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Boys Football State Final Qualifier
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2000-01 
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 Joliet (Catholic Academy) (13-0)
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Name: Catholic Academy 
City: Joliet 
City Population: Bolingbrook 37,261; Joliet 77,956; Romeoville 15,519; Shorewood 4,714 
County: Will 
Enrollment: 781 
Nickname: Hilltoppers 
Colors: Columbia Blue/Brown/White 
Conference: Catholic Metropolitan (White) 
Superintendent: Sr. Faith Szambelanczyk 
Principal: Father Tim Andres, O.Carm./COO 
Athletic Director: Dan Sharp 
Boys Athletic Director: Dan Sharp 
Head Coach: Dan Sharp 
Assistant Coaches: Dave Douglas,gordie Gillespie, Barry Dean, , cory Mac Laughlin, Dave Seneker,mel Deskin,, strength Coach Francis Ruettiger 
Captains: Mike Pullman, Jason Lynch,  
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Metamora, 48-13, for Class 4A championship 
 
 
No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  1  Matt Lesh                WR     5-11 170       Sr.
  2  Jr Zwierzynski           RB/P   6-3  215       Jr.
  3  Craig Tomasino           QB/K   6-2  160       Jr.
  4  Jake Jaworski            DB/WR  5-9  140       Jr.
  5  Joe Koren                LB     6-4  230       Sr.
  6  Jason Lynch              QB/TE  6-5  220       Sr.
  7  Mike Clark               DB     5-10 155       Jr.
  9  Chris Minarich           DB     6-1  190       Jr.
 10  Justin Barrett           DB     5-9  155       Sr.
 12  Corey McDermott          LB     5-11 170       Sr.
 12  Ryan Quigley             QB     5-11 150       So.
 14  Mike Pullman             DB     5-11 170       Sr.
 20  Chris Gruber             RB     5-10 190       Jr.
 21  Dave Kociuba             DB     6-1  160       Jr.
 22  Shawn Lovell             RB     5-7  150       Sr.
 24  Colin Kemp               RB     6-0  190       Jr.
 25  Demetri Anastopoulos     DB     5-10 150       Jr.
 26  Mark Guzzino             DB     6-0  180       Sr.
 27  Brad Hudetz              FB/K   5-8  180       Sr.
 28  Jason Gazcak             DB     5-10 160       Jr.
 29  Luke Stenberg            RB/DB  6-0  180       Sr.
 31  Bobby Vironda            DB     5-7  145       Jr.
 32  Steve Crobie             LB     5-9  150       Jr.
 32  Bob Wilkinson            RB     6-0  170       So.
 33  Anthony Joutras          DB     6-2  195       So.
 34  Ross Brocies             DB/LB  5-10 175       Sr.
 35  Joe Wilson Wilson        FB     5-7  170       Jr.
 37  Brian Borneman           DB     5-9  150       Jr.
 39  Michael Parenti          RB     5-6  140       Jr.
 40  Brett Hettman            FB     6-0  190       So.
 41  Jim Janousek             DB     5-9  150       Jr.
 42  Ryan Lincoln             LB     6-1  195       So.
 44  Ross Crampton            LB     6-0  185       So.
 45  Jake Miller              LB     5-9  170       Jr.
 47  Jake Stefanski           DB     5-6  148       Jr.
 48  Anthony King             LB     5-11 165       Jr.
 50  Steve Boe                OG     6-2  250       Sr.
 51  Shawn Gancarczyk         DL     5-11 200       Jr.
 52  Sean O'Connor            DL     6-4  230       Sr.
 53  Anthony Hickey           C      6-2  240       Sr.
 54  Mike Manner              LB     6-0  200       Jr.
 54  Brad Sing                LB     6-3  185       So.
