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Boys Basketball State Final Qualifier
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1997-98 
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Name: Manual High School 
City: Peoria 
City Population: 117,000 
County: Peoria 
Enrollment: 986 
Nickname: Rams 
Colors: Orange/Black 
Conference: Mid-State 6 
Superintendent: Dr. Edwin Griffith 
Principal: S.D. Farkash 
Athletic Director: Mike Hampton 
Administrative Assistant: Ruthie Hamer 
Head Coach: Wayne McClain 
Assistant Coaches: Chuck Westendorf, Tim Kenny, Fred Lee 
Captains: Frank Williams, Robert Johnson 
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Aurora (West), 47-43, for State Championship 
 
 
No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  4  Jerrall Sprattling       G      5-6  160   17  Jr.
 10  Jerron Hobson            G      5-10 170   16  So.
 13  T.J. Hugan               G      6-0  160   14  Fr.
 14  *Creston Coleman         G      6-1  170   17  Jr.
 20  *Drake Ford              G      6-0  170   17  Sr.
 22  Greg Andrews             G      5-10 170   16  Jr.
 24  Mark Moore               C      6-5  200   17  Jr.
 30  *Frank Williams          G      6-4  190   18  Sr.
 32  Gavin Ford               G      5-10 160   14  Fr.
 34  *Marlon Brooks           G      6-0  170   18  Jr.
 42  *Robert Johnson          G      6-2  175   17  Sr.
 44  Jason Russell            F      6-3  170   17  Sr.
 50  Anthony Brown            G      5-10 165   15  So.
 52  Bryan Nichelson          F      6-1  175   15  Fr.
 54  DeMarkoe Graver          G      5-10 160   15  Fr.
 
Name                     G    FG   FGA    3P   3PA    FT   FTA   Pts    Avg   Reb   Ast
Greg Andrews            27    23    52    11    36     5     8    62    2.3    32    23
Marlon Brooks           30   142   269    32    87    40    62   356   11.9   120    52
Anthony Brown            8     0     2     0     2     1     2     1    0.1     0     0
Creston Coleman         29    68   123     2    28    13    32   151    5.2    58   128
Drake Ford              30   129   274    86   193    12    17   356   11.9    50    25
Gavin Ford                                                                             
DeMarkoe Graver                                                                        
Jerron Hobson           29    40    65     0     3     6    13    86    3.0    46    25
T.J. Hugan                                                                             
Robert Johnson          30   120   249    34    85    47    60   321   10.7   175    43
Mark Moore              26    17    26     0     1     1    13    35    1.3    40     1
Bryan Nichelson          4     0     1     0     0     0     0     0    0.0     0     0
Jason Russell           10     4    10     2     5     2     3    12    1.2     7     4
Jerrall Sprattling      16     7    12     0     1     0     0    14    0.9     3     5
Frank Williams          29   237   518    84   238   103   159   661   22.8   185   142
Team Totals             30   797  1631   253   684   233   375  2080   69.3   742   451
Date   Opponent                     W/L Pts Opp  High Scorer    Pts  High Rebounder Reb
Danville (H.S.) Tournament
*11/26 Danville (H.S.)                W  79  58  Frank Williams  23  Jerron Hobson    5
*11/28 Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)   W  69  65  Frank Williams  26  Robert Johnson   9
*11/29 Chicago (Farragut)             W  77  53  Frank Williams  40  Frank Williams   9
12/5   East St. Louis (Lincoln)       W  80  60  Frank Williams  42  Frank Williams   6
12/6   Hillside (Proviso West)        W  73  61  Frank Williams  38  Robert Johnson   7
12/12  Peoria (H.S.)                  W  57  40  Frank Williams  22  Robert Johnson   8
12/13  Chicago (Carver)               W  69  52  Frank Williams  22  Robert Johnson   9
12/19  Peoria (Notre Dame)            W  94  53  Frank Williams  26  Robert Johnson   6
                                                                     Frank Williams   6
12/20  Lincoln                        L  41  48  Frank Williams  21  Robert Johnson   7
                                                                     Frank Williams   7
Pontiac Holiday Tournament
*12/29 Chicago (Hales Franciscan)     W  77  40  Frank Williams  29  Frank Williams   6
*12/30 Gurnee (Warren)                W  60  53  Frank Williams  18  Frank Williams  11
*12/31 Chicago (Curie)                W  60  40  Frank Williams  16  Robert Johnson   6
*12/31 Joliet (Twp.)                  W  88  67  Frank Williams  33  Frank Williams  11
1/9    Peoria (Richwoods)             W  65  49  Drake Ford      17  Frank Williams   7
1/10   Milwaukee (Vincent), WI        W  52  51  Frank Williams  25  Robert Johnson   8
1/16   Peoria (Woodruff)              W  79  57  Frank Williams  22  Marlon Brooks    8
1/17   Chicago (Young)                L  59  72  Frank Williams  25  Robert Johnson   7
1/23   Pekin                          W  51  46  Marlon Brooks   17  Frank Williams   9
                                                 Frank Williams  17
1/30   Peoria (H.S.)                  W  60  52  Frank Williams  21  Frank Williams  11
1/31   Decatur (Stephen Decatur)      W  68  63  Frank Williams  23  Frank Williams   9
2/6    Peoria (Notre Dame)            W  65  61  Marlon Brooks   23  Robert Johnson  12
                                                                     Frank Williams  12
2/13   Peoria (Richwoods)             W  60  55  Drake Ford      23  Robert Johnson   7
2/14   Winnetka (New Trier)           W  59  53  Robert Johnson  20  Marlon Brooks    7
2/20   Peoria (Woodruff)              W  89  51  Frank Williams  27  Robert Johnson   7
2/27   Pekin                          W  82  65  Robert Johnson  29  Frank Williams   7
Peoria (Richwoods) Sectional Complex
*3/3   Bartonville (Limestone)        W 104  53  Drake Ford      21  Robert Johnson   8
*3/6   Peoria (Richwoods)             W  66  41  Frank Williams  23  Robert Johnson   5
                                                                     Frank Williams   5
*3/10  Pekin                          W  79  54  Frank Williams  23  Frank Williams   6
                                                                     Robert Johnson   6
*3/13  Peoria (H.S.)                  W  57  45  Frank Williams  24  Marlon Brooks    6
                                                                     Robert Johnson   6
Normal (ISU) Super-Sectional
*3/17  Quincy (Sr.)                   L  52  72  Frank Williams  21  Frank Williams  10
Year   W-L       
1995   32-2       (1st)
1996   31-2       (1st)
1997   31-1       (1st)
1998   27-3      
School                             Years     No.     W-L       
At Peoria (Manual)                 1995-98   4       121-8     
Total                                        4       121-8     
 
For Peoria (Manual)'s previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book. 
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