With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Marist 13-0 (1)
RedHawks riding high after beating Barrington and winning Warren Invitational.
2. Lincoln-Way East 7-1, (2)
After time off, this weekend’s trip to the Wheaton-Warrenville South Classic looms large.
3. Brother Rice 6-1 (3)
Crusaders also have long layoff, but Lincoln-Way East and Mount Carmel offer up test.
4. Lincoln-Way West 8-2 (4)
The two Connors — Studer and Jaral — combine for 14 kills Monday in win over Minooka.
5. Lockport 12-3 (5)
Nate Nacino is turning into a dangerous outside hitter for the Porters.
6. Joliet Catholic 8-3 (6)
Hilltoppers come up with big win over surging Lincoln-Way Central to start week.
7. Marian Catholic 11-3 (NR)
Brandon Painter’s hitting helps spark an eight-match winning streak for Spartans.
8. Andrew 9-6 (NR)
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Luke Spratt is named to all-tournament team at Glenbard East Springfest.
9. Homewood-Flossmoor 9-5 (8)
Vikings hope to recover from 2-3 weekend at Marian Catholic.
10. St. Rita 6-6 (10)
Big win over St. Ignatius is a highlight for the Mustangs.
Sophomore setter Christian Teresi tallies 74 assists, 12 blocks and seven aces in victories over Fremd, Stevenson and Hinsdale Central as Marist wins the Warren Invitational.
Jeff Vorva is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.