 55  Frank Fehrenbacher       DL     5-11 200       Jr.
 56  Chris Gorte              C      5-10 190       So.
 56  Tom Theobold             OT     6-2  240       Jr.
 57  Erik Brown               OL     5-6  155       Jr.
 58  Jason Midlock            C      6-1  220       Jr.
 59  Ricardo Beltran          DL     6-1  180       Jr.
 60  Nick Mezera              DL     5-10 195       So.
 60  Mike Zanelli             OL     6-3  215       Jr.
 61  Matt Matichak            DE     5-10 180       Jr.
 63  John Severin             OG     5-10 205       Sr.
 64  Tom Wright               OG     5-9  190       Jr.
 65  Carlos Garcia            OG     5-9  215       Sr.
 66  Steve Douglas            OT     6-3  235       So.
 67  Nick Kinsella            DE     5-10 160       Jr.
 68  Ryan Cox                 LB     6-0  190       Jr.
 70  Craig Kelly              OT     6-2  270       Sr.
 71  Tony Pasteris            OT     5-10 225       Jr.
 72  Tim Adelmann             DL     6-0  190       Sr.
 73  Joe Plese                OL     6-1  225       So.
 73  Josh Pratscher           DL     6-1  235       Sr.
 74  Jim Jadron               OL     6-3  205       So.
 75  Dave Johnson             OT     6-1  230       Sr.
 76  Shawn Garland            OT     6-5  300       Sr.
 77  Andrew Damiani           DT     5-7  240       Sr.
 78  Eric Pedersen            OL     6-3  255       Sr.
 79  Mike Macrito             OL     5-9  225       Jr.
 80  Murphy Mahalick          DT     5-9  225       So.
 81  Dwain Givens             DL     6-0  190       Sr.
 82  Pat Barney               E      6-0  190       Sr.
 85  Greg Secor               E      5-8  185       Jr.
 90  Mike Kolodziej           TE/DE  6-7  280       Jr.
 92  Mike Janovyak            DE     6-0  190       Jr.
 99  Pat McShane              DE/TE  6-2  210       Sr. 
Kickoffs: 27 Brad Hudetz 
Kickoff Returns: 99 Pat McShane, 29 Luke Stenberg 
Punter: 2 Jr Zwierzynski 
Punt Returns: 14 Mike Pullman, 4 Jake Jaworski 
Placekicker: 3 Craig Tomasino 
Placekick Holder: 4 Jake Jaworski 
 
Offense 
 
LE      90  Mike Kolodziej           6-7  280       Jr.
LT      76  Shawn Garland            6-5  300       Sr.
LG      50  Steve Boe                6-2  250       Sr.
C       53  Anthony Hickey           6-2  240       Sr.
RG      65  Carlos Garcia            5-9  215       Sr.
RT      66  Steve Douglas            6-3  235       So.
RE      99  Pat McShane              6-2  210       Sr.
RB      20  Chris Gruber             5-10 190       Jr.
FB      27  Brad Hudetz              5-8  180       Sr.
RB       2  Jr Zwierzynski           6-3  215       Jr.
QB       6  Jason Lynch              6-5  220       Sr. 
Offense Averages 
Backs: 6-0, 201 
Line: 6-2, 248 
Receivers: 6-4, 245 
 
Defense 
 
DE      90  Mike Kolodziej           6-7  280       Jr.
DT      77  Andrew Damiani           5-7  240       Sr.
DT      52  Sean O'Connor            6-4  230       Sr.
DE      99  Pat McShane              6-2  210       Sr.
LB      44  Ross Crampton            6-0  185       So.
LB      42  Ryan Lincoln             6-1  195       So.
LB       5  Joe Koren                6-4  230       Sr.
LB      34  Ross Brocies             5-10 175       Sr.
DB       4  Jake Jaworski            5-9  140       Jr.
DB      14  Mike Pullman             5-11 170       Sr.
DB      33  Anthony Joutras          6-2  195       So. 
