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Joliet Catholic libero Erin O'Grady, left, is consoled by teammates following their loss to Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's Isabelle Horkey, right, connects with the ball against Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's Jillian Gray, right, hits the ball over to Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic libero Erin O'Grady digs for the ball against Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's Jillian Gray stays focused on the ball during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's Kristen Leuszler, left, and Bella Ray console each other following their loss to Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's (from left:) Kristen Leuszler, Riley Hungate, Bella Ray, and Jillian Gray listen to coach Christine Scheibe while in a timeout in their second set against Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic coach Christine Scheibe talks with her Angels in a timeout during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game against Sterling inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's Kristen Leuszler, left, tips the ball over to Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's Claire Dow, left, and Bella Ray hug each other following their loss to Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Sterling's Brooklyn Borum connects with the ball from Joliet Catholic during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Sterling's Kierra Collins, left, and Grace Gould celebrate a Sterling point against Joliet Catholic during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Sterling libero Alexis Rodriguez tracks down the ball from Joliet Catholic during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Sterling's Brooklyn Borum, left, hits the ball over the net as Joliet Catholic's Ruan Hinshaw (10), Bella Ray (14), and Kristen Leuszler, back, prepare to defend during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Sterling's Brooklyn Borum connects with the ball against Joliet Catholic during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Sterling coach Dale Dykeman claps for his Golden Warriors during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game against Joliet Catholic inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's Riley Hungate, left, defends at the net against Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's Ryan Hinshaw, facing, hugs teammate Bella Ray following their loss to Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Sterling's Bree Borum, front, tips the ball over the net as Joliet Catholic's Bella Ray defends during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic's Riley Hungate dives for the ball during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic Angels pose for a team photo with their second place trophy during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Sterling poses for a team photo with their first place trophy during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.

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Joliet Catholic players wave to their fan section with their second place trophy after losing to Sterling during their IHSA Class 4A state volleyball championship game inside the Red Bird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 Normal. Sterling won in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19.