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   Ottawa (Marquette) Crusaders (29-2)


School Information

Name: Marquette High School
City: Ottawa
County: LaSalle
Classification Enrollment: 254.1
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Blue/Gold
Conference: Tri-County
Superintendent: Dr. Jerry Sanderson
Principal: Brooke Rick
Dean of Students: Mike Hall
Head Coach/Athletic Director: Todd Hopkins
Assistant Coaches: Brad Waldron, Brian Bressner, Matt Nelson
Athletic Trainer: Brandi Peters
Captains: Ryan Peterson, Charlie Mullen, Carson Zellers
Manager: Steve "Pizza" Scherer

Team Photo


Roster
No. Name B T Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
3 Carson Zellers R R P-3B 5-10 160 Sr.
5 Caden Durdan L R IF 5-10 150 Fr.
6 Beau Thompson L R OF-IF 5-7 130 Fr.
7 Keaton Davis R R C 6-0 175 Jr.
8 Rush Keefer R R OF 5-11 150 Jr.
9 Jaxsen Higgins R R OF-C-P 5-10 165 So.
12 Payton Gutierrez R R OF 5-11 180 Jr.
14 Billy Galyen R R C-OF 5-9 155 So.
15 Alec Novotney R R SS-P 5-11 165 So.
17 Ryan Peterson R R P-OF 6-0 165 Sr.
20 Charlie Mullen L L OF 6-5 190 Sr.
21 Easton Debernardi L R OF-P 5-10 155 Fr.
22 Griffin Dobberstein R R IF-P-OF 5-10 155 Fr.
23 Grant Dose R R OF 5-8 190 So.
24 Anthony Couch R R 2B-P 5-10 180 So.
26 Braxton Nelle R R IF 5-6 155 Fr.
31 Kaden Chalus R L P 6-2 150 Fr.
32 Sam Mitre R R 1B-P 5-11 210 Jr.
33 David Clairmont R R OF 5-7 145 So.

Statistics 

BATTING
  

 

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

 

 

  Kaden Chalus
   0 
  0
  0
  0
  0
   
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  David Clairmont
   2 
  2
  0
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Anthony Couch
   31 
  85
  18
  31
  24
  .365
  10
  2
  0

 

 

  Keaton Davis
   31 
  90
  12
  31
  23
  .344
  11
  0
  1

 

 

  Easton Debernardi
   23 
  12
  20
  1
  0
  .083
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Griffin Dobberstein
   31 
  93
  26
  37
  25
  .398
  5
  0
  0

 

 

  Grant Dose
   27 
  67
  21
  19
  15
  .284
  6
  0
  0

 

 

  Caden Durdan
   5 
  4
  1
  1
  2
  .250
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Billy Galyen
   2 
  1
  0
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Payton Gutierrez
   22 
  24
  12
  7
  3
  .292
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  Jaxsen Higgins
   26 
  64
  13
  16
  14
  .250
  4
  1
  0

 

 

  Rush Keefer
   11 
  4
  1
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Sam Mitre
   31 
  98
  31
  44
  36
  .449
  15
  0
  4

 

 

  Charlie Mullen
   31 
  92
  25
  35
  31
  .380
  4
  2
  0

 

 

  Braxton Nelle
   2 
  3
  0
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Alec Novotney
   31 
  112
  40
  41
  14
  .366
  8
  0
  0

 

 

  Ryan Peterson
   5 
  5
  1
  2
  0
  .400
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Beau Thompson
   5 
  3
  1
  1
  0
  .333
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Carson Zellers
   31 
  102
  37
  37
  18
  .363
  4
  0
  0
 




PITCHING
  

 


Name
  G
  W-L
  IP
  H
  ER
  BB
  SO
  ERA

 

 

  Kaden Chalus
  2
  0-0
  1.0
  3
  2
  4
  1
  14.00

 

 

  Anthony Couch
  9
  5-1
  26.0
  20
  6
  11
  43
  1.62

 

 

  Easton Debernardi
  1
  0-0
  1.0
  0
  1
  4
  1
  7.00

 

 

  Griffin Dobberstein
  9
  5-0
  29.0
  19
  6
  6
  31
  1.45

 

 

  Jaxsen Higgins
  3
  1-0
  4.0
  3
  1
  5
  7
  1.75

 

 