Defense Averages 
Defensive Backs: 5-11, 168 
Line: 6-2, 240 
Linebackers: 6-1, 196 
TEAM STATISTICS
                        For   Against                    
Points                  514   188                        
First Downs             263   151                        
First Downs Rushing
First Downs Passing
Rushes Attempted        592   338                        
Yards Rushing           3836  950                        
Yards Passing           1384  1634                       
Total Yards             5220  2584                       
Passes Attempted        156   276                        
Passes Completed        79    114                        
Passes Had Intercepted  15    16                         
Fumbles                 25    26                         
Fumbles Lost            14    13                         
SCORING BY QUARTERS
                        1st   2nd      3rd    4th        Total
For                     133   165      96     120        514
Against                 13    66       33     76         188
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Scoring                 TD    PAT1     PAT2   FG         Total
J.R. Zwierzynski        31             12                210
Chris Gruber            13             9                 96
Jason Lynch             10                               60
Craig Tomasino          3     21              4          51
Rushing                 Att.  Yds.     TD     Avg.       Long
J.R. Zwierzynski        235   1901     27     8.1        78
Chris Gruber            156   1077     11     6.9        48
Brad Hudetz             77    423      1      5.5        24
Jason Lynch             30    146      5      4.9        22
Passing                 Att.  Comp.    Int.   Yds.       TD
Craig Tomasino          121   64       11     1101       14
Jason Lynch             28    11       4      212        1
J.R. Zwierzynski        6     3        0      53         2
Receiving               No.   Yds.     TD     Avg.       Long
J.R. Zwierzynski        26    450      4      17.3       32
Jason Lynch             21    312      4      15.6       28
Chris Gruber            13    225      2      16.4       36
Punting                 No.   Avg.     Long              
J.R. Zwierzynski        14    34       48                
                        PAT   PAT      FG     FG         
Placekicking            Att.  Made     Att.   Made       Long
Craig Tomasino          24    21       4      4          42
Tackles                 Solo  Assist   Sacks  Sack Yds.  
Joe Koren               73    24       3      12         
Pat McShane             35    26       15     90         
 
Date   Opponent                     W/L Own Opp
8/25   Lawrence (North), IN           W  47  21
9/1    Chicago (Mt. Carmel)           W  29  20
9/9    Chicago (St. Patrick)          W  36   0
9/15   Chicago Hts. (Marian)          W  34  18
9/22   Kankakee (McNamara)            W  39  22
9/29   Niles (Notre Dame)             W  42  12
10/7   Lisle (Benet)                  W  42   0
10/13  Chicago (Marist)               W  37  10
10/20  Mundelein (Carmel)             W  34  22
IHSA Playoffs
*10/27 Normal (Community West)        W  45   0
*11/4  Taylorville                    W  49   8
*11/11 Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin)   W  52  35
*11/18 Pontiac                        W  28  20
Year      W-L       
Minooka
1993      2-7       
1994      6-4       
1995      6-4       
1996      10-3      
4 yrs.    24-18     
Joliet (Catholic)
1997      5-5       
1998      10-4      
1999      14-0       (1st)
2000      13-0      
4 yrs.    42-9      
GRAND TOTAL
8 yrs.    66-27     
As JOLIET (CATHOLIC)
1974      42   36  1-1            DNP  Gordon Gillespie
      W   22    8  Tinley Park (H.S.)
      L   20   28  Barrington
1975      94   45  4-0            1st  Gordon Gillespie
      W   20    7  Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais)
      W   20   16  Country Club Hills (Hillcrest)
      W   20    8  Naperville (Central)
      W   34   14  Springfield (Griffin)
1976      86   43  4-0            1st  Gordon Gillespie
      W   28   14  Country Club Hills (Hillcrest)
      W   34   14  Roselle (Lake Park)
      W    8    7  Rockford (Boylan)
      W   16    8  Danville (H.S.)
1977     118   24  4-0            1st  Gordon Gillespie
      W   42    8  Crete (C.-Monee)
      W   20    3  Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South)
      W   26    7  Woodstock (H.S.)
