Champaign, Il - October 31, 2026 - The #4 Parkland Volleyball Team wrapped up the regular season this weekend, hosting the Region 4/24 Crossover Tournament in Champaign. The Cobras went undefeated on the weekend and swept three of their four matches.

Friday, October 30th

Match 1: Parkland 3, McHenry 0 (25-10, 25-19, 25-16)
The Cobras opened up the weekend with a dominant performance against McHenry Community College. Alayna Briggs led the way on offense with 15 kills, while Reis McFarland added 10. Bella McKinney and Kendall Stotlar combined for another 8 kills. Khloe Stear finished with a team high 14 digs on defense, while Jillian Schlittler and Reis McFarland added another 10 each. Chloe Eeten added another 9 digs to go along with 22 assists, and Karaline Vanausdoll added 7 digs of her own. Briggs led the team with a .444 hitting percentage, while Chloe Eeten and Kendall Stotlar each hit .400 individually as the Cobras hit .227 as a team for the match.

Match 2: Parkland 3, Harper 0 (25-15, 25-19, 25-18)
The Cobras kept rolling on Friday with a sweep of Harper College in the second match of the day. Alayna Briggs led the attack with 12 kills and added 13 digs. Reis McFarland finished with 9 kills and 8 digs, while Khloe Stear led the defense again with 19 digs. Mia Stivers added 8 digs of her own and Chloe Eeten and Brogan Anderson combined for another 13. Eeten tallied 34 assists for the match.


Saturday, October 31st

Match 3: Parkland 3, Sauk Valley 2 (20-25, 25-19, 25-11. 19-25, 15-12)
The Cobras survived a near spook on Halloween against Sauk Valley, but came out on top in a back and forth five set thriller. After falling behind in the opening set, the Cobras responded well, pulling out to a 2-1 lead, but the Skyhawks struck back to tie the match at 2-2. The Cobras fell behind early in set five, but were able to rally and take the win. Alayna Briggs had a big day at the net, finishing with a season high 23 kills, while Reis McFarland added another 14. Kendall Stotlar added another 9 kills and Bella McKinney finished with 8. Khloe Stear had a big day of her own on defense, finishing with a season high 43 digs, while Reis McFarland added another 21. Chloe Eeten paced the Cobras with a season-high 54 assists for the match.

Match 4: Parkland 3, Carl Sandburg 0 (25-8, 25-20, 25-13)
The Cobras closed out the weekend and the regular season with a strong performance against Carl Sandburg College. Alayna Briggs finished with 8 kills and 5 digs, while Reis McFarland added 7 kills and 12 digs. Bella McKinney and Kendall Stotlar added another 6 kills each. Khloe Stear finished with a team-high 15 digs, while Chloe Eeten added 9 digs and 23 assists. The Cobras finished the match hitting .298 as a team to cruise to a sweep to close out the tournament.

The Cobras finish the regular season at 44-3 overall and now look to carry their momentum into postseason play as they aim for another Central District Championship and their 18th straight National Tournament appearance.

Up Next:
The Cobras open up postseason play as they host the Central District Championship next Saturday, November 7th at the Donald C. Dodds Jr. Athletic Complex in Champaign.