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The Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home conference match against Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Metro-East Lutheran	18	13	0
FMGC	25	25	2

Final score provided by R. Halbrook.

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Match Stats

Metro-East Lutheran (24-25)

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Father McGivney Catholic (24-25)

Father McGivney Catholic

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	13	6.5	26.5	49	7	.122
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	3	2	-.667
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	0	.000
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	5	2.5	50.0	10	2	.300
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	2	4	2.0	26.7	15	0	.267
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	2	2	1.0	16.7	12	2	.000
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	2	0	.000
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	2	2	1.0	50.0	4	0	.500
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	1	-1.000
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0

Father McGivney Catholic

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	2	1.0	5.7	35	5	85.7	24
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	0	100.0	1
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	0	100.0	3
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	1	0.5	7.7	13	0	100.0	5
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	0	100.0	5
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	0	100.0	1
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	7	2	71.4	5
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	2	50.0	4
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	1	.0	0

Father McGivney Catholic

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	BA	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	2	4	18	13	6.5	4
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	3	3	3.0	2
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	2	0	6	6	3.0	1
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	1	1	2	1.0	0
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	2	0	1	1	0.5	0
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	2	1	3	4	2.0	0
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	1	1	1	2	2.0	0
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	2	0	1	1	0.5	1
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	2	1	2	3	1.5	0
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0.0	0

Father McGivney Catholic

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	30	9	15.0
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	1	1	1.0
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	2	2	1.0
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	2	5	0	2.5
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	2	5	1	2.5
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	1	2	2	2.0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	1	0	1	0.0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	2	7	2	3.5
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	2	3	0	1.5
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	2	5	0	2.5

Father McGivney Catholic

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	8	4.0	25	1
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	0	0.0	1	0
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	2	0	0.0	1	0
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	0	0.0	1	1
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	2	8	4.0	22	0
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0

Father McGivney Catholic

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	18	1	9.0
2	M. Halbrook (Jr)	1	1	0	1.0
4	Aidan Deist (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
5	Patrick Gierer (So)	2	2	0	1.0
8	Kai Gaither (Sr)	2	3	0	1.5
9	T. Luehmann (Sr)	2	3	0	1.5
10	M. McGranahan (Sr)	1	3	0	3.0
13	Sam Joellenbeck (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
15	Giovanni Luna (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
16	Owen Kolesa (Jr)	2	6	1	3.0
17	Jack Bukovac (So)	2	0	0	0.0
L1, 3	Anthony Harkins (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0

Match Story

Illinois High School Volleyball - Metro-East Lutheran Father McGivney Catholic

April 1, 2025: Glen Carbon, IL 62034

The Metro-East Lutheran Knights volleyball squad (Edwardsville, IL), dropped 2-0 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL)

With the win, Father McGivney Catholic improves its record to 3-4 on the season. The Griffins host Bunker Hill (Bunker Hill, IL) to encounter the Minutemen in a non-league battle on Thursday, April 3. The Minutemen go into the battle with a record of 0-0.

The Knights now own a 1-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Notre Dame for a non-league battle on Saturday, April 5.

Players of the Match

Metro-East Lutheran (24-25)

Metro-East Lutheran has not selected any Players of the Match.

Father McGivney Catholic (24-25)

Congratulations to #8 Kai Gaither for being selected the Father McGivney Catholic Boys Volleyball Player of the Match.

MELHS @ FMGC Volleyball Match Info

Tue., Apr. 1, 2025 @ 5:30p

The Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home conference match against Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Metro-East Lutheran (24-25)

National	IL
2,989	243

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
2-19	0-6	1-8	1-8	0-3	.095	.000	6	41

Father McGivney Catholic (24-25)

National	IL
1,779	153

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	SW	SL
12-17	2-4	4-4	2-8	6-5	.414	.333	29	40

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Metro-East Lutheran	14.7	15.2	20.6	.3
Father McGivney Catholic	20.3	20.1	18.8	1.0

Head-to-Head

Father McGivney Catholic won on 4/1/2025

4/1 @ 5:30p S1 S2 Wins

MELHS 18 13 0
FMGC 25 25 2

The Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL) varsity volleyball team lost Tuesday's away conference match against Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Father McGivney Catholic won on 4/24/2025

