Friday, May 17, 2013

Commencement Speakers Selected
Seniors Nikhita Luthra and Elizabeth Ettleson have been selected to give the Gubernator and Scriptor speeches, respectively, at the commencement ceremony on June 6. Their speeches were chosen by a committee comprising faculty members and two graduating seniors who were not applying for the honor.

2013-14 Drum Majors Announced
Jamie Di Tommaso, Akanksha Shah, Nicholas Perozzi and Isaiah Walker have been selected to the drum majors for the 2013-14 Marching Patriots. The four juniors were chosen Thursday following after-school auditions in the Band Room.

Junior Named Regional President for Temple Youth Group
SHS junior Amy Orlov has been elected as Chicago-area region president for the North American Federation of Temple Youth (NFTY). As president, she will oversee all programming in the Chicago region, will represent the region at all North American meetings, and preside over regional council and board meetings. She is a member of Temple Chai in Long Grove.

During Memorial Weekend, Orlov will be in Georgia to volunteer at NFTY’s Camp Jenny. The camp, held annually during Memorial Day weekend, provides a weekend camp experience with three nutritious meals and fellowship for underprivileged Atlanta children. Orlov is attempting to create a form of Camp Jenny for the Chicago area next May.

College Counselor to Appear on Radio
College Counselor Sue Biemeret will appear on Newsradio 780 during the noon hour on Tuesday, discussing college admissions as part of WBBM’s Business of Education Week. Biemeret is scheduled to hit the airwaves during the 12:19-12:25 segment.

Band, Color Guard Parents Fundraiser This Weekend
The Band and Color Guard Parents Organization will hold its annual spring fundraiser at Didier Farms on Saturday and Sunday. Ten percent of purchases will go toward the band and color guard program. Click here for details, and to download the required flyer.

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Thursday’s Varsity Results

Boys Track and Field
Stevenson at IHSA Class 3A Buffalo Grove Sectional: Three school records fell, and seven Patriots qualified for state, as SHS tied for third behind Fremd and Barrington. Ki Hwan Kim broke the school record in the long jump 22-10.5, a foot better than the previous best, and earned his third straight state berth. This is the first time he has qualified in long jump; in 2012 and 2011 he was part of relays that went to state. Another record was broken by the 3,200 relay team of Brendan Wood, Danny Gardiner, Jared Borowsky and Sammy Oh, which had a second-place time of 7:51.02 that eclipsed the old mark by more than 4 seconds. Borowsky broke his own freshman record in the 1,600 with a time of 4:21.73. Stevenson also had two qualifiers in the weight events. Jordan Fobbe qualified in the shot put and discus. He had a second-place throw of 53 feet, 8 inches in the shot put, which was nearly 7 feet farther than his previous best. He also finished fourth in discus with a throw of 155-3. Joining Fobbe in discus will be Michael Dolan, who finished third with an effort of 163 feet. Dolan qualified for state in discus last year. Gardiner also is making a return trip to Charleston. He was part of the 800 relay unit that made state in 2012. – Daily Herald |Pioneer Press | official results

Girls Lacrosse
Stevenson at IHSWLA Sectional: Fremd scored in the final 30 seconds to upend the Patriots, 14-13, in the sectional semifinals at Lake Forest. Makala Udoni led SHS (11-5) with six goals, while Lily Walker had three goals and caused six turnovers. Jenni Schultz also scored three times.

Boys Lacrosse
Stevenson 14, Palatine 3: The Patriots ended their regular season with a blowout on Senior Night in the Stadium, improving to 13-4. – IHSLA.org

Boys Water Polo Squad Aims for State Title
The boys water polo team is participating in the IHSA state tournament for the second straight year. Tonight, the Patriots will play Conant in a 7 p.m. quarterfinal game in the Patriot Aquatic Center. However, the time when head coach Sean Wimer (Class of 2001) and senior Remy Dalloul really want to play is 8 p.m. Saturday. If they can do that, the Pats will be in the state championship game.

