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The Walther Christian Academy (Melrose Park, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament match against Elmwood Park (IL) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Elmwood Park	25	25	2
WCA	14	17	0

Final score provided by M. Escobedo.

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Matchup Info

Match Stats

Elmwood Park (25-26)

Walther Christian Academy (25-26)

Elmwood Park

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	12	6.0	30.8	39	6	.154
1	Tessa LaRocco (Jr)	2
2	Era Baldos (Sr)	1
3	A. Nettelhorst (Sr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	1	.000
7	Isabel Mojica (Jr)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	1	.000
8	Julia Kravchuk (Sr)	2
10	Sam Stalski (So)	2	3	1.5	60.0	5	0	.600
13	N. Bulatovic (Sr)	2	3	1.5	42.9	7	2	.143
14	Ella Vargas (Jr)	2	2	1.0	20.0	10	1	.100
26	V. Bodnar (Jr)	2	2	1.0	28.6	7	1	.143

Walther Christian Academy

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	2
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2
31	Kylie Jones (So)	2
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2

Elmwood Park

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	2	15	7.5	31.3	48	5	89.6
1	Tessa LaRocco (Jr)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	1	83.3
2	Era Baldos (Sr)	1
3	A. Nettelhorst (Sr)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	0	100.0
7	Isabel Mojica (Jr)	2	2	1.0	18.2	11	0	100.0
8	Julia Kravchuk (Sr)	2
10	Sam Stalski (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0
13	N. Bulatovic (Sr)	2	9	4.5	47.4	19	3	84.2
14	Ella Vargas (Jr)	2
26	V. Bodnar (Jr)	2	2	1.0	50.0	4	1	75.0

Walther Christian Academy

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	1	0.5	50.0	2	1	50.0	1
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2	1	0.5	50.0	2	1	50.0	1
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2
31	Kylie Jones (So)	2
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2

Elmwood Park

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	1	1	0.5
1	Tessa LaRocco (Jr)	2
2	Era Baldos (Sr)	1
3	A. Nettelhorst (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
7	Isabel Mojica (Jr)	2
8	Julia Kravchuk (Sr)	2
10	Sam Stalski (So)	2
13	N. Bulatovic (Sr)	2
14	Ella Vargas (Jr)	2
26	V. Bodnar (Jr)	2

Walther Christian Academy

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	2
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2
31	Kylie Jones (So)	2
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2

Elmwood Park

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	19	2	9.5
1	Tessa LaRocco (Jr)	2	1		0.5
2	Era Baldos (Sr)	1	1		1.0
3	A. Nettelhorst (Sr)	2	1		0.5
7	Isabel Mojica (Jr)	2	1		0.5
8	Julia Kravchuk (Sr)	2	4		2.0
10	Sam Stalski (So)	2
13	N. Bulatovic (Sr)	2	9	2	4.5
14	Ella Vargas (Jr)	2
26	V. Bodnar (Jr)	2	2		1.0

Walther Christian Academy

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	2
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2
31	Kylie Jones (So)	2
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2

Elmwood Park

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S
	Team Totals	2	12	6.0
1	Tessa LaRocco (Jr)	2	4	2.0
2	Era Baldos (Sr)	1
3	A. Nettelhorst (Sr)	2
7	Isabel Mojica (Jr)	2
8	Julia Kravchuk (Sr)	2	3	1.5
10	Sam Stalski (So)	2
13	N. Bulatovic (Sr)	2	5	2.5
14	Ella Vargas (Jr)	2
26	V. Bodnar (Jr)	2

Walther Christian Academy

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	2
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2
31	Kylie Jones (So)	2
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2

Elmwood Park

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	18	6	9.0
1	Tessa LaRocco (Jr)	2
2	Era Baldos (Sr)	1	5	2	5.0
3	A. Nettelhorst (Sr)	2
7	Isabel Mojica (Jr)	2	3		1.5
8	Julia Kravchuk (Sr)	2	4	1	2.0
10	Sam Stalski (So)	2
13	N. Bulatovic (Sr)	2
14	Ella Vargas (Jr)	2	1		0.5
26	V. Bodnar (Jr)	2	5	3	2.5

