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Chicago Hope Academy Walther Christian Academy

Broncos

The Walther Christian Academy (Melrose Park, IL) varsity volleyball team won Friday's home non-conference match against Chicago Hope Academy (Chicago, IL) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Chicago Hope Academy	11	22	0
WCA	25	25	2

Final score provided by M. Escobedo.

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Match Stats

Chicago Hope Academy (25-26)

Chicago Hope Academy has not entered stats for this match.

Walther Christian Academy (25-26)

Walther Christian Academy

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	19	9.5	50.0	38	9	.263
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2	12	6.0	66.7	18	4	.444
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
7	Michaela Eden (Sr)	2	1	0.5	100.0	1	0	1.000
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
21	Erin O'Connor (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2	2	1.0	33.3	6	3	-.167
24	Jayln Amador (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	1	-1.000
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2	4	2.0	44.4	9	1	.333

Walther Christian Academy

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	14	7.0	28.6	49	8	83.7	30
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2	2	1.0	33.3	6	2	66.7	3
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2	4	2.0	36.4	11	2	81.8	7
7	Michaela Eden (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2	2	1.0	33.3	6	1	83.3	3
21	Erin O'Connor (So)	2	4	2.0	28.6	14	1	92.9	11
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2	2	1.0	25.0	8	1	87.5	5
24	Jayln Amador (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	1	75.0	1
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Walther Christian Academy

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	2	4	4	2.0	1
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
7	Michaela Eden (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
21	Erin O'Connor (So)	2	1	1	0.5	1
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
24	Jayln Amador (So)	2	0	0	0.0	0
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2	3	3	1.5	0

Walther Christian Academy

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	7	3.5
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2	0	0.0
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2	3	1.5
7	Michaela Eden (Sr)	2	0	0.0
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2	2	1.0
21	Erin O'Connor (So)	2	0	0.0
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2	1	0.5
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2	1	0.5
24	Jayln Amador (So)	2	0	0.0
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2	0	0.0
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2	0	0.0

Walther Christian Academy

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	2	14	7.0	37
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2	0	0.0	2
7	Michaela Eden (Sr)	2	2	1.0	6
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2	12	6.0	27
21	Erin O'Connor (So)	2	0	0.0	0
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2	0	0.0	1
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2	0	0.0	1
24	Jayln Amador (So)	2	0	0.0	0
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0

Walther Christian Academy

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	27	5	13.5
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2	1	0	0.5
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2	11	0	5.5
7	Michaela Eden (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
21	Erin O'Connor (So)	2	0	0	0.0
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2	5	3	2.5
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2	9	2	4.5
24	Jayln Amador (So)	2	1	0	0.5
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0

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Recap Video

Match Recap: Chi. Hope Aca. @ Walther Chr. Girls Varsity Volleyball 3:11

Match Story

Illinois High School Volleyball - Walther Christian Academy over Chicago Hope Academy

September 5, 2025: Melrose Park, IL 60160

Fans at Friday's non-league contest between the Walther Christian Academy Broncos (Melrose Park, IL) and the visiting Chicago Hope Academy (Chicago, IL), saw Walther Christian Academy's volleyball squad notch a victory over Chicago Hope Academy by a score of 2-0.

With the win, Walther Christian Academy improves its record to 6-1 on the season. The Broncos travel to Aurora Christian (Aurora, IL) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league battle on Saturday, September 6. The Eagles go into the battle with a record of 7-0. Aurora Christian won 2-0 in their recent non-league battle against Somonauk (Somonauk, IL)

The now own a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wolcott College Prep for a non-league battle on Tuesday, September 9. Chicago Hope Academy will encounter a Wolves squad coming off a 2-0 non-league loss to North Shore Country Day (Winnetka, IL). The Wolves record now stands at 4-4.

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Players of the Match

Chicago Hope Academy (25-26)

Chicago Hope Academy has not selected any Players of the Match.

Walther Christian Academy (25-26)

Congratulations to #14 Isabella Rosado for being selected the Walther Christian Academy Volleyball Player of the Match.

CHA @ WCA Volleyball Match Info

Fri., Sep. 5, 2025 @ 5p

Walther Christian Academy

The Walther Christian Academy (Melrose Park, IL) varsity volleyball team won Friday's home non-conference match against Chicago Hope Academy (Chicago, IL) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Chicago Hope Academy (25-26)

IL	Class
517	134

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
6-18	0-7	2-8	4-7	0-3	.250	.000	12	37

Walther Christian Academy (25-26)

IL	Class
406	94

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
19-6	8-1	8-1	7-1	4-4	.760	.889	39	19

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Chicago Hope Academy	14.7	15.2	15.0	.5
Walther Christian Academy	22.2	21.9	20.0	1.6

Chicago Hope Academy Videos

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Team Stat Comparison

Chicago Hope Academy		Walther Christian Academy
19	Kills	306
3	Total Blocks	26
12	Serving Aces	276
14	Digs	332
18	Assists	247
35	Receptions	529

Team Leaders

Chicago Hope Academy		Walther Christian Academy	National Avg.
#6 Caris Crowe4	Kills	#3 Nery Espinoza113	45
#2 Simone Marks2	Total Blocks	#3 Nery Espinoza13	10
#10 Nayana Harper2	Serving Aces	#5 Sarah Zaia80	14
#10 Nayana Harper2	Digs	#5 Sarah Zaia100	71
#5 Leilah roman11	Assists	#7 Michaela Eden108	43
#9 Elia Grzesiak9	Receptions	#5 Sarah Zaia198	74

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Chicago Hope Academy	1-2		Walther Christian Academy	2-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/3/25	Chicago Hope Academy	Cristo Rey Jesuit	(L) 2-0	9/23/25	Walther Christian Academy	Cristo Rey Jesuit	(W) 2-1
9/9/25	Chicago Hope Academy	Wolcott College Prep	(W) 2-0	10/17/25	Wolcott College Prep	Walther Christian Academy	(W) 2-0
10/7/25	Aurora Christian	Chicago Hope Academy	(L) 2-0	9/6/25	Aurora Christian	Walther Christian Academy	(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Chicago Hope Academy (25-26)		Walther Christian Academy (25-26)
6-18	Overall	19-6
0-10	League	8-1
4-6	Non-League	7-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-2	Common Opponent	2-1
2-8	Home	8-1
4-7	Away	7-1
0-3	Neutral	4-4
0-0	Playoff	0-0
6-18	In-State	19-6
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0