The Duneland Athletic Conference will be crowded at the top as Chesterton, Lake Central, Valparaiso and LaPorte try to challenge defending champion Crown Point.

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1. Crown Point (28-7): A roster full of veterans could make the Bulldogs the top dogs in the Duneland Athletic Conference again. Senior outside hitter Elle Schara, a Purdue recruit , was an All-American last season and will lead the offense. The defense is led by 6-foot-4 junior middle blocker Ivy Henderson , who had 58 blocks, and senior libero Bella Del Real , who had 501 digs.

2. Chesterton (25-10): The Trojans will be led by a trio of talented returners. Senior Tenley Davis (485 kills) and junior Luca Bombacino (325 kills) are two of the top outside hitters in the area, while senior setter Abigail Parris

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