Grant Park, Gardner-South Wilmington volleyball teams win regional titles: Thursday’s Daily Journal roundup
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Girls volleyballIHSA Class 1A Illinois Lutheran Regional championship(1)Grant Park d. (5) Morgan Park 25-10, 25-11: For the eighth time in program history and first since 2022, the Dragons (26-8) won a regional title. It was their 19th win in a row this season. The Dragons will play MCC Academy in the Aurora Christian Sectional semifinals on Tuesday. IHSA Class 1A Gardner-South Wilmington Regional championship(3)Gardner-South Wilmington d. (2)Aurora Christian 25-22, 25-19: The Panthers (21-16) won a regional title for the first time since 2016 with their two-set win in Thursday’s regional championship. It’s just the third regional title in program history. They will play Schaumburg Christian in Tuesday’s IHSA Class 1A Aurora Christian Sectional semifinals.