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State Final Teams: Argenta (A.-Oreana) | Bluford (Webber) | Crete (Illinois Lutheran) | New Athens

Crete (Illinois Lutheran) (25-2)


School Information

Name: Illinois Lutheran High School
City: Crete
County: Will
Classification Enrollment: 199.65
Nickname: Chargers
Colors: Navy Blue/Columbia Blue/White
Conference: River Valley
Principal: Joe Archer
Athletic Director: Matt Heyn
Head Coach: Mark Kjenstad
Assistant Coaches: John Dorn, John Gould, John Boersema, John Farmer
Athletic Trainer:
Captains: Sam Geraci, Grant Farmer, Jared Buzan
Last Year's Advancement: Lost ot Grant Park, 1-0, in Regional Semi-Final

Roster
No. Name B T Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Joey Kendrick L R OF 5-10 150 Fr.
2 Sam Geraci R R SS-P 5-11 165 Sr.
3 Mack Newson R R OF 5-9 155 Sr.
4 Jacob Heyn R R OF 5-10 170 Sr.
5 John Sager R R OF 5-10 155 Sr.
7 Evan Falk R R 1B 6-4 225 So.
9 Chris Falk R R OF 6-4 175 Sr.
13 Grant Farmer R R 3B-P 6-2 190 Jr.
14 Jared Buzan R R 3B-P 6-1 185 Jr.
16 Evan Henschel R R OF 6-1 165 Sr.
20 Kal Fortner R R C 5-9 150 Fr.
23 Collin Borns R R 2B 6-3 170 Sr.
25 Dylan Gould R R C 5-9 155 Jr.
32 Cameron Borns R R OF 5-10 150 Fr.
34 Trevor Henschel R R 1B 6-4 185 So.

Statistics 

BATTING
  

 

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

 

 

  Cameron Borns
   
  5
  1
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Collin Borns
   
  73
  27
  28
  26
  .384
  4
  1
  0

 

 

  Jared Buzan
   
  75
  15
  27
  18
  .360
  3
  0
  1

 

 

  Chris Falk
   
  38
  7
  11
  14
  .289
  3
  0
  0

 

 

  Evan Falk
   
  68
  17
  26
  18
  .382
  3
  0
  2

 

 

  Grant Farmer
   
  74
  19
  28
  29
  .378
  3
  0
  0

 

 

  Kal Fortner
   
  1
  2
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Sam Geraci
   
  78
  36
  41
  36
  .526
  14
  5
  2

 

 

  Dylan Gould
   
  79
  38
  29
  12
  .367
  3
  1
  0

 

 

  Evan Henschel
   
  45
  16
  7
  4
  .156
  3
  0
  0

 

 

  Trevor Henschel
   
  1
  0
  0
  1
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Jacob Heyn
   
  12
  1
  3
  3
  .250
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Joey Kendrick
   
  49
  11
  11
  4
  .224
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  Mack Newson
   
  70
  21
  17
  14
  .243
  2
  2
  0

 

 

  John Sager
   
  14
  6
  4
  2
  .286
  2
  0
  0
 




PITCHING
  

 


Name
  G
  W-L
  IP
  H
  ER
  BB
  SO
  ERA

 

 

  Jared Buzan
   
  7-1
  40.0
  20
  4
  13
  74
  0.70

 

 

  Grant Farmer
   
  9-0
  56.0
  30
  2
  17
  97
  0.25

 

 

  Sam Geraci
   
  4-1
  38.1
  21
  2
  14
  59
  0.37

 

 

  Joey Kendrick
   
  2-0
  12.0
  8
  5
  6
  11
  2.92

 

 

  Mack Newson
   
  1-0
  6.0
  2
  0
  1
  13
  0.00

 

 

  John Sager
   
  2-0
  14.0
  7
  1
  9
  23
  0.50
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  3/28
  Louisville (Holy Cross), KY
  W
   13 
   1 

 

 

  3/29
  Louisville (Holy Cross), KY
  W
   7 
   2 

 

 

  3/29
  Louisville (Whitefield Academy), KY
  W
   10 
   4 

 

 

  3/31
  Cullom (Tri-Point)
  W
   10 
   0 

 

 

  4/1
  South Holland (Seton Academy)
  W
   13 
   2 

 

 

  4/7
  Beecher
  L
   1 
   2 

 

 

  4/10
  Grant Park
  W
   8 
   0 

 

 

  4/12
  Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
  W
   11 
   0 

 

 

  4/12
  Elgin (Westminster Christian)
  W
   3 
   1 

 

 

  4/16
  Donovan
  W
   19 
   2 

 

 

  Charger Invitational
 

 

  4/19
  Dolton (Thornridge)
  W
   6 
   0 

 

 

  4/19
  Park Forest (Rich East)
  W
   10 
   0 

 

 

  4/21
  St. Anne
  W
   7 
   0 

 

 

  4/22
  Cullom (Tri-Point)
  W
   18 
   3 

 

 

  Putnam County Wood Bat
 

 

  4/25
  Manlius (Bureau Valley)
  W
   12 
   0 

 

 

  4/25
  Granville (Putnam County)
  W
   6 
   1 

 

 

  4/26
  Spring Valley (Hall)
  W
   4 
   3 

 

 

  4/29
  Gardner (G.-South Wilmington)
  W
   2 
   0 

 

 

  5/5
  Grant Park
  W
   10 
   2 

 

 

  5/7
  Gardner (G.-South Wilmington)
  W
   7 
   0 

 

 

  5/12
  Donovan
  W
   19 
   1 

 

 

  5/19
  Beecher
  L
   4 
   5 

 

 

  Grant Park Regional
 

 

  5/21
  South Holland (Seton Academy)
  W
   4 
   0 

 

 

  5/24
  Grant Park
  W
   9 
   1 

 

 

  Granville (Putnam County) Sectional
 

 

  5/29
  Granville (Putnam County)
  W
   2 
   1 

 

 

  5/31
  Gardner (G.-South Wilmington)
  W
   5 
   1 

 

 

  Lisle (Benedictine U.) Super-Sectional
 

 

  6/2
  Lena (L.-Winslow)
  W
   4 
   2

Head Coach Mark Kjenstad
Year W-L
Crete (Illinois Lutheran)
2000 0-9
2001 8-6
2002 9-7-1
2003 7-5
2004 7-10-1
2005 13-8
2006 14-6
2007 16-5
2008 14-9
2009 11-9
2010 17-10
2011 14-7
2012 21-8
2013 20-5
2014 25-2
15 yrs. 196-106-2

Tournament History 

This is the first tournament appearance for Crete (Illinois Lutheran).