Benet middle hitter Lynney Tarnow never loses confidence in her abilities.

Even on the rare occasions when things aren’t going her way, the 6-foot-5 senior stays in the moment.

“She’s just such a calming presence when we need it,” Benet coach Brad Baker said. “When we need a big kill, I think the gym knows we’re going to her.

“She’s just unshakable and she’s been in so many of these moments. She doesn’t get too high, doesn’t get too low and she’s just a rock for us.”

The Wisconsin-bound Tarnow proved it again in the championship game of Glenbard East’s Autumnfest on Saturday. She recorded nine kills, six service points, two blocks and an ace to help the Redwings beat Mother McAuley 25-23, 25-22.

The match was a potential preview of the Class 4A state title game and neither side disap

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