenga, Jon Guch
Managers: Hayven Smith, Phoenix Slager, Jada James, Nate Bauer
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West), 25-14, 25-15 in Third Place Game
Roster
No. |
Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
|
Trey Marek |
OH |
6-1 |
So. |
|
Matthew Muehlnickel |
OH |
6-3 |
Fr. |
|
Kyle Swarens |
SETTER |
5-10 |
So. |
1 |
Sam Szafoni |
L |
6-0 |
Sr. |
2 |
Vinny Rita |
L |
5-5 |
Sr. |
3 |
Sam Murphy |
L |
5-10 |
Sr. |
4 |
Tyler Walenga |
OH |
6-2 |
Jr. |
5 |
Jared Byas |
OH |
5-9 |
Sr. |
7 |
Jerry Moylan |
SETTER |
6-0 |
Sr. |
8 |
Jon Guch |
OPP |
6-3 |
Sr. |
9 |
Charlie Scheerer |
MH |
6-1 |
Sr. |
10 |
Aiden Olson |
OH-L |
6-0 |
Jr. |
11 |
Jordan Hicks |
MH |
6-3 |
Sr. |
12 |
Jack Norkiewicz |
OH |
6-2 |
Jr. |
13 |
Brenden Reutter |
S |
6-2 |
Jr. |
14 |
Joey Glennon |
MH |
6-5 |
Jr. |
15 |
Sam Yacobozzi |
MH |
6-5 |
Jr. |
16 |
Josh Norkiewicz |
OPP |
6-2 |
Jr. |
17 |
Jeremiah Murray |
SETTER |
5-11 |
Sr. |
18 |
Mac Hagemaster |
MH |
6-6 |
So. |
Statistics
|
Season Totals |
Single-Match High |
Name |
Kill |
Blk |
Ace |
Ast |
Dig |
Kill |
Blk |
Ace |
Ast |
Dig |
Jared Byas |
217 |
11 |
31 |
13 |
145 |
18 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
12 |
Joey Glennon |
111 |
43 |
2 |
4 |
12 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Jon Guch |
204 |
35 |
13 |
5 |
85 |
13 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
Mac Hagemaster |
11 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Jordan Hicks |
142 |
44 |
0 |
8 |
25 |
11 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Trey Marek |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Jerry Moylan |
31 |
34 |
0 |
563 |
62 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
36 |
8 |
Matthew Muehlnickel |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Sam Murphy |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
7 |
Jeremiah Murray |
6 |
1 |
35 |
125 |
40 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
20 |
4 |
Jack Norkiewicz |
22 |
2 |
7 |
1 |
24 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
Josh Norkiewicz |
15 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Aiden Olson |
38 |
6 |
10 |
7 |
45 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
Brenden Reutter |
4 |
5 |
14 |
155 |
18 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
15 |
4 |
Vinny Rita |
1 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
20 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
Charlie Scheerer |
14 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Kyle Swarens |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Sam Szafoni |
4 |
1 |
19 |
51 |
261 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
16 |
Tyler Walenga |
212 |
32 |
28 |
23 |
125 |
13 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
10 |
Sam Yacobozzi |
25 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Scores
Date |
Opponent |
W/L |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
3/22 |
Minooka |
W |
25-7 |
25-16 |
|
3/24 |
Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) |
W |
22-25 |
25-21 |
25-23 |
Marist Invite |
3/25 |
Palos Heights (Shepard) |
W |
25-16 |
25-14 |
|
3/25 |
Minooka |
W |
25-12 |
25-16 |
|
3/26 |
Chicago (Marist) |
L |
25-21 |
20-25 |
21-25 |
3/26 |
Downers Grove (South) |
W |
25-22 |
25-18 |
|
3/26 |
Chicago (St. Rita) |
W |
25-23 |
27-25 |
|
4/5 |
Plainfield (North) |
W |
25-20 |
25-22 |
|
4/7 |
Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) |
