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State Final Teams: Chicago (St. Rita) | Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge) | New Lenox (Providence Catholic) | South Elgin

New Lenox (Providence Catholic) (26-14)


School Information

Name: Providence Catholic High School
City: New Lenox
County: Will
Classification Enrollment: 1838.1
Nickname: Celtics
Colors: Kelly Green/White
Conference: Chicago Catholic
President: Fr. Richard McGrath, OSA
Principal: Donald Sebestyen
Athletic Director: Doug Ternik
Head Coach: Mark Smith
Assistant Coaches: Chris Carlsen, Frank Cavallone, Garrick Pranchke, Jason Vitas
Athletic Trainer: Patrick White
Captain:
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Lockport (Twp.), 2-1, in Sectional Semifinal

Roster
No. Name B T Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
2 Matt Diehl L R OF 5-9 155 Jr.
5 Cam Galgano L R OF 5-8 185 Sr.
6 Zach Pych L R INF 5-11 165 So.
7 Ben Salvador L R OF 5-7 150 Sr.
9 Jimmy Jeffries L R C 6-2 185 So.
10 Mike Madej S R INF 5-11 180 So.
11 Niko Kutsulis R R OF-P 5-9 180 Sr.
12 Craig Dankovich R R INF 5-8 175 Sr.
13 Justin Hunniford R R INF-RHP 5-10 175 Jr.
14 Phil Kunsa R R OF 6-1 190 Sr.
15 Anthony Serafini R R RHP 5-8 165 Sr.
18 Richard Yusa L R C 5-8 170 Sr.
19 Brent Villasenor R R RHP 5-11 180 Jr.
20 Sal LaMotta L L LHP 5-7 170 Sr.
21 Eric Dubek R R RHP 5-10 175 Sr.
22 Joe Tidaback R R INF 5-10 180 Sr.
23 Jake Godfrey R R RHP 6-3 205 Sr.
24 Dylan Rosa R R INF-RHP 6-1 210 Sr.
28 Justin Davis R L LHP 6-6 195 Sr.
29 Alvin Perez R R INF 6-0 205 Sr.
31 Shawn Cavallone L R INF 6-0 240 Sr.
33 Jake Carlsen L R RHP 6-2 190 Jr.
35 Tom Jeffries R R RHP 6-5 215 Sr.
38 Jackson Stulas R R INF 6-0 165 So.

Statistics 

BATTING
  

 

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

 

 

  Shawn Cavallone
   26 
  61
  11
  14
  8
  .230
  1
  0
  0

 

 

  Craig Dankovich
   14 
  26
  5
  6
  0
  .231
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Matt Diehl
   16 
  13
  2
  3
  2
  .231
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  Cam Galgano
   32 
  79
  17
  22
  17
  .278
  5
  2
  0

 

 

  Jake Godfrey
   20 
  51
  6
  12
  6
  .235
  2
  1
  2

 

 

  Justin Hunniford
   22 
  41
  8
  5
  2
  .122
  1
  0
  0

 

 

  Jimmy Jeffries
   23 
  51
  0
  13
  5
  .255
  3
  0
  0

 

 

  Phil Kunsa
   39 
  117
  28
  42
  46
  .359
  12
  1
  11

 

 

  Niko Kutsulis
   25 
  53
  10
  18
  12
  .340
  4
  0
  2

 

 

  Sal LaMotta
   2 
  1
  1
  1
  0
  1.000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Mike Madej
   37 
  112
  22
  33
  17
  .295
  8
  1
  1

 

 

  Alvin Perez
   24 
  25
  14
  4
  7
  .160
  0
  1
  1

 

 

  Zach Pych
   34 
  77
  17
  25
  8
  .325
  7
  0
  0

 

 

  Dylan Rosa
   40 
  129
  34
  52
  52
  .403
  14
  2
  10

 

 

  Ben Salvador
   40 
  123
  37
  47
  15
  .382
  3
  1
  1

 

 

  Anthony Serafini
   18 
  2
  10
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Jackson Stulas
   28 
  49
  15
  11
  3
  .224
  1
  1
  0

 

 

  Joe Tidaback
   10 
  10
  0
  1
  0
  .100
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Brent Villasenor
   2 
  2
  0
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Richard Yusa
   20 
  40
  3
  11
  7
  .275
  1
  0
  0
 




PITCHING
  

 


Name
  G
  W-L
  IP
  H
  ER
  BB
  SO
  ERA

 

 

  Jake Carlsen
  5
  0-0
  6.2
  7
  5
  6
  3
  5.25

 

 

  Justin Davis
  7
  2-0
  15.0
  16
  10
  12
  9
  4.67

 

 

  Eric Dubek
  6
  2-1
  19.1
  12
  8
  11
  26
  2.90

 

 

  Jake Godfrey
  13
  6-6
  65.0
  51
  28
  36
  90
  3.02

 

 

  Justin Hunniford
  11
  5-1
  24.0
  20
  8
  14
  19
  2.33

 

 

  Tom Jeffries
  5
  0-1
  5.0
  5
  7
  13
  6
  9.80

 

