Larkin graduate Matt Esterino was named the Royals varsity baseball coach on Tuesday. Esterino, who graduated from Larkin in 2001, has been with the Royals baseball program for the last three years and spent the 2008 season as head coach of the sophomore team.
Large crowds, hundreds of gawking college recruiters and a 2-0 deficit in a best-of-five match for the championship of a nationally recognized tournament -- organized by the Junior Volleyball Directors Association -- seems like a lot to handle for a group of 16-year-olds nearly 350 miles away from home in Louisville, Ky. Apparently not for a talented squad representing Marengo-based Club Fusion.
Hampshire juniors Amy and Kara Wehrs don't even have their driver's
licenses yet. That just means they need a ride when they go on
unofficial visits to Division I volleyball programs seeking their
services two years down the road.