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Illinois Senate Approves Conneen’s “Suffrage at 17” Bill
The Illinois Senate on Wednesday approved legislation created by SHS Government teacher Andy Conneen that would allow 17-year-olds to vote in primaries if they turn 18 by the November general election. The measure passed by a 43-9 vote and now goes to Gov. Pat Quinn, who told Conneen and a group of Stevenson students on May 1 that he would sign the bill into law. A Quinn spokesman reiterated the governor’s support on Wednesday.

Two Seniors Receive Vernon Area Library Scholarships
Senior Melissa Engel of Buffalo Grove has been named the winner of the fourth annual $2,000 Allen Meyer Memorial Scholarship from the Friends of the Vernon Area Public Library. Classmate Jeffrey Epstein, also of Buffalo Grove, was named the recipient of the Friends’ first-ever $500 Honorable Mention award. Both students will receive their scholarship checks at an after-hours ceremony at the library at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Engel plans to study anthropology and human biology at Emory University in Atlanta, and eventually pursue a career as a pediatric specialist for children with chronic diseases.

Epstein will attend the College of Lake County, with plans to pursue a business degree. He and a partner recently opened a teen dance club, INFINITY, through the Lake Zurich Chamber of Commerce Young Entrepreneurs program.

Baroque Ensemble in Concert Tonight
The Baroque Ensemble will perform a free concert at 7:30 tonight in the Recital Hall.

Prom Updates
The check-in time for Prom on Saturday has moved from 4:30 to 5 p.m. Bus and table assignments are available for students to see. Details in the Student Announcements section below.

Heritage Award Ceremony Coverage
About 200 people came to school last Friday night to pay tribute to Dolores Fischer, the 2013 recipient of the District 125 Heritage Award. The Lincolnshire Review was on hand, and has an article in this week’s edition.

Alum Featured in Illinois State Magazine
Professional drag racer T.J. Zizzo (Class of 1993) was the featured speaker at a gathering of Illinois State University alumni in Joliet last month. Zizzo, who is the husband of SHS Spanish teacher Jen Zizzo, also is featured in the latest edition of ISU’s alumni magazine.

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Wednesday’s Varsity Results

Boys Volleyball
Stevenson d. Zion-Benton, 25-13, 25-18: Brad Tiller had seven kills and four digs, and Jonah May added four kills and seven assists, as the host Patriots captured the North Suburban Conference Lake Division championship and completed a perfect league season. Brett Lerner and Jack Cordes had three kills apiece for SHS (30-4, 11-0), which has reached the 30-win mark for the third consecutive season. Brian Dubinsky led the Pats with 11 digs, while Scott Feldman added seven assists. – Daily Herald | statistics

Softball
Stevenson 7, Vernon Hills 5: Taylor Koenigs became the sixth player — and the fourth this season — to hit a home run over the varsity outfield fence. Her two-run shot tied the game at 5-5 in the fifth, and Abby O’Connor hit a two-run double in the sixth to break the deadlock. Koenigs knocked in three runs and scored two, while O’Connor went 3-for-3. Sara Loerch scored three runs for the Patriots (15-13). Winning pitcher Sam Feder struck out nine. – Daily Herald | linescore

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Sophomore Wins Medal at Chamber Music Competition
Sophomore cellist Chris Gao and his quartet, Morina, won a bronze medal in the Junior Division at the 40^th annual Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition last weekend at the University of Notre Dame. The Fischoff is the largest chamber music competition in the world. This is the second straight year a Stevenson student has earned a Fischoff Junior Division bronze medal; Devon Naftzger did so in 2012.

French Students Earn Honors for Exam Results
Thirteen Stevenson students received National Lauréat status based on their performances on the American Association of Teachers of French’s National French Contest. Two students, Alex Sein and Aileen Acuna, scored above the 95^th percentile in the Level 2 exam, Itamar Allali scored above the 95^th percentile in the Level 3 exam, and Sanika Bhargaw and Julia Sharp scored above the 95^th percentile in the Level 4 exam. The other students receiving National Lauréat honors were Ashley Chai, Lia Tziortzis, Tiffany Chen, Chelsea Shang, Juliana Shapiro, Andrew Lefebvre, Jonathan Lugthart and Hebin Jeon.