W |
25-11 |
20-25 |
25-14 |
4/11 |
Chicago (Brother Rice) |
W |
25-23 |
25-14 |
|
4/12 |
Oswego (East) |
W |
25-16 |
25-17 |
|
Tigers Classic |
4/14 |
Roselle (Lake Park) |
W |
25-18 |
25-18 |
|
4/14 |
Naperville (Central) |
W |
25-19 |
25-16 |
|
4/16 |
Lisle (Benet Academy) |
W |
25-20 |
25-27 |
25-21 |
4/16 |
Wheaton (North) |
L |
23-25 |
22-25 |
|
4/16 |
Northbrook (Glenbrook North) |
L |
24-26 |
27-25 |
23-25 |
4/21 |
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) |
W |
25-17 |
25-20 |
|
4/22 |
Burbank (Reavis) |
W |
25-13 |
25-21 |
|
4/22 |
Oswego (East) |
W |
25-21 |
25-9 |
|
4/23 |
Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) |
L |
23-25 |
22-25 |
|
4/23 |
Chicago (St. Rita) |
W |
25-22 |
23-25 |
15-6 |
4/23 |
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) |
W |
28-26 |
25-23 |
|
4/26 |
Lockport (Twp.) |
W |
25-16 |
25-20 |
|
4/28 |
Orland Park (Sandburg) |
W |
25-18 |
29-27 |
|
Lincoln Way East Invite |
4/29 |
Villa Park (Willowbrook) |
W |
25-14 |
25-21 |
|
4/29 |
Fishers, IN |
W |
25-23 |
25-19 |
|
4/30 |
Park Ridge (Maine South) |
W |
25-12 |
25-20 |
|
4/30 |
Lockport (Twp.) |
L |
25-23 |
20-25 |
13-15 |
4/30 |
Indianapolis (Roncalli), IN |
L |
20-25 |
21-25 |
|
5/3 |
Tinley Park (Andrew) |
W |
25-22 |
25-19 |
|
5/5 |
Bolingbrook |
W |
25-23 |
25-14 |
|
5/10 |
Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
W |
25-16 |
25-14 |
|
5/12 |
Palos Hills (Stagg) |
W |
25-16 |
25-13 |
|
5/17 |
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) |
W |
25-19 |
23-25 |
32-30 |
5/19 |
Palos Heights (Chicago Christian) |
W |
25-18 |
25-19 |
|
Bolingbrook Regional |
5/24 |
Romeoville (H.S.) |
W |
25-23 |
25-14 |
|
5/26 |
Bolingbrook |
W |
25-16 |
25-16 |
|
Orland Park (Sandburg) Sectional |
5/28 |
Orland Park (Sandburg) |
W |
25-22 |
25-19 |
|
5/31 |
Chicago (Marist) |
W |
23-25 |
25-22 |
25-21 |
Head Coach Kristopher Fiore
Year |
W-L-T |
Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) |
2010 |
23-13 |
2011 |
30-8 |
2012 |
35-4 |
2013 |
35-4 |
2014 |
41-1 (1st) |
2015 |
23-13 |
2016 |
34-5 |
2017 |
33-8 (2nd) |
2018 |
39-3 (1st) |
2019 |
28-10 |
2021 |
20-7 (4th) |
11 yrs. |
341-76 |
Frankfor (Lincoln-Way East) |
2022 |
33-6 |
GRAND TOTAL |
12 yrs. |
374-82 |
Tournament History
2004 0-1 (32-8) DNP Dawn Murphy
L 21-25, 25-16, 19-25 Palatine (H.S.)
2006 0-1 (34-5) DNP Dawn Murphy
L 23-25, 20-25 Park Ridge (Maine South)
2007 1-2 (35-5) 4th Dawn Murphy
W 25-22, 22-25, 25-21 Mundelein (H.S.)
L 25-19, 29-31, 22-25 Winnetka (New Trier)
L 20-25, 18-25 Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
2014 3-0 (41-1) 1st Kris Fiore
W 25-12, 25-11 Edwardsville (H.S.)
W 19-25, 25-20, 25-20 Roselle (Lake Park)
W 22-25, 26-24, 25-19 Gurnee (Warren)
2016 0-1 (34-6-0) DNP Kris Fiore
L 18-25, 25-18, 21-25 Winnetka (New Trier)
2017 2-1 (34-8-0) 2nd Kris Fiore
W 20-25, 25-18, 25-15 Winnetka (New Trier)
W 25-21, 27-25 Roselle (Lake Park)
L 21-25, 25-20, 16-25 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
2018 3-0 (39-3-0) 1st Kris Fiore
W 25-22, 25-20 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
W 14-25, 25-22, 25-17 Winnetka (New Trier)
W 20-25, 25-21, 25-22 Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
2021 1-2 (20-7-0) 4th Kristopher Fiore
W 21-25, 25-21, 25-19 Lockport (Twp.)
L 17-25, 14-25 Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
L 14-25, 15-25 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)