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Marian players celebrate in front of their home crowd after sweeping West Lafayette to win a volleyball regional on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013, in Mishawaka. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune)

Marian’s Colleen Hunsberger, left, and Alyssa Hasler celebrate the final score in a sweep of Penn during a high school volleyball match on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, at Marian High School in Mishawaka. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune)

Marian’s Elizabeth Asdell (14) and Jordan Bueter celebrate a sweep of Penn in a high school volleyball match on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, at Marian High School in Mishawaka. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune)

Berrien Springs senior Courtney Knuth (5) huddles up her teammates before a district semi-final on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in Buchanan, Mich. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune)

Berrien Springs’ Holly Tolliver (8) celebrates a score with her teammates during a district semi-final on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in Buchanan, Mich. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune)

Marian’s Margaret Gibson (22) celebrates a score during a volleyball sectional on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, at Plymouth High School. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune)

Marian players huddle up before the start of a volleyball sectional on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, at Plymouth High School. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune)

Cheyenne East's Cheyenne Maclin, left, celebrates a win against Central after a volleyball game on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, at Cheyenne East High School.

Metamora's Paige Garber, center, celebrates with her teammates during a point in the first set of the sectional championship game against Morris on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010, in LaSalle, Ill. Metamora won 2-1.

Metamora players receive some last-minute motivation as they huddle before taking the court to face Morris in the sectional championship game on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010, in LaSalle, Ill.

East Peoria's Allison Schartman keeps an eye on the ball as she prepares to send it sailing over the net on a serve during the Class 3A regional semi-final on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010, in Morton. East Peoria won.

East Peoria's Allison Schartman gets some high fives from fans as she's introduced as a starter during a Class 3A semi-final against Canton on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010, in Morton.

Bradley's Caitlin Staib (12) looks to spike on Western Illinois defenders during a game on Friday, Aug. 27, 2010, in the university's new Athletic Performance Center. Bradley won 3-0.

Bradley players celebrate after they scored a point against Western Illinois during a game in the university's new Athletic Performance Center on Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. Bradley won 3-0.