Team Chess Season Summaries
Season summaries include titles won (and the class they were won in), final place in state, final won-lost record, and head coach for all seasons submitted by the school or gathered from IHSA records.
A few titles are missing (complete list of missing titles). Changes and additions to these records may be made by school personnel through the IHSA Schools Center.
Key to titles: Ddistrict, Rregional, Ssectional, Usuper-sectional, Qteam qualifier for state finals, PChicago Public League champion (only when an automatic qualifier).
Naperville (Central)
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Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 1998-99 |
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| 1999-00 |
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| 2003-04 |
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| 2004-05 |
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| 2005-06 |
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| 2006-07 |
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| 2007-08 |
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| 2008-09 |
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| 2009-10 |
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Michael Steger |
| 2010-11 |
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| 2011-12 |
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Michael Steger |
| 2012-13 |
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Michael Steger |
| 2013-14 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2014-15 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2015-16 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2016-17 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2017-18 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2018-19 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2019-20 |
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SQ |
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Mike Steger |
| 2020-21 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2021-22 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2022-23 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2023-24 |
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Mike Steger |
| 2024-25 |
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Mike Steger |
Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
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Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 1998-99 |
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| 2001-02 |
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| 2002-03 |
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| 2003-04 |
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| 2004-05 |
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| 2005-06 |
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| 2006-07 |
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| 2007-08 |
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| 2008-09 |
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James Fox |
| 2009-10 |
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| 2010-11 |
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| 2011-12 |
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Jim Fox |
| 2012-13 |
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Frank Gambino |
| 2013-14 |
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James Fox |
| 2014-15 |
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James Fox |
| 2015-16 |
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James Fox |
| 2016-17 |
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James Fox |
| 2017-18 |
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SQ |
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James Fox |
| 2018-19 |
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SQ |
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James Fox |
| 2019-20 |
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James Fox |
| 2020-21 |
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James Fox |
| 2021-22 |
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James Fox |
| 2022-23 |
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James Fox |
| 2023-24 |
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James Fox |
| 2024-25 |
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James Fox & Frank Gambino |
Naperville (North)
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Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 1994-95 |
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Kermit Eby |
| 1996-97 |
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| 1997-98 |
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Kermit Eby |
| 1998-99 |
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| 2000-01 |
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| 2001-02 |
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Kermit Eby |
| 2002-03 |
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Kermit Eby |
| 2003-04 |
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Kermit Eby |
| 2004-05 |
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| 2005-06 |
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| 2006-07 |
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| 2007-08 |
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| 2008-09 |
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| 2009-10 |
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| 2010-11 |
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| 2011-12 |
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Jeff DiOrio |
| 2012-13 |
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Jeff DiOrio |
| 2013-14 |
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Jeff DiOrio |
| 2014-15 |
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Jeff DiOrio |
| 2015-16 |
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Jeff DiOrio |
| 2016-17 |
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Jeff DiOrio |
| 2017-18 |
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Jeff DiOrio |
| 2018-19 |
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Jeff DiOrio |
| 2019-20 |
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Jeff DiOrio |
| 2020-21 |
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Andrew Jensen |
| 2021-22 |
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Andrew Jensen |
| 2022-23 |
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Mark Rowzee |
| 2023-24 |
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Mark Rowzee |
| 2024-25 |
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Mark Rowzee |
New Athens
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Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 2001-02 |
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| 2002-03 |
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| 2003-04 |
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| 2004-05 |
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| 2005-06 |
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New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)
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Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| As New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) |
| 1974-75 |
AA |
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Randy Pavlik |
| 1983-84 |
AA |
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Randy Pavlik |
| 1984-85 |
AA |
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Mike Corey |
| 1985-86 |
AA |
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Mike Corey |
| 1996-97 |
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| 1997-98 |
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Mike Corey |
| 1998-99 |
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| 1999-00 |
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| 2000-01 |
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| As New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) |
| 2001-02 |
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| 2002-03 |
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| 2003-04 |
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| 2004-05 |
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| 2005-06 |
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Kevin Dailey |
| 2006-07 |
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Kevin Dailey |
| 2007-08 |
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| 2008-09 |
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| 2009-10 |
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| 2010-11 |
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Kevin Dailey |
| 2011-12 |
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John Willis |
| 2012-13 |
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Dave Davidson |
| 2013-14 |
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Dave Davidson |
| 2014-15 |
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Matt Murphy |
| 2015-16 |
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Matt Murphy |
| 2016-17 |
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Todd Drumheller |
| 2017-18 |
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Todd Drumheller |
| 2018-19 |
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Todd Drumheller |
| 2019-20 |
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Todd Drumheller |
| 2020-21 |
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Todd Drumheller |
| 2021-22 |
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Todd Drumheller |
| 2022-23 |
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Todd Drumheller |
| 2023-24 |
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Todd Drumheller |
| 2024-25 |
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Todd Drumheller |
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West)
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| Season |
Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 2009-10 |
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| 2010-11 |
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| 2011-12 |
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Steven Craig Miller |
| 2012-13 |
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Steven Craig Miller |
| 2013-14 |
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Steven Craig Miller |
| 2014-15 |
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Steven Craig Miller |
| 2015-16 |
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Steven Craig Miller |
| 2016-17 |
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Tim Harrison |
| 2017-18 |
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Tim Harrison |
| 2018-19 |
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Tim Harrison |
| 2019-20 |
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Tim Daly |
| 2020-21 |
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Tim Daly |
| 2021-22 |
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Tim Daly |
| 2022-23 |
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Tim Daly |
| 2023-24 |
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Tim Daly |
Niles (Northridge Prep)
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| Season |
Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 1993-94 |
A |
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Vincent Bonvissuto |
| 1996-97 |
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| 1997-98 |
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| 1998-99 |
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| 1999-00 |
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| 2000-01 |
