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Rockford (Lutheran) (29-2)


School Information

Name: Rockford Lutheran High School
City: Rockford
County: Winnebago
Classification Enrollment: 655.05
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Purple/White
Conference: Big Northern
Executive Director: Don Gillingham
Principal: Don Kortze
Athletic Director: Dirk Campbell
Head Coach: Tom Guse
Assistant Coaches: Ray McCracken, Tori Boyd, Mark Guse, Hadden Anderson
Athletic Trainer: Brad Bauman
Captains: Nate Wieting, Joe Kellen, Tim Koehler, Ryan Dolan
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Chicago (Orr), 55-45, in Third Place State Game.

Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Kenny Strawbridge G 5-10 150 Fr.
2 *Matt Anderson G 6-0 175 Jr.
3 *James Robinson G 5-11 210 Jr.
4 Nate Gulley F 5-11 215 Jr.
5 Tim Koehler G 5-11 175 Sr.
10 Nick Brigham F 6-2 185 So.
11 *Ryan Dolan F 6-8 180 Sr.
14 Michael Rhein F 6-3 195 Jr.
20 *Joe Kellen G 6-1 175 Sr.
23 Josh Streeter G 6-0 170 So.
24 *Nate Wieting F 6-4 220 Sr.
25 Mitch Funk G 6-2 180 Jr.
31 Jake Greeny F 6-3 190 So.

Statistics 

  

 

Name
  G
  FG
  FGA
  3P
  3PA
  FT
  FTA
  Pts
  Avg
  Reb
  Ast

 

 

  Matt Anderson
   31 
  40
  109
  21
  67
  9
  22
  110
  3.5
  89
  45

 

 

  Nick Brigham
   2 
  0
  1
  0
  0
  0
  0
  0
  0.0
  0
  0

 

 

  Ryan Dolan
   31 
  106
  236
  63
  168
  14
  23
  289
  9.3
  133
  16

 

 

  Mitch Funk
   14 
  11
  29
  7
  17
  2
  6
  31
  2.2
  31
  6

 

 

  Jake Greeny
   14 
  14
  40
  13
  34
  1
  3
  42
  3.0
  10
  5

 

 

  Nate Gulley
   9 
  3
  6
  0
  2
  2
  5
  8
  0.9
  10
  4

 

 

  Joe Kellen
   31 
  178
  364
  76
  179
  122
  152
  554
  17.9
  73
  94

 

 

  Tim Koehler
   27 
  17
  48
  12
  26
  6
  9
  52
  1.9
  55
  38

 

 

  Michael Rhein
   30 
  49
  801
  3
  9
  25
  34
  126
  4.2
  148
  18

 

 

  James Robinson
   27 
  61
  202
  5
  23
  25
  34
  152
  5.6
  72
  84

 

 

  Kenny Strawbridge
   31 
  82
  192
  40
  109
  12
  39
  216
  7.0
  38
  65

 

 

  Josh Streeter
   19 
  19
  39
  2
  7
  9
  16
  49
  2.6
  20
  6

 

 

  Nate Wieting
   31 
  166
  252
  18
  33
  96
  126
  446
  14.4
  225
  46
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp
    High Scorer
  Pts
    High Rebounder
  Reb

 

 

  Boylan Thanksgiving
 

 

  11/24
  Freeport (H.S.)
  W
   74 
   40 
    Joe Kellen
  16
    Michael Rhein
  9

 

 

  11/28
  Machesney Park (Harlem)
  W
   89 
   53 
    Ryan Dolan
  20
    Nate Wieting
  11

 

 

  11/29
  Rockford (Guilford)
  W
   65 
   29 
    Joe Kellen
  17
    Nate Wieting
  6

 

 

  11/29
  Rockford (Boylan)
  W
   67 
   62 
    Nate Wieting
  17
    Nate Wieting
  12

 

 

  12/6
  Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
  W
   54 
   45 
    Joe Kellen
  17
    Nate Wieting
  8

 

 

  12/12
  Winnebago
  L
   56 
   66 
    Joe Kellen
  24
    Michael Rhein
  6

 

 

  12/14
  Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)
  W
   48 
   42 
    Nate Wieting
  16
    Ryan Dolan
  5

 

 

  12/15
  Mendota
  W
   73 
   53 
    Joe Kellen
  24
    Ryan Dolan
  9

 

 

  State Farm Classic
 

 