 

  Niko Kutsulis
  12
  1-0
  18.1
  31
  18
  10
  20
  6.87

 

 

  Dylan Rosa
  9
  3-2
  43.0
  34
  16
  26
  56
  2.60

 

 

  Brent Villasenor
  11
  7-1
  41.0
  42
  13
  11
  20
  2.22
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  3/28
  Plainfield (East)
  W
   6 
   3 

 

 

  3/29
  Minooka
  L
   1 
   9 

 

 

  3/31
  Chicago (Marist)
  W
   8 
   6 

 

 

  4/1
  Lockport (Twp.)
  L
   5 
   8 

 

 

  4/2
  Plainfield (North)
  L
   2 
   7 

 

 

  WJOL/Don Ladas Memorial
 

 

  4/3
  Plainfield (Central)
  W
   4 
   0 

 

 

  4/5
  Minooka
  L
   0 
   3 

 

 

  4/5
  Lockport (Twp.)
  W
   3 
   2 

 

 

  4/7
  Joliet (Central)
  W
   5 
   3 

 

 

  4/8
  Naperville (Central)
  W
   17 
   8 

 

 

  4/9
  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)
  W
   14 
   5 

 

 

  4/11
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
  W
   19 
   9 

 

 

  4/16
  Westchester (St. Joseph)
  W
   11 
   1 

 

 

  4/17
  Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep)
  W
   14 
   4 

 

 

  4/19
  Oak Park (Fenwick)
  W
   9 
   6 

 

 

  Stevie Bajenski Memorial 
 

 

  4/19
  Winnetka (New Trier)
  W
   3 
   1 

 

 

  4/21
  Chicago (De La Salle)
  W
   2 
   1 

 

 

  4/22
  Joliet (Catholic Academy)
  L
   0 
   14 

 

 

  4/22
  Kankakee (McNamara)
  W
   13 
   0 

 

 

  4/23
  Chicago (Gordon Tech)
  W
   6 
   5 

 

 

  4/26
  Burbank (St. Laurence)
  L
   0 
   8 

 

 

  4/29
  Burbank (St. Laurence)
  L
   4 
   17 

 

 

  4/30
  Chicago (St. Rita)
  L
   1 
   8 

 

 

  5/3
  Chicago (St. Rita)
  L
   1 
   14 

 

 

  5/5
  Chicago (Brother Rice)
  L
   3 
   8 

 

 

  5/7
  Chicago (Brother Rice)
  W
   5 
   1 

 

 

  5/10
  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
  L
   6 
   8 

 

 

  5/12
  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
  W
   9 
   3 

 

 

  5/14
  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
  W
   7 
   6 

 

 

  5/17
  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
  W
   5 
   4 

 

 

  5/19
  Joliet (West)
  W
   15 
   1 

 

 

  5/20
  Aurora (Central Catholic)
  W
   10 
   1 

 

 

  Stevie Bajenski Memorial
 

 

  5/22
  Joliet (Catholic Academy)
  L
   0 
   2 

 

 

  Stevie Bajenski Memorial 
 

 

  5/23
  Andrean, IN
  L
   0 
   10 

 

 

  5/24
  Chicago (St. Rita)
  L
   4 
   10 

 

 

  Lockport (Twp.) Regional
 

 

  5/28
  Lockport (Twp.)
  W
   4 
   2 

 

 

  5/31
  Chicago (Brother Rice)
  W
   5 
   4 

 

 

  Tinley Park (Andrew) Sectional
 

 

  6/5
  Orland Park (Sandburg)
  W
   5 
   3 

 

 

  6/7
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way North)
  W
   9 
   3 

 

 

  Champaign (U. of Illinois) Super-Sectional
 

 

  6/9
  Edwardsville (H.S.)
  W
   6 
   5

Head Coach Mark Smith
Year W-L
New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
2007 24-13-1
2008 20-13-1
2009 21-16
2010 25-12
2011 37-4 (2nd)
2012 29-8
2013 20-18
2014 26-14
8 yrs. 202-98-2

Tournament History 

1978-A      5    4  3-0 (23-10)    1st  Jaime Garcia
       W    5    3  Cullom (Tri-Point)
       W    7    1  Robinson
       W    5    4  New Athens
1979-A      5    9  1-1 (26-6-1)   DNP  Jaime Garcia
       W    3    0  Henry (H.-Senachwine)
       L    5    9  New Athens
1982-A      7    4  3-0 (42-16)    1st  Jaime Garcia
       W   13    5  Granville (Putnam County)
       W   13    8  Maroa (M.-Forsyth)
       W    7    4  Hillsboro
1986-AA     9   10  0-1 (34-4-1)   DNP  Jaime Garcia
       L    9   10  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
1995-AA     3    6  0-1 (33-3-1)   DNP  Mike Napoleon
       L    3    6  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
2011-4A     3    8  1-1 (37-4)     2nd  Mark Smith
       W    9    1  Mt. Prospect (Prospect)
       L    3    8  LaGrange (Lyons)