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Phil Brozynski’s girls volleyball rankings

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Phil Brozynski’s girls volleyball rankings

With last week’s ranking and record through Monday

1. Mother McAuley 1 35-2

2. St. Francis 2 34-3

3. Glenbard West 3 34-3

4. Plainfield North 4 33-4

5. Crystal Lake South 5 34-3

6. Marist 6 28-9

7. New Trier 7 29-3

8. Naperville North 8 33-4

9. Waubonsie Valley 9 30-7

10. Benet 10 32-5

Others: Sandburg, St. Charles East, St. Charles North, Lake Zurich, Lincoln-Way North, Stevenson, Nazareth, Joliet Catholic, Geneva, Immaculate Conception

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