  12/26
  Annawan
  W
   64 
   34 
    Nate Wieting
  13
    Michael Rhein
 Nate Wieting		
  6

 

 

  12/27
  Quincy (Notre Dame)
  W
   69 
   57 
    Joe Kellen
  31
    Michael Rhein
 Nate Wieting		
  6

 

 

  12/29
  Peoria (P. Christian)
  W
   73 
   71 
    Joe Kellen
 Nate Wieting		
  25
    Nate Wieting
  14

 

 

  12/30
  Bloomington (Central Catholic)
  W
   54 
   51 
    Joe Kellen
  16
    Nate Wieting
  14

 

 

  1/10
  Oregon
  W
   68 
   25 
    Joe Kellen
  20
    James Robinson
  7

 

 

  1/13
  Dixon (H.S.)
  W
   60 
   55 
    James Robinson
  15
    Nate Wieting
  10

 

 

  1/16
  Stillman Valley
  W
   73 
   28 
    Nate Wieting
  15
    Nate Wieting
  8

 

 

  1/21
  Byron
  W
   65 
   35 
    Ryan Dolan
  23
    Ryan Dolan
  8

 

 

  1/24
  Rock Falls
  W
   84 
   58 
    Joe Kellen
  28
    Michael Rhein
  6

 

 

  1/27
  Mendota
  W
   64 
   59 
    Joe Kellen
  26
    Nate Wieting
  10

 

 

  1/30
  Winnebago
  W
   60 
   53 
    Joe Kellen
  26
    Nate Wieting
  11

 

 

  2/5
  Byron
  W
   70 
   59 
    Nate Wieting
  20
    Nate Wieting
  9

 

 

  2/10
  Oregon
  W
   88 
   29 
    Kenny Strawbridge
  19
    Ryan Dolan
  5

 

 

  2/14
  Rockford (Guilford)
  W
   70 
   40 
    Nate Wieting
  18
    Nate Wieting
  8

 

 

  2/17
  Stillman Valley
  W
   72 
   35 
    Kenny Strawbridge
  16
    Michael Rhein
  7

 

 

  2/20
  Rock Falls
  W
   85 
   37 
    Joe Kellen
  20
    Nate Wieting
  8

 

 

  2/24
  Rockford (R. Christian)
  W
   69 
   54 
    Joe Kellen
  33
    James Robinson
  6

 

 

  2/27
  Dixon (H.S.)
  L
   37 
   58 
    Joe Kellen
  20
    James Robinson
  6

 

 

  Belvidere (H.S.) Regional
 

 

  3/3
  Rochelle
  W
   67 
   43 
    Nate Wieting
  18
    Nate Wieting
  12

 

 

  3/6
  Belvidere (H.S.)
  W
   66 
   59 
    Nate Wieting
  26
    Nate Wieting
  19

 

 

  Rochelle Sectional
 

 

  3/11
  Hampshire
  W
   66 
   54 
    Joe Kellen
  22
    James Robinson
  7

 

 

  3/13
  Marengo
  W
   69 
   58 
    Nate Wieting
  25
    Nate Wieting
  10

 

 

  DeKalb (NIU) Super-Sectional
 

 

  3/17
  Peoria (Manual)
  W
   49 
   41 
    Joe Kellen
  18
    Ryan Dolan
 James Robinson
 Nate Wieting		
  7

Head Coach Tom Guse
Year W-L
Rockford (Lutheran)
2010-11 17-13
2011-12 30-4 (3rd)
2012-13 25-5
2013-14 30-5 (4th)
2014-15 29-2
5 yrs. 131-29

Tournament History 

1991-A     64   77  1-1 (28-4)     DNP  Marty Kohlwey
       W   81   70  Spring Valley (Hall)
       L   64   77  Pittsfield
1994-A     45   63  2-2 (30-5)     4th  John McDougal
       W   65   43  Princeton
       W   56   52  Hamilton
       L   43   80  Pinckneyville
       L   45   63  Chicago (St. Martin de Porres)
1995-A     44   64  1-1 (26-6)     DNP  John McDougal
       W   62   45  Yorkville
       L   44   64  Aurora (A. Christian)
2012-2A    55   51  1-1 (30-4)     3rd  Tom Guse
       L   52   55  Normal (University)
       W   55   51  South Holland (Seton Academy)
2014-3A    45   55  0-2 (30-5)     4th  Tom Guse
       L   42   45  Lincoln
       L   45   55  Chicago (Orr)