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  Girls Volleyball State Final Qualifier 2003-04 

 Wheaton (St. Francis) (37-3)

 School Information
Name: St. Francis High School
City: Wheaton
City Population: 55,755
County: DuPage
Enrollment: 715
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Blue/White
Conference: Suburban Catholic
Principal: Charles C. Sorentino, Jr.
Athletic Director: Michael Harper
Head Coach: Peg Kopec
Assistant Coaches: Kerry Krystosek, Lisa Ston, Steve May
Captains: Amy Palash, MacKenzie Murnane
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Mt. Pulaski, 15-10, 15-12, in State Championship Match

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.    Age  Yr.
  4  Caitlin Hale             DS     5-6     16  Jr.
  6  *Amy Palash              OH     5-11    17  Sr.
  7  *Lauren Markowski        S-OH   5-8     17  Sr.
  8  *Lisa Dobie              S      5-9     17  Sr.
  9  Susan Jania              DS     5-4     17  Sr.
 10  Kate Rodriguez           MH     5-10    16  So.
 11  *Brittany Segneri        DS     5-5     17  Jr.
 15  Julie Richards           MH     5-11    16  Jr.
 17  Anne Beck                DS     5-7     16  So.
 20  Kelly Nolan              DS     5-7     16  Jr.
 22  Kelly Blaesing           DS     5-7     16  Jr.
 30  Jennifer Weber           S      5-6     16  So.
 33  *Kiley Fister            S      5-10    16  Jr.
 40  Alyssa Rio               OH     5-9     14  Fr.
 44  *MacKenzie Murnane       MH     5-11    17  Sr.

 Statistics

                           Season Totals        Single-Match High
Name                  Kill   Blk   Ace   Ast  Kill   Blk   Ace   Ast
Anne Beck                0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0
Kelly Blaesing           5     0     5     1     4     0     2     1
Lisa Dobie              34    13    14   444     4     2     2    30
Kiley Fister           128    40   103   428     8     4    11    32
Caitlin Hale            15     0     0     2     4     0     0     1
Susan Jania              2     0    22     0     1     0     2     0
Lauren Markowski       209    11    39    75    10     3     3    17
MacKenzie Murnane      215    92    15     3    11     6     5     1
Kelly Nolan              6     0     7     0     1     0     3     0
Amy Palash             322    47    27     9    22     4     3     2
Julie Richards         115    66     0     2     8     8     0     1
Alyssa Rio               3     1     0     0     2     1     0     0
Kate Rodriguez          34    16     2     3     6     3     2     1
Brittany Segneri         1     0    17     3     1     0     2     1
Jennifer Weber           0     0     0     7     0     0     0     5
TEAM TOTALS           1089   286   251   977    82    31    35    92
OPPONENT TOTALS                                                     
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L 1st 2nd 3rd 9/3 Aurora (Rosary) W 25-17 25-20 Early Bird *9/5 Palatine (Fremd) W 25-23 25-19 *9/5 Elk Grove Village (E.G.) W 25-15 25-20 *9/5 Chicago (Resurrection) W 25-11 25-3 *9/6 Park Ridge (Maine South) W 25-19 25-20 *9/6 St. Charles (East) L 10-25 13-25 9/8 Aurora (Central Catholic) W 25-15 25-6 9/10 Addison (Driscoll) W 25-14 19-25 25-18 9/12 New Lenox (Providence Catholic)W 25-20 25-22 9/15 Woodstock (Marian) W 26-16 23-25 27-25 9/17 Lombard (Montini) W 25-19 25-17 Mt. Pulaski Fall Festival *9/19 Williamsville W 25-6 25-11 *9/19 Champaign (Central) W 25-13 25-17 *9/20 Bloomington (Central Catholic)W 25-23 25-19 *9/20 Belleville (Althoff) L 20-25 17-25 *9/20 Elgin (St. Edward) W 25-20 25-21 9/22 Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)W 25-21 25-19 9/24 Elgin (St. Edward) W 25-22 25-22 9/29 Aurora (Rosary) W 23-25 25-14 26-24 10/1 Aurora (Central Catholic) W 25-16 25-11 Nike Challenge *10/3 Downers Grove (North) W 25-13 25-21 *10/3 Mira Costa, CA W 25-22 25-23 *10/4 Sacred Heart, KY W 18-25 25-21 25-22 *10/4 Assumption, KY W 25-18 25-19 *10/4 Mater Dei, CS L 12-25 13-25 10/6 Addison (Driscoll) W 25-13 25-9 10/8 Woodstock (Marian) W 25-14 25-12 10/15 Lombard (Montini) W 25-18 25-21 Pumpkin *10/17 Chicago (Resurrection) W 25-17 25-9 *10/17 Hoffman Estates (H.S.) W 25-2 25-11 *10/18 Burbank (Queen of Peace) W 25-27 25-15 25-20 *10/18 LaGrange (Lyons) W 25-21 25-20 *10/18 Downers Grove (South) W 25-17 21-25 25-23 10/20 Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)W 25-15 25-13 10/22 Elgin (St. Edward) W 18-25 25-14 25-17 Aurora (Central Catholic) Regional *10/28 Aurora (Central Catholic) W 25-6 25-7 *10/30 Lisle (Sr.) W 25-22 25-6 Wheaton (St. Francis) Sectional *11/4 Chicago (St. Benedict) W 25-7 25-2 *11/6 Lombard (Montini) W 25-13 19-25 25-14 Lisle (Sr.) Super Sectional *11/8 Lansing (Illiana Christian) W 25-18 25-23

