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48 40 | June 14, 2018 | The Northbrook wilmeTTe beacon tower SPORTS<br />

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Welcome to 22nd Century Media’s All-Area team: Team 22. Thanks to help from area coaches and the<br />

eyes of 22nd Century Media staff, the best players were selected from six high schools — New Trier (<strong>NT</strong>),<br />

Loyola Academy (LA), Glenbrook North (GBN), Glenbrook South (GBS), Highland Park (HP) and Lake Forest<br />

High School (LF) — in our coverage area.<br />

FirST Team<br />

Second Team<br />

OUTSIDE HITTERS<br />

Joe Chamberlain, LF senior<br />

• 251 kills, .313 hitting percentage,<br />

28 aces, 42 blocks, 98 digs; as<br />

an NSC All-Conference player,<br />

Chamberlain helped lead his team<br />

to a regional championship and was<br />

second to Lamp in kills on the team.<br />

OUTSIDE HITTER<br />

Kevin Lamp, LF junior<br />

• 402 kills, .399 hitting<br />

percentage, 61 aces, 47<br />

blocks, 104 digs; Lamp, an<br />

all-around talent and NSC<br />

All-Conference player, earned<br />

himself a spot on Team 22 for<br />

the third consecutive season.<br />

OUTSIDE HITTER<br />

Drake Johnson, LA senior<br />

• 268 kills, .292 hitting<br />

percentage, 20 aces, 57<br />

blocks; Johnson, a three-year<br />

varsity player for the Ramblers,<br />

was a dominate force in the<br />

Catholic League, and an All-<br />

Conference player.<br />

MIDDLE HITTER/BLOCKER<br />

James Snyder, <strong>NT</strong> senior<br />

• 133 kills, 71 blocks; the<br />

captain led the Trevians in<br />

blocks and earned a CSL All-<br />

Conference nod. Snyder was a<br />

key part of the team’s offense,<br />

helping New Trier wins its fifth<br />

consecutive sectional title.<br />

MIDDLE HITTER/BLOCKER<br />

Kyle Waggoner, LF senior<br />

• 103 kills, 68 blocks, 32<br />

digs, 20 aces, .283 hitting<br />

percentage; the co-captain<br />

earned the NSC Sportsmanship<br />

of the Year Award and helped<br />

the Scouts secure a regional<br />

title against Warren.<br />

Jack Ferber, GBN senior<br />

• 178 kills, 3.3 kills per set, 15<br />

aces, 5.2 receptions per set; the<br />

Spartan provided a stable offensive<br />

presence GBN needed to make it to<br />

the regional title game.<br />

MIDDLE HITTERS/BLOCKERS<br />

Zak Levy, HP senior<br />

• 155 kills, 13 aces, 19 solo blocks,<br />

36 assisted blocks, 95.3 serve<br />

percentage; Levy earned a Team 22<br />

nod for a second consecutive year.<br />

He was also a CSL All-Conference<br />

player and plans to make waves at<br />

North Central College.<br />

Joe D’Attomo, <strong>NT</strong> senior<br />

• 122 kills, .50 hitting percentage;<br />

a Loyola University-Chicago signee,<br />

D’Attomo helped the Trevians in a<br />

big way despite missing time with<br />

an injury early in the season.<br />

LIBERO<br />

Matthew Zhang, GBN senior<br />

• 253 digs, 4.8 digs per set,<br />

95.8 serve percentage; a<br />

CSL All-Conference player,<br />

Zhang was a huge key to the<br />

Spartans’ success this season<br />

and provided senior leadership<br />

the young squad needed.<br />

SETTER<br />

Justin McCartney, LF junior<br />

• 767 assists, 32 blocks,<br />

71 digs, 19 aces; McCartney<br />

helped keep the Scouts on track<br />

and in control on the court. He<br />

helped lead the team to an IHSA<br />

regional title while being an<br />

offensive and defensive threat.<br />

Honorable mention:<br />

Gerrit Holleman, HP senior S; Mike Roane, GBN senior MB;<br />

Ethan Brodell, GBN sophomore OH; Tim Lillig, GBN sophomore<br />

MB; Joe Masloski, GBS junior OH; Tucker Froelich, HP senior<br />

OH/L; Jay Saravis, <strong>NT</strong> junior OH; Jack Howard, LA junior OH;<br />

Nick Howard, LA senior MB; Ryan Merk, LA freshman L<br />

SETTER<br />

Thomas Cavallaro, GBS junior<br />

• 147 digs, 549 assists, 31 blocks,<br />

eight aces, 94.4 serve percentage;<br />

the CSL All-Conference honoree<br />

played a major role for the young<br />

Titans and will return as a big<br />

contributor next year.<br />

LIBERO<br />

Jacob Danneker, LF senior<br />

• 263 digs, 25 aces, 2.78 serve<br />

receive; Danneker was an NSC All-<br />

Conference honorable mention this<br />

season and helped dig the Scouts<br />

out of some tough situations.

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