4/24 @ 5:30p S1 S2 Wins

FMGC 25 25 2
MELHS 21 21 0

The Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's away conference match against Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL) by a score of 2-0.
Box score

4/1 @ 5:30p	S1	S2	Wins
MELHS	18	13	0
FMGC	25	25	2

4/24 @ 5:30p	S1	S2	Wins
FMGC	25	25	2
MELHS	21	21	0

Team Stat Comparison

Metro-East Lutheran		Father McGivney Catholic
-	Kills	339
-	Total Blocks	190
-	Serving Aces	97
-	Digs	1039
-	Assists	330
-	Receptions	1071

Team Leaders

Metro-East Lutheran		Father McGivney Catholic	National Avg.
-	Kills	#17 Jack Bukovac78	46
-	Total Blocks	#17 Jack Bukovac49	12
-	Serving Aces	#17 Jack Bukovac32	10
-	Digs	#17 Jack Bukovac208	58
-	Assists	#7 Dax Lieberman176	44
-	Receptions	L1, 3 Anthony Harkins254	74

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Metro-East Lutheran	2-16		Father McGivney Catholic	8-12

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/24/25	Metro-East Lutheran	First Baptist Academy	(W) 2-1	5/8/25	First Baptist Academy	Father McGivney Catholic	(W) 2-1
5/9/25	First Baptist Academy	Metro-East Lutheran	(W) 2-1
3/28/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Belleville East	(L) 2-0	4/7/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Belleville East	(L) 2-0
3/29/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Chicago Christian	(L) 2-0	3/29/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Chicago Christian	(L) 2-1
3/29/25	Alton	Metro-East Lutheran	(L) 2-0	4/16/25	Alton	Father McGivney Catholic	(L) 2-1
4/28/25	Alton	Metro-East Lutheran	(L) 2-1	5/12/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Alton	(W) 2-1
3/31/25	Granite City	Metro-East Lutheran	(L) 2-0	4/14/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Granite City	(L) 2-1
5/13/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Granite City	(L) 2-1
4/5/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Notre Dame	(L) 3-0	4/11/25	Notre Dame	Father McGivney Catholic	(L) 2-1
4/8/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Althoff Catholic	(L) 2-0	4/22/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Althoff Catholic	(L) 2-0
5/20/25	Althoff Catholic	Metro-East Lutheran	(L) 2-0	4/29/25	Althoff Catholic	Father McGivney Catholic	(L) 2-0
4/10/25	Maryville Christian	Metro-East Lutheran	(L) 2-0	3/27/25	Maryville Christian	Father McGivney Catholic	(L) 2-1
4/29/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Maryville Christian	(L) 2-0	4/12/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Maryville Christian	(W) 2-1
5/26/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Maryville Christian	(L) 2-0	5/1/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Maryville Christian	(L) 2-0
4/23/25	Bunker Hill	Metro-East Lutheran	(L) 2-0	4/3/25	Bunker Hill	Father McGivney Catholic	(W) 2-0
5/22/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Bunker Hill		5/26/25	Bunker Hill	Father McGivney Catholic	(W) 2-0
4/30/25	Belleville West	Metro-East Lutheran	(L) 2-0	4/11/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Belleville West	(W) 2-1
5/12/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Belleville West	(L) 2-0	5/22/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Belleville West	(L) 2-0
5/7/25	Metro-East Lutheran	Collinsville	(L) 2-0	3/29/25	Collinsville	Father McGivney Catholic	(W) 2-1
				4/12/25	Collinsville	Father McGivney Catholic	(W) 2-0
				4/23/25	Collinsville	Father McGivney Catholic	(L) 2-0
				5/21/25	Father McGivney Catholic	Collinsville	(L) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Metro-East Lutheran (24-25)		Father McGivney Catholic (24-25)
2-19	Overall	12-17
0-6	League	2-4
2-8	Non-League	4-7
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
2-16	Common Opponent	8-12
1-8	Home	4-4
1-8	Away	2-8
0-3	Neutral	6-5
0-1	Playoff	1-1
2-17	In-State	10-14
0-2	Out-of-State	2-3