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The Sandburg (Orland Park, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral non-conference match against Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Downers Grove South	25	25	2
Sandburg	22	23	0

Final score provided by D. Vales.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Downers Grove South (25-26)

Downers Grove South

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	22	11.0	33.8	65	7	.231
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	2	2	1.0	40.0	5	0	.400
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	2	5	2.5	33.3	15	1	.267
11	Claire Cushing (So)	2	3	1.5	75.0	4	0	.750
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	2	4	2.0	22.2	18	2	.111
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	2	6	3.0	28.6	21	4	.095
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	2	2	1.0	100.0	2	0	1.000

Downers Grove South

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	4	2.0	8.2	49	6	87.8	24
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	2	2	1.0	25.0	8	0	100.0	3
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	3	1	66.7	1
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	2	1	0.5	8.3	12	1	91.7	7
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	1
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	2	1	0.5	14.3	7	2	71.4	4
11	Claire Cushing (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	2	60.0	2
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	9	0	100.0	6
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Downers Grove South

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	1	5	4	1.8
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	1	0	0	0	0.0
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
11	Claire Cushing (So)	2	1	2	3	1.5
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	2	0	3	3	1.5
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0

Downers Grove South

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	30	15.0
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	2	4	2.0
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	1	2	2.0
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	2	7	3.5
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	2	3	1.5
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	2	6	3.0
11	Claire Cushing (So)	2	2	1.0
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	2	3	1.5
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	2	3	1.5
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	2	0	0.0

Downers Grove South

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	2	21	10.5	68
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	2	14	7.0	43
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	1	1	1.0	1
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	2	1	0.5	8
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	2	4	2.0	12
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	2	1	0.5	2
11	Claire Cushing (So)	2	0	0.0	0
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	2	0	0.0	2
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0

Downers Grove South

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	40	3	20.0
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	1	2	0	2.0
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	2	20	2	10.0
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	2	1	0	0.5
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	2	9	0	4.5
11	Claire Cushing (So)	2	0	0	0.0
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	2	7	1	3.5
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	2	1	0	0.5
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0

Sandburg (25-26)

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Match Story

Illinois High School Volleyball - Sandburg Downers Grove South

August 30, 2025: Downers Grove, IL 60516

In Saturday's non-league match, the Downers Grove South Mustangs (Downers Grove, IL) volleyball squad overcame the visiting Sandburg Eagles (Orland Park, IL), by a count of 2-0.

Next up, the Mustangs battle the Glenbard West Hilltoppers (Glen Ellyn, IL) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, September 3. Downers Grove South will attempt to move on its 4-2 season record. The Hilltoppers enter the match with a 5-1 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Fremd (Palatine, IL).

The Eagles now own a 2-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bolingbrook for a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 2. Sandburg will encounter a Raiders squad coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Wheaton-Warrenville South (Wheaton, IL). The Raiders record now stands at 4-2.

DGSHS vs Sandburg Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Aug. 30, 2025 @ 1p

The Sandburg (Orland Park, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral non-conference match against Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Downers Grove South (25-26)

IL	Class
21	15

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
29-8	6-0	13-0	6-2	10-6	.784	1.000	61	22

Sandburg (25-26)

IL	Class
114	52

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
13-23	3-5	4-4	3-7	6-12	.361	.375	35	52

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Downers Grove South	23.7	23.3	18.3	1.6
Sandburg	21.3	21.7	18.5	1.0

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Head-to-Head

Downers Grove South won on 8/27/2025

8/27 @ 5:30p S1 S2 Wins

Sandburg 18 9 0
DGSHS 25 25 2

The Sandburg (Orland Park, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Wednesday's away non-conference match against Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Downers Grove South won on 8/30/2025

8/30 @ 1p S1 S2 Wins

DGSHS 25 25 2
Sandburg 22 23 0

The Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral non-conference match against Sandburg (Orland Park, IL) by a score of 2-0.
Box score

8/27 @ 5:30p	S1	S2	Wins
Sandburg	18	9	0
DGSHS	25	25	2

8/30 @ 1p	S1	S2	Wins
DGSHS	25	25	2
Sandburg	22	23	0

Team Stat Comparison

Downers Grove South		Sandburg
852	Kills	-
116	Total Blocks	-
243	Serving Aces	-
1072	Digs	-
742	Assists	-
1211	Receptions	-

Team Leaders

Downers Grove South		Sandburg	National Avg.
#9 Jayda Dixon204	Kills	-	51
#14 Jennifer Curran50	Total Blocks	-	11
#1 Niya Mincheva45	Serving Aces	-	16
#12 Keegan Okeefe313	Digs	-	80
#1 Niya Mincheva411	Assists	-	48
#12 Keegan Okeefe406	Receptions	-	82

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Downers Grove South	12-2		Sandburg	2-12

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/29/25	Downers Grove South	Minooka	(W) 2-0	9/20/25	Sandburg	Minooka	(L) 2-0
8/29/25	Downers Grove South	Lincoln-Way East	(W) 2-1	9/23/25	Sandburg	Lincoln-Way East	(L) 2-1
10/18/25	Downers Grove South	Lincoln-Way East	(L) 2-0
9/4/25	Stagg	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-0	10/15/25	Sandburg	Stagg	(W) 2-1
9/8/25	Downers Grove South	Bolingbrook	(W) 2-1	9/2/25	Sandburg	Bolingbrook	(L) 2-1
9/13/25	Neuqua Valley	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-0	9/20/25	Neuqua Valley	Sandburg	(L) 2-0
9/18/25	Lyons	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-0	9/16/25	Lyons	Sandburg	(L) 2-1
				10/18/25	Sandburg	Lyons	(L) 2-0
9/29/25	Downers Grove South	Plainfield Central	(W) 2-0	9/9/25	Plainfield Central	Sandburg	(W) 2-1
10/2/25	Riverside-Brookfield	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-0	10/17/25	Sandburg	Riverside-Brookfield	(L) 2-0
10/16/25	Downers Grove North	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-0	8/25/25	Sandburg	Downers Grove North	(L) 2-0
11/4/25	Downers Grove South	Downers Grove North
10/18/25	Lincoln-Way West	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-1	10/21/25	Lincoln-Way West	Sandburg	(L) 2-1
10/18/25	Downers Grove South	Lockport	(L) 2-0	8/30/25	Sandburg	Lockport	(L) 2-0
10/23/25	Lockport	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-0	10/2/25	Sandburg	Lockport	(L) 2-1
10/30/25	Downers Grove South	Saint Ignatius College Prep	(W) 2-1	8/30/25	Sandburg	Saint Ignatius College Prep	(L) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Downers Grove South (25-26)		Sandburg (25-26)
29-8	Overall	13-23
6-0	League	3-5
12-3	Non-League	2-7
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
12-2	Common Opponent	2-12
13-0	Home	4-4
6-2	Away	3-7
10-6	Neutral	6-12
2-0	Playoff	1-0
29-8	In-State	11-22
0-0	Out-of-State	1-1