No More GPA Tabulation Tribulation
SHS parent Phil Boutros has developed a website that allows students to predict their semester grade point average. Students can go to http://shsgpp.appspot.com/, plug in the grades they received in the first two grading periods of the semester, then extrapolate a semester GPA by picking grades for the final grading period and final exam.

Correction
Thursday’s Baroque Ensemble concert will be held in the Recital Hall, not the West Auditorium.

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Tuesday’s Varsity Results

Girls Soccer
Stevenson at IHSA Class 3A Hersey Regional: The Patriots (9-5-4) beat Highland Park, 2-1, behind goals from Megan Petrick and Jenna Weiner, and nine saves by goalkeeper Maddy Boutros. Nicole Glait and Savannah Kruse each had an assist. All of the scoring took place in the second half. SHS, the No. 6 seed in the Mundelein Sectional, will take on No. 3 Hersey (12-4-5) for the regional championship at 6:30 p.m. Friday.

Boys Volleyball
Stevenson d. Mundelein, 25-16, 18-25, 25-11: Brett Lerner smacked 11 kills, and Brad Tiller and Aaron Zalewski added 10 apiece as the Patriots clinched a share of the North Suburban Conference Lake Division championship. SHS (29-4, 10-0) can win the division title outright with a victory over Zion-Benton tonight at 6 p.m. in the Sports Center. Jonah May had 26 assists and Brian Dubinsky made 25 digs. – Pioneer Press | Daily Herald | statistics

Softball
Stevenson 14, Mundelein 5: Abby O’Connor hit a three-run home run, her fourth of the season, as the Patriots (14-13, 4-8) erupted for 10 runs in the top of the seventh and overcame a 5-4 deficit. Morgan Manka went 4-for-5 with three runs batted in, while Taylor Koenigs and Lexi Yonkovic each went 3-for-5. Koenigs scored three runs and drove in two, and Yonkovic crossed the plate twice. Winning pitcher Sam Feder struck out nine and allowed two earned runs. The Mustangs fell to 22-10, 7-5. – Daily Herald | linescore

Baseball
Stevenson 7, Mundelein 1: Jimmy Marchese had three of the team’s nine hits, Zach Novoselsky went 3-for-4 with two RBI, and Eli Greenspon also drove in a pair for the visiting Patriots (17-10). Mitchell Goll earned the win on the mound, allowing one walk in six innings. – Daily Herald | linescore

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Latino College Club Second at Competition
Stevenson’s Latino College Club finished second at the varsity level at the Latino College Bowl Competition held May 3 at Highland Park High School.

In addition to the team accomplishment, one of the club members, Alondra Hernandez Lepe, received a $250 college scholarship at the event as a result of her high score on the scholarship test taken by students prior to the competition. She was a member of the varsity team along with Paola Guerrero-Toledo, Jeff Marek and Melissa Banuelos.

Also attending the competition were club members Jacob Goodman, Emely DeLeon, Jeison DeLeon, Adriana Aguirre, Ana Karen Rodriguez, Nicole Montoya, Aribelle Marban and Barbara Celis.

Sarah Kellogg and Sarah Bowen were co-sponsors of the Latino College Club this year.

Two Seniors Earn Tech Campus Honors
Seniors Emily Mankus and Brooke Buttacavoli were recognized with awards from the Lake County High School Technology Campus last week.

Mankus was named Program Student of the Year in the Culinary Arts program, and also received the $1,000 Sergio Patricio Memorial Scholarship for Culinary Arts, which she will use to attend Kendall College this fall.

Buttacavoli was honored for earning fifth place in the Aesthetics portion of the SkillsUSA State Conference held last month in Springfield. She earned Cosmetology certification through the Tech Campus.

Both students were named Preferred Graduates, which means they earned acceptable grades; engaged in at least 15 hours of internship, job shadow or community service; and were approved by the Tech Campus’ Business and Industry Advisory Committee.

Mid May Means Fine Arts Frenzy
Fine arts events will dominate the school calendar for the next 10 days. In addition to performances and exhibitions, there will be a pair of donation drives.

