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First Baptist Academy Father McGivney Catholic

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The Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's home non-conference match against First Baptist Academy (O'Fallon, IL) by a score of 2-1.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
FBA	26	21	21	1
FMGC	24	25	25	2

Final score provided by R. Halbrook.

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Match Stats

First Baptist Academy (24-25)

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Father McGivney Catholic (24-25)

Father McGivney Catholic

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	12	4.0	23.1	52	14	-.038
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	3	3	1.0	33.3	9	1	.222
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	1	0.5	12.5	8	1	.000
6	Samuel Venarsky (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
7	Dax Lieberman (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	3	2	0.7	15.4	13	3	-.077
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	8	7	-.875
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	2	1	0.5	100.0	1	0	1.000
12	Nick Owen (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	1	.000
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	3	2	0.7	40.0	5	0	.400
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	2	1	-.500
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	1	2	2.0	100.0	2	0	1.000
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0

Father McGivney Catholic

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	5	1.7	7.4	68	10	85.3	46
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	3	1	0.3	11.1	9	2	77.8	7
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	3
6	Samuel Venarsky (Jr)	1	1	1.0	50.0	2	0	100.0	1
7	Dax Lieberman (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	3
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	3	1	0.3	7.7	13	3	76.9	8
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	3	1	0.3	8.3	12	1	91.7	9
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0	1
12	Nick Owen (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	12	2	83.3	10
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	2	1	50.0	0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	1	1	1.0	25.0	4	0	100.0	3
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	1	0	0.0	.0	2	1	50.0	1
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Father McGivney Catholic

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	3	1	4	3	1.0	7
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	3	0	2	2	0.7	0
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	Samuel Venarsky (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	Dax Lieberman (So)	2	0	1	1	0.5	0
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	1
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	3	1	1	2	0.7	0
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	Nick Owen (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0.0	3
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	1
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0.0	2
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	3	0	0	0	0.0	0

Father McGivney Catholic

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	3	82	21	27.3
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	3	6	1	2.0
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	2	1	1.0
6	Samuel Venarsky (Jr)	1	3	0	3.0
7	Dax Lieberman (So)	2	2	0	1.0
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	3	18	4	6.0
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	3	9	3	3.0
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	2	2	0	1.0
12	Nick Owen (Jr)	2	3	1	1.5
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	2	11	4	5.5
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	3	3	5	1.0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	1	1	0	1.0
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	1	8	1	8.0
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	3	14	1	4.7

Father McGivney Catholic

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	12	4.0	107	5
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	3	0	0.0	5	0
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	0	0.0	5	0
6	Samuel Venarsky (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
7	Dax Lieberman (So)	2	10	5.0	42	3
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	3	0	0.0	5	0
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	3	0	0.0	6	1
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	2	2	1.0	32	1
12	Nick Owen (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	2	0	0.0	2	0
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	3	0	0.0	2	0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	1	0	0.0	3	0
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	1	0	0.0	3	0
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	3	0	0.0	2	0

Father McGivney Catholic

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	47	10	15.7
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	3	4	0	1.3
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	1	0	0.5
6	Samuel Venarsky (Jr)	1	1	0	1.0
7	Dax Lieberman (So)	2	0	0	0.0
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	3	11	2	3.7
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	3	7	1	2.3
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
12	Nick Owen (Jr)	2	2	2	1.0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	2	4	2	2.0
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	3	6	3	2.0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	1	1	0	1.0
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	1	5	0	5.0
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	3	5	0	1.7

Match Story

Illinois High School Volleyball - Father McGivney Catholic tips First Baptist Academy

May 8, 2025: Glen Carbon, IL 62034

The Father McGivney Catholic Griffins volleyball team scored 2 points and restricted the visiting First Baptist Academy to 1 in the Griffins non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Griffins now possess a 10-14 record. They play next when they travel to Alton for a non-league outing on Monday, May 12. Father McGivney Catholic will play a Redbirds team coming off a 0-0 non-league Collegiate Medicine & Bioscience (St. Louis, MO). The Redbirds record now stands at 7-16.

With the loss, First Baptist Academy drops to 2-9 on the campaign. The travel to Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL) to play the Knights in a non-league outing on Friday, May 9. The Knights come into the outing with a record of 1-15. Metro-East Lutheran lost 2-0 in their recent non-league outing against Collinsville (Collinsville, IL)

Players of the Match

First Baptist Academy (24-25)

First Baptist Academy has not selected any Players of the Match.

Father McGivney Catholic (24-25)

Congratulations to #4 Aidan Deist for being selected the Father McGivney Catholic Boys Volleyball Player of the Match.

FBA @ FMGC Volleyball Match Info

Thu., May. 8, 2025 @ 5:30p

The Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's home non-conference match against First Baptist Academy (O'Fallon, IL) by a score of 2-1.

Rankings & Records

First Baptist Academy (24-25)

National	IL
3,177	255

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	SW	SL
3-12	2-5	1-7	.200	11	27

Father McGivney Catholic (24-25)

National	IL
1,779	153

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
12-17	2-4	4-4	2-8	6-5	.414	.333	29	40

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	Wins
First Baptist Academy	20.6	19.9	23.9	25.0	.7
Father McGivney Catholic	20.3	20.1	18.8	-	1.0

Team Stat Comparison

First Baptist Academy		Father McGivney Catholic
-	Kills	339
-	Total Blocks	190
-	Serving Aces	97
-	Digs	1039
-	Assists	330
-	Receptions	1071

Team Leaders

First Baptist Academy		Father McGivney Catholic	National Avg.
-	Kills	#17 Jack Bukovac78	46
-	Total Blocks	#17 Jack Bukovac49	12
-	Serving Aces	#17 Jack Bukovac32	10
-	Digs	#17 Jack Bukovac208	58
-	Assists	#7 Dax Lieberman176	44
-	Receptions	L1, 3 Anthony Harkins254	74

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
First Baptist Academy	0-7		Father McGivney Catholic	6-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/24/25	Metro-East Lutheran	First Baptist Academy	(L) 2-1	4/1/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Father McGivney Catholic	(W) 2-0
5/9/25	First Baptist Academy	Metro-East Lutheran	(L) 2-1	4/24/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Metro-East Lutheran	(W) 2-0
3/28/25	First Baptist Academy	Granite City	(L) 2-0	4/14/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Granite City	(L) 2-1
4/22/25	Maryville Christian	First Baptist Academy	(L) 2-0	3/27/25	Maryville Christian	Father McGivney Catholic	(L) 2-1
5/23/25	First Baptist Academy	Maryville Christian	(L) 2-0	4/12/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Maryville Christian	(W) 2-1
				5/1/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Maryville Christian	(L) 2-0
5/1/25	First Baptist Academy	Bunker Hill	(L) 2-0	4/3/25	Bunker Hill	Father McGivney Catholic	(W) 2-0
				5/26/25	Bunker Hill	Father McGivney Catholic	(W) 2-0
5/2/25	Alton	First Baptist Academy	(L) 2-0	4/16/25	Alton	Father McGivney Catholic	(L) 2-1
				5/12/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Alton	(W) 2-1

Record Breakdown

First Baptist Academy (24-25)		Father McGivney Catholic (24-25)
3-12	Overall	12-17
0-0	League	2-4
3-12	Non-League	4-7
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-7	Common Opponent	6-4
2-5	Home	4-4
1-7	Away	2-8
0-0	Neutral	6-5
0-0	Playoff	1-1
0-10	In-State	10-14
3-1	Out-of-State	2-3