Drama 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 to the state finals).
1970-71
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Deerfield (H.S.) |
SQ |
1 |
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| Belleville (West) |
Q |
2 |
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| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
SQ |
2 |
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| Normal (University) |
SQ |
2 |
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| Maywood (Proviso East) |
SQ |
5 |
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| Freeport (H.S.) |
SQ |
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| Jacksonville (H.S.) |
SQ |
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1971-72
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Dolton (Thornridge) |
Q |
1 |
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| Highland Park |
SQ |
2 |
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| Lansing (Thornton Fractional South) |
SQ |
3 |
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| Normal (University) |
SQ |
4 |
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| Wheaton (Central) |
SQ |
5 |
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| Peoria (Woodruff) |
SQ |
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| Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) |
SQ |
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1972-73
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
SQ |
1 |
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| Highland Park |
Q |
2 |
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| Rantoul |
Q |
3 |
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| Normal (University) |
SQ |
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| Peoria (Richwoods) |
SQ |
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| Roselle (Lake Park) |
DQ |
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Michael Dice, Sr. |
| Summit (Argo) |
SQ |
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| Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) |
SQ |
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1973-74
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
DSQ |
1 |
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| Dolton (Thornridge) |
DQ |
2 |
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| Normal (University) |
DSQ |
3 |
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| Naperville (H.S.) |
DQ |
4 |
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| Peoria (Richwoods) |
DSQ |
4 |
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| Cicero (Morton East) |
Q |
6 |
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| Lincoln |
DSQ |
7 |
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| Bloomington (H.S.) |
Q |
8 |
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| Waukegan (H.S.) |
SQ |
9 |
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| Sparta |
Q |
10 |
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| Berwyn (Morton West) |
DSQ |
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| Aurora (East) |
D |
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| Burbank (Reavis) |
D |
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| Centralia (H.S.) |
D |
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| Deerfield (H.S.) |
D |
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| Edwardsville (H.S.) |
D |
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| Effingham (H.S.) |
D |
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| Genoa (G.-Kingston) |
D |
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| Joliet (West) |
D |
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| Kankakee (Westview) |
D |
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| Macomb |
D |
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| Moline (H.S.) |
D |
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| Mt. Prospect (Prospect) |
D |
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| Quincy (Sr.) |
D |
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| Rolling Meadows |
D |
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| Sterling (H.S.) |
D |
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| Urbana (H.S.) |
D |
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| Wheaton (W.-Warrenville) |
D |
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1974-75
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
DSQ |
1 |
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| Berwyn (Morton West) |
DQ |
2 |
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| Normal (University) |
SQ |
3 |
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| Wheaton (W.-Warrenville) |
DSQ |
3 |
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| Waukegan (H.S.) |
DSQ |
5 |
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| Lansing (Thornton Fractional South) |
DQ |
6 |
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| Geneseo (Darnall) |
SQ |
7 |
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| Lincoln |
DQ |
7 |
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| Northbrook (Glenbrook North) |
Q |
9 |
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Ralph Lane |
| Bloomington (Central Catholic) |
Q |
10 |
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| Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) |
DSQ |
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| Bloomington (H.S.) |
D |
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| Concord (Triopia) |
D |
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| East Moline (United) |
D |
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| Effingham (H.S.) |
D |
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| Elgin (H.S.) |
D |
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| Elk Grove Village (E.G.) |
D |
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| Freeport (H.S.) |
D |
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| Joliet (Central) |
D |
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| Kankakee (Westview) |
D |
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| Macomb |
D |
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| Peoria (Woodruff) |
D |
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| Rockford (Auburn) |
D |
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| Skokie (Niles North) |
D |
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| Sparta |
D |
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| Streator (Twp.) |
D |
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| Summit (Argo) |
D |
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| Urbana (H.S.) |
D |
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1975-76
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
Q |
1 |
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| Dolton (Thornridge) |
DSQ |
2 |
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| Decatur (MacArthur) |
DQ |
3 |
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| Elgin (H.S.) |
DQ |
4 |
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| Berwyn (Morton West) |
DSQ |
5 |
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| Summit (Argo) |
Q |
6 |
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| Highland Park |
DSQ |
7 |
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| Rochester |
DSQ |
8 |
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| Pekin |
DSQ |
9 |
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| Edwardsville (H.S.) |
Q |
10 |
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| Peoria (Richwoods) |
Q |
