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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)