      W   30    6  LaSalle (L.-Peru)
1978     106    0  4-0            1st  Gordon Gillespie
      W   22    0  West Chicago (H.S.)
      W   26    0  Olympia Fields (Rich Central)
      W   33    0  Lake Forest (H.S.)
      W   25    0  LaSalle (L.-Peru)
1981     112   45  4-0            1st  Gordon Gillespie
      W   30   18  Olympia Fields (Rich Central)
      W   30   13  Darien (Hinsdale South)
      W   44    7  Champaign (Central)
      W    8    7  Deerfield
1982      62   28  1-1            DNP  Gordon Gillespie
      W   40    0  Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais)
      L   22   28  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
1983      82   73  2-1            DNP  Gordon Gillespie
      W   26   21  Sterling (H.S.)
      W   28   21  Peoria (Richwoods)
      L   28   31  Bartonville (Limestone)
1984      73   40  2-1            DNP  Gordon Gillespie
      W   36    0  Chicago (Julian)
      W   22   13  Orland Park (Sandburg)
      L   15   27  Peoria (Richwoods)
1985      84   46  2-1            DNP  Gordon Gillespie
      W   50   26  Chicago (Robeson)
      W   34    6  Chicago (Young)
      L    0   14  Park Forest (Rich East)
1986      20   28  1-1            DNP  James Boyter
      W   20   14  Crete (C.-Monee) (3 OT)
      L    0   14  Chicago Heights (Marian)
1987     135   53  5-0            1st  Jim Boyter
      W   40   19  Bolingbrook
      W   24    6  Palos Hills (Stagg)
      W   23    0  Lansing (Thornton Fractional South)
      W   34   15  Belvidere
      W   14   13  Peoria (Richwoods)
1988      27   35  1-1            DNP  James Boyter
      W   27    7  Addison (A. Trail)
      L    0   28  Wheaton (Central)
1989      61   45  2-1            DNP  Bob Stone
      W   34   11  Oswego
      W   15    0  New Lenox (Providence)
      L   12   34  Oak Lawn (Richards)
1990     130   62  5-0            1st  Bob Stone
      W   36   10  Morris
      W   25   14  Rockton (Hononegah)
      W   21    6  Woodstock (H.S.)
      W   27   12  Chicago (Leo)
      W   21   20  Geneseo (Darnall)
1991     106   76  3-1            DNP  Bob Stone
      W   39   21  Galesburg (H.S.)
      W   47   14  Normal (Community)
      W   14   13  Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais)
      L    6   28  Wheaton (Central)
1992     113   75  4-1            2nd  Bob Stone
      W   14    0  Palos Heights (Shepard)
      W   21    0  Tinley Park (Andrew)
      W   31   24  Bloomington (H.S.)
      W   13   11  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
      L   34   40  Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) (2 OT)
1993      25   27  0-1            DNP  Bob Stone
      L   25   27  Bolingbrook
1994      47   22  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Bob Stone
      W   41    7  Lake Zurich
      L    6   15  Kankakee (McNamara)
1995      14   22  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Bob Stone
      W    7    6  Mundelein (Carmel)
      L    7   16  Oak Lawn (Richards)
1996     162   62  4-1 (10-4)     2nd  Bob Stone
      W   43    0  Chicago (Harper)
      W   45    8  East St. Louis (Sr.)
      W   27   17  Chicago (St. Rita)
      W   41   20  Rockton (Hononegah)
      L    6   17  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
1998      28   19  1-1 (10-4)     DNP  Dan Sharp
      W   21    6  Tinley Park (H.S.)
      L    7   13  Aurora (Marmion)
1999     188   50  5-0 (14-0)     1st  Dan Sharp
      W   54    3  Taylorville
      W   42    6  Fox Lake (Grant)
      W   16   14  Morris
      W   28   14  Geneseo (Darnall)
      W   48   13  Metamora
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