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Newark (28-4)


School Information

Name: Newark High School
City: Newark
County: Kendall
Classification Enrollment: 176
Nickname: Norsemen
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Conference: Little Ten
Superintendent: Amy Smith
Principal: Jim Still
Athletic Director: Carol Navarro
Head Coach: Rick Tollefson
Assistant Coaches: Rob Scott, John Avery
Athletic Trainer: Carol Navarro
Captains: Cameron Myre, Steve McGrath, Will Clausel
Manager: Rhys Pepino
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to LeRoy, 58-50, in Super-Sectional

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
2 *Dylan Patrick G 6-1 165 Jr.
3 *Will Clausel G 6-4 175 Sr.
4 Corey Jacobson G 6-1 160 So.
5 Brett Myre G 5-10 150 So.
10 *Cameron Myre F 6-7 175 Sr.
11 Connor Swanson G 5-11 165 So.
12 Jacob Slivka G 5-10 160 So.
15 Ryan Rayburn G 5-11 175 Sr.
23 *Steve McGrath G 6-0 170 Sr.
25 *Beau Brown F 6-3 175 So.
35 Caleb Dierzen F 6-2 175 Sr.

Statistics

  
Name G FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA Pts Avg Reb Ast
Beau Brown 32 115 193 2 6 35 43 267 8.3 103 23
Will Clausel 32 168 329 19 59 137 198 492 15.4 168 175
Caleb Dierzen 21 6 18 0 3 0 0 12 0.6 19 2
Corey Jacobson 32 46 138 24 80 20 34 136 4.3 65 32
Steve McGrath 32 130 260 18 43 57 101 335 10.5 118 121
Brett Myre 13 7 19 7 17 0 0 21 1.6 1 6
Cameron Myre 32 168 342 61 160 45 54 442 13.8 165 54
Dylan Patrick 32 129 301 25 96 99 126 382 11.9 130 101
Ryan Rayburn 24 9 22 6 17 1 2 25 1.0 9 3
Jacob Slivka 11 5 13 2 4 1 3 13 1.2 7 1
Connor Swanson 21 12 39 2 4 8 20 34 1.6 25 13

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
Seneca Thanksgiving Tournament
11/21 Mendota W 65 56
11/23 Spring Valley (Hall) W 85 61
11/25 Braidwood (Reed-Custer) W 81 52
11/26 Lansing (Illiana Christian) W 55 45
12/2 Leland W 75 42
12/6 Plano L 62 73
12/9 Hinckley (H.-Big Rock) W 81 54
Plano Christmas Classic
12/27 Princeton W 60 59
12/28 Morris W 51 37
12/29 Burlington (Central) W 65 57
12/30 Ottawa (Twp.) L 37 48
1/3 Ottawa (Marquette) W 69 60
1/6 Serena W 81 49
1/7 Kankakee (McNamara) L 55 63
1/10 Seneca W 74 52
1/13 Kirkland (Hiawatha) W 74 40
1/17 Shabbona (Indian Creek) W 51 43
1/18 LaMoille W 82 24
1/24 Dwight W 71 61
1/27 Paw Paw W 93 25
Little Ten Conf. Tournament
1/31 Kirkland (Hiawatha) W 88 39
2/2 Somonauk W 61 42
2/3 Shabbona (Indian Creek) W 80 73
2/6 Annawan L 56 69
2/11 Chicago (Waldorf) W 68 42
2/14 Mooseheart W 86 61
2/17 Somonauk W 70 59
Gardner (G.-South Wilmington) Regional
2/22 Crete (Illinois Lutheran) W 70 31
2/24 Ottawa (Marquette) W 57 52
Somonauk Sectional
2/28 DePue W 62 42
3/3 Aurora (A. Christian) W 53 47
Normal (ISU) Super-Sectional
3/7 Colfax (Ridgeview) W 43 32

Head Coach Rick Tollefson

  
Year W-L
Newark
2006-07 15-11
2007-08 16-12
2008-09 25-6
2009-10 26-5
2010-11 33-1 (1st)
2011-12 20-12
2012-13 21-12
2013-14 18-10
2014-15 21-11
2015-16 29-2
2016-17 28-4
11 yrs. 252-86

Tournament History

2011-1A    57   35  2-0 (33-1)     1st  Rick Tollefson
       W   52   32  Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.)
       W   57   35  Winchester