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East Girls Volleyball Bound for State

The Saints last won the state title in 2008.

After coming back to win two games and capture the 4A Supersectional title over the weekend, the St. Charles girls volleyball team will take that momentum with them to state competition this Friday.

East defeated Glenbrook South to lock in their trip downstate to Illinois State University, according to The Courier News.

The Saints have fallen short of a state win for the last two years.

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The Chicago Tribune reports that East came from behind to win the state title in 2008.

This weekend’s state run will be the second trip for East’s Meghan Niski.

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As a freshman, Niski helped bring East the 2008 title, according to the The Courier News.

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