Sandburg Volleyball Swept Bradley-Bourbonnais on Senior Night
The Sandburg Eagles defeated Bradley-Bourbonnais in two sets during their senior night match in Orland Park.
Updated on Oct. 13, 2026 in Volleyball
Sandburg defeated Bradley-Bourbonnais in straight sets on October 12, 2026. The Eagles secured the victory with set scores of 25-12 and 25-21.
Why it matters
The victory highlights the performance of the Sandburg seniors during their final home stretch of the regular season. The match provided a platform to honor the graduating players while solidifying their standing in the conference.
Sandburg won with set scores of 25-12 and 25-21. Bella Maras led the effort with nine kills and three blocks, while Aubrey Deverick added four kills and one ace.
The players
Aubrey Deverick
She is a 5-foot-10 player for the Sandburg volleyball team who contributed four kills, one ace, and a key point in the second set.
Bella Maras
She is a key hitter for Sandburg who recorded nine kills and three blocks during the match.
The details
Aubrey Deverick helped Sandburg maintain momentum by securing a critical kill to halt a late second-set scoring run by Bradley-Bourbonnais. The match was highlighted by a senior night ceremony where players performed the national anthem.
Timeline
The match took place in Orland Park on October 12, 2026.
Season Trajectory
This win moves Sandburg closer to stabilizing its record within the SouthWest Suburban Conference. The result alters the seeding path for both teams heading into the final stages of the season.
The 25-12, 25-21 win improves Sandburg's overall record to 10-17 and its conference standing. Bradley-Bourbonnais falls to 12-15 overall and remains winless in conference play at 0-7.
The takeaway
Senior night serves as a meaningful milestone that helps teams build momentum for postseason play. Coaches often use these matches to refine rotations while providing graduating athletes with a final home celebration.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Chicago Tribune.
