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Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) Hilltoppers (28-1)
School Information
Name: Glenbard West High School
City: Glen Ellyn
County: DuPage
Enrollment: 2322
Nickname: Hilltoppers
Colors: Forest Green/White
Conference: West Suburban
Superintendent: Dr. David Larson
Principal: Ben Peterselli
Athletic Director: Joe Kain
Head Coach: Christine Giunta-Mayer
Assistant Coaches: Alex Hurlburt, Stephanie Brezwyn, Derek Winkelmann, Will Brewer
Athletic Trainer: Jen Melzer, Emalee Smith, Alexis Ayala
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated LaGrange (Lyons) 25-18, 25-20, in State Finals
Team Photo
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Roster
No. |
Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
1 |
Casey Maas |
OH-M |
6-2 |
Sr. |
2 |
Kyle Long |
S |
6-1 |
Sr. |
3 |
Zachary Weinberg |
DS |
5-6 |
Sr. |
4 |
Andrew Ellis |
L |
5-11 |
Sr. |
6 |
Jack Anderson |
S |
6-2 |
Sr. |
7 |
Adam Graham |
OPP |
6-2 |
Sr. |
8 |
Gabbe Magsumbol |
OH-DS |
5-10 |
Sr. |
9 |
Graham VanEk |
OH-DS |
6-0 |
Jr. |
10 |
Matt Clancy |
OH |
6-3 |
Jr. |
11 |
Brayden Tejeda |
M |
6-3 |
Sr. |
12 |
Henry Truitt |
OH-DS |
6-3 |
Jr. |
14 |
Ryan Gritis |
M |
6-1 |
Jr. |
15 |
Owen Bare |
SETTER |
6-1 |
Jr. |
16 |
Ryan Olsen |
OPP |
6-3 |
Jr. |
17 |
Will Shasteen |
OH-OPP |
6-1 |
Sr. |
18 |
Charlie Clifford |
OH-OPP |
6-5 |
Jr. |
19 |
Otis Yahn |
M |
6-3 |
So. |
21 |
Andrew Sladewski |
DS |
5-10 |
Jr. |
22 |
Xzavion Willett |
M |
6-4 |
Sr. |
Statistics
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Season Totals |
Single-Match High |
Name |
Kill |
Blk |
Ace |
Ast |
Dig |
Kill |
Blk |
Ace |
Ast |
Dig |
Jack Anderson |
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Owen Bare |
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Matt Clancy |
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Charlie Clifford |
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Andrew Ellis |
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Adam Graham |
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Ryan Gritis |
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Kyle Long |
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Casey Maas |
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Gabbe Magsumbol |
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Ryan Olsen |
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Will Shasteen |
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Andrew Sladewski |
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Brayden Tejeda |
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Henry Truitt |
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Graham VanEk |
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Zachary Weinberg |
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Xzavion Willett |
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Otis Yahn |
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Scores
Date |
Opponent |
W/L |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
3/19 |
Lincolnshire (Stevenson) |
W |
25-10 |
25-13 |
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3/21 |
Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) |
W |
25-20 |
25-18 |
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4/2 |
Downers Grove (North) |
W |
25-21 |
25-18 |
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4/4 |
Naperville (Central) |
W |
25-10 |
25-11 |
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Glenbard East Springfest (Gold Semifinal) |
4/6 |
Roselle (Lake Park) |
W |
25-14 |
25-19 |
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Glenbard East Springfest 1st |
4/6 |
Wheaton (St. Francis) |
W |
25-21 |
25-13 |
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Springfest |
4/6 |
Downers Grove (South) |
W |
25-18 |
25-13 |
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4/6 |
Elgin (Larkin) |
W |
25-2 |
25-10 |
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4/6 |
Naperville (Neuqua Valley) |
W |
25-11 |
25-14 |
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4/9 |
Elmhurst (York) |
W |
20-25 |
25-21 |
25-17 |
4/10 |
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) |
W |
25-13 |
25-18 |
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4/12 |
Winnetka (New Trier) |
W |
25-12 |
25-20 |
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4/16 |
Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) |
W |
24-26 |
25-17 |
25-20 |
4/17 |
Roselle (Lake Park) |
W |
25-19 |
25-15 |
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Smack Attack |
4/19 |
Chicago (Jones) |
W |
25-17 |
25-17 |
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4/19 |
Riverside (R.-Brookfield) |
W |
25-15 |
25-22 |
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4/20 |
Chicago (Brother Rice) |
W |
25-22 |
25-21 |
