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The Rochelle Zell Jewish (Deerfield, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Wednesday's home conference match against Walther Christian Academy (Melrose Park, IL) by a score of 2-0.

S1S2Wins
WCA25252
Rochelle Zell Jewish6120
Final score provided by M. Escobedo.
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Match Stats

Walther Christian Academy

Attacking

#Athlete NameSPKK/SKill %AttEHit %
Team Totals2105.0203
3Nery Espinoza (Sr)242.080.051.600
5Sarah Zaia (Sr)210.550.02
7Michaela Eden (Sr)2
14Isabella Rosado (Jr)200.0.000
20Gabriela Majano (Sr)1
21Erin O'Connor (So)2.01
22Mia Herrera (Jr)1
23Kariyah Perez (Jr)210.516.762-.167
24Jayln Amador (So)210.5100.01
40K. Giannotta (Jr)2
44Jill Bjorklund (Sr)231.560.05
Walther Christian Academy

Serving

#Athlete NameSPAA/SAce %SASEServ %PTS
Team Totals22914.560.4481079.238
3Nery Espinoza (Sr)210.525.04175.03
5Sarah Zaia (Sr)2126.070.617288.215
7Michaela Eden (Sr)2
14Isabella Rosado (Jr)284.066.712191.711
20Gabriela Majano (Sr)1
21Erin O'Connor (So)252.555.69366.76
22Mia Herrera (Jr)1
23Kariyah Perez (Jr)200.0.011.00
24Jayln Amador (So)231.560.05260.03
40K. Giannotta (Jr)2
44Jill Bjorklund (Sr)2
Walther Christian Academy

Blocking

#Athlete NameSPBSBATot BlksB/SBE
Team Totals21010.50
3Nery Espinoza (Sr)20000.00
5Sarah Zaia (Sr)2
7Michaela Eden (Sr)2
14Isabella Rosado (Jr)20000.00
20Gabriela Majano (Sr)1
21Erin O'Connor (So)2
22Mia Herrera (Jr)1
23Kariyah Perez (Jr)2
24Jayln Amador (So)2
40K. Giannotta (Jr)2
44Jill Bjorklund (Sr)2110.5
Walther Christian Academy

Digging

#Athlete NameSPDDED/S
Team Totals2201.0
3Nery Espinoza (Sr)2000.0
5Sarah Zaia (Sr)221.0
7Michaela Eden (Sr)2
14Isabella Rosado (Jr)2
20Gabriela Majano (Sr)1
21Erin O'Connor (So)2
22Mia Herrera (Jr)1
23Kariyah Perez (Jr)2
24Jayln Amador (So)2
40K. Giannotta (Jr)2
44Jill Bjorklund (Sr)2
Walther Christian Academy

Ball Handling

#Athlete NameSPAstAst/SBHABHE
Team Totals242.0180
3Nery Espinoza (Sr)200.010
5Sarah Zaia (Sr)210.52
7Michaela Eden (Sr)231.56
14Isabella Rosado (Jr)280
20Gabriela Majano (Sr)1
21Erin O'Connor (So)2
22Mia Herrera (Jr)1
23Kariyah Perez (Jr)21
24Jayln Amador (So)2
40K. Giannotta (Jr)2
44Jill Bjorklund (Sr)2
Walther Christian Academy

Serve Receiving

#Athlete NameSPRRER/S
Team Totals21738.5
3Nery Espinoza (Sr)2000.0
5Sarah Zaia (Sr)2613.0
7Michaela Eden (Sr)2110.5
14Isabella Rosado (Jr)2110.5
20Gabriela Majano (Sr)111.0
21Erin O'Connor (So)2
22Mia Herrera (Jr)1
23Kariyah Perez (Jr)263.0
24Jayln Amador (So)210.5
40K. Giannotta (Jr)2
44Jill Bjorklund (Sr)210.5
Rochelle Zell Jewish has not entered stats for this match.

Recap Video

Match Story

Illinois High School Volleyball - Walther Christian Academy over Rochelle Zell Jewish

August 27, 2025: Deerfield, IL 60015

Fans at Wednesday's league contest between the Walther Christian Academy Broncos (Melrose Park, IL) and the host Rochelle Zell Jewish Tigers (Deerfield, IL), observed Walther Christian Academy's volleyball team top Rochelle Zell Jewish by a tally of 2-0.

