By The class of the Midwest was revealed in the final match of the DeSmet Invitational where SLUH defeated Fenwick to take the title. Despite a minor debate earlier in the day about other teams being the best in Missouri, St. Louis University High proved themselves superior not only in the
Parkway West Falls to Resurgent Fenwick at DeSmet Tourney
Rebounding nicely from this morning’s lackluster performance against MICDS, Fenwick outplayed Missouri state champs Parkway West this afternoon winning the match 10-3 and their bracket. The Friars were simply better today, well positioned defensively throughout the pool, stifling any Longhorn offensive momentum both in the front court and counterattack. As
Fenwick's Farmer Recovering from Hand Surgery, May Return for IL Sectionals
Fenwick of Oak Park, IL recently placed third in the York Tournament after a thrilling sudden death overtime loss to St. Louis University High last weekend. At least some of that loss can be attributed to the injury of UCLA-bound Matt Farmer, who is recovering from hand surgery and may
Fenwick’s Farmer Recovering from Hand Surgery, May Return for IL Sectionals
Fenwick of Oak Park, IL recently placed third in the York Tournament after a thrilling sudden death overtime loss to St. Louis University High last weekend. At least some of that loss can be attributed to the injury of UCLA-bound Matt Farmer, who is recovering from hand surgery and may
DeSmet (MO) Invitational Boys Prep Tournament Under Way
St. Louis, MO – On the eve of this weekend’s DeSmet Invitational, a highlight of boys’ prep water polo in the spring, Lyons Township prevailed over St. Louis University High to win the York Tournament title in Chicago this past weekend. Doing so puts the Lions atop illpolo.com’s weekly rankings and
Fenwick Boys and Girls Remain on Top in Illinois March 24 Poll
Fenwick maintains a monopoly on the top rankings for Illinois preps on March 24 according to illpolo.com. Of note: The New Trier girls found out why Florida’s Gulliver Prep is ranked second in the state, falling 18-5 in a Sunshine State match. Winter Park (FL) came to Chicago and beat
ASU over Cal Again, Fenwick Beats Lyons to Win Tourney, UCSD Poised to Rise
A frenzied last-quarter comeback attempt fell short for the Lyons Township boys as they fell to Fenwick in the championship match of the Dan Lynch Tournament on Saturday. In the Friars’ home pool the Lions fell behind, 6-2 before scoring three in a row to bring it within one. A
Lyons Boys Fall to Fenwick, Friars Take No. 1 Spot
Rank Girls Boys 1 Fenwick Fenwick 2 Mother McAuley Lyons 3 St. Ignatius Naperville North 4 New Trier New Trier 5 Naperville Central Sandburg 6 Lincoln-Way Central Lockport 7 Barrington Oak Park 8 Stevenson Naperville Central 9 Loyola Stevenson 10 Lyons Brother Rice 11 Sandburg Loyola 12 Mundelein Homewood-Flossmoor 13
Lyons and Fenwick Remain on Top
rank Girls Boys 1 Fenwick Lyons 2 Mother McAuley Fenwick 3 St. Ignatius Naperville North 4 New Trier New Trier 5 Loyola Sandburg 6 Naperville Central Brother Rice 7 Lincoln-Way Central Stevenson 8 Barrington Lockport 9 Stevenson Curie 10 Lyons Oak Park 11 Sandburg Loyola 12 Mundelein Homewood-Flossmoor 13 Lincoln-Way
PREVIEW: Lyons Faces Resurgent Fenwick Boys, Friars Girls Aim for Third Championship in Illinois
Week one of prep water polo is complete in the state of Illinois, where the Fenwick boys are in the odd position of beginning the season as slight underdogs. While the Fenwick girls earned a championship in 2012, the boys dropped a qualifying match to Lyons Township, who then proceeded
