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State Final Teams: Grayslake (Central) | Joliet (Catholic Academy) | Mt. Vernon (H.S.) | Wheaton (St. Francis)

Joliet (Catholic Academy) (23-14)


School Information

Name: Joliet Catholic Academy
City: Joliet
County: Will
Classification Enrollment: 712 M
Nickname: Hilltoppers
Colors: Columbia Blue/Brown/White
Conference: East Suburban Catholic
Principal: Jeff Budz
Athletic Director: Dan Sharp
Head Coach: Jared Voss
Assistant Coaches: Jake Jaworski, Leo Michalak, Tony Giese, Bart Kemp,
Athletic Trainer: Carl Gerrick
Captains: Chris Tschida, Ryan Peter, Alex Voitik
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to New Lenox (Lincoln Way West), 3-0 in Sectional Semifinal

Roster
No. Name B T Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Rylan Bannon R R IF-OF 5-10 150 Jr.
2 Danny Weis L R IF 5-10 160 Jr.
3 Alex Voitik R R C 5-11 185 Sr.
4 Zach Jackovich R R OF 6-1 170 Jr.
6 Cam Grubisich R R C 5-8 185 Sr.
6 Chris Tschida R R IF 6-2 200 Sr.
7 Jon Trotto L R IF 5-9 180 Sr.
8 Cal Placher R R P 6-1 160 Sr.
9 Brock Pluth R R OF 5-8 165 Sr.
10 Ryan Peter R R IF 6-3 190 Sr.
11 Ira Hughes R R IF 5-11 190 Sr.
12 John Bylina R R C 6-1 170 Jr.
13 John Kalisik R R OF 6-1 175 Jr.
14 Ben Figura R R P 6-0 160 Sr.
15 Mitch Boe L R IF 5-9 155 So.
17 Aaron Markley L L OF 5-10 160 Jr.
21 Kyle Polaski R R P 6-0 185 Jr.
22 Brady Kostecki R R P 6-4 185 Jr.
23 Nick Morrison R R OF 6-0 175 Jr.
24 Nick Dalesandro R R P-OF 6-2 170 So.
25 Sam Couch R R P 5-8 150 Sr.
31 Sean Chamberlin R R P 6-3 195 Sr.
33 Brandon Kaminski R R P 6-1 215 Jr.
44 Matt Testa L L P 5-11 170 Sr.
  Keegan Tyrell R R OF 5-10 165 So.

Statistics 

BATTING
  

 

Name
  G
  AB
  R
  H
  RBI
  Avg.
  2B
  3B
  HR

 

 

  Rylan Bannon
   23 
  61
  19
  20
  8
  .328
  2
  1
  0

 

 

  Mitch Boe
   12 
  43
  12
  11
  3
  .256
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  John Bylina
   1 
  0
  0
  0
  1
   
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Nick Dalesandro
   34 
  105
  18
  39
  26
  .371
  4
  0
  0

 

 

  Ben Figura
   6 
  12
  4
  3
  0
  .250
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Cam Grubisich
   8 
  9
  1
  1
  0
  .111
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Ira Hughes
   26 
  61
  5
  10
  9
  .164
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Zach Jackovich
   6 
  11
  0
  0
  1
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  John Kalisik
   27 
  66
  20
  22
  17
  .333
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  Aaron Markley
   21 
  53
  17
  19
  19
  .358
  0
  1
  1

 

 

  Nick Morrison
   21 
  43
  14
  8
  9
  .186
  2
  0
  1

 

 

  Ryan Peter
   37 
  114
  26
  26
  17
  .228
  3
  0
  0

 

 

  Brock Pluth
   27 
  72
  10
  13
  7
  .181
  3
  0
  0

 

 

  Jon Trotto
   29 
  63
  7
  16
  19
  .254
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  Chris Tschida
   35 
  102
  42
  40
  31
  .392
  12
  5
  3

 

 

  Keegan Tyrell
   18 
  46
  12
  16
  14
  .348
  2
  1
  1

 

 

  Alex Voitik
   36 
  108
  0
  38
  21
  .352
  8
  2
  0

 

 

  Danny Weis
   5 
  6
  21
  1
  0
  .167
  1
  0
  0
 




PITCHING
  

 


Name
  G
  W-L
  IP
  H
  ER
  BB
  SO
  ERA

 

 

  Sean Chamberlin
  12
  0-0
  15.1
  27
  9
  7
  8
  4.11

 

 

  Sam Couch
  10
  5-1
  57.2
  40
  10
  15
  67
  1.21

 

 

  Nick Dalesandro
  14
  6-2
  48.1
  44
  14
  24
  52
  2.03

 

 

  Ben Figura
  8
  1-1
  14.1
  17
  8
  12
  10
  3.91

 

 

  Zach Jackovich
  8
  1-1
  15.1
  11
  2
  5
  11
  0.91

 

 

  Brandon Kaminski
  10
  0-2
  10.2
  24
  15
  3
  6
  9.84

 

 

  Brady Kostecki
  6
  0-1
  11.1
  12
  9
  8
  8
  5.56

 

 

  Aaron Markley
  2
  0-0
  1.2
  2
  0
  3
  0
  0.00

 

 

  Cal Placher
  15
  7-4
  46.2
  40
  15
  15
  39
  2.25

 

 

  Kyle Polaski
  9
  2-2
  26.0
  30
  13
  6
  26
  3.50

 

 

  Matt Testa
  2
  1-0
  4.1
  1
  0
  1
  7
  0.00
 






Scores


  

 

Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  3/27
  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
  L
   1 
   2 

 

 

  Wjol
 

 

  *3/28
  Minooka
  L
   1 
   3 

 