The Broncos (1-0) will now prepare for their contest against Woodlands Academy (Lake Forest, IL). The Wildcats enter the non-league contest with a 0-1 record. In their last contest, Woodlands Academy was beaten by Christian Liberty (Arlington Heights, IL), 2-0, in a non-league contest.

Next, the Tigers meet the Cristo Rey St. Martin CRSM (Waukegan, IL) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, August 28. Rochelle Zell Jewish will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record.

Highlight Videos

Players of the Match

Walther Christian Academy (25-26)

Congratulations to #5 Sarah Zaia for being selected the Walther Christian Academy Volleyball Player of the Match.

Rochelle Zell Jewish (25-26)

Rochelle Zell Jewish has not selected any Players of the Match.

WCA @ RZJHS Volleyball Match Info

Wed., Aug. 27, 2025 @ 6p
Rochelle Zell Jewish High School
The Rochelle Zell Jewish (Deerfield, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Wednesday's home conference match against Walther Christian Academy (Melrose Park, IL) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Walther Christian Academy (25-26)

ILClass
36480
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %SWSL
24-88-18-17-19-6.750.8894923

Rochelle Zell Jewish (25-26)

ILClass
717218
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %SWSL
4-124-51-63-40-2.250.444925

Team Scoring Averages

S1S2S3Wins
Walther Christian Academy
22.022.220.01.5
Rochelle Zell Jewish
12.813.219.0.6

Walther Christian Academy Videos

Rochelle Zell Jewish Videos

Team Stat Comparison

Walther Christian AcademyRochelle Zell Jewish
423Kills-
32Total Blocks-
382Serving Aces-
452Digs-
356Assists-
723Receptions-

Team Leaders

Walther Christian AcademyRochelle Zell JewishNational Avg.
#3 Nery Espinoza153Kills
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53
#3 Nery Espinoza15Total Blocks
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11
#5 Sarah Zaia123Serving Aces
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16
#5 Sarah Zaia139Digs
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83
#14 Isabella Rosado152Assists
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50
#5 Sarah Zaia270Receptions
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85

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Walther Christian Academy12-2Rochelle Zell Jewish4-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/29/25Woodlands AcademyWalther Christian Academy(W) 2-19/8/25Rochelle Zell JewishWoodlands Academy(L) 2-0
9/6/25Cristo Rey St. MartinWalther Christian Academy(W) 2-18/28/25Rochelle Zell JewishCristo Rey St. Martin(L) 2-0
9/29/25Cristo Rey St. MartinRochelle Zell Jewish(L) 2-1
9/11/25Walther Christian AcademyChrist the King(W) 2-19/16/25Christ the KingRochelle Zell Jewish(L) 2-0
10/21/25Christ the KingWalther Christian Academy(W) 2-010/21/25Rochelle Zell JewishChrist the King(L) 2-0
9/16/25NorthtownWalther Christian Academy(W) 2-09/10/25NorthtownRochelle Zell Jewish(L) 2-0
9/19/25Holy TrinityWalther Christian Academy(W) 2-09/3/25Rochelle Zell JewishHoly Trinity(W) 2-1
9/23/25Walther Christian AcademyCristo Rey Jesuit(W) 2-19/28/25Cristo Rey JesuitRochelle Zell Jewish(L) 2-0
9/25/25Walther Christian AcademyOur Lady of Tepeyac(W) 2-09/30/25Our Lady of TepeyacRochelle Zell Jewish(W) 2-0
10/21/25Our Lady of TepeyacWalther Christian Academy(W) 2-0
10/8/25Providence-St. MelWalther Christian Academy(W) 2-09/18/25Rochelle Zell JewishProvidence-St. Mel(W) 2-0
10/15/25EllisonWalther Christian Academy(W) 2-010/16/25Rochelle Zell JewishEllison(W) 2-0
10/16/25Walther Christian AcademyWestmont(L) 2-19/15/25Rochelle Zell JewishWestmont(L) 2-0
10/22/25Walther Christian AcademyWestmont(L) 2-0
10/17/25Wolcott College PrepWalther Christian Academy(W) 2-08/26/25Wolcott College PrepRochelle Zell Jewish(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Walther Christian Academy (25-26)

Rochelle Zell Jewish (25-26)

24-8
Overall
4-12
10-2
League
4-5
7-1
Non-League
0-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
12-2
Common Opponent
4-9
8-1
Home
1-6
7-1
Away
3-4
9-6
Neutral
0-2
2-1
Playoff
0-1
24-8
In-State
4-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0