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| 2001-02 |
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| 2002-03 |
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| 2003-04 |
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| 2004-05 |
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| 2005-06 |
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| 2006-07 |
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| 2007-08 |
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| 2008-09 |
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| 2009-10 |
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| 2010-11 |
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| 2011-12 |
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| 2012-13 |
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Robert O'Brien III |
| 2013-14 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2014-15 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2015-16 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2016-17 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2018-19 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2019-20 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2020-21 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2021-22 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2022-23 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2023-24 |
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Robert O'Brien |
| 2024-25 |
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Robert O'Brien |
Niles (Notre Dame)
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Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 2013-14 |
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Edward Dreyer |
| 2019-20 |
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Michael Smith |
| 2020-21 |
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Q |
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Robert Kostuch |
Normal (Community West)
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Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 2011-12 |
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| 2012-13 |
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Veronica Kafer |
| 2013-14 |
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Vicki (Veronica) Kafer |
| 2014-15 |
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Vicki (Veronica) Kafer |
| 2015-16 |
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Vicki (Veronica) Kafer |
| 2016-17 |
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Vicki (Veronica) Kafer |
| 2017-18 |
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Vicki (Veronica) Kafer |
| 2018-19 |
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SQ |
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Vicki (Veronica) Kafer |
| 2019-20 |
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Vicki (Veronica) Kafer |
| 2020-21 |
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Q |
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Vicki (Veronica) Kafer |
| 2021-22 |
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Morgan Kraus |
| 2022-23 |
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Morgan Kraus |
| 2023-24 |
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Ryan Peck |
| 2024-25 |
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Ryan Peck |
Normal (Community)
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Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 1999-00 |
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| 2000-01 |
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| 2001-02 |
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| 2002-03 |
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| 2003-04 |
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| 2004-05 |
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| 2005-06 |
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| 2009-10 |
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| 2010-11 |
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| 2011-12 |
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Erik Rich |
| 2012-13 |
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Erik Rich |
| 2013-14 |
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Erik Rich |
| 2014-15 |
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Erik Rich |
| 2015-16 |
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Niranjan Panneerselvam |
| 2016-17 |
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David Phillips |
| 2017-18 |
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SQ |
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Chandra Darbhakul |
| 2021-22 |
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Q |
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Joshua Hamilton |
| 2022-23 |
|
Q |
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Joshua Hamilton |
| 2023-24 |
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Q |
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Joshua Hamilton |
| 2024-25 |
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Q |
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Megan Wright |
Normal (University)
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| Season |
Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 1984-85 |
A |
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Garrett Scott |
| 1996-97 |
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2 |
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Garrett Scott |
| 1997-98 |
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Garrett Scott |
| 1998-99 |
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1 |
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Garrett Scott |
| 1999-00 |
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3 |
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Garrett Scott |
| 2000-01 |
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Garrett Scott |
| 2001-02 |
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Garrett Scott |
| 2002-03 |
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| 2003-04 |
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| 2004-05 |
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| 2005-06 |
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| 2006-07 |
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| 2007-08 |
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Don Robinson |
| 2008-09 |
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Don Robinson |
| 2009-10 |
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| 2010-11 |
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| 2011-12 |
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Garrett Scott |
| 2012-13 |
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Michael Rotsch |
| 2014-15 |
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Jordan Evans |
| 2015-16 |
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Jordan Evans |
| 2017-18 |
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Q |
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Gretchen Zaitzeff |
| 2018-19 |
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Q |
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Megan Fleri-Somers |
| 2019-20 |
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Q |
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Megan Fleri-Somers |
| 2020-21 |
|
Q |
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Megan Fleri-Somers |
| 2021-22 |
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Q |
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Megan Fleri-Somers |
| 2021-22 |
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Megan Fleri-Somers |
| 2022-23 |
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Q |
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Megan Somers |
| 2023-24 |
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Q |
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Megan Somers |
Norridge (Ridgewood)
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| Season |
Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 2000-01 |
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| 2002-03 |
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| 2016-17 |
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Andrew Anastasiades |
| 2016-17 |
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Andrew Anastasiades |
| 2017-18 |
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Andrew Anastasiades |
| 2018-19 |
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Andrew Anastasiades |
| 2019-20 |
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Andrew Anastasiades |
Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
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| Season |
Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 1983-84 |
AA |
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| 1984-85 |
AA |
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3 |
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Phil Pilgram |
| 1986-87 |
AA |
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| 1989-90 |
AA |
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John Miller |
| 1990-91 |
AA |
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John Miller |
| 1997-98 |
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| 1998-99 |
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| 1999-00 |
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| 2000-01 |
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| 2001-02 |
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| 2003-04 |
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| 2013-14 |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2014-15 |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2015-16 |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2016-17 |
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2 |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2017-18 |
|
Q |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2018-19 |
|
SQ |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2019-20 |
|
Q |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2020-21 |
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Q |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2021-22 |
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Q |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2022-23 |
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Q |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2023-24 |
|
Q |
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Michael Campbell |
| 2024-25 |
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Q |
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Adam Levy & Michael Campbell |
Northfield (New Trier West)
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| Season |
Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 1974-75 |
AA |
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2 |
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Robert Koonz |
| 1976-77 |
AA |
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2 |
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Robert Koonz |
| 1977-78 |
AA |
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Robert Koonz |
| 1978-79 |
AA |
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1 |
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Robert Koonze |
Northlake (West Leyden)
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| Season |
Class |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| 1975-76 |
AA |
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2 |
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Helmar Ehrke |