State Final Teams: Chicago (Mother McAuley) | Lincolnshire (Stevenson) | Minooka | Skokie (Niles West)
Chicago (Mother McAuley) (38-1)
School Information
Name: Mother McAuley High School
City: Chicago
County: Cook
Classification Enrollment: 3389.1
Nickname: Mighty Macs
Colors: Red/White/Gold
Conference: Girls Catholic Athletic (GCAC)
President: Mary Klingenberger
Principal: Eileen O'Reilly
Athletic Director: Laurie Jakubczak
Assistant Athletic Director: Ashley Clanton
Head Coach: Jen DeJarld
Assistant Coaches: Meghan Gardner, Erica Cahill, Krystyn Carmody, Caitlin Balsam
Athletic Trainer: Christine Shebelski
Captains: Emma Reilly, Katie O'Connell
Managers: Caitlin Zintak, Kayla Tilkes
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Lisle (Benet Academy), 25-14, 25-21, at Class 4A Sectional Final.
Roster
No. |
Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Yr. |
1 |
Maddie Dederichs |
OH |
5-9 |
Jr. |
3 |
Ashley Maher |
DS |
5-5 |
Sr. |
5 |
Charley Niego |
OH |
6-0 |
Jr. |
6 |
Abby O'Brien |
OH-RS |
5-9 |
Sr. |
7 |
Paige Pappas |
OH-RS |
6-0 |
Sr. |
8 |
Katie O'Connell |
OH-RS |
6-0 |
Sr. |
9 |
Evie Gorman |
S |
5-9 |
Sr. |
10 |
MaryKate Boland |
MB |
5-11 |
Sr. |
11 |
Bridget Burke |
MB |
5-11 |
Sr. |
12 |
Amanda Horn |
MB |
6-0 |
Jr. |
13 |
Nancy Kane |
S |
5-11 |
So. |
14 |
Emma Reilly |
L |
5-6 |
Sr. |
15 |
Nora Burke |
MB |
5-10 |
Jr. |
16 |
Casey Macander |
DS |
5-9 |
Jr. |
17 |
Moira Mixan |
S-RS |
5-9 |
Jr. |
18 |
Becca Stepanek |
RS |
5-10 |
Sr. |
Statistics
|
Season Totals |
Single-Match High |
Name |
Kill |
Blk |
Ace |
Ast |
Dig |
Kill |
Blk |
Ace |
Ast |
Dig |
MaryKate Boland |
89 |
72 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
0 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bridget Burke |
29 |
32 |
0 |
2 |
11 |
0 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Nora Burke |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Maddie Dederichs |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Evie Gorman |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Amanda Horn |
19 |
39 |
0 |
3 |
25 |
0 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Nancy Kane |
37 |
46 |
39 |
933 |
261 |
3 |
15 |
3 |
48 |
12 |
Casey Macander |
0 |
0 |
21 |
4 |
44 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ashley Maher |
0 |
0 |
25 |
2 |
310 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
Moira Mixan |
11 |
4 |
2 |
10 |
46 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Charley Niego |
470 |
66 |
23 |
3 |
452 |
24 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
Abby O'Brien |
103 |
26 |
3 |
2 |
77 |
12 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
Katie O'Connell |
316 |
48 |
18 |
7 |
414 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
Paige Pappas |
7 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Emma Reilly |
0 |
0 |
34 |
176 |
519 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
Becca Stepanek |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Scores
Date |
Opponent |
W/L |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
8/23 |
Joliet (Catholic Academy) |
W |
25-22 |
25-13 |
|
8/25 |
Downers Grove (North) |
W |
25-12 |
24-26 |
28-26 |
8/30 |
Orland Park (Sandburg) |
W |
25-21 |
25-22 |
|
9/6 |
Chicago (Resurrection) |
W |
25-23 |
25-13 |
|
9/7 |
LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) |
W |
25-9 |
25-20 |
|
Louisville, KY Tournament |
9/9 |
Louisville (Presentation), KY |
W |
25-18 |
25-10 |
|
9/9 |
Louisville (Holy Cross), KY |
W |
25-19 |
25-16 |
|
9/10 |
Louisville (Mercy), KY |
W |
19-25 |
25-21 |
25-23 |
9/10 |
St. Louis (St. Joseph's Academy), MO |
L |
22-25 |
23-25 |
|
9/10 |
Park Hills (Notre Dame Academy), KY |
W |
25-19 |
23-25 |
25-18 |
9/13 |
Chicago (Marist) |
W |
25-20 |
25-18 |
|
9/15 |
Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) |
W |
25-20 |
25-10 |
|
9/20 |
New Lenox (Providence Catholic) |
W |
25-17 |
25-14 |
|
9/22 |
Lombard (Montini) |
W |
25-17 |
25-14 |
|
Park Forest (Rich East) Tournament |
9/23 |
Palos Hills (Stagg) |
W |
25-10 |
25-14 |
|
9/23 |
Lemont (H.S.) |
W |
25-18 |
25-14 |
|
9/24 |
Chicago Heights (Marian) |
W |
25-13 |
25-14 |
|
9/24 |
Wheaton (St. Francis) |
W |
25-14 |
25-18 |
|
9/27 |
Aurora (Rosary) |
W |
25-15 |
25-12 |
|
9/29 |
Louisville (Assumption), KY |
W |
32-30 |
25-17 |
|
Asics Challenge |
9/30 |
Cary (C.-Grove) |
W |
25-18 |
25-11 |
|
9/30 |
Dubuque (Wahlert), IA |
W |
25-21 |
23-25 |
25-21 |
10/1 |
Louisville (Assumption), KY |
W |
21-25 |
25-21 |
25-19 |
10/1 |
Tampa (Berkeley Prep), FL |
W |
25-21 |
25-19 |
|
10/1 |
Lexington (Henry Clay), KY |
W |
25-19 |
25-16 |
|
10/4 |
Wilmette (Loyola Academy) |
W |
25-15 |
25-20 |
|
10/6 |
Wheaton (St. Francis) |
W |
25-16 |
25-17 |
|
10/13 |
Chicago (De La Salle) |
W |
25-7 |
25-10 |
|
Autumnfest Classic |
10/14 |
Lemont (H.S.) |
W |
25-22 |
25-20 |
|
10/14 |
West Chicago (H.S.) |
W |
25-13 |
25-15 |
|
10/15 |
Downers Grove (North) |
W |
25-11 |
25-12 |
|
10/15 |
Normal (Community) |
W |
25-12 |
25-18 |
|
10/15 |
Lisle (Benet Academy) |
W |
28-26 |
25-13 |
|
10/19 |
LaGrange (Lyons) |
W |
25-16 |
25-13 |
|
Hinsdale (Central) Regional |
10/25 |
Chicago (Kennedy) |
W |
25-15 |
25-8 |
|
10/28 |
Hinsdale (Central) |
W |
25-16 |
25-13 |
|
Chicago (Marist) Sectional |
11/1 |
Orland Park (Sandburg) |
W |
25-17 |
25-14 |
|
11/3 |
Chicago (Marist) |
W |
25-22 |
25-20 |
|
Darien (Hinsdale South) Super Sectional |
11/5 |
Geneva |
W |
22-25 |
25-20 |
25-21 |
Head Coach Jen DeJarld
Year |
W-L-T |
Chicago (Mother McAuley) |
2005 |
36-7 (3rd) |
2006 |
32-7 |
2007 |
35-8 (2nd) |
2008 |
42-2 (3rd) |
2009 |
29-11 |
2010 |
31-7 |
2011 |
32-6 |
2012 |
36-5 (3rd) |
2013 |
40-2 (1st) |
2014 |
36-4 |
2015 |
31-7 |
2016 |
38-1 |
12 yrs. |
418-67 |
Tournament History
1977-AA 3-0 (32-0) 1st Donna Smith
W 20-8, 20-10 Belleville (West)
W 20-4, 20-2 Hinsdale (Central)
W 20-9, 20-3 Burbank (Queen of Peace)
1980-AA 3-0 (36-0) 1st Mary Anne (O'Neill) Malone
W 15-12, 15-10 Arlington Heights (Forest View)
W 15-4, 15-7 Springfield (Sacred Heart)
W 14-16, 15-2, 15-8 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
1981-AA 3-0 (40-0) 1st Mary Anne (O'Neill) Malone
W 12-15, 15-7, 15-7 Des Plaines (Maine West)
W 15-5, 15-2 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
W 15-9, 15-13 Orland Park (Sandburg)
1982-AA 3-0 (48-0) 1st Mary Anne (O'Neill) Malone
W 15-10, 15-8 Oak Forest
W 15-12, 15-8 Des Plaines (Maine West)
W 15-10, 15-10 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
1983-AA 2-1 (39-4) 2nd Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-4, 15-7 Collinsville
W 15-4, 15-6 Palatine (H.S.)