On Monday, the inaugural Consortium Art Supply Drive will be held at 9 a.m. in the Field House. The Art Department will be collecting unneeded and gently used art supplies that will be made available to art teachers in Stevenson’s consortium schools. Any remaining supplies will be delivered and donated to Chicago-based Creative Pitch, a nonprofit organization that makes unwanted art materials available for free to art educators, art therapists and others. Click here to see what materials can be brought to the Field House on Monday.

Here is a glimpse at what else is on the docket:

The final choral concert of the year takes place at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Performing Arts Center, followed by the Baroque Ensemble concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the West Auditorium.

Monday brings the Consortium Art Show, which will feature artwork by students from the Consortium 125 schools plus Stevenson, at 7 p.m. in the Fieldhouse. Also on Monday will be the Orchestra Concert and Awards Night at 7:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center.

The Band Awards Night is at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 21 in the Performing Arts Center. The Theatre Department will hold its annual end-of-year celebration in the Recital Hall at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 22.

May 22 also marks the opening of the annual ArtFEST, a massive display of works done by Stevenson students in art classes throughout the year. ArtFEST will be held in the Field House on Wednesday and Thursday, May 22-23. There will be a public reception from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, which will include refreshment and music. The exhibition also will be open during school hours both days. (Parents and other adults who want to visit during school hours can click here for information.) ArtFEST also will feature the second annual Empty Bowl Project, in which students sell ceramic bowls to raise money for the Libertyville Food Pantry. Students in the Foods classes will supply soup for those purchasing a bowl.

Also on May 22-23 will be auditions for the Melange and Repertory co-curricular dance companies. Auditions will take place from 3:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. each day in Dance Studio 2010. Click here for more information.

The week concludes with the annual Director’s Workshop on Friday, May 24. Throughout the day, theatre students will give performances in the Little Theatre of the Performing Arts Center.

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Monday’s Varsity Results

Baseball
Mundelein 3, Stevenson 0: The visiting Mustangs spoiled Senior Night and clinched the North Suburban Conference Lake Division title. Mundelein (24-3) held the Patriots to three singles, one each by Eli Greenspon, Greg Voss and Sean Wilson. Matt Allen allowed only two earned runs. – Daily Herald

Softball
Lake Zurich 16, Stevenson 2 (5 inn.): The host Bears improved to 15-9, while the Patriots fell to 13-13. – Daily Herald | linescore

Girls Soccer in IHSA Regional Action Tonight
The varsity girls soccer team will take on Highland Park at 7 p.m. tonight in an Illinois High School Association Class 3A regional match at Hersey High School in Arlington Heights. The Patriots are the No. 6 seed in the Mundelein Sectional, while the Giants are No. 11. The two teams have not met this season.

Monday, May 13, 2013

BPA Records Greatest Success at National Conference 
Stevenson’s Business Professionals of America chapter had its most successful venture at the National Leadership Conference in the program’s eight-year history last weekend in Orlando, Florida. Ten students had top-10 finishes, competing against 5,000 students from 20 states.

Vivian Wan had three top-10 showings. The junior was second in Payroll Accounting, fourth in Financial Math and Analysis, and ninth in Advanced Accounting. Last year, she placed second in Fundamental Accounting and fourth in Financial Math and Analysis.

Senior Brian Dubinsky, the 2012 national champion in Fundamental Accounting, earned two more medals in his final BPA event. He was second in Administrative Support Concepts, and joined with Lisa Boris, Kevin Doherty and Akshay Ramachandran to claim third place in the Financial Analyst Team competition.

Doherty, a senior who was the national champion in Fundamental Accounting in 2011, also placed third in Financial Math and Analysis. Boris was the other multi-place winner, finishing ninth in Management, Marketing and Human Resources. She finishes her high school career with four national BPA medals, having placed third in Fundamental Accounting in 2011 and eighth in Payroll Accounting last year.

Another third-place finish came from sophomore Sergey Papushin in Fundamental Accounting, his first national BPA award.

The remaining top-10 finishers included senior Lev Tyomkin, who was sixth in Project Management; junior David Chen, eighth in Payroll Accounting; sophomore Lee Cohen, eighth in Fundamental Spreadsheet Applications; and senior Dhruv Patel, 10^th in Business Meeting Management. Chen was sixth in Financial Math and Analysis last year.

