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THE ILLPOLO REPORT

Week 8

The following is a summary of what took place during the eighth week of the season. This is not a complete list and we can only include a few people in this summary, but the purpose is to recognize a few of the best performances from each week.

Players To Watch

Boys - Dylan Clohessy (McHenry)

Clohessy scored 3 goals in the Warriors' 12-9 win over Loyola.

Boys - Mike Mazur (Maine East)

Mazur scored 7 goals as Maine East edged Morgan Park 18-17.

Boys - Steve Swiercz (Lincoln-Way East)

Swiercz scored 3 times to help the Griffins edge LWC 11-10.

Girls - Allison Rocha (Lincoln-Way West)

Rocha tallied 3 goals as LWW surprised LWN 6-5 on Thursday.

Girls - Lisa Gorski (Richards)

Totaled 24 goals at the Independent Tournament to lead Richards to a 4-0 record at the event.

Biggest Impact

Boys - Alex Rembialkowski (Stevenson)

Scored the game-winning goal in the fourth quarter of a 5-4 win over Palatine on Friday night. He also scored 3 goals in a 10-7 upset win over Mundelein on Saturday.

Boys - Connor Brown (Fenwick)

Brown's fourth period goal with two minutes remaining helped Fenwick defeat Naperville Central 8-7 at the Stevenson Tournament on Friday.

Boys - TJ Considine (Loyola)

Considine scored the game-winning goal in the final minute of a 12-11 win over Curie on Monday.

Girls - Sophia Palmer (New Trier)

Palmer scored the game-winning goal in overtime to send the Trevians to a 6-5 win over Mundelein in extra time.

Girls - Stephanie Fernandez (St Ignatius)

Scored 5 goals, including an overtime score, as the Wolfpack beat Stevenson 11-9 in extra time on Monday.

Top Goalie Performances

Boys - Brian Johnston (Prospect)

Johnston recorded the first shutout in team history as Prospect beat Elk Grove 11-0.

Boys - Dan Francisco (Fenwick)

Made a key save in a shootout to help lift Fenwick past Oak Park 12-11.

Boys - David Anderson (Oak Park)

Stopped 24 shots at the Stevenson Tournament, including the first shot during a shootout against Fenwick to give the Huskies an early-advantage in the tournament title game.

Boys - Michael George (Schaumburg)

Made 16 saves and stopped 2 chances from close range as the Saxons held off York 13-12 on Friday.

Girls - Emily Tylka (Mundelein)

Recorded 12 saves in Mundelein's 8-4 win over Fremd on Monday night.

Biggest Surprises

Boys - Stevenson

The Patriots earned surprise wins over #7 Mundelein and #13 Palatine over the weekend, making a statement that they should not be taken lightly at next week's sectional playoffs.

Girls - New Trier

Just one week after falling to Evanston, the Trevians bounced back with wins over #9 Mundelein and #13 Latin in Week 8.

News and Notes

The final week of the regular season is loaded with several key matchups, conference tournaments, and other events at the end of the week as teams get ready to transition into the postseason by the end of the week.

Super Ballers

Boys - Dan Francisco (Fenwick)

Boys - Mark Menis (Naperville Central)

Girls - Erisa Apantaku/Sophia Palmer (New Trier)

Girls - Stephanie Ovalle (Fenwick)

Week 8 Super Ballers Information