L 10-15, 9-15 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
1984-AA 3-0 (37-4) 1st Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-3, 15-3, 15-6 Woodstock (H.S.)
W 15-1, 15-9, 15-8 Lockport (Twp.)
W 15-7, 15-2, 15-10 Palatine (H.S.)
1985-AA 3-0 (39-2) 1st Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-11, 15-13 Springfield (Sacred Heart)
W 15-4, 15-4 Moline (H.S.)
W 15-7, 15-7 St. Charles (H.S.)
1987-AA 3-0 (36-4) 1st Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-13, 15-12 Belleville (West)
W 12-15, 16-14, 15-5 Palatine (Fremd)
W 15-2, 15-12 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
1989-AA 0-1 (33-6) DNP Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
L 2-15, 15-11, 11-15 Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin)
1990-AA 2-1 (34-7) 3rd Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-9, 15-8 Lombard (Glenbard East)
L 15-12, 14-16, 2-15 Belleville (West)
W 15-1, 11-15, 15-9 LaSalle (L.-Peru)
1991-AA 1-2 (36-5) 4th Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-4, 15-6 Chicago (Hyde Park)
L 6-15, 8-15 Crystal Lake (South)
L 12-15, 9-15 Lockport (Twp.)
1992-AA 3-0 (39-2) 1st Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-3, 15-2 Lockport (Twp.)
W 15-6, 16-14 Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin)
W 15-9, 8-15, 15-9 Downers Grove (South)
1993-AA 0-1 (36-5) DNP Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
L 15-13, 12-15, 6-15 Downers Grove (South)
1994-AA 3-0 (40-3) 1st Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-7, 16-14 Arlington Heights (Hersey)
W 16-14, 15-13 Belleville (East)
W 15-10, 15-10 Downers Grove (South)
1995-AA 3-0 (42-1) 1st Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-4, 15-4 Belleville (West)
W 15-8, 13-15, 15-6 Downers Grove (South)
W 15-12, 9-15, 15-7 Crystal Lake (South)
1996-AA 2-1 (41-2) 2nd Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-0, 15-1 Chicago (Lane)
W 15-11, 15-7 Palos Hills (Stagg)
L 12-15, 15-10, 13-15 Downers Grove (South)
1997-AA 3-0 (35-8) 1st Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-2, 15-8 Belleville (East)
W 15-11, 15-8 Arlington Heights (Hersey)
W 15-13, 7-15, 15-10 Downers Grove (South)
2000-AA 3-0 (38-5) 1st Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 15-11, 15-4 East Moline (United)
W 15-11, 15-4 Lincoln
W 16-14, 13-15, 15-9 Barrington
2003-AA 0-1 (37-4) DNP Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
L 19-25, 23-25 Joliet (Catholic Academy)
2004-AA 3-0 (41-2) 1st Nancy (Wichgers) Pedersen
W 25-18, 25-20 Normal (Community)
W 25-21, 25-20 Downers Grove (South)
W 25-20, 25-27, 25-20 Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
2005-AA 2-1 (36-7) 3rd Jen DeJarld
W 20-25, 25-14, 25-17 Normal (Community)
L 22-25, 22-25 Naperville (Central)
W 22-25, 27-25, 25-21 Joliet (Catholic Academy)
2007-4A 1-1 (34-8) 2nd Jen DeJarld
W 25-23, 25-19 St. Charles (East)
L 23-25, 22-25 Naperville (Central)
2008-4A 1-1 (39-3) 3rd Jen DeJarid
L 21-25, 25-20, 21-25 Lisle (Benet Academy)
W 25-16, 25-19 Evanston (Twp.)
2012-4A 1-1 (36-5) 3rd Jen DeJarld
L 25-16, 22-25, 19-25 Winnetka (New Trier)
W 25-22, 25-22 Libertyville
2013-4A 2-0 (40-2) 1st Jen DeJarld
W 32-30, 22-25, 25-15 Winnetka (New Trier)
W 25-22, 25-19 Lisle (Benet Academy)