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Byron, Carlson, Petri & Kalb Male Athletes Of The Month: Griffins Boys Volleyball Team Secures Second-Place Trophy

The Griffins finished strong at the First Baptist Academy Eagle Classic, marking a significant milestone in their season performance.

Dan Brannan, Content Director

May 5, 2026 1:32 PM May 5, 2026 2:27 PM

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GLEN CARBON - Father McGivney Catholic High School’s boys volleyball team earned a second-place finish at the First Baptist Academy Eagle Classic, with several players receiving tournament honors recently.

The Griffins have eight wins this season and are 4-2 in Gateway Metro Conference play for second, and they are scheduled to host Savoy Lutheran at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

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The Griffins boys volleyball team members are Byron, Carlson, Petri & Kalb Male Athletes of the Month.

McGivney's Andrew Webb, Dax Lieberman and Jack Bukovac were recognized as All-Tournament selections at the First Baptist Academy Eagle Classic Tournament.

Bukovac was named the tournament’s Outstanding Player.

McGivney is set to play several matches in the coming days. After hosting Savoy Lutheran on May 5, the team is scheduled to travel to First Baptist Academy on May 7, then return home for a match against Alton on May 11 and host Bunker Hill on May 13.