Nick Valenziano was the BPA sponsor this year. Pioneer Press talked with him last week about the team and teaching business.

Sisi Named Principal of Wheeling High School
Director of Student Services Angela Sisi, who has been part of the Stevenson community since 1997, will be the next principal of Wheeling High School, effective July 1. She was approved by the Township High School District 214 Board of Education during a special meeting on Thursday. Sisi will replace Dr. Lazaro Lopez, who is being promoted to associate superintendent for teaching and learning in District 214. She is a graduate of District 214, and began her career as a math teacher at Elk Grove High School. Sisi joined Stevenson as a Spanish teacher in 1997, and five years later became a dean of students. She was promoted to her current position in 2010.

PPA Seeks Parent Donations for Bake Sale
The Patriot Parent Association will be having a bake sale on Wednesday in the Wood and Glass Commons. Parents who can donate baked or purchased items are asked to sign up at this link.

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Saturday’s Varsity Results

Girls Badminton
Stevenson at IHSA State Finals: Emily Cai and Yein Lee finished fourth in doubles, leading the Patriots to a three-way tie for eighth place with York and New Trier. SHS finished in the state’s top 10 for the third straight season. Lee and Cai fell to Downers Grove North’s Emily Buhle and Emily Planek, 21-17, 11-21, 21-13, in the third-place match. The SHS pair became the fourth doubles tandem in program history to earn a state medal, and Cai added a second doubles medal to join the one she earned in a sixth-place finish with Taylor Seplowin two years ago. Monica Chen and Margaret Chen won their first two doubles matches before losing the next two, including a decision to Buhle and Planek. Singles players Claire Zhang and Lea Nowack each won one match before getting knocked out of the competition. – SHS results | Overall Results

Boys Gymnastics
Stevenson at IHSA State Individual Finals: Twenty-four hours after finishing third as a team, the Patriots earned three medals in individual events. Arie Feltman-Frank won two medals, tying for third place in horizontal bar (9.2) and finishing sixth on pommel horse (8.8), while Christian Courtney tied for seventh on pommel horse (8.75). Kyle Weichselbaum placed 11^th on parallel bars (8.45). Feltman-Frank, who was fourth on horizontal bar in 2012, had the highest Patriot finish in that event since Robert Solomon won the state title in 2005. – Daily Herald | Chicago Sun-Times | Individual Results

Boys Water Polo
Stevenson at IHSA Mundelein Sectional: Josh Weisberg, Varun Mummadi and Taylor Baretz scored consecutive goals to break a 5-5 tie in the fourth quarter and lift the top-seeded Patriots past No. 3 Palatine, 9-7, for the sectional championship and their second straight berth in the IHSA state tournament. SHS (21-9-1) will face Conant in the state quarterfinals at 7 p.m. in the Patriot Aquatic Center. Remy Dalloul scored the first four goals of the game, while Mummadi added his second goal with 1:05 to play. Mitch Sokolsky also scored for SHS, which will be making its fifth trip to the Elite Eight in the past seven years. Goalie Rob O’Brien made 13 saves. – Daily Herald | Pioneer Press | Illpolo.com | linescore

Friday, May 10, 2013

SHS Honored for Community Service Efforts
Stevenson High School won its fourth consecutive Gold Leadership Banner from the Jefferson Awards for Public Service Students in Action Program at the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana regional competition on April 20. The award honors leadership in service and volunteerism.

SHS also was recognized as exceptional in the “Ambassador” level of the Students in Action program, through which students inspire their peers to get involved in volunteerism. Stevenson’s Jefferson Award student leaders for 2012-13 were Evan Appell, Tori Dobies, Michelle Kelrikh, Chase Kirsch, Jonah May, Taylor Naughton, Sam Panitch, Emily Reinherz and Sai Nimmagadda. Appell, Kirsch and Kelrikh were part of the student leadership team in 2011-12.