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Smack Attack- GOLD 1st |
4/20 |
Chicago (Marist) |
W |
25-23 |
25-21 |
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Smack Attack |
4/20 |
Plainfield (East) |
W |
25-20 |
25-13 |
|
East Invite |
4/26 |
Aurora (West Aurora) |
W |
25-16 |
25-18 |
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4/26 |
St. Charles (East) |
W |
25-16 |
25-16 |
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4/27 |
Chicago (Marist) |
L |
12-25 |
25-21 |
23-25 |
4/27 |
Belleville (East) |
W |
25-11 |
26-24 |
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LWE Invite Gold Semifinal |
4/27 |
Downers Grove (North) |
W |
25-10 |
25-19 |
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4/30 |
Hillside (Proviso West) |
W |
25-13 |
25-13 |
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5/2 |
Downers Grove (South) |
|
25-12 |
25-18 |
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GBN/NT Tourney |
5/3 |
Libertyville |
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25-17 |
25-21 |
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5/3 |
Lombard (Glenbard East) |
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25-12 |
25-20 |
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Northside Classic @ Glenbrook North |
5/3 |
Barrington |
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25-27 |
22-25 |
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GBN/NT Tourney |
5/4 |
Hersey |
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25-14 |
25-14 |
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5/4 |
Oak Park River Forest |
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25-21 |
25-17 |
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5/7 |
Hinsdale (Central) |
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25-15 |
25-15 |
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5/9 |
Chicago (Marist) |
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24-26 |
25-21 |
21-25 |
5/14 |
LaGrange (Lyons) |
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25-22 |
25-23 |
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5/15 |
St. Charles (North) |
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25-15 |
25-17 |
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Oswego (East) Regional |
5/21 |
Plainfield (South) |
W |
25-12 |
25-16 |
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5/23 |
Plainfield (East) |
W |
25-19 |
22-25 |
25-16 |
Bolingbrook Sectional |
5/25 |
Bolingbrook |
W |
25-27 |
25-18 |
31-29 |
5/28 |
Downers Grove (North) |
W |
25-19 |
25-19 |
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Head Coach Christine Giunta-Mayer
Year |
W-L-T |
Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) |
2006 |
15-13 |
2007 |
14-22 |
2008 |
19-15 |
2009 |
19-15 |
2010 |
21-15 |
2011 |
33-9 (4th) |
2012 |
33-6 |
2013 |
26-11 |
2014 |
35-7 (3rd) |
2015 |
40-2 (1st) |
2016 |
42-0 (1st) |
2017 |
41-1 (1st) |
2018 |
38-4 (3rd) |
2019 |
38-4 (2nd) |
2021 |
37-3 (3rd) |
2022 |
39-3 (1st) |
2023 |
40-2 (1st) |
2024 |
36-3 |
18 yrs. |
566-135 |
Tournament History
2011 1-2 (33-9) 4th Christine Giunta-Mayer
W 25-21, 17-25, 25-20 Chicago (St. Rita)
L 19-25, 23-25 Orland Park (Sandburg)
L 21-25, 25-18, 20-25 Vernon Hills
2014 2-1 (35-7) 3rd Christine Giunta-Mayer
W 25-14, 25-18 Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)
L 16-25, 25-22, 21-25 Gurnee (Warren)
W 26-24, 25-19 Roselle (Lake Park)
2015 3-0 (40-2) 1st Christine Giunta-Mayer
W 25-14, 25-16 Roselle (Lake Park)
W 25-16, 25-16 Addison (A. Trail)
W 25-15, 25-13 Vernon Hills
2016 3-0 (42-0-0) 1st Christine Giunta-Mayer
W 25-13, 25-17 Roselle (Lake Park)
W 25-15, 32-30 Orland Park (Sandburg)
W 25-15, 25-15 Winnetka (New Trier)
2017 3-0 (41-1-0) 1st Christine Giunta-Mayer
W 25-19, 25-9 Arlington Heights (Hersey)
W 21-25, 25-20, 25-22 Chicago (Brother Rice)
W 25-21, 20-25, 25-16 Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
2018 2-1 (38-4-0) 3rd Christine Giunta-Mayer
W 25-12, 25-18 Barrington
L 26-24, 22-25, 20-25 Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
W 25-15, 25-22 Winnetka (New Trier)
2019 2-1 (38-4-0) 2nd Christine Giunta-Mayer
W 25-15, 25-21 Hinsdale (Central)
W 25-14, 25-23 Winnetka (New Trier)
L 21-25, 23-25 Chicago (Marist)
2021 2-1 (37-3-0) 3rd Christine Giunta Mayer
W 25-17, 25-17 Chicago (St. Rita)
L 14-25, 24-26 Roselle (Lake Park)
W 25-14, 25-15 Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
2022 3-0 (39-3-0) 1st Christine Giunta-Mayer
W 25-19, 25-15 Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep)
W 25-21, 25-13 Libertyville
W 25-16, 25-18 Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
2023 3-0 (40-2-0) 1st Christine Giunta-Mayer
W 25-15, 21-25, 25-20 Glenview (Glenbrook South)
W 29-27, 25-16 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
W 25-18, 25-20 LaGrange (Lyons)