 

  *3/30
  Plainfield (Central)
  W
   2 
   1 

 

 

  *3/30
  Joliet (West)
  L
   3 
   8 

 

 

  4/1
  Chicago (De La Salle)
  W
   6 
   2 

 

 

  4/3
  Divine Child, MI
  W
   7 
   1 

 

 

  4/3
  Tinley Park (Andrew)
  W
   11 
   8 

 

 

  Bajenski Tournament
 

 

  *4/4
  Lemont (H.S.)
  W
   3 
   2 

 

 

  4/5
  Naperville (Central)
  L
   2 
   4 

 

 

  4/6
  Plainfield (East) (5 inn.)
  W
   15 
   1 

 

 

  4/8
  Minooka
  L
   0 
   4 

 

 

  4/13
  Niles (Notre Dame)
  W
   7 
   5 

 

 

  4/13
  Niles (Notre Dame)
  W
   3 
   2 

 

 

  Bajenski Tournament
 

 

  *4/16
  New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
  W
   11 
   2 

 

 

  4/20
  Mundelein (Carmel)
  L
   2 
   4 

 

 

  4/20
  Mundelein (Carmel)
  L
   3 
   6 

 

 

  4/27
  Chicago (St. Patrick)
  W
   9 
   4 

 

 

  4/27
  Chicago (St. Patrick)
  W
   8 
   0 

 

 

  4/29
  Lisle (Benet Academy) (6 inn.)
  W
   12 
   2 

 

 

  5/1
  Lisle (Benet Academy) (8 inn.)
  L
   7 
   8 

 

 

  5/4
  Arlington Heights (St. Viator)
  W
   12 
   2 

 

 

  5/4
  Arlington Heights (St. Viator)
  L
   5 
   7 

 

 

  5/5
  Chillicothe (Illinois Valley Central)
  W
   2 
   0 

 

 

  5/6
  Chicago Heights (Marian) (6 inn.)
  L
   0 
   12 

 

 

  5/8
  Chicago Heights (Marian)
  L
   3 
   8 

 

 

  5/11
  Chicago (Marist) (10 inn.)
  W
   9 
   8 

 

 

  5/11
  Chicago (Marist) (5 inn.)
  W
   16 
   1 

 

 

  5/13
  LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy)
  L
   8 
   9 

 

 

  5/15
  LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) (8 inn.)
  L
   6 
   7 

 

 

  5/17
  Chicago (St. Rita)
  W
   1 
   0 

 

 

  5/18
  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
  W
   3 
   0 

 

 

  5/19
  New Lenox (Providence Catholic) (8 inn.)
  L
   15 
   16 

 

 

  Lemont (H.S.) Regional
 

 

  *5/22
  Oak Forest
  W
   5 
   1 

 

 

  *5/25
  Lemont (H.S.)
  W
   3 
   0 

 

 

  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) Sectional
 

 

  *5/29
  Olympia Fields (Rich Central) (5 inn.)
  W
   10 
   0 

 

 

  *6/1
  Evergreen Park
  W
   13 
   0 

 

 

  Crestwood (Standard Bank Stadium) Super-Sectional
 

 

  *6/3
  Chicago (Harlan)
  W
   5 
   3

Head Coach Jared Voss
Year W-L
Joliet (Catholic Academy)
1999 19-14
2000 30-12 (2nd)
2001 24-11
2002 22-10
2003 23-15
2004 32-8 (2nd)
2005 23-12
2006 30-5
2007 17-19
2008 33-7 (3rd)
2009 32-5 (1st)
2010 23-16 (4th)
2011 23-10
2012 29-8-1
2013 23-14
15 yrs. 383-166-1

Tournament History 

1977        1    2  1-1 (26-7)     DNP  Robert Gifford
       W    3    1  Canton
       L    1    2  Lombard (Glenbard East)
1980-AA     0    6  0-1 (38-9)     DNP  Jack Schimanski
       L    0    6  Winnetka (New Trier East)
1981-AA     4    7  1-1 (45-9-1)   DNP  Jack Schimanski
       W    4    0  Wauconda
       L    4    7  Chicago (Brother Rice)
1988-AA     0    4  0-1 (34-6)     DNP  Jack Schimanski
       L    0    4  Edwardsville (H.S.)
1990-AA     1    4  2-1 (25-6)     2nd  Joe Rodeghero
       W   10    3  Machesney Park (Harlem)
       W    3    2  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
       L    1    4  Edwardsville (H.S.)
1994-AA    10    0  3-0 (35-5)     1st  Joe Rodeghero
       W    4    1  O'Fallon (H.S.)
       W    7    6  South Holland (Thornwood) (8 inn.)
       W   10    0  Morton
2000-AA     6    8  2-1 (30-12)    2nd  Jared Voss
       W   11    6  Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
       W    4    3  Moline (H.S.) (9 inn.)
       L    6    8  Winnetka (New Trier)
2004-AA     4    6  2-1 (32-8)     2nd  Jared Voss
       W    2    1  Chicago (St. Rita)
       W    7    4  St. Charles (East)
       L    4    6  Niles (Notre Dame)
2008-3A     7    0  1-1 (33-7)     3rd  Jared Voss
       L    1    5  Rock Falls
       W    7    0  Crystal Lake (Central)
2009-3A     3    2  2-0 (32-5)     1st  Jared Voss
       W    4    1  Grayslake (Central)
       W    3    2  Chatham (Glenwood)
2010-3A     3    8  0-2 (23-16)    4th  Jared Voss
       L    5   17  Chatham (Glenwood) (5 inn.)
       L    3    8  Woodstock (Marian) (4 inn.)