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Thursday’s Varsity Results

Boys Water Polo
Stevenson at IHSA Mundelein Sectional: The top-seeded Patriots scored seven unanswered goals in the second period en route to a 16-4 rout of No. 8 McHenry. SHS (19-9-1) advances to the sectional semifinals against fifth-seeded Libertyville at 7 p.m. tonight. Mitchell Sokolsky led the Pats with five goals, all in the first half. Remy Dalloul, Josh Weisberg, Alex Divanyan and Varun Mummadi had two goals each. – Pioneer Press

Boys Track and Field
Stevenson at NSC Championships: Danny Gardiner’s record-setting run in the 800 was the highlight for the Patriots at Libertyville. Gardiner held off two challengers down the stretch and broke the tape in a conference record 1:55.11. Gardiner also teamed with Jared Borowsky, Sam Oh and Noah Ralston to win the 3,200 relay with a season-best time of 7:58.65. Borowsky finished second in the 1,600 with a freshman-sophomore record time of 4:25.86, breaking the mark set by SHS great Mark Deady. In the team standings, SHS finished fourth behind Grant, Lakes and Zion-Benton. – Daily Herald

Softball
Stevenson 11, Lakes 7: The visiting Patriots scored eight runs in the top of the first inning. Lexi Yonkovic went 2-for-4 with a double, two walks and two runs scored. Jordan Cortesi also went 2-for-4 with a walk, driving in two runs and scoring one. Morgan Manka was 2-for-4 with an RBI, a run scored and a walk. Winning pitcher Sam Feder struck out six. – Daily Herald | linescore

Boys Lacrosse
Stevenson 8, Glenbrook South 7 (OT): The Patriots won their fifth straight game and improved to 11-3. The Titans (6-4) were ranked ahead of SHS in the Illinois High School Lacrosse Association power rankings. Stevenson will play host to top-ranked New Trier at 11 a.m. Saturday. – IHSLA.org

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Two Students Named National Merit Scholars
SHS seniors Aaron Zalewski and Mark Zhang were named National Merit Scholars on Wednesday, joining a group of about 2,500 students from across the country to receive the distinction. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation will award a $2,500 scholarship to each scholar. They were selected from among approximately 16,000 semifinalists.

The 2013 National Merit Scholarship competition began in October 2011, when about 1.5 million students took the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Last fall, the highest-scoring participants in each state, representing less than 1 percent of the nation’s high school seniors, were named semifinalists.

Stevenson had 21 National Merit finalists this year. Those not chosen as National Merit Scholars are eligible for two other types of National Merit awards: corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarships and college-sponsored Merit Scholarships.

1999 Graduate Dies After Fall
Ricardo Tolliver (Class of 1999) died last weekend after either jumping or falling from the eighth floor of the building in which he lived in Chicago, according to WLS-AM.

Jazz Band Playing Mother’s Day Show in Palatine
Stevenson’s Jazz Band 1 will play at Durty Nellie’s in Palatine at 6 p.m. Sunday as the opening act for the Jazz Consortium Big Band. Admission for students 17 and under is $5, and $10 for adults. Durty Nellie’s is located at 180 N. Smith Street in Palatine, across the street from the Metra station.

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Wednesday’s Varsity Results

Girls Water Polo
Stevenson at IHSA Mundelein Sectional: The second-seeded Patriots crushed Lake Forest, 15-2, and advanced to Friday’s sectional semifinal against No. 3 Wheeling. Brittany Gartenberg, Melissa Gartenberg, Alex Kanaris and Bridget Wynne each scored three goals for SHS (24-7), which has won five straight and seven of its last eight. Allison Travetto scored twice and Alexa Kotlyar added one goal. Goalies Becky Callen and Lauren Burns made 10 and three saves, respectively. – Daily Herald | linescore

Boys Volleyball
Stevenson d. Warren, 25-17, 22-25, 25-19: Jonah May reeled off seven straight service points to break open a tight third game as the visiting Patriots (28-4, 9-0) moved a step closer to winning the North Suburban Conference championship outright. SHS has shared the league title the past two seasons. May had 21 assists, five kills and three blocks. Brad Tiller and Aaron Zalewski had six kills apiece. Kevin Xu made 25 digs. The Blue Devils fell to 20-8, 7-3. Stevenson can clinch at least a share of the NSC crown with a win over Mundelein in the Sports Center on Friday. – Daily Herald | statistics