Lincoln-Way East seniors to be Dana Van Dyck (left) and Sara Buchbach stand with their North Avenue Beach volleyball tourney trophy in Mokena, Illinois, Friday, July 13, 2012. Winning the tournament qualifyied them for the Jr. Olympics tourney in Hermosa Beach, Calif., on July 28th. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
Lincoln-Way East seniors to be Dana Van Dyck (left) and Sara Buchbach stand with their North Avenue Beach volleyball tourney trophy in Mokena, Illinois, Friday, July 13, 2012. Winning the tournament qualifyied them for the Jr. Olympics tourney in Hermosa Beach, Calif., on July 28th. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
Lincoln-Way East seniors to be Sara Buchbach (left) and Dana Van Dyck stand with their North Avenue Beach volleyball tourney trophy in Mokena, Illinois, Friday, July 13, 2012. Winning the tournament qualifyied them for the Jr. Olympics tourney in Hermosa Beach, Calif., on July 28th. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
OK, they look like they’ve spent a fair amount of time at the beach, what with the sun-lightened hair and tans and all. But to look at Sara Buchbach and Dana Van Dyck, 17-year-old seniors-to-be at Lincoln-Way East, is not to immediately think, “beach volleyball,” …