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| Urbana (H.S.) |
DSQ |
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| Belleville (West) |
D |
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| Des Plaines (Maine North) |
D |
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| Downers Grove (South) |
D |
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John Hires & Jan Heiteen |
| Fulton (H.S.) |
D |
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| Galesburg (H.S.) |
D |
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| Geneseo (Darnall) |
D |
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| Geneva |
D |
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| Jacksonville (H.S.) |
D |
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| Joliet (West) |
D |
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| Kankakee (Eastridge) |
D |
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| Normal (University) |
D |
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| South Holland (Thornwood) |
D |
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| Sparta |
D |
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| Wheaton (W.-Warrenville) |
D |
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| Woodstock (H.S.) |
D |
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| Yorkville (H.S.) |
D |
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1976-77
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
DSQ |
1 |
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| Mt. Prospect (Prospect) |
DQ |
2 |
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| Dolton (Thornridge) |
DQ |
3 |
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| East Moline (United) |
DQ |
4 |
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| Highland Park |
DSQ |
5 |
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| Quincy (Sr.) |
DQ |
6 |
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| Pekin |
DQ |
7 |
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| Cicero (Morton East) |
SQ |
8 |
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| Sparta |
DSQ |
9 |
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| Wheaton (W.-Warrenville) |
DQ |
10 |
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| Freeport (H.S.) |
DSQ |
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| Normal (University) |
DSQ |
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| Aurora (East) |
D |
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| Berwyn (Morton West) |
D |
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| Carbondale (H.S.) |
D |
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| Chenoa |
D |
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| Dundee |
D |
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| Hillside (Proviso West) |
D |
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| Lansing (Thornton Fractional South) |
D |
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| Lincoln |
D |
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| Northbrook (Glenbrook North) |
D |
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Pat Murphy & Chuck Dribin |
| Peoria (Richwoods) |
D |
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| Streator (Twp.) |
D |
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| Summit (Argo) |
D |
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| Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) |
D |
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1977-78
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Highland Park |
Q |
1 |
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Barbara Greener Patterson |
| Belleville (East) |
Q |
2 |
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Phillip Paeltz & Ronald Isom |
| Normal (University) |
Q |
3 |
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Sue Sherman |
| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
Q |
4 |
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Tom Sweeney & Barry Kautz |
| Hillside (Proviso West) |
Q |
5 |
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Robert Grothe |
| Bensenville (Fenton) |
Q |
6 |
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Frank Tourangeau |
| Mt. Prospect (Prospect) |
Q |
7 |
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Patricia Lewkowicz |
| Tremont |
Q |
8 |
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L.J. Miller |
| Lansing (Thornton Fractional South) |
Q |
9 |
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R.J. Phillips & William Barth |
| Quincy (Sr.) |
Q |
10 |
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Thomas Burnett |
| East Moline (United) |
Q |
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Mike Schmidt |
| Freeport (H.S.) |
Q |
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Robert Estrin |
1978-79
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Bensenville (Fenton) |
Q |
1 |
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Frank Tourangeau, Bob Grothe, & Tess Wald |
| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
Q |
2 |
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Thomas Sweeney & Barry Kautz |
| Dolton (Thornridge) |
Q |
3 |
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Tim Sweeney |
| Berwyn (Morton West) |
Q |
4 |
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Fred Meyer |
| Des Plaines (Maine North) |
Q |
5 |
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Judy McGuinn |
| Arlington Heights (Forest View) |
Q |
6 |
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Cary Libkin |
| Belleville (West) |
Q |
6 |
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Michael Boyll & Joe Chemlek |
| Carbondale (H.S.) |
Q |
6 |
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Mary Boyle |
| Peoria (Woodruff) |
Q |
9 |
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Kenneth Freeburn |
| East Moline (United) |
Q |
10 |
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Mike Schmidt |
| Joliet (Central) |
Q |
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Michael Zigrossi |
| Sterling (H.S.) |
Q |
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Dave Stolzoff |
1979-80
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| School |
Titles |
Place |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
Coach |
| Roselle (Lake Park) |
Q |
1 |
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Michael Dice, Sr. |
| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |
Q |
2 |
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Tom Sweeney & Barry Kautz |
| Belleville (West) |
Q |
3 |
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William Kirksey |
| Normal (University) |
Q |
4 |
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Neal A. Cobb & Sandra Zielinski |
| Belleville (East) |
Q |
5 |
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Charles Zeller |
| South Holland (Thornwood) |
Q |
6 |
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Mike Sanders |
| Bensenville (Fenton) |
Q |
7 |
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R. Grothe, L. Annunziata, & J. Palumbo |
| Peoria (Woodruff) |
Q |
8 |
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Ken Freeburn |
| Wheaton (W.-Warrenville) |
Q |
9 |
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Les Schomas, Merle Goodman, & C.P. Palia |
| Downers Grove (South) |
Q |
10 |
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John Hires & Judy Hammontree |
| Freeport (H.S.) |
Q |
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Robert Estrin & Catherine Estrin |
| Rochelle |
Q |
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Michael Brust |