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Boys Soccer State Final Qualifier
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1997-98 
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 New Lenox (Providence) (17-5-3)
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Name: Providence Catholic High School 
City: New Lenox 
City Population: 12,500 
County: Will 
Enrollment: 1173 
Nickname: Celtics 
Colors: Kelly Green/White 
Conference: Chicago Catholic (boys) 
President: Fr. Richard McGrath, OSA 
Principal: Fr. John D. Merkelis, OSA 
Athletic Director: Matt Senffner 
Head Coach: Andrew Newcomb 
Assistant Coaches: John Kovatch, Matt Gain 
Captains: Tom Thies, Tony Aguilar 
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to New Lenox (Lincoln-Way), 3-1, in Sectional Semifinals 
 
 
No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
     Anthony Aguilar          GK     6-0  160   17  Sr.
     Kevin Allen              GK     5-6  135   14  Fr.
     Adam Fahey               GK     5-9  140   15  So.
  2  Stephen Burich           F      5-4  130   15  Fr.
  5  Robert Lee               F      6-0  155   16  Jr.
  6  Matt Ochoa               F      5-6  135   14  Fr.
  7  Thomas Grotts            F      5-6  125   16  So.
  9  Matt McElligott          S      5-11 150   15  So.
 10  Scott Whisson            M      5-5  120   14  Fr.
 11  Matt McAndrews           M      5-11 140   16  Jr.
 13  Greg Ruseff              F      5-10 140   17  Sr.
 14  Jake Bengston            F      5-9  140   16  Jr.
 15  Tom Thies                M      5-8  140   16  Jr.
 16  Kevin Ryan               M      5-11 165   17  Sr.
 17  James Herbert            M      5-10 145   15  Jr.
 18  Jason Jones              F      5-9  140   16  Jr.
 19  Chris Ericson            F      6-0  175   17  Sr.
 20  Bill Tsoulos             M      5-6  145   15  So.
 21  Lance Lovato             F      5-10 145   17  Sr.
 22  Bill Shell               F      5-5  145   17  Sr.
 23  Joseph Gustafson         M      6-4  190   17  Sr.
 25  Dan Mackowiak            F      5-11 150   15  So.
Name                 Games Shots Goals Assists
Jake Bengston           25           0       2
Stephen Burich           5           0       0
Chris Ericson           25           1       1
Thomas Grotts           25           0       1
Joseph Gustafson        25           3       9
James Herbert           25           7       5
Jason Jones             25           1       0
Robert Lee              25          13       5
Lance Lovato            25           4       0
Dan Mackowiak           25           1       1
Matt McAndrews          25           2       1
Matt McElligott         25           1       1
Matt Ochoa              25           7       2
Greg Ruseff             22           4      10
Kevin Ryan              25           0       0
Bill Shell              25           0       0
Tom Thies               25          27       5
Bill Tsoulos            21           1       0
Scott Whisson            5           1       1
GOALKEEPERS
Name                 Games Goals  Avg. Saves PK Blk. PK All.
Anthony Aguilar         25    27  1.08   157       1       1
Kevin Allen                                                 
Adam Fahey               0     0           0       0       0
Date    Opponent                       W/L Pts. Opp.
Park Forest (Rich East) Invitational
*9/3    Herscher                         W    4    2
*9/4    Manteno                          W    2    0
*9/5    Park Forest (Rich East)          L    0    2
9/9     Westchester (St. Joseph)         L    2    3
9/11    Joliet (Catholic)                W    2    1
9/13    Manteno                          T    0    0
9/16    Burbank (St. Laurence)           W    1    0
9/18    Chicago (Weber)                  W   13    0
9/19    Rockton (Hononegah)              L    0    3
9/20    Batavia                          L    1    3
9/20    Waukesha South, WI               W    1    0
9/23    Chicago (St. Rita)               W    6    0
9/25    Oak Park (Fenwick)               W    2    1
9/30    Chicago (Mt. Carmel)             T    1    1
10/1    Lansing (Illiana Christian)      W    2    0
10/4    Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)   W    5    3
10/7    Kankakee (McNamara)              W    6    1
10/9    Chicago (Brother Rice)           T    0    0
10/11   Chicago (Gordon Tech)            W    4    0
10/16   Wilmette (Loyola)                L    0    2
10/20   Coal City                        W    6    1
Richton Park (Rich South) Sectional Complex
*10/28  Crete (Illinois Lutheran)        W    7    0
*10/30  Crete (C.-Monee)                 W    2    1
*11/1   Lemont (H.S.)                    W    3    1
New Lenox (Providence) Super-Sectional
*11/4   Manteno                          W    3    2
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 Head Coach Andrew Newcomb
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Year   W-L-T     
1993   5-13      
1994   11-8-1    
1995   8-11-1    
1996   16-4-2    
1997   17-5-3    
School                             Years     No.     W-L-T     
At New Lenox (Providence)          1993-97   5       57-41-7   
Total                                        5       57-41-7   
 
For New Lenox (Providence)'s previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book. 
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