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Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) Boys Volleyball — 2007-08 

 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) (17-22)

 School Information
Name: Oak Park and River Forest High School
City: Oak Park
City Population: Oak Park 55,006; River Forest 12,400
County: Cook
Enrollment: 3245
Nickname: Huskies
Colors: Orange/Blue
Conference: West Suburban Silver
Superintendent: Dr. Attila Weninger
Principal: Don Vogel
Athletic Director: John Stelzer
Head Coach: Don August
Assistant Coaches: Sean Shipley, Marsha Shipley, Katie Prechel, Steve Gee

Trainer: Shannon Wyatt
Captains: Ian Squires, Tim Schmidt
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Chicago (St. Ignatius), 21-25, 25-22, 25-23, in Regional Final

 Roster 

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.    Age  Yr.
  1  *Tim Schmidt             S      6-2     16  So.
  4  *Charlie Kahn            MH     6-5     18  Sr.
  5  Ben Marchi               S      5-10    17  Jr.
  8  *Sam Hines               OPP    6-3     17  Jr.
 10  Peter Kovic              OH     6-3     17  Jr.
 14  *Ben Rains               OH     6-3     17  Jr.
 17  Elijah Easty             DS     6-0     17  Jr.
 21  Taijuan Williams         OH     5-7     17  Jr.
 25  *Mark Brady              OH     6-4     17  Jr.
 27  Ben Keller               MH     6-4     17  Jr.
 30  *Blake Austin            MH     6-6     18  Sr.
 32  Ian Squires              DS     5-11    18  Sr.
 34  Marty Finnegan           MH     6-4     17  Jr.
 36  Justin Cousins           OH     6-0     16  So.
 56  *Drew Sumner             L      6-1     18  Sr.

 Statistics 

                           Season Totals             Single-Match High
Name                  Kill   Blk   Ace   Ast   Dig  Kill   Blk   Ace   Ast   Dig
Blake Austin           104    71                       9     6                  
Mark Brady             219    30    33     1    95    11     3     5          11
Justin Cousins                                                                  
Elijah Easty                         5          31                 2           6
Marty Finnegan                                                                  
Sam Hines               67    31    21     7   100     9     4     6     2     7
Charlie Kahn           150    84    17     6    20     8     7     2     3     3
Ben Keller              27    17                       8     4                  
Peter Kovic             24     6    10          25     4     2     2           5
Ben Marchi                           1     1                       1     1      
Ben Rains               87    17    12          28     7     3     2           5
Tim Schmidt             27    33    32   612    97     5     5     6    31     7
Ian Squires              2          15    16    92     1           4    16     4
Drew Sumner             47          19     3    95     6           3     1     7
Taijuan Williams                                                                
TEAM TOTALS            754   289   165   646   583                              
OPPONENT TOTALS        735   227   197   700   641                              




 Scores
 


Date   Opponent                    W/L 1st   2nd   3rd   
3/17   Addison (A. Trail)          L   25-17 15-25 16-25 
Hoffman Estates Invitational
*3/20  Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)W   25-16 25-22 
*3/20  Palatine (H.S.)             L   15-25 25-19 8-15  
*3/22  Naperville (Central)        L   21-25 17-25 
*3/22  West Chicago (H.S.)         W   25-21 25-16 
*3/22  Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)W   27-26 27-26 
Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) Invitational
*3/28  Chicago (Brother Rice)      L   26-28 18-25 
*3/28  Naperville (North)          L   13-25 17-25 
*3/29  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)L   22-25 21-25 
*3/29  Tinley Park (Andrew)        L   23-25 15-25 
*3/29  Palos Hills (Stagg)         L   17-25 25-27 
4/1    Hinsdale (Central)          L   15-25 25-15 18-25 
4/3    Chicago (St. Patrick)       W   28-26 25-21 
4/10   Glenview (Glenbrook South)  L   22-25 29-27 23-25 
4/11   Chicago (Holy Trinity)      W   25-10 25-12 
4/15   Downers Grove (North)       W   25-19 24-26 25-20 
4/17   Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)      L   19-25 15-25 
4/18   Riverside (R.-Brookfield)   W   25-19 25-16 
4/22   Elmhurst (York)             L   25-23 15-25 24-26 
Downers Grove (South) Invitational
*4/25  LaGrange (Lyons)            L   17-25 23-25 
*4/25  Deerfield                   L   23-25 18-25 
*4/26  Lockport (Twp.)             W   20-25 25-18 25-23 
*4/26  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)   L   16-25 26-24 23-25 
*4/26  Park Ridge (Maine South)    L   16/25 17/25 
4/28   Chicago (Brother Rice)      W   16-25 25-17 25-22 
4/29   Hillside (Proviso West)     W   25-8  25-9  
5/1    Wheaton (St. Francis)       L   23-25 21-25 
Northbrook (Glenbrook North) Invitational
*5/3   Elmhurst (York)             W   25-23 25-14 
*5/3   Lincolnshire (Stevenson)    L   26-27 19-25 
*5/3   Northbrook (Glenbrook North)L   14-25 19-25 
*5/3   LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy)W   25-16 25-20 
*5/3   Barrington                  L   23-25 25-19 19-25 
5/6    LaGrange (Lyons)            L   25-23 15-25 15-25 
5/8    Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)W   25-19 25-19 
5/13   Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)  L   25-20 18-25 23-25 
Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) Regional
*5/20  Chicago (Schurz)            W   25-15 25-13 
*5/21  Chicago (Latin)             W   25-19 25-14 
Chicago (St. Ignatius) Sectional
*5/23  Chicago (Whitney Young)     W   23-25 25-17 25-19 
*5/27  Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep)W   25-23 25-17

 Head Coach Don August 

Year      W-L-T     
Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
2006      23-17     
2007      11-23     
2008      17-22     
3 yrs.    51-62

 Tournament History 

1992              1-1 (27-10)    2nd  John Kasik
W  15-6, 15-13          Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
L  4-15, 15-10, 7-15    Oak Lawn (Richards)
1993              1-1 (35-3-1)   2nd  John Kasik
W  15-12, 15-9          Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
L  7-15, 15-8, 11-15    Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
1994              2-1 (22-12)    3rd  John Kasik
W  16-14, 15-13         Rolling Meadows
L  15-8, 11-15, 7-15    Oak Lawn (Community)
W  15-13, 11-15, 16-14  Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
1996              0-1 (32-4)     DNP  John Kasik
L  8-15, 13-15          Glenview (Glenbrook South)
1997              0-1 (32-7)     DNP  John Kasik
L  15-12, 6-15, 4-15    Elmhurst (York)
1998              2-1 (37-2)     2nd  John Kasik
W  15-2, 15-5           Schaumburg (H.S.)
W  12-15, 15-7, 15-11   Buffalo Grove
L  13-15, 15-17         Naperville (Central)
2003              0-1 (28-11)    DNP  John Kasik
L  9-15, 3-15           LaGrange (Lyons)
2004              0-1 (35-5)     DNP  John Kasik
L  22-25, 19-25         Chicago (Brother Rice)
2005              2-1 (34-6)     3rd  John Kasik
W  25-21, 25-22         Orland Park (Sandburg)
L  21-25, 25-23, 20-25  Barrington
W  22-25, 25-23, 25-18  LaGrange (Lyons)
2006              0-1 (22-18)    DNP  Don August
L  21-25, 20-25         Naperville (North)