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The Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament match against Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) by a score of 2-1.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Downers Grove South	19	25	15	2
Nazareth Academy	25	14	10	1

Final score provided by E. Velez.

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	3	30	10.0	30.3	99	14	.162
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	3	3	1.0	37.5	8	1	.250
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	2	1	0.5	100.0	1	0	1.000
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	1	-.333
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	3	7	2.3	28.0	25	3	.160
11	Claire Cushing (So)	3	1	0.3	14.3	7	1	.000
12	Keegan Okeefe (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	3	7	2.3	41.2	17	3	.235
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	3	9	3.0	39.1	23	2	.304
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	3	1	0.3	9.1	11	2	-.091
18	Zoe Grams (Jr)	3	1	0.3	50.0	2	1	.000

Downers Grove South

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	7	2.3	12.3	57	5	91.2	24
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	3	1	0.3	7.7	13	1	92.3	6
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	2	1	0.5	14.3	7	1	85.7	4
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	0	100.0	1
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0	0
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	3	2	0.7	20.0	10	1	90.0	4
11	Claire Cushing (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0	0
12	Keegan Okeefe (Jr)	3	3	1.0	25.0	12	2	83.3	6
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	2
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	3	0	0.0	.0	3	0	100.0	1
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
18	Zoe Grams (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0

Downers Grove South

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	15	8	2.5
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	3	1	1	0.3
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	2	0	0	0.0
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	3	3	3	1.0
11	Claire Cushing (So)	3	4	4	1.3
12	Keegan Okeefe (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	3	1	1	0.3
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	3	2	2	0.7
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	3	2	2	0.7
18	Zoe Grams (Jr)	3	2	2	0.7

Downers Grove South

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	51	17.0
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	3	9	3.0
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	2	6	3.0
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	3	4	1.3
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	1	1	1.0
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	3	7	2.3
11	Claire Cushing (So)	3	1	0.3
12	Keegan Okeefe (Jr)	3	16	5.3
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	3	2	0.7
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	3	4	1.3
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	3	0	0.0
18	Zoe Grams (Jr)	3	1	0.3

Downers Grove South

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	3	24	8.0	85	1
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	3	15	5.0	51	0
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	2	0	0.0	3	0
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	3	1	0.3	1	0
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	1	1	1.0	6	0
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0
11	Claire Cushing (So)	3	0	0.0	0	0
12	Keegan Okeefe (Jr)	3	4	1.3	17	0
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	3	2	0.7	3	1
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	3	1	0.3	3	0
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	3	0	0.0	1	0
18	Zoe Grams (Jr)	3	0	0.0	0	0

Downers Grove South

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	45	6	15.0
1	Niya Mincheva (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
3	Leah Blaylock (So)	2	4	0	2.0
4	Sydney Dalton (Jr)	3	3	0	1.0
5	Bridget Bastian (Jr)	1	0	0	0.0
9	Jayda Dixon (Jr)	3	11	0	3.7
11	Claire Cushing (So)	3	0	0	0.0
12	Keegan Okeefe (Jr)	3	14	3	4.7
13	Lauren Curran (Jr)	3	12	2	4.0
14	Jennifer Curran (So)	3	1	0	0.3
15	Ciara Steward (Jr)	3	0	0	0.0
18	Zoe Grams (Jr)	3	0	1	0.0

Downers Grove South's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Nazareth Academy (25-26)

Nazareth Academy has not entered stats for this match.

Match Story

Illinois High School Volleyball - Downers Grove South tips Nazareth Academy

September 13, 2025: Downers Grove, IL 60516

The Downers Grove South Mustangs volleyball team scored 2 points and restricted the visiting Nazareth Academy Roadrunners to 1 in the Mustangs non-league triumph on Saturday.

The Mustangs now possess a 9-3 record. They play next when they host Leyden for a West Suburban- Gold outing on Tuesday, September 16. Downers Grove South will play a Eagles team coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Proviso East (Maywood, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 3-8.

With the defeat, Nazareth Academy falls to 8-11 on the year. The Roadrunners travel to Marist (Chicago, IL) to confront the RedHawks in a East Suburban Catholic game on Tuesday, September 16. The RedHawks enter the game with a record of 9-0. Marist won 2-0 in their recent non-league outing against Joliet West (Joliet, IL)

DGSHS vs NA Volleyball Match Info

Sat., Sep. 13, 2025 @ 1:30p

The Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament match against Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) by a score of 2-1.

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

Nazareth Academy (25-26)

IL	Class
74	16

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
17-18	3-3	7-1	3-7	7-10	.486	.500	36	41

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Downers Grove South	23.7	23.3	18.3	1.6
Nazareth Academy	21.5	20.8	17.4	1.0

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Head-to-Head

Downers Grove South won on 9/12/2025

9/12 @ 6p S1 S2 Wins

DGSHS 25 25 2
Nazareth Academy 12 16 0

The Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) varsity volleyball team won Friday's neutral tournament match against Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Downers Grove South won on 9/13/2025

9/13 @ 1:30p S1 S2 S3 Wins

DGSHS 19 25 15 2
Nazareth Academy 25 14 10 1

The Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) by a score of 2-1.
Box score

9/12 @ 6p	S1	S2	Wins
DGSHS	25	25	2
Nazareth Academy	12	16	0

9/13 @ 1:30p	S1	S2	S3	Wins
DGSHS	19	25	15	2
Nazareth Academy	25	14	10	1

Team Stat Comparison

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

Team Leaders

Downers Grove South		Nazareth Academy	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	6-3		Nazareth Academy	4-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/8/25	Downers Grove South	Bolingbrook	(W) 2-1	8/29/25	Nazareth Academy	Bolingbrook	(L) 2-0
9/12/25	Oswego East	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-0	9/12/25	Oswego East	Nazareth Academy	(W) 2-1
9/18/25	Lyons	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-0	9/5/25	Lyons	Nazareth Academy	(L) 2-0
9/25/25	Downers Grove South	Oak Park-River Forest	(L) 2-0	9/13/25	Oak Park-River Forest	Nazareth Academy	(L) 2-0
9/29/25	Downers Grove South	Plainfield Central	(W) 2-0	10/18/25	Plainfield Central	Nazareth Academy	(W) 2-0
10/18/25	Downers Grove South	Lockport	(L) 2-0	8/29/25	Lockport	Nazareth Academy	(L) 2-0
10/23/25	Lockport	Downers Grove South	(W) 2-0	9/13/25	Nazareth Academy	Lockport	(W) 2-1
10/25/25	Downers Grove South	Normal West	(L) 2-1	9/5/25	Nazareth Academy	Normal West	(W) 2-0
10/30/25	Downers Grove South	Saint Ignatius College Prep	(W) 2-1	10/22/25	Nazareth Academy	Saint Ignatius College Prep	(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Downers Grove South (25-26)		Nazareth Academy (25-26)
29-8	Overall	17-18
6-0	League	3-3
12-3	Non-League	4-5
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
6-3	Common Opponent	4-5
13-0	Home	7-1
6-2	Away	3-7
10-6	Neutral	7-10
2-0	Playoff	2-0
29-8	In-State	17-18
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0