Lincoln-Way East won 11 events and scored 168 points to claim the conference title over runner-up Homewood-Flossmoor (102) and third-place Lockport (81) in Saturday's SouthWest Suburban Blue meet.
St. Charles North dropped the first set of the West Aurora Tournament finals against Schaumburg, 25-27, but came back to post 25-18 and 25-11 wins to take home the tournament crown and improve to 5-0.
A fifth consecutive championship just wasn’t in the cards for Lincoln-Way West on Saturday as the Warriors tied Metea Valley with 30 points at the Joliet Central Birds of Steel Tournament, but dropped the title, 3-2, based on head-to-head matches.