  Sam Mitre
  2
  1-0
  4.0
  4
  0
  1
  8
  0.00

 

 

  Alec Novotney
  13
  9-0
  53.0
  31
  5
  5
  93
  0.66

 

 

  Ryan Peterson
  8
  0-0
  18.0
  22
  9
  6
  30
  3.50

 

 

  Carson Zellers
  15
  8-1
  64.0
  52
  13
  12
  85
  1.42
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  3/11
  Lexington
  W
   8 
   5 

 

 

  3/15
  Mendon (Unity)
  W
   2 
   1 

 

 

  3/16
  Newton
  W
   8 
   1 

 

 

  3/16
  Peoria Heights
  W
   12 
   3 

 

 

  3/21
  Serena
  W
   11 
   1 

 

 

  3/27
  Streator (Woodland)
  W
   13 
   0 

 

 

  4/5
  Streator (Woodland)
  W
   16 
   2 

 

 

  4/6
  Yorkville (Parkview Christian Academy)
  W
   7 
   1 

 

 

  4/9
  Roanoke (R.-Benson)
  W
   10 
   3 

 

 

  4/11
  Roanoke (R.-Benson)
  W
   9 
   0 

 

 

  4/13
  El Paso (E.P.-Gridley)
  W
   7 
   5 

 

 

  4/15
  Henry (H.-Senachwine)
  W
   10 
   0 

 

 

  4/16
  Henry (H.-Senachwine)
  L
   5 
   6 

 

 

  4/18
  Peru (St. Bede)
  W
   1 
   0 

 

 

  4/20
  Yorkville (Y. Christian)
  W
   3 
   1 

 

 

  4/22
  Peru (St. Bede)
  W
   13 
   3 

 

 

  4/23
  Granville (Putnam County)
  W
   13 
   2 

 

 

  4/25
  Granville (Putnam County)
  W
   4 
   3 

 

 

  4/27
  Spring Valley (Hall)
  W
   9 
   8 

 

 

  4/30
  Seneca
  W
   10 
   0 

 

 

  5/2
  Seneca
  W
   9 
   0 

 

 

  5/4
  Newark
  W
   10 
   1 

 

 

  5/6
  Varna (Midland)
  W
   10 
   1 

 

 

  5/10
  Dwight
  L
   1 
   7 

 

 

  5/10
  Dwight
  W
   11 
   2 

 

 

  5/11
  Somonauk
  W
   8 
   2 

 

 

  Serena Regional
 

 

  5/15
  Newark
  W
   18 
   3 

 

 

  5/18
  Serena
  W
   7 
   0 

 

 

  Elgin (Harvest Christian Academy) Sectional
 

 

  5/22
  Winnetka (North Shore Country Day)
  W
   10 
   0 

 

 

  5/25
  Elgin (Harvest Christian Academy)
  W
   1 
   0 

 

 

  Rockford (Rivets Stadium) Super-Sectional
 

 

  5/27
  East Dubuque
  W
   5 
   0

Head Coach Todd Hopkins
Year W-L
Ottawa (Marquette)
1998 17-8
1999 27-9 (4th)
2000 19-14
2001 19-13
2002 17-11
2003 26-6
2004 26-5
2005 29-4
2006 25-9
2007 17-17
2008 22-7
2009 18-11
2010 31-7
2011 20-5
2012 30-8
2013 25-8
2014 31-7
2015 27-6
2016 26-7
2017 27-4
2018 30-4 (4th)
2019 33-1 (1st)
2021 17-2
2022 32-4 (3rd)
2023 28-3
2024 29-2
26 yrs. 648-182

Tournament History 

1999-A      6   10  1-2 (27-9)     4th  Todd Hopkins
       W    4    3  Stanford (Olympia)
       L    4    6  Teutopolis
       L    6   10  Metropolis (Massac County)
2018-1A     2    3  0-2 (30-4-0)   4th  Todd Hopkins
       L    8   13  Aurora (A. Christian)
       L    2    3  Goreville
2019-1A    14    5  2-0 (33-1-0)   1st  Todd Hopkins
       W   10    8  Elgin (Harvest Christian Academy)
       W   14    5  Waterloo (Gibault Catholic)
2022-1A    12    0  1-1 (32-4-0)   3rd  Todd Hopkins
       L    1    2  Mt. Sterling (Brown County)
       W   12    0  LeRoy