When Lemont outside hitter Kaitlyn Wilson was in fourth grade at St. Alphonsus and St. Patrick, she was promoted one level because the fifth grade team didn’t have enough players.

That’s when she met setter Olivia Sarno , who took Wilson under her wing.

“She was always really good,” Sarno said, recalling Wilson’s talent even at that age. “She was super athletic, and when you are athletic, it makes the move up a little easier.”

With help from Sarno, Wilson made it look easy Thursday night as Lemont rolled to a 25-25, 25-16 victory over host Richards in a South Suburban Conference crossover match in Oak Lawn.

The 5-foot-8 Wilson put on a show with seven kills and eight digs for Lemont (5-2, 1-0). Colleen Arundel added five kills, while Sarno notched 19 assists and Nora Miller tal

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