 Head Coach Peg Kopec

Year      W-L-T     
Wheaton (St. Francis)
1974      4-6       
1975      11-11     
1976      16-6      
1977      21-3      
1978      12-12     
1979      12-10     
1980      8-15      
1981      14-11     
1982      25-8      
1983      22-10     
1984      23-8      
1985      33-6      
1987      39-3-1     (3rd)
1988      36-6-1     (1st)
1989      32-5      
1990      33-5      
1991      40-2       (1st)
1992      36-8       (1st)
1993      31-8      
1994      37-6       (3rd)
1995      32-11      (4th)
1996      36-5      
1997      39-4       (1st)
1998      38-5       (3rd)
1999      36-4      
2000      39-4       (2nd)
2001      31-9      
2002      35-8       (1st)
2003      37-3      
29 yrs.   808-202-2 

 Tournament History

1987AA           2-1 (39-3-1)   3rd  Peg Kopec
W  15-7, 15-10          Joliet (St. Francis)
L  15-8, 6-15, 9-15     Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
W  15-7, 12-15, 15-11   Palatine (Fremd)
1988A            3-0 (36-6-1)   1st  Peg Kopec
W  14-16, 15-13, 15-11  Normal (University)
W  15-10, 15-6          Breese (Mater Dei)
W  15-7, 14-16, 15-8    Mt. Pulaski
1991A            3-0 (40-2)     1st  Peg Kopec
W  15-5, 15-6,          Williamsville
W  15-12, 15-7          Coal City
W  15-12, 15-4          Shelbyville
1992A            3-0 (36-8)     1st  Peg Kopec
W  15-8, 5-15, 15-10    Colchester
W  15-4, 15-13          Kansas
W  17-15, 15-12         Mendota
1994A            2-1 (37-6)     3rd  Peg Kopec
W  15-8, 15-13          Warrensburg (W.-Latham)
L  15-11, 12-15, 7-15   Normal (University)
W  15-4, 15-7           Huntley
1995A            1-2 (32-11)    4th  Peg Kopec
W  15-4, 15-12          Spring Valley (Hall)
L  9-15, 8-15           Breese (Mater Dei)
L  17-15, 15-17, 3-15   Strasburg (Stewardson-S.)
1996A            0-1 (36-5)     DNP  Peg Kopec
L  11-15, 9-15          Huntley
1997A            3-0 (39-4)     1st  Peg Kopec
W  9-15, 15-10, 15-3    Breese (Central)
W  15-10, 15-4          Mt. Pulaski
W  15-7, 15-4           Kansas
1998A            2-1 (38-5)     3rd  Peg Kopec
W  15-0, 15-6           Red Bud
L  15-3, 12-15, 13-15   Quincy (Notre Dame)
W  15-11, 15-13         Normal (University)
2000A            2-1 (39-4)     2nd  Peg Kopec
W  15-9, 15-8           Red Bud
W  15-11, 15-13         Breese (Mater Dei)
L  11-15, 13-15         Normal (University)
2002A            3-0 (35-8)     1st  Peg Kopec
W  15-4, 15-1           Lansing (Illiana Christian)
W  15-5, 15-3           Red Bud
W  15-10, 15-12         Mt. Pulaski





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