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State Final Teams: Aurora (Marmion Academy) | Carol Stream (Glenbard North) | Fox Lake (Grant) | Machesney Park (Harlem) | Minooka | New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) | Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) | Orland Park (Sandburg)

New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) (19-2)


School Information

Name: Lincoln-Way Central High School
City: New Lenox
County: Will
Classification Enrollment: 1960
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Red/Black
Conference: Southwest Suburban
Superintendent: Lawrence Wyllie
Principal: Steve Provis
Athletic Director: Hud Venerable
Head Coach: Jason DePolo
Assistant Coaches: Bob Bernard, Dan Finney, Kevin Jurek, Mike Piechoinski, Eric Balluff, Pete Krahulec
Athletic Trainer: Eric Buck
Captains: Robbie Mikenis, Joey Nelson, Matt Schneider
Last Year's Advancement: Did not qualify for Dual Team Tournament

Roster
Wt. Name Ht. Yr.
106 Joe Brauer 5-5 Fr.
106 Matt Crnich 5-3 So.
106 Vinnie Puinti 5-3 Fr.
113 Ian Meagher 5-7 Jr.
120 Danny Harris 5-7 Jr.
120 Matt McGowan 5-9 Jr.
126 Joey Nelson 5-9 Jr.
126 Zach Rudsinski 5-8 Fr.
132 Dominic Botta 5-9 Jr.
138 Robbie Mikenis 5-9 Sr.
145 Ryan Korte 5-8 Jr.
152 Tyler Schneider 5-10 Sr.
160 Brandon Dominski 5-11 So.
160 Matt Schneider 5-10 Sr.
170 Bryce Gorman 5-11 Jr.
170 Nick James 6-1 Sr.
182 Brendan Ditchman 6-0 Sr.
195 Sean Kelly 6-0 So.
220 Ryan Gromnicki 6-0 Sr.
285 Grant Bartell 6-2 Sr.
285 Bryan Ditchman 6-2 Fr.

Statistics 

  

 

Name
  W-L
  TD
  PF-PA

 

 

  Joe Brauer (106)
   
   
   

 

 

  Matt Crnich (106)
  25-16
  45
  6-4

 

 

  Vinnie Puinti (106)
  1-0
  3
  0-0

 

 

  Ian Meagher (113)
  28-21
  64
  1-3

 

 

  Danny Harris (120)
  8-3
  11
  3-0

 

 

  Matt McGowan (120)
  16-5
  34
  8-8

 

 

  Joey Nelson (126)
  26-13
  41
  11-0

 

 

  Zach Rudsinski (126)
  0-2
  0
  0-1

 

 

  Dominic Botta (132)
  24-22
  56
  3-2

 

 

  Robbie Mikenis (138)
  42-7
  98
  12-1

 

 

  Ryan Korte (145)
  2-7
  8
  1-2

 

 

  Tyler Schneider (152)
  44-9
  86
  19-0

 

 

  Brandon Dominski (160)
  4-9
  6
  1-3

 

 

  Matt Schneider (160)
  42-9
  110
  15-0

 

 

  Bryce Gorman (170)
  38-6
  129
  13-1

 

 

  Nick James (170)
  0-0
  0
  0-0

 

 

  Brendan Ditchman (182)
  33-15
  105
  6-0

 

 

  Sean Kelly (195)
  20-14
  38
  12-7

 

 

  Ryan Gromnicki (220)
  29-12
  53
  19-0

 

 

  Grant Bartell (285)
  29-11
  38
  13-3

 

 

  Bryan Ditchman (285)
  3-2
  5
  3-0
 






Scores


  

 

Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  11/21
  Minooka
  W
   28 
   27 

 

 

  11/21
  Carol Stream (Glenbard North)
  W
   45 
   29 

 

 

  11/21
  Batavia
  W
   51 
   20 

 

 

  11/29
  Orland Park (Sandburg)
  L
   15 
   42 

 

 

  11/30
  Bolingbrook
  W
   52 
   16 

 

 

  12/1
  Hinsdale (Central)
  W
   35 
   17 

 

 

  12/1
  Downers Grove (South)
  W
   46 
   22 

 

 

  12/1
  Plainfield (Central)
  W
   39 
   31 

 

 

  12/7
  Joliet (Central)
  W
   55 
   10 

 

 

  12/13
  New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
  W
   54 
   21 

 

 

  12/15
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way North)
  W
   53 
   12 

 

 

  12/15
  Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
  W
   39 
   27 

 

 

  12/15
  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West)
  W
   34 
   22 

 

 

  12/21
  Joliet (West)
  W
   44 
   22 

 

 

  1/3
  Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
  W
   54 
   12 

 

 

  1/5
  Chicago (Marist)
  L
   21 
   41 

 

 

  1/5
  Lombard (Glenbard East)
  W
   38 
   27 

 

 

  1/5
  Plainfield (South)
  W
   55 
   18 

 

 

  1/10
  Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
  W
   54 
   12 

 

 

  1/11
  Lockport (Twp.)
  W
   30 
   27 

 

 

  Bloomington (H.S.) Sectional
 

 

  *2/19
  Edwardsville (H.S.)
  W
   28 
   25

Head Coach Jason DePolo
Year W-L
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)
2009-10 10-10
2010-11 11-10
2011-12 21-2
2012-13 19-2
4 yrs. 61-24

Tournament History 

2008-AA    31   25  2-1 (20-4)     3rd  Mark Ruettiger
       W   46   19  Rockton (Hononegah)
       L   26   33  New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
       W   31   25  Libertyville