Walther Christian Academy

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP
	Team Totals	2
3	Nery Espinoza (Sr)	2
5	Sarah Zaia (Sr)	2
14	Isabella Rosado (Jr)	2
22	Mia Herrera (Jr)	2
23	Kariyah Perez (Jr)	2
31	Kylie Jones (So)	2
40	K. Giannotta (Jr)	2
44	Jill Bjorklund (Sr)	2

Match Story

Illinois High School Volleyball - Walther Christian Academy Elmwood Park

August 30, 2025: Elmwood Park, IL 60707

In Saturday's non-league match, the Elmwood Park Tigers (Elmwood Park, IL) volleyball squad prevailed the visiting Walther Christian Academy Broncos (Melrose Park, IL), by a final score of 2-0.

Next up, the Tigers confront the West Aurora Blackhawks (Aurora, IL) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, September 2. Elmwood Park will attempt to advance on its 3-1 season record. The Blackhawks come into the bout with a 2-4 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Buffalo Grove (Buffalo Grove, IL).

With the loss, Walther Christian Academy drops to 4-1 on the campaign. The Broncos travel to Willows Academy (Des Plaines, IL) to clash with the Eagles in a non-league bout on Wednesday, September 3. The Eagles come into the bout with a record of 0-3. Willows Academy lost 2-0 in their recent non-league bout against Westmont (Westmont, IL)

Players of the Match

Elmwood Park (25-26)

Elmwood Park has not selected any Players of the Match.

Walther Christian Academy (25-26)

Congratulations to #31 Kylie Jones for being selected the Walther Christian Academy Volleyball Player of the Match.

Elmwood Park vs WCA Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Aug. 30, 2025 @ 11a

EP Quad

The Walther Christian Academy (Melrose Park, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament match against Elmwood Park (IL) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Elmwood Park (25-26)

IL	Class
426	87

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
9-15	1-5	5-4	3-9	1-2	.375	.167	22	32

Walther Christian Academy (25-26)

IL	Class
365	81

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
24-8	8-1	8-1	7-1	9-6	.750	.889	49	23

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Elmwood Park	20.5	21.6	20.8	.9
Walther Christian Academy	22.0	22.2	20.0	1.5

Elmwood Park Videos

Walther Christian Academy Videos

Team Stat Comparison

Elmwood Park		Walther Christian Academy
395	Kills	423
154	Total Blocks	32
152	Serving Aces	382
852	Digs	452
363	Assists	356
816	Receptions	723

Team Leaders

Elmwood Park		Walther Christian Academy	National Avg.
#13 Nikolija Bulatovic171	Kills	#3 Nery Espinoza153	52
#13 Nikolija Bulatovic63	Total Blocks	#3 Nery Espinoza15	11
#13 Nikolija Bulatovic41	Serving Aces	#5 Sarah Zaia123	16
#13 Nikolija Bulatovic218	Digs	#5 Sarah Zaia139	82
#13 Nikolija Bulatovic140	Assists	#14 Isabella Rosado152	49
#8 Julia Kravchuk203	Receptions	#5 Sarah Zaia270	84

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Elmwood Park	3-2		Walther Christian Academy	3-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/30/25	Harvard	Elmwood Park	(W) 2-0	8/30/25	Harvard	Walther Christian Academy	(W) 2-1
8/30/25	Round Lake	Elmwood Park	(W) 2-0	8/30/25	Round Lake	Walther Christian Academy	(W) 2-0
9/16/25	Ridgewood	Elmwood Park	(L) 2-0	9/12/25	Ridgewood	Walther Christian Academy	(L) 2-0
9/18/25	Larkin	Elmwood Park	(W) 2-0	9/6/25	Larkin	Walther Christian Academy	(W) 2-1
9/29/25	Westmont	Elmwood Park	(L) 2-0	10/16/25	Walther Christian Academy	Westmont	(L) 2-1
				10/22/25	Walther Christian Academy	Westmont	(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Elmwood Park (25-26)		Walther Christian Academy (25-26)
9-15	Overall	24-8
1-5	League	10-2
4-6	Non-League	7-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-2	Common Opponent	3-3
5-4	Home	8-1
3-9	Away	7-1
1-2	Neutral	9-6
0-0	Playoff	2-